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Golden Eye Dog

Also known asgolden_eye_dog
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MITRE ATT&CK

Tradecraft

22 distinct techniques observed across reporting, grouped by tactic. Hover any cell for the evidence excerpt; click through for MITRE's full description.

12 of 15 tactics33 techniques×N= number of intelligence reports citing this technique
MITRE ATT&CK
TA0001
Initial Access
1 technique
T1189×2
Drive-by Compromise
TA0002
Execution
3 techniques
T1059
Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059.003
Windows Command Shell
T1059.007×2
JavaScript
T1129
Shared Modules
T1574
Hijack Execution Flow
T1574.001×2
DLL
TA0003
Persistence
2 techniques
T1112×2
Modify Registry
T1547
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
T1547.001
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1547.009
Shortcut Modification
TA0004
Privilege Escalation
1 technique
T1547
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
T1547.001
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1547.009
Shortcut Modification
TA0005
Stealth
7 techniques
T1036×3
Masquerading
T1070
Indicator Removal
T1070.001×2
Clear Windows Event Logs
T1140×2
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
T1218
System Binary Proxy Execution
T1218.010
Regsvr32
T1497
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1574
Hijack Execution Flow
T1574.001×2
DLL
T1620
Reflective Code Loading
TA0112
Defense Impairment
1 technique
T1112×2
Modify Registry
TA0006
Credential Access
1 technique
T1649
Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates
TA0007
Discovery
3 techniques
T1082
System Information Discovery
T1497
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1518
Software Discovery
TA0009
Collection
1 technique
T1115×2
Clipboard Data
TA0011
Command and Control
1 technique
T1105×2
Ingress Tool Transfer
TA0010
Exfiltration
1 technique
T1041
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
TA0040
Impact
1 technique
T1529
System Shutdown/Reboot
ARSENAL

Associated malware families

4 malware families attributed to this actor across reporting.

FamilyContextEvidenceLast seen
gh0st RATIn this case, however, it contains the source code of the infamous gh0st RAT.1May 26, 2026
MetaMaskIt also contains a string related to MetaMask. MetaMask is a crypto (Ethereum) wallet available as, among other things, a Chrome extension.1Jun 14, 2026
Silver FoxRecently, the Knownsec 404 Advanced Threat Intelligence Team has frequently detected Silver Fox attack activities that mimic popular tools.1Jun 25, 2026
WinosBoth types ultimately release the Winos Trojan.1Jun 25, 2026
IOCS

Observables

18 indicators attributed to this actor: domains, IPs, hashes, and other artifacts pulled from reporting. View more in app.

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ACTIVITY FEED

Recent activity

1 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.

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Tradecraft mapping22

Every observed MITRE ATT&CK technique, grouped by tactic.

Malware arsenal4

Families this actor is known to deploy, with IOCs and behavior.

Exploited CVEs

CVEs this actor has used in known campaigns.

Detection signatures

YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.

Observables18

Domains, IPs, and hashes tied to this actor, refreshed continuously.