Threat IntelligenceApr 11, 2026
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APT-Q-27 malware sample signed with DigiCert certificate issued to Swiss software company.
Summary
A threat researcher discovered that APT-Q-27 actors have been using malware samples signed with legitimate DigiCert certificates issued to Brunner Informatik AG, a small Swiss software company founded in 1985. This indicates potential compromise of the company's code-signing credentials or misuse of legitimately issued certificates to evade detection. The discovery was made just days after the researcher had previously reported on related APT-Q-27 activity.
Indicators of Compromise
- malware — APT-Q-27 malware samples
Entities
APT-Q-27 (threat_actor)DigiCert (vendor)Brunner Informatik AG (vendor)Code Signing Certificates (technology)