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	"title": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia",
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	"plain_text": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia\r\nArchived: 2026-04-05 20:18:21 UTC\r\nHome \u003e List all groups \u003e List all tools \u003e List all groups using tool DOPLUGS\r\n Tool: DOPLUGS\r\nNames DOPLUGS\r\nCategory Malware\r\nType Backdoor\r\nDescription\r\n(Trend Micro) During analysis, we observed that the piece of customized PlugX malware is\r\ndissimilar to the general type of the PlugX malware that contains a completed backdoor\r\ncommand module, and that the former is only used for downloading the latter. Due to its\r\ndifferent functionality, we decided to give this piece of customized PlugX malware a new\r\nname: DOPLUGS.\r\nInformation\r\n\u003chttps://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/24/b/earth-preta-campaign-targets-asia-doplugs.html\u003e\r\nMalpedia \u003chttps://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.doplugs\u003e\r\nLast change to this tool card: 27 December 2024\r\nDownload this tool card in JSON format\r\nAll groups using tool DOPLUGS\r\nChanged Name Country Observed\r\nAPT groups\r\n  Mustang Panda, Bronze President 2012-Jun 2025  \r\n1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)\r\nSource: https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=41785be8-7efb-4cd8-a537-165fb0e09063\r\nhttps://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=41785be8-7efb-4cd8-a537-165fb0e09063\r\nPage 1 of 1",
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