# BlueBottle: threat group profile

> BlueBottle is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | Not known |
| Other names | 0 |
| Public reports | 1 |

## Who is BlueBottle?

BlueBottle is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### What public reporting says

> Bluebottle, a cyber-crime group that specializes in targeted attacks against the financial sector, is continuing to mount attacks on banks in Francophone countries. The group makes extensive use of living off the land, dual-use tools, and commodity malware, with no custom malware deployed in this campaign.

## Public reports about BlueBottle

- http://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/bluebottle-banks-targeted-africa

## Frequently asked questions

### Who is BlueBottle?

BlueBottle is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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