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IntrusionSet · ATTACK:enterprise:G0012

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{
  "id": "ATTACK:enterprise:G0012",
  "title": "Darkhotel",
  "type": "IntrusionSet",
  "source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0012",
  "snapshot": "enterprise-attack-20.0.json",
  "status": "active",
  "rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
  "review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
  "stix_id": "intrusion-set--9e729a7e-0dd6-4097-95bf-db8d64911383",
  "external_id": "G0012",
  "domain": "enterprise",
  "created": "2017-05-31T21:31:50.624Z",
  "modified": "2026-07-31T18:48:11.260Z",
  "version": "3.0",
  "aliases": [
    "Darkhotel",
    "DUBNIUM",
    "Zigzag Hail"
  ],
  "tactics": [

  ],
  "source_references": [
    {
      "source_name": "Darkhotel"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "DUBNIUM"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Zigzag Hail"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015",
      "url": "https://securelist.com/darkhotels-attacks-in-2015/71713/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Kaspersky Darkhotel",
      "url": "https://media.kasperskycontenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/43/2018/03/08070903/darkhotel_kl_07.11.pdf"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft Digital Defense FY20 Sept 2020",
      "url": "https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RWxPuf"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft Threat Actor Naming July 2023",
      "url": "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/intelligence/microsoft-threat-actor-naming?view=o365-worldwide"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016",
      "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2016/07/14/reverse-engineering-dubnium-stage-2-payload-analysis/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft DUBNIUM Flash June 2016",
      "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2016/06/20/reverse-engineering-dubniums-flash-targeting-exploit/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016",
      "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2016/06/09/reverse-engineering-dubnium-2/"
    }
  ]
}

Explicit source assertions (24)

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ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1518.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--02052736-4888-47b0-9eb4-4031a4061998

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1497.002

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--118b2047-826a-4ab0-94b8-69d35a4c8592

Lastline DarkHotel Just In Time Decryption Nov 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1027.013

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--1330d8a5-c8be-4579-8a91-4cfda860ea0a

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1573.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--1e05bf60-ac1b-4497-a9bc-55eff65cf927

Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1080

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--27b05a62-5310-40d9-9e49-b4dce3afad55

Kaspersky Darkhotel

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1082

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--2c44970b-616d-401e-b9ed-72ac39ca5709

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1056.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--37c94531-1e56-4640-93fd-e9fd65da4f80

Kaspersky Darkhotel

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1566.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3cce0cb1-051f-48da-8712-e9d2eba871a0

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1057

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--48649215-087c-4ded-925c-f2c3f57dcba1

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1140

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4b3f0b38-d4e2-49e8-a8f9-6a186c31967f

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1189

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4f62c818-2129-4dc2-9f80-105412df4b1d

Kaspersky Darkhotel

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1091

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5bad7b38-36b5-4208-9895-e4a113c511a3

Kaspersky Darkhotel

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1497

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7cc93842-6c19-4d5c-8e9b-81dfa58e859e

Lastline DarkHotel Just In Time Decryption Nov 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1497.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--8395d178-d5e8-494f-8612-3c2542b2f8c9

Lastline DarkHotel Just In Time Decryption Nov 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1124

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9158696f-fdc6-4869-a395-5d94c7c13d26

Lastline DarkHotel Just In Time Decryption Nov 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1553.002

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b69424ec-3af6-44aa-842a-81fba219b9f4

Kaspersky Darkhotel · Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1016

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--ba18af0c-8b4d-4be0-9b62-f29207856ea9

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1083

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--bfc84868-c168-4db4-be39-641cfab0619a

Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1059.003

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c4995d4f-2b7e-439f-afb1-a4c9218c7a08

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1036.005

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c5fd969c-7fda-4f3a-9f54-1f1455f14956

Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1105

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--cdfe5f64-0a34-483c-b921-feaf18357354

Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1547.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--d021d378-a5ff-4020-972c-cc9152e824b0

Kaspersky Darkhotel

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1203

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e1bcdc6c-771a-4606-b7f4-cdfbef5efc34

Microsoft DUBNIUM June 2016

ATTACK:enterprise:G0012 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1204.002

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e936d8c6-f069-49b1-8d4e-9ecafab2a576

Securelist Darkhotel Aug 2015 · Microsoft DUBNIUM July 2016

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