{ "id": "2331c0a6-b38d-4068-878e-ad0c8b1c51f8", "created_at": "2026-04-06T01:29:15.107385Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-10T03:37:50.74036Z", "deleted_at": null, "sha1_hash": "b809b9a09361f7d2b05a4aa3646d575b3202da46", "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": 45602, "plain_text": "Threat Group Cards: A Threat Actor Encyclopedia\r\nArchived: 2026-04-06 01:05:57 UTC\r\nHome \u003e List all groups \u003e List all tools \u003e List all groups using tool PocoDown\r\n Tool: PocoDown\r\nNames\r\nPocoDown\r\nBlitz\r\nPocoDownloader\r\nCategory Malware\r\nType Tunneling\r\nDescription\r\nUses POCO C++ cross-platform library, XOR-based string obfuscation, SSL library code and\r\nstring overlap with X-Tunnel, infrastructure overlap with X-Agent, probably in use since mid-2018\r\nInformation\r\n\u003chttps://threatvector.cylance.com/en_us/home/inside-the-apt28-dll-backdoor-blitz.html\u003e\r\n\u003chttps://threatvector.cylance.com/en_us/home/flirting-with-ida-and-apt28.html\u003e\r\nMalpedia \u003chttps://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.pocodown\u003e\r\nLast change to this tool card: 29 December 2022\r\nDownload this tool card in JSON format\r\nAll groups using tool PocoDown\r\nChanged Name Country Observed\r\nAPT groups\r\n  Sofacy, APT 28, Fancy Bear, Sednit 2004-Apr 2025\r\n1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)\r\nSource: https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=96d944a5-4d73-458e-b50e-7e25828061f5\r\nhttps://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=96d944a5-4d73-458e-b50e-7e25828061f5\r\nPage 1 of 1", "extraction_quality": 1, "language": "EN", "sources": [ "ETDA" ], "references": [ "https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=96d944a5-4d73-458e-b50e-7e25828061f5" ], "report_names": [ 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