TA2541 threat group

TA2541 is a threat group. Public reporting links it to 20 attack techniques. This free profile shows how it works, stage by stage, 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.

Attack techniques
20
Public reports
1
Thought to operate from
Not known
Other names
None
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview

Who is TA2541?

TA2541 is tracked under one name in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.

What public reporting says

Persistent cybercrime threat actor targeting aviation, aerospace, transportation, manufacturing, and defense industries for years. This threat actor consistently uses remote access trojans (RATs) that can be used to remotely control compromised machines. This threat actor uses consistent themes related to aviation, transportation, and travel. The threat actor has used similar themes and targeting since 2017.

How it works

How does TA2541 attack? Stage by stage.

Each technique is a known way attackers research, get in, stay hidden or do damage. Here are the 20 linked to TA2541, laid out from first look to final blow. Some techniques belong to more than one stage. Pick a stage to see them. Public reporting also lists 21 more specific variations of them, called sub-techniques.

Stage 4 of 15

Running code

Running their own programs or commands on a machine they reached.

4 techniques
  • T1047Windows Management Instrumentation
  • T1053Scheduled Task/Job
  • T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter
  • T1204User Execution
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TA2541 is a threat group. Public reporting links it to 20 attack techniques.

Public reporting links TA2541 to 20 attack techniques. Most of them are about running code, hiding and preparing tools and infrastructure.

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