# TA571: threat group profile

> TA571 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 | 2 |

## Who is TA571?

TA571 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### What public reporting says

> TA571 is a spam distributor actor known for delivering a variety of malware, including DarkGate, NetSupport RAT, and information stealers. They use phishing emails with macro-enabled attachments to spread malicious PDFs containing rogue OneDrive links. TA571 has been observed using unique filtering techniques with intermediary "gates" to target specific users and bypass automated sandboxing. Proofpoint assesses with high confidence that TA571 infections can lead to ransomware.

## Public reports about TA571

- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/security-brief-ta571-delivers-icedid-forked-loader
- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/clipboard-compromise-powershell-self-pwn

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### Who is TA571?

TA571 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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