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GOSSIPGIRL

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MITRE ATT&CK

Tradecraft

1 distinct technique observed across reporting, grouped by tactic. Hover any cell for the evidence excerpt; click through for MITRE's full description.

1 of 15 tactics1 techniques×N= number of intelligence reports citing this technique
MITRE ATT&CK
TA0011
Command and Control
1 technique
T1071
Application Layer Protocol
ARSENAL

Associated malware families

6 malware families attributed to this actor across reporting.

FamilyContextEvidenceLast seen
DuquResearchers connected Duqu to the development of Stuxnet early on.1May 26, 2026
FlameFlame (a.k.a Flamer or sKyWIper) was the object of extensive research and fascination by the security community circa 2011.1May 26, 2026
FlowershopStuxshop shares unique code overlaps with Flowershop (a.k.a. TeDi: SIG17/SIG18, Cheshire Cat), a malware platform active from 2002–2013 with targets across the Middle East.1May 26, 2026
GaussFirst from Flame to Mini-Flame, it’s likely predecessor, and then to Gauss, considered a more widespread successor or perhaps a side operation.1May 26, 2026
MiniFlameAmong them, two signatures for Flame (SIG9 and SIG16) as well as a signature for its likely predecessor, Miniflame (SIG10).1May 26, 2026

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ACTIVITY FEED

Recent activity

1 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.

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Tradecraft mapping1

Every observed MITRE ATT&CK technique, grouped by tactic.

Malware arsenal6

Families this actor is known to deploy, with IOCs and behavior.

Exploited CVEs

CVEs this actor has used in known campaigns.

Detection signatures

YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.

Observables

Domains, IPs, and hashes tied to this actor, refreshed continuously.