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karma

7 tracked victims
·first seen 2021-10-04·last activity 2021-10-04

Activity analysis

HackerFeeds has tracked 7 victims claimed by karma since October 2021 — ranking #239 of 332 groups (0% of all tracked ransomware victims). No new victims have been posted in the last 180 days; the most recent claim was in October 2021. Its most-targeted sector is Technology (3 victims), followed by Manufacturing (2).

Victims per year

  • 20217

Top sectors

  • Technology3
  • Manufacturing2
  • Consumer Services1

Top countries

    Computed from victims claimed on the group's leak site as collected by HackerFeeds; claims are not independently verified. Monthly reports · Methodology

    Group profile

    Karma is a ransomware group first observed in mid-2021, part of a lineage tracing back through Nefilim and FiveHands, operating double-extortion attacks against enterprises in healthcare, manufacturing, and technology; the group was managed by threat actor "farnetwork" who ran multiple RaaS programs across related strains. Platforms: Windows and Linux

    MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

    TA0001

    Initial Access

    • T1078Valid Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged valid accounts to log into VPN infrastructure.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used compromised valid credentials to gain access to management infrastructure and enterprise control systems.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also validated and tested authentication using compromised credentials prior to malicious actions.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.002Valid Accounts: Domain Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used previously compromised Domain Administrator credentials to maintain persistent access.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.004Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged privileged cloud accounts to access cloud-based management consoles to include Microsoft Intune.(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also compromised existing accounts within the Microsoft Entra ID environment.(Citation: SEC 8-K Stryker Corporation Filing Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1133External Remote Services

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged public facing VPN infrastructure to gain initial access to victim environments.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has exploited public facing vulnerabilities within victim environments to include SharePoint CVE-2019-0604.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1199Trusted Relationship

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has targeted IT and service providers in an effort to obtain credentials, relying largely on compromised VPN accounts for initial access.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1566Phishing

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has emailed victims threatening messages.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used phishing as an initial access vector.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    TA0002

    Execution

    • T1047Windows Management Instrumentation

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized WMIC to log into the victim host and create a process `process call create “cmd.exe /c copy \\?\\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1\windows\system32\config\system c:\users\public”`.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1059.001Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized PowerShell to execute malware in victim environments.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1059.006Command and Scripting Interpreter: Python

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized Python scripts to execute its malicious payloads.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1072Software Deployment Tools

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged legitimate built-in features of cloud-based management platforms to include mobile device management (MDM) and Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also initiated built-in remote wipe instructions using a privileged account within Microsoft Intune.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026)

    • T1204.002User Execution: Malicious File

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has delivered malicious payloads that initiate through user execution to include interaction with a masqueraded file.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used trojanized application lures to induce targets into executing malware enabling persistent surveillance.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1651Cloud Administration Command

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has abused built-in remote wipe or factory reset commands to wipe devices managed within an organization’s Cloud management solution impacting laptops, servers, and mobile devices.(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026)

    TA0003

    Persistence

    • T1078Valid Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged valid accounts to log into VPN infrastructure.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used compromised valid credentials to gain access to management infrastructure and enterprise control systems.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also validated and tested authentication using compromised credentials prior to malicious actions.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.002Valid Accounts: Domain Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used previously compromised Domain Administrator credentials to maintain persistent access.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.004Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged privileged cloud accounts to access cloud-based management consoles to include Microsoft Intune.(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also compromised existing accounts within the Microsoft Entra ID environment.(Citation: SEC 8-K Stryker Corporation Filing Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1098Account Manipulation

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged access to administrative control systems to achieve disruptive effects, consistent with administrative account abuse or privilege escalation within existing access.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)(Citation: SEC 8K Palo Alto Statement Stryker Corp Handala March 2026)

    • T1133External Remote Services

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged public facing VPN infrastructure to gain initial access to victim environments.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1547.001Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has created Windows Registry entries to autorun stage two malware payloads to maintain persistence.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0004

    Privilege Escalation

    • T1078Valid Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged valid accounts to log into VPN infrastructure.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used compromised valid credentials to gain access to management infrastructure and enterprise control systems.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also validated and tested authentication using compromised credentials prior to malicious actions.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.002Valid Accounts: Domain Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used previously compromised Domain Administrator credentials to maintain persistent access.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.004Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged privileged cloud accounts to access cloud-based management consoles to include Microsoft Intune.(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also compromised existing accounts within the Microsoft Entra ID environment.(Citation: SEC 8-K Stryker Corporation Filing Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1098Account Manipulation

