{ "id": "445882a5-c82d-43e2-955c-ebb4b9c14abe", "created_at": "2026-04-06T00:15:13.841013Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-10T03:37:54.546324Z", "deleted_at": null, "sha1_hash": "236dcb85549fdb157a46a45992f723d8301f1c55", "title": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia", "llm_title": "", "authors": "", "file_creation_date": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "file_modification_date": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "file_size": 52772, "plain_text": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia\nArchived: 2026-04-05 23:42:55 UTC\nHome \u003e List all groups \u003e List all tools \u003e List all groups using tool SilkBean\n Tool: SilkBean\nNames SilkBean\nCategory Malware\nType Reconnaissance, Backdoor, Info stealer, Exfiltration, Downloader\nDescription\n(Lookout) A hallmark of SilkBean is the comprehensive RAT (remote access trojan)\nfunctionality that allows an attacker to execute over 70 different commands on an\ninfected device. 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