Dindoor

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Summary

• Associated actor(s): MuddyWater
• Tool type(s): Backdoor
• Confidence level(s): Low
• Source ID(s): SRC-THREAT-HUNTER-V3

Behavior

Actor	Behavior Summary
MuddyWater	Deno runtime-based implant reported in MuddyWater-linked activity.

Hash And IOC Status

Actor	Status	Reference
MuddyWater	Hash not committed; use source-linked IOCs only.	SRC-THREAT-HUNTER-V3

Hashes and IOCs on this page are source pointers or representative public indicators. They SHOULD be refreshed from the linked source before operational use and MUST NOT be used alone for actor attribution.

Defensive Hunting Notes

Actor	Hunting Notes
MuddyWater	Hunt unusual Deno runtime execution, user-path staging, and network egress not tied to development hosts.

Handling Notes

Actor	Handling Notes
MuddyWater	Supporting source; promote only after primary-source validation.

Crosslinks

• MuddyWater: profile, workbench, tool matrix
• Detection status: Detection Status Dashboard
• Hunt workflow: Hunt Workflow

Mapped ATT&CK Techniques For Associated Actor(s)

Actor	Technique	Tactic	Mapping Quality	Source
MuddyWater	T1566 Phishing	Initial Access	M2	SRC-MITRE-G0069
MuddyWater	T1059.001 PowerShell	Execution	M2	SRC-MITRE-G0069
MuddyWater	T1219 Remote Access Software	Command and Control	M3	SRC-MITRE-G0069
MuddyWater	T1567.002 Exfiltration to Cloud Storage	Exfiltration	M2	SRC-THREAT-HUNTER-V3

Related Actor-Level Repository Detections

These detections are mapped through the associated actor or scenario and are not automatically tool-specific. Promote a tool-specific detection only after the behavior is tied to telemetry and test evidence.

Actor	Detection	Release Status	DRL	Rule
MuddyWater	DET-002 - Suspicious RMM Installer Download From User Context	Pilot	6	detections/sigma/suspicious-rmm-file-sharing-download.yml
MuddyWater	DET-004 - Mail Click To Execution Correlation	Hunt	4	detections/kql/mail-click-to-exec-correlation.kql

Related Actor-Level Hunts

These hunts are mapped through the associated actor or scenario and may need narrowing before they are used for this specific tool.

Actor	Hunt	Hypothesis	Query
MuddyWater	HUNT-002	If MuddyWater-style RMM abuse is active then unauthorized RMM execution will appear from user-controlled paths	detections/kql/suspicious-rmm-file-sharing-download.kql
MuddyWater	HUNT-004	If VIP phishing is active then mail click events will correlate to risky sign-in or execution	detections/kql/mail-click-to-exec-correlation.kql

Source Review

Source	Publisher	Date	Reliability	Type	Last Reviewed
SRC-THREAT-HUNTER-V3	ThreatHunter.ai	2026-04-16	B	Vendor CTI	2026-05-14

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