puNK-003 is a North Korean APT group known for deploying the Lilith RAT, a sophisticated C++ remote access trojan, and its AutoIt variant, CURKON, which functions as a downloader. The group primarily distributes malware through targeted phishing attacks using malicious LNK files. Analysis indicates that puNK-003 shares similarities with the KONNI group, particularly in the use of AutoIt scripts and specific coding functions. Key indicators of infection include unusual network activity and system slowdowns, with removal methods involving specialized antivirus software and manual techniques.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| Various | puNK-003 |
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Every report in the Global Intel Library that names puNK-003, 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 puNK-003. 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.