MoustachedBouncer is a cyberespionage group discovered by ESET Research and first publicly disclosed in August 2023. The group has been active since at least 2014 and only targets foreign embassies in Belarus. Since 2020, MoustachedBouncer has most likely been able to perform adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks at the ISP level, within Belarus, in order to compromise its targets. The group uses two separate toolsets that we have named NightClub and Disco.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| Various | MoustachedBouncer |
Sectors: Government
Victim countries: Europe, Eastern Europe, South Asia, Northeast Africa
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Every report in the Global Intel Library that names MoustachedBouncer, 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 MoustachedBouncer. 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 and MITRE ATT&CK.