VBREVSHELL

Internal ID: vbs.vbrevshell

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

According to Mandiant, VBREVSHELL is a VBA macro that spawns a reverse shell relying exclusively on Windows API calls.

Threat Analysis

VBREVSHELL 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://socradar.io/dark-web-profile-apt42-iranian-cyber-espionage-group/

→https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7137086303329783808/

→https://www.mandiant.com/media/17826

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases1

Also Known As

vbs.vbrevshell

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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