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 Tool: SSHMinion
Names SSHMinion
Category Malware
Type Tunneling
Description
(Crowdstrike) PIONEER KITTEN’s namesake operational characteristic is its reliance on SSH
tunneling, through open-source tools such as Ngrok and the adversary’s custom tool
SSHMinion, for communication with implants and hands-on-keyboard activity via Remote
Desktop Protocol (RDP).
Information Last change to this tool card: 02 September 2020
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All groups using tool SSHMinion
Changed Name Country Observed
APT groups
 Parisite, Fox Kitten, Pioneer Kitten 2017-Nov 2020
1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
Source: https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=bf8f2c1b-d55f-4e89-af5b-2a4155a6c13a
https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=bf8f2c1b-d55f-4e89-af5b-2a4155a6c13a
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