Blackwood is a China-aligned APT group that has been active since at least 2018. They primarily engage in cyberespionage operations targeting individuals and companies in China, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Blackwood utilizes sophisticated techniques such as adversary-in-the-middle attacks to deliver their custom implant, NSPX30, through updates of legitimate software. They also have the capability to hide the location of their command and control servers by intercepting traffic generated by the implant.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| Various | Blackwood |
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Every report in the Global Intel Library that names Blackwood, newest first. Open any report to see the full analysis with provenance.
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Indicators from free threat feeds (abuse.ch ThreatFox, AlienVault OTX) attributed to Blackwood. Each row shows why it was linked and where it came from.
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Open-source reports about this actor collected from MISP Galaxy.