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ATT&CK ID:S1059 ATT&CK Technique Name:metaMain metaMain can execute an operator-provided Windows command by leveraging functions such as WinExec, WriteFile, and ReadFile.[115][120]
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ATT&CK ID:S0603 ATT&CK Technique Name:Stuxnet Stuxnet infected WinCC machines via a hardcoded database server password.[7]
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title:blackhat:us-18 Follow the White Rabbit: Simplifying Fuzz Testing Using FuzzExMachina Setting up a fuzzing pipeline takes time and manual effort for identifying fuzzable programs and configuring the fuzzer.Usually only large software projects with dedicated testing teams at their disposal are equipped to use fuzz ...
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ATT&CK ID:S0650 ATT&CK Technique Name:QakBot QakBot has the ability to use removable drives to spread through compromised networks.[22]
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ATT&CK ID:S0084 ATT&CK Technique Name:Mis-Type Mis-Type saves itself as a file named msdtc.exe, which is also the name of the legitimate Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service binary.[100][101]
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ATT&CK ID:S0374 ATT&CK Technique Name:SpeakUp SpeakUp uses POST and GET requests over HTTP to communicate with its main C&C server. [316]
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ATT&CK ID:S0673 ATT&CK Technique Name:DarkWatchman DarkWatchman has created a scheduled task for persistence.[50]
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title:blackhat:us-19 Project Zero: Five Years of 'Make 0Day Hard' This year marks the fifth anniversary of Project Zero, an applied security research team at Google that aims to "make 0day hard". It has been a tumultuous and exciting journey so far, and we've managed to explore a huge range of weird and wonderf...
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ATT&CK ID:S0491 ATT&CK Technique Name:StrongPity StrongPity has created new services and modified existing services for persistence.[115]
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ATT&CK ID:S0330 ATT&CK Technique Name:Zeus Panda Zeus Panda uses PowerShell to download and execute the payload.[250]
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ATT&CK ID:S1054 ATT&CK Technique Name:Drinik Drinik can use the Android CallScreeningService to silently block incoming calls.[5]
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ATT&CK ID:S0327 ATT&CK Technique Name:Skygofree Skygofree can record audio via the microphone when an infected device is in a specified location.[26]
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ATT&CK ID:G0102 ATT&CK Technique Name:Wizard Spider Wizard Spider has used taskkill.exe and net.exe to stop backup, catalog, cloud, and other services prior to network encryption.[41]
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ATT&CK ID:S1012 ATT&CK Technique Name:PowerLess PowerLess has the ability to exfiltrate data, including Chrome and Edge browser database files, from compromised machines.[142]
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ATT&CK ID:G0077 ATT&CK Technique Name:Leafminer Leafminer used a tool called MailSniper to search through the Exchange server mailboxes for keywords.[14]
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ATT&CK ID:S0038 ATT&CK Technique Name:Duqu The discovery modules used with Duqu can collect information on network connections.[29]
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ATT&CK ID:S0098 ATT&CK Technique Name:T9000 During the T9000 installation process, it drops a copy of the legitimate Microsoft binary igfxtray.exe. The executable contains a side-loading weakness which is used to load a portion of the malware.[60]
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ATT&CK ID:S0412 ATT&CK Technique Name:ZxShell ZxShell can create Registry entries to enable services to run.[182]
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ATT&CK ID:M1018 ATT&CK Technique Name:User Account Management Limit privileges of user accounts so only authorized privileged users can create and modify XDG autostart entries.
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title:blackhat:us-19 Attack Surface as a Service Protecting public facing assets is becoming increasingly problematic for any company with an online presence today. Growing online communities providing pre-built tools to easily bypass traditional defenses and a constant tug-of-war between usability and security contrib...
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ATT&CK ID:S0382 ATT&CK Technique Name:ServHelper ServHelper may attempt to establish persistence via the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ run key.[239]
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ATT&CK ID:M1028 ATT&CK Technique Name:Operating System Configuration Prevent the creation of new network adapters where possible.
