{ "id": "191cc714-d82b-4f97-989d-eba09b643bdd", "created_at": "2026-04-06T15:53:28.173088Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-10T03:37:55.856171Z", "deleted_at": null, "sha1_hash": "a9d1d242b67c5d0a4a9ba9a724a5a41e0c1f179f", "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": 56908, "plain_text": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia\r\nArchived: 2026-04-06 15:15:14 UTC\r\nHome \u003e List all groups \u003e List all tools \u003e List all groups using tool CWoolger\r\n Tool: CWoolger\r\nNames\r\nCWoolger\r\nWoolger\r\nWoolenLogger\r\nCategory Malware\r\nType Keylogger\r\nDescription\r\n(Trend Micro) Debug strings are strings that are sometimes left behind in binaries,\r\nrevealing information about the developer behind the code. This debug string shows us\r\nthat the binary was compiled by a user account named “Wool3n.H4t,” and that the project\r\nbehind this code was dubbed “CWoolger.”\r\nThis malware is a keylogger, although from a technical point of view, it is not as advanced\r\nas its contemporaries. The malware also embedded some File Transfer Protocol (FTP)\r\ncredentials of the attackers in clear text in the binary.\r\nInformation\r\n\u003chttps://www.trendmicro.com.ru/media/wp/operation-woolen-goldfish-whitepaper-en.pdf\u003e\r\nMalpedia \u003chttps://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.woolger\u003e\r\nAlienVault OTX \u003chttps://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:CWoolger\u003e\r\nLast change to this tool card: 23 April 2020\r\nDownload this tool card in JSON format\r\nAll groups using tool CWoolger\r\nChanged Name Country Observed\r\nAPT groups\r\nhttps://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=6b6c4916-6022-419f-b53c-423d13b029f2\r\nPage 1 of 2\n\nMagic Hound, APT 35, Cobalt Illusion, Charming Kitten 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=6b6c4916-6022-419f-b53c-423d13b029f2\r\nhttps://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=6b6c4916-6022-419f-b53c-423d13b029f2\r\nPage 2 of 2", 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