skip-2.0

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

A Microsoft SQL Server backdoor

Threat Analysis

skip-2.0 is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://www.welivesecurity.com/2019/10/21/winnti-group-skip2-0-microsoft-sql-server-backdoor/

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

skip-2.0win.skip20

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.skip20

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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