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ATT&CK ID:S0461 ATT&CK Technique Name:SDBbot SDBbot has the ability to add a value to the Registry Run key to establish persistence if it detects it is running with regular user privilege. [235][236]
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ATT&CK ID:G0108 ATT&CK Technique Name:Blue Mockingbird Blue Mockingbird has used Mimikatz to retrieve credentials from LSASS memory.[20]
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ATT&CK ID:S0230 ATT&CK Technique Name:ZeroT ZeroT has used DLL side-loading to load malicious payloads.[68][69]
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ATT&CK ID:M1047 ATT&CK Technique Name:Audit Toolkits like the PowerSploit framework contain PowerUp modules that can be used to explore systems for permission weaknesses in scheduled tasks that could be used to escalate privileges. [8]
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ATT&CK ID:G0091 ATT&CK Technique Name:Silence Silence has used HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, and the Startup folder to establish persistence.[244]
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ATT&CK ID:S0417 ATT&CK Technique Name:GRIFFON GRIFFON has used a persistence module that stores the implant inside the Registry, which executes at logon.[110]
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ATT&CK ID:S1015 ATT&CK Technique Name:Milan Milan can use a custom protocol tunneled through DNS or HTTP.[22]
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ATT&CK ID:G0060 ATT&CK Technique Name:BRONZE BUTLER BRONZE BUTLER has used tools to enumerate software installed on an infected host.[2]
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ATT&CK ID:S0681 ATT&CK Technique Name:Lizar Lizar has used the PowerKatz plugin that can be loaded into the address space of a PowerShell process through reflective DLL loading.[42]
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ATT&CK ID:S0154 ATT&CK Technique Name:Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike has the ability to use AES-256 symmetric encryption in CBC mode with HMAC-SHA-256 to encrypt task commands and XOR to encrypt shell code and configuration data.[31]
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ATT&CK ID:S0203 ATT&CK Technique Name:Hydraq Hydraq uses basic obfuscation in the form of spaghetti code.[112][164]
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ATT&CK ID:G0107 ATT&CK Technique Name:Whitefly Whitefly has used an open-source tool to exploit a known Windows privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2016-0051) on unpatched computers.[36]
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ATT&CK ID:S0576 ATT&CK Technique Name:MegaCortex MegaCortex has used the open-source library, Mbed Crypto, and generated AES keys to carry out the file encryption process.[57][58]
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ATT&CK ID:S0475 ATT&CK Technique Name:BackConfig BackConfig can leverage API functions such as ShellExecuteA and HttpOpenRequestA in the process of downloading and executing files.[27]
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ATT&CK ID:S0494 ATT&CK Technique Name:Zen Zen can simulate user clicks on ads and system prompts to create new Google accounts.[14]
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ATT&CK ID:G0007 ATT&CK Technique Name:APT28 APT28 has used COM hijacking for persistence by replacing the legitimate MMDeviceEnumerator object with a payload.[4][5]
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ATT&CK ID:S0696 ATT&CK Technique Name:Flagpro Flagpro has been used to run the tasklist command on a compromised system.[104]
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title:blackhat:us-22 Stalloris: RPKI Downgrade Attack The recent hijack of Twitter prefix by RTCOMM demonstrated the central role of RPKI for Internet routing security. The RPKI filtering (ROV) by major networks limited the propagation of the hijacked prefix.We demonstrate the first downgrade attacks against RPKI, whic...
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ATT&CK ID:S0089 ATT&CK Technique Name:BlackEnergy BlackEnergy attempts to bypass default User Access Control (UAC) settings by exploiting a backward-compatibility setting found in Windows 7 and later.[17]
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ATT&CK ID:S0240 ATT&CK Technique Name:ROKRAT ROKRAT can gather the hostname and the OS version to ensure it doesn’t run on a Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 systems.[314][315][316][317][318][319]
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ATT&CK ID:S1011 ATT&CK Technique Name:Tarrask Tarrask may abuse the Windows schtasks command-line tool to create "hidden" scheduled tasks.[325]
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titleblackhat:eu-22 Choo Choo, Network Train - The One to Rule Your Perimeter I hear you saying: "MQTT again, that's an old and stale topic." It's actually not old or stale. MQTT is still out there and many servers are still open to attack. But even more interesting, what other devices are connected to those open serve...
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ATT&CK ID:S0638 ATT&CK Technique Name:Babuk Babuk has the ability to unpack itself into memory using XOR.[22][23]
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ATT&CK ID:T1574.006 ATT&CK Technique Name:Dynamic Linker Hijacking Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking environment variables the dynamic linker uses to load shared libraries. During the execution preparation phase of a program, the dynamic linker loads specified absolute paths of shared li...
