H3XAOperational intelligence
Live analytical pictureEvidence before assessment
TypeMalware
External ID—
First seen2026-08-14
Last seen2026-08-14

Confidence

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[HIDEDRV](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0135) is a rootkit used by [APT28](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0007). It has been deployed along with [Downdelph](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0134) to execute and hide that malware. (Citation: ESET Sednit Part 3) (Citation: Sekoia HideDRV Oct 2016)

Labels

malware
3 recorded

Relationships

uses
from APT28
Group
usesTechnique
3 external

References

mitre-attack
S0135
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ESET Sednit Part 3
http://www.welivesecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/eset-sednit-part3.pdf
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Sekoia HideDRV Oct 2016
https://web.archive.org/web/20180202163754/http://www.sekoia.fr/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Rootkit-analysis-Use-case-on-HIDEDRV-v1.6.pdf
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