A US grand jury indictment alleged that X-Agent was used to hack the DNC and DCCC networks beginning in April 2016.
Common modules focus on searching local files, dumping browser passwords, taking screenshots, and logging keystrokes. Agent.X.rar
APT28 (Fancy Bear), a group attributed to the Russian GRU. A US grand jury indictment alleged that X-Agent
It often embeds itself via registry keys or scheduled tasks to remain active after system reboots. 3. Historical Significance dumping browser passwords
Modular architecture allows it to target Windows, Linux, macOS (as XAgentOSX), iOS, and Android. 2. Technical Characteristics
X-Agent (alternatively known as CHOPSTICK or SPLM).
An Android variant was reportedly used to target Ukrainian military personnel by infecting a legitimate artillery targeting app. 4. Removal and Mitigation