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ATT&CK ID:S0038 ATT&CK Technique Name:Duqu The Duqu command and control protocol's data stream can be encrypted with AES-CBC.[41]
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ATT&CK ID:S0409 ATT&CK Technique Name:Machete Machete renamed task names to masquerade as legitimate Google Chrome, Java, Dropbox, Adobe Reader and Python tasks.[45]
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ATT&CK ID:G0096 ATT&CK Technique Name:APT41 APT41 has configured payloads to load via LD_PRELOAD.[12]
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ATT&CK ID:G0081 ATT&CK Technique Name:Tropic Trooper Tropic Trooper has created shortcuts in the Startup folder to establish persistence.[264][265]
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ATT&CK ID:M1040 ATT&CK Technique Name:Behavior Prevention on Endpoint On Windows 10, enable Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules to prevent Office applications from creating child processes and from writing potentially malicious executable content to disk. [6]
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ATT&CK ID:S1055 ATT&CK Technique Name:SharkBot SharkBot can use Accessibility Services to detect which process is in the foreground.[7]
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ATT&CK ID:S0251 ATT&CK Technique Name:Zebrocy Zebrocy obtains additional code to execute on the victim's machine, including the downloading of a secondary payload.[487][92][488][17]
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title:blackhat:asia-20 Locknote: Conclusions and Key Takeaways from Day 2 At the end of day two of this year's virtual conference, join Black Hat Review Board members Mika Devonshire, Seungjoo Kim, Asuka Nakajima, and Neil Wyler for an insightful conversation on the most pressing issues facing the InfoSec community. Th...
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titleblackhat:us-23 Defender-Pretender: When Windows Defender Updates Become a Security Risk EDRs evolved over the years and become the endpoint's most powerful layer of security. The signature update process is a critical component of security controls, without it, the security control would be useless against new thr...
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ATT&CK ID:G0078 ATT&CK Technique Name:Gorgon Group Gorgon Group malware can attempt to disable security features in Microsoft Office and Windows Defender using the taskkill command.[38]
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ATT&CK ID:S0604 ATT&CK Technique Name:Industroyer Industroyer's data wiper component removes the registry image path throughout the system and overwrites all files, rendering the system unusable. [4]
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ATT&CK ID:S0689 ATT&CK Technique Name:WhisperGate WhisperGate can overwrite sectors of a victim host's hard drive at periodic offsets.[10][11][12]
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ATT&CK ID:S0180 ATT&CK Technique Name:Volgmer Volgmer executes payloads using the Windows API call CreateProcessW().[179]
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ATT&CK ID:S0532 ATT&CK Technique Name:Lucifer Lucifer can persist by setting Registry key values HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\QQMusic and HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\QQMusic.[146]
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ATT&CK ID:S0493 ATT&CK Technique Name:GoldenSpy GoldenSpy has used HTTP over ports 9005 and 9006 for network traffic, 9002 for C2 requests, 33666 as a WebSocket, and 8090 to download files.[15]
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title:blackhat:us-23 IRonMAN: InterpRetable Incident Inspector Based ON Large-Scale Language Model and Association miNing Contextual incident investigation and incident similarity assessment are crucial components of modern IR and proactive threat hunting strategies. However, current automated systems often rely on pat...
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ATT&CK ID:S0475 ATT&CK Technique Name:BackConfig BackConfig has the ability to use scheduled tasks to repeatedly execute malicious payloads on a compromised host.[24]
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titleblackhat:us-21 DBREACH: Database Reconnaissance and Exfiltration via Adaptive Compression Heuristics Databases often store sensitive data such as personally identifiable information. For this reason, databases often provide a data-at-rest encryption feature. Large databases may also attempt to compress data to sav...
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ATT&CK ID:S0626 ATT&CK Technique Name:P8RAT P8RAT can send randomly-generated data as part of its C2 communication.[9]
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ATT&CK ID:T1114 ATT&CK Technique Name:Email Collection Adversaries may target user email to collect sensitive information. Emails may contain sensitive data, including trade secrets or personal information, that can prove valuable to adversaries. Adversaries can collect or forward email from mail servers or clients.
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ATT&CK ID:G0120 ATT&CK Technique Name:Evilnum Evilnum can deploy additional components or tools as needed.[169]
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ATT&CK ID:S0554 ATT&CK Technique Name:Egregor Egregor has communicated with its C2 servers via HTTPS protocol.[109]
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ATT&CK ID:S0265 ATT&CK Technique Name:Kazuar Kazuar uses HTTP and HTTPS to communicate with the C2 server. Kazuar can also act as a webserver and listen for inbound HTTP requests through an exposed API.[173]
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ATT&CK ID:S0044 ATT&CK Technique Name:JHUHUGIT JHUHUGIT can retrieve an additional payload from its C2 server.[230][231] JHUHUGIT has a command to download files to the victim’s machine.[232]
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ATT&CK ID:M0938 ATT&CK Technique Name:Execution Prevention Minimize the exposure of API calls that allow the execution of code.
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ATT&CK ID:S0531 ATT&CK Technique Name:Grandoreiro Grandoreiro can steal cookie data and credentials from Google Chrome.[28][29]
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ATT&CK ID:S0529 ATT&CK Technique Name:CarbonSteal CarbonSteal can collect notes and data from the MiCode app.[3]
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ATT&CK ID:S0650 ATT&CK Technique Name:QakBot QakBot has been packaged in ISO files in order to bypass Mark of the Web (MOTW) security measures.[7]
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ATT&CK ID:S0239 ATT&CK Technique Name:Bankshot Bankshot can terminate a specific process by its process id.[20][21]
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ATT&CK ID:S0670 ATT&CK Technique Name:WarzoneRAT WarzoneRAT can add itself to the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run and HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UIF2IS20VK Registry keys.[275]
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ATT&CK ID:M1037 ATT&CK Technique Name:Filter Network Traffic Consider filtering DNS requests to unknown, untrusted, or known bad domains and resources. Resolving DNS requests with on-premise/proxy servers may also disrupt adversary attempts to conceal data within DNS packets.
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ATT&CK ID:S0260 ATT&CK Technique Name:InvisiMole InvisiMole can obtain running services on the victim.[29]
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ATT&CK ID:M0930 ATT&CK Technique Name:Network Segmentation Deny direct remote access to internal systems through the use of network proxies, gateways, and firewalls. Steps should be taken to periodically inventory internet accessible devices to determine if it differs from the expected.
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ATT&CK ID:T1597.002 ATT&CK Technique Name:Purchase Technical Data Adversaries may purchase technical information about victims that can be used during targeting. Information about victims may be available for purchase within reputable private sources and databases, such as paid subscriptions to feeds of scan databases ...
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ATT&CK ID:S0148 ATT&CK Technique Name:RTM RTM can obtain information about process integrity levels.[222]
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ATT&CK ID:S1059 ATT&CK Technique Name:metaMain metaMain can enumerate the processes that run on the platform.[166][170]
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ATT&CK ID:S0534 ATT&CK Technique Name:Bazar The Bazar loader has named malicious shortcuts "adobe" and mimicked communications software.[21][22][23]
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ATT&CK ID:S0646 ATT&CK Technique Name:SpicyOmelette SpicyOmelette can identify the system name of a compromised host.[346]
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ATT&CK ID:S0046 ATT&CK Technique Name:CozyCar A system info module in CozyCar gathers information on the victim host’s configuration.[96]
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ATT&CK ID:S0652 ATT&CK Technique Name:MarkiRAT MarkiRAT can upload data from the victim's machine to the C2 server.[115]
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title:blackhat:us-22 Human or Not: Can You Really Detect the Fake Voices? Voice is an essential medium for humans to transfer information and build trust, and the trustworthiness of voice is of great importance to humans. With the development of deep learning technologies, attackers have started to use AI techniques to...
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ATT&CK ID:S0275 ATT&CK Technique Name:UPPERCUT UPPERCUT can download and upload files to and from the victim’s machine.[456]
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ATT&CK ID:G0032 ATT&CK Technique Name:Lazarus Group Several Lazarus Group malware families collect information on the type and version of the victim OS, as well as the victim computer name and CPU information. A Destover-like variant used by Lazarus Group also collects disk space information and sends it to its C2 serv...
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ATT&CK ID:S0424 ATT&CK Technique Name:Triada Triada injects code into the Zygote process to effectively include itself in all forked processes. Additionally, code is injected into the Android Play Store App, web browser applications, and the system UI application.[5][6]
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ATT&CK ID:G0096 ATT&CK Technique Name:APT41 APT41 has transferred implant files using Windows Admin Shares.[10]
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ATT&CK ID:S1037 ATT&CK Technique Name:STARWHALE STARWHALE has stored collected data in a file called stari.txt.[89]
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ATT&CK ID:G0045 ATT&CK