Dropping Elephant Attack Chain Analysis

Analyzing a New Stealth Backdoor from the Dropping Elephant Group

Hello and welcome to my second article! I am very excited to write about my journey in learning malware analysis. A few days ago, I was watching Malware Incident Response Training from maltrak.com. I wanted to practice what I learned, so I decided to find a real malware sample and analyze it myself. I needed a place to find these samples, and that’s when I discovered Malpedia. This website is very useful for analysts because it has a huge collection of malware information and samples from many different hacker groups. ...

November 29, 2025 · 14 min · 2825 words · Ayoub Nait Lamine