Crutch
MITRE
Malware Type:
Other
Other
First seen:
Unknown
Unknown
Last seen:
Unknown
Unknown
Details:
[Crutch](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0538) is a backdoor designed for document theft that has been used by [Turla](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0010) since at least 2015.(Citation: ESET Crutch December 2020)
Associated Techniques (15)
| ID | ATT&CK | Tactics |
|---|---|---|
| T1005 | Data from Local System | - |
| T1008 | Fallback Channels | - |
| T1020 | Automated Exfiltration | - |
| T1025 | Data from Removable Media | - |
| T1036.004 | Masquerade Task or Service | - |
| T1041 | Exfiltration Over C2 Channel | - |
| T1053.005 | Scheduled Task | - |
| T1071.001 | Web Protocols | - |
| T1074.001 | Local Data Staging | - |
| T1102.002 | Bidirectional Communication | - |
| T1119 | Automated Collection | - |
| T1120 | Peripheral Device Discovery | - |
| T1560.001 | Archive via Utility | - |
| T1567.002 | Exfiltration to Cloud Storage | - |
| T1574.001 | DLL | - |
Used by Actors (1)
Metadata
| ID: | 413 |
| Created: | 13/01/2026 17:48 |
| Updated: | 06/03/2026 16:00 |