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged access to administrative control systems to achieve disruptive effects, consistent with administrative account abuse or privilege escalation within existing access.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)(Citation: SEC 8K Palo Alto Statement Stryker Corp Handala March 2026)

    • T1484.001Domain or Tenant Policy Modification: Group Policy Modification

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) had utilized Group Policy logon scripts to distribute the malicious payloads to victim devices through the execution of a batch file.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1547.001Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has created Windows Registry entries to autorun stage two malware payloads to maintain persistence.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0005

    Stealth

    • T1027.015Obfuscated Files or Information: Compression

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has compressed their payloads by leveraging zip files.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1036.004Masquerading: Masquerade Task or Service

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has masqueraded as commonly used programs and services on Windows hosts.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1036.005Masquerading: Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has masqueraded malicious payloads to resemble legitimate applications.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged malicious payloads that use nomenclature associated with common applications that include Pictory, KeePass, WhatsApp, and Telegram.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078Valid Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged valid accounts to log into VPN infrastructure.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used compromised valid credentials to gain access to management infrastructure and enterprise control systems.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also validated and tested authentication using compromised credentials prior to malicious actions.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.002Valid Accounts: Domain Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used previously compromised Domain Administrator credentials to maintain persistent access.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1078.004Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged privileged cloud accounts to access cloud-based management consoles to include Microsoft Intune.(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also compromised existing accounts within the Microsoft Entra ID environment.(Citation: SEC 8-K Stryker Corporation Filing Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1564.003Hide Artifacts: Hidden Window

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized PowerShell scripts that run without notifying the user of its execution to include `-nop -w hidden- ep bypass -enc`.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1679Selective Exclusion

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has avoided interacting with specific directories in order to reduce the likelihood of detection.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1684.001Social Engineering: Impersonation

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has impersonated individuals familiar to the victim and technical support associated with social messaging services.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0006

    Credential Access

    • T1003.001OS Credential Dumping: LSASS Memory

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has dumped LSASS credentials using `comsvcs.dll` via `rundll32.exe`.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1110Brute Force

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has conducted brute-force attempts against organizational VPN infrastructure.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1110.001Brute Force: Password Guessing

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has conducted password guessing to gain initial access.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1110.004Brute Force: Credential Stuffing

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized credential stuffing attacks to obtain initial access to victim environments.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1552.002Unsecured Credentials: Credentials in Registry

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) had exported credentials from registry hives to include those stored in HKLM.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0007

    Discovery

    • T1082System Information Discovery

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has gathered system information and disseminated it back to C2.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1087.002Account Discovery: Domain Account

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized ADRecon to enumerate the active directory environment.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0008

    Lateral Movement

    • T1021.001Remote Services: Remote Desktop Protocol

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used RDP to move laterally within the victim environment.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1072Software Deployment Tools

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged legitimate built-in features of cloud-based management platforms to include mobile device management (MDM) and Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also initiated built-in remote wipe instructions using a privileged account within Microsoft Intune.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026)

    TA0009

    Collection

    • T1005Data from Local System

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has collected cached data and files from within the victim environment.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1074Data Staged

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has staged compressed files in specified locations prior to exfiltration over C2.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1113Screen Capture

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has captured screen content during an active Zoom session.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1114.002Email Collection: Remote Email Collection

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has gathered victim email-content from victim servers.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1119Automated Collection

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) conducted large-scale data exfiltration in the Stryker operation, consistent with automated or scripted collection against enterprise systems.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1123Audio Capture

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has gathered audio during a Zoom session.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1125Video Capture

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has collected video from compromised victim devices.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1213.002Data from Information Repositories: Sharepoint

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has accessed victim’s public facing SharePoint servers and exfiltrated data.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1560.001Archive Collected Data: Archive via Utility

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has stored collected data in a password protected compressed file prior to exfiltration.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0010

    Exfiltration

    • T1041Exfiltration Over C2 Channel

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) malware has exfiltrated collected data via Telegram bot C2 channels using encrypted communications.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    TA0011

    Command and Control

    • T1071.001Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocols

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized HTTPS for communication to C2 domains.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1102Web Service

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized Telegram API for C2.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1105Ingress Tool Transfer

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has deployed additional payloads from dedicated C2 servers.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also downloaded legitimate tools and software from publicly available services.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) had utilized VeraCrypt a legitimate disk encrypting utility that was downloaded directly from the website.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1219.002Remote Access Tools: Remote Desktop Software

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has installed NetBird on victim devices to create a mesh network that facilitated control of several victim devices at once.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1572Protocol Tunneling

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used tunneling tools to facilitate destructive attacks on compromised devices.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0040

    Impact

    • T1485Data Destruction

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has conducted data wiping attacks on compromised systems.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: Palo Alto VOID MANTICORE Iran Cyber Threats March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also manually deleted files from compromised hosts, to include selecting all files and then deleting them.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1486Data Encrypted for Impact

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized legitimate disk encryption utilities to increase likelihood of encrypting system drives and reduce system recovery efforts.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1490Inhibit System Recovery

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has deleted virtual machines directly from the virtualization platform.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1561.001Disk Wipe: Disk Content Wipe

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized a disk wiping utility to facilitate destructive actions on victim servers.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also utilized legitimate remote disk wiping commands.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)

    • T1561.002Disk Wipe: Disk Structure Wipe

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has deployed custom wipers that overwrite system files and the host devices master boot records (MBR) to corrupt or destroy files.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1657Financial Theft

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has conducted data exfiltration and posted stolen information on data leak sites for the purposes of financial and political extortion.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also sold stolen data to prospective buyers for cryptocurrency.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0042

    Resource Development

    • T1583.001Acquire Infrastructure: Domains

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has registered domains for messaging purposes.(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has created typosquatted domains and sub-domains in attempts to avoid detection or draw suspicion.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also purchased domains leveraging cryptocurrency platforms to include LiteCoin and Ramzinex.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has registered and rotated domains to support public-facing dissemination infrastructure, replacing disrupted domains with new registrations.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1583.003Acquire Infrastructure: Virtual Private Server

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized VPS solutions for C2.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1583.004Acquire Infrastructure: Server

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has leveraged backend servers within Iran.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1583.006Acquire Infrastructure: Web Services

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has obtained access to commercial VPN services to launch malicious activity.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also leveraged Starlink internet services.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has used operator-controlled Telegram bots and channels as C2 infrastructure.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1585.001Establish Accounts: Social Media Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has created Telegram Accounts.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has also leveraged online personas such as Handala Hack, Karma, and Homeland Justice on social media to include Telegram.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)(Citation: SPECOPS Outpost24 Handala Hack Stryker March 2026)(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026) [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has established and maintained social media accounts on Twitter/X and Telegram to amplify operational claims and stolen data disclosures.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1585.002Establish Accounts: Email Accounts

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has created email accounts to send threatening messages to victims to include ‘Handala_Team[@]outlook[.]com’.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1587.001Develop Capabilities: Malware

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has utilized custom-malware and wipers to include BiBi Wiper.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1588.001Obtain Capabilities: Malware

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has developed or obtained trojanized applications used for persistent surveillance of targeted individuals.(Citation: Domain Tools Handala Hack Karma Homeland Justice MOIS April 2026)

    • T1588.002Obtain Capabilities: Tool

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has obtained and utilized commercial VPN services, open-source software and publicly available offensive security tools to facilitate malicious activities.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0043

    Reconnaissance

    • T1589Gather Victim Identity Information

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has gathered details on their intended victims to aid in social engineering efforts for leveraging tailored themes of attacks.(Citation: FBI IC3 Flash VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1595.002Active Scanning: Vulnerability Scanning

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has scanned victim environments for susceptibility to vulnerability exploitation.(Citation: DOJ FBI Handala Hack March 2026)

    TA0112

    Defense Impairment

    • T1484.001Domain or Tenant Policy Modification: Group Policy Modification

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) had utilized Group Policy logon scripts to distribute the malicious payloads to victim devices through the execution of a batch file.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    • T1686.003Disable or Modify System Firewall: Windows Host Firewall

      [VOID MANTICORE](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1055) has disabled Windows Defender protections to allow for follow-on activities within the compromised host.(Citation: Check Point VOID MANTICORE Handala Hack March 2026)

    Recent victims

    DateWebsite / victimSectorCountry
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