HIUPAN
MITRE
Malware Type:
Other
Other
First seen:
Unknown
Unknown
Last seen:
Unknown
Unknown
Details:
[HIUPAN](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1230) (aka U2DiskWatch) is a is a worm that propagates through removable drives known to be leveraged by [Mustang Panda](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0129) and was first observed utilized in 2024. (Citation: 2025_IBM_PUBLOAD_TONESHELL_HIUPAN_CLAIMLOADER_MUSTANG PANDA)(Citation: Trend Micro MUSTANG PANDA PUBLOAD HIUPAN SEPTEMBER 2024)
Associated Techniques (9)
| ID | ATT&CK | Tactics |
|---|---|---|
| T1057 | Process Discovery | - |
| T1091 | Replication Through Removable Media | - |
| T1112 | Modify Registry | - |
| T1120 | Peripheral Device Discovery | - |
| T1204.002 | Malicious File | - |
| T1547.001 | Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder | - |
| T1564.001 | Hidden Files and Directories | - |
| T1574.001 | DLL | - |
| T1678 | Delay Execution | - |
Used by Actors (1)
Metadata
| ID: | 597 |
| Created: | 13/01/2026 17:48 |
| Updated: | 06/03/2026 16:00 |