Evasive Serpens is an alternate name for the group known as OilRig

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Evasive Serpent is an advanced persistent threat (APT) that has been identified by security researchers in recent years. It is characterized by its ability to evade detection and avoid being detected by traditional antivirus software, making it a difficult target for cybersecurity professionals. Evasive Serpent typically targets organizations in the financial sector or those involved with critical infrastructure, such as power plants or transportation systems. The APT is known to use various techniques to gain access to its intended victims\' networks and steal sensitive information without being detected.

Techniques, tactics and practices:

Evasive Serpent is a highly sophisticated threat that employs various techniques to evade detection. Some of these include using multiple layers of encryption, utilizing stealth tactics such as staying dormant for extended periods and only activating when necessary, employing advanced obfuscation methods to avoid being detected by antivirus software, exploiting vulnerabilities in the target\'s network or systems, and conducting extensive reconnaissance activities before launching an attack. Evasive Serpent is also known to use social engineering tactics such as phishing emails and spear-phishing attacks to gain access to its intended victims\' networks.