webworm-graphworm-wormfrp-cloud-service-c2-and-exfiltration-lane
Webworm GraphWorm / WormFrp cloud-service C2 and exfiltration lane
ESET-documented Webworm infrastructure lane using Microsoft Graph / OneDrive for GraphWorm command traffic and Amazon S3 infrastructure for WormFrp-related reconnaissance/exfiltration.
confirmed
IIM v1.1
Webworm
Infrastructure map
Role-based chain map
entryredirectorstagingpayloadc2
Chain storyline
ordered IIM positions1
payload
file
GraphWorm payload
2
c2
domain
graph.microsoft.com / Microsoft Graph API
IIM-T006IIM-T018
3
c2
domain
onedrive.live.com / OneDrive-backed storage
IIM-T006IIM-T018
4
payload
file
WormFrp reverse proxy / exfiltration component
5
staging
domain
wamanharipethe.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws[.]com
IIM-T002IIM-T006
Relations
directed infrastructure edgese001communicates-withe002
confirmed
e001communicates-withe003
confirmed
e004communicates-withe005
confirmed
e004referencese001
likely
Entities & evidence
observable inventory| ID | Type | Value | Source / evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
e001 |
file | GraphWorm payload |
Backdoor using Microsoft Graph API / OneDrive as C2 |
e002 |
domain | graph.microsoft.com / Microsoft Graph API |
GraphWorm uses Microsoft Graph API endpoint including createUploadSession behavior |
e003 |
domain | onedrive.live.com / OneDrive-backed storage |
Cloud-storage-backed C2 channel for GraphWorm |
e004 |
file | WormFrp reverse proxy / exfiltration component |
ESET reports WormFrp supports reconnaissance and data exfiltration using S3 bucket infrastructure |
e005 |
domain | wamanharipethe.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws[.]com |
S3 bucket believed compromised or misconfigured and used for WormFrp-related data handling |
ATT&CK annotations
optional complementary mappingNo ATT&CK annotations included.
Raw IIM JSON canonical body from MANTIS expand
{
"actor_id": "Webworm",
"chain": [
{
"entity_id": "e001",
"needs_review": false,
"role": "payload",
"role_confidence": "confirmed",
"technique_confidence": "confirmed"
},
{
"entity_id": "e002",
"needs_review": false,
"role": "c2",
"role_confidence": "confirmed",
"technique_confidence": "confirmed",
"techniques": [
"IIM-T006",
"IIM-T018"
]
},
{
"entity_id": "e003",
"needs_review": false,
"role": "c2",
"role_confidence": "confirmed",
"technique_confidence": "confirmed",
"techniques": [
"IIM-T006",
"IIM-T018"
]
},
{
"entity_id": "e004",
"needs_review": false,
"role": "payload",
"role_confidence": "confirmed",
"technique_confidence": "confirmed"
},
{
"entity_id": "e005",
"needs_review": false,
"role": "staging",
"role_confidence": "confirmed",
"technique_confidence": "confirmed",
"techniques": [
"IIM-T002",
"IIM-T006"
]
}
],
"chain_id": "webworm-graphworm-wormfrp-cloud-service-c2-and-exfiltration-lane",
"confidence": "confirmed",
"description": "ESET-documented Webworm infrastructure lane using Microsoft Graph / OneDrive for GraphWorm command traffic and Amazon S3 infrastructure for WormFrp-related reconnaissance/exfiltration.",
"entities": [
{
"evidence": [
"Backdoor using Microsoft Graph API / OneDrive as C2"
],
"id": "e001",
"source": "ESET Webworm report",
"type": "file",
"value": "GraphWorm payload"
},
{
"evidence": [
"GraphWorm uses Microsoft Graph API endpoint including createUploadSession behavior"
],
"id": "e002",
"source": "ESET Webworm report",
"type": "domain",
"value": "graph.microsoft.com / Microsoft Graph API"
},
{
"evidence": [
"Cloud-storage-backed C2 channel for GraphWorm"
],
"id": "e003",
"source": "ESET Webworm report",
"type": "domain",
"value": "onedrive.live.com / OneDrive-backed storage"
},
{
"evidence": [
"ESET reports WormFrp supports reconnaissance and data exfiltration using S3 bucket infrastructure"
],
"id": "e004",
"source": "ESET Webworm report",
"type": "file",
"value": "WormFrp reverse proxy / exfiltration component"
},
{
"evidence": [
"S3 bucket believed compromised or misconfigured and used for WormFrp-related data handling"
],
"id": "e005",
"source": "ESET Webworm report",
"type": "domain",
"value": "wamanharipethe.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws[.]com"
}
],
"iim_version": "1.1",
"import_source": "manual-osint-report-to-iim-conversion",
"needs_review": false,
"observed_at": "2026-05-20T00:00:00Z",
"relations": [
{
"confidence": "confirmed",
"from": "e001",
"sequence_order": 1,
"to": "e002",
"type": "communicates-with"
},
{
"confidence": "confirmed",
"from": "e001",
"sequence_order": 2,
"to": "e003",
"type": "communicates-with"
},
{
"confidence": "confirmed",
"from": "e004",
"sequence_order": 3,
"to": "e005",
"type": "communicates-with"
},
{
"confidence": "likely",
"from": "e004",
"sequence_order": 4,
"to": "e001",
"type": "references",
"x_note": "Same Webworm intrusion set/tooling report; modeled as a related cloud-service infrastructure lane."
}
],
"title": "Webworm GraphWorm / WormFrp cloud-service C2 and exfiltration lane",
"x_limitations": "This is a tool-to-cloud-service infrastructure chain, not a full initial-access chain; the report did not identify the initial entry point.",
"x_report_published_month": "2026-05",
"x_scope_note": "Published in May 2026; selected because the report gives concrete cloud-service infrastructure used by Webworm tooling against European targets.",
"x_selection_reason": "Included because the May 2026 report exposes enough infrastructure or malware-to-service relations to model an IIM chain without inventing indicators.",
"x_source_reports": [
"ESET WeLiveSecurity Webworm report"
],
"x_source_urls": [
"https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/webworm-new-burrowing-techniques/"
]
}