HOMETHREATSWORMHOLE
MALWARE FAMILY

WORMHOLE

Internal ID: win.wormhole
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

WORMHOLE is a TCP tunneler that is dynamically configurable from a C&C server and can communicate with an additional remote machine endpoint for a relay.

Threat Analysis

WORMHOLE 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

→https://content.fireeye.com/apt/rpt-apt38
→https://media.kasperskycontenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/43/2018/03/07180244/Lazarus_Under_The_Hood_PDF_final.pdf
→https://securelist.com/lazarus-under-the-hood/77908/

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family
Aliases1

Also Known As

win.wormhole

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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