AIRBREAK

Internal ID: js.airbreak

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

AIRBREAK, a JavaScript-based backdoor which retrieves commands from hidden strings in compromised webpages.

Threat Analysis

AIRBREAK is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.

External References

→http://www.kahusecurity.com/posts/reflow_javascript_backdoor.html

→https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/07/chinese-espionage-group-targets-cambodia-ahead-of-elections.html

→https://www.secureworks.com/research/threat-profiles/bronze-mohawk

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family

Aliases1

Also Known As

js.airbreak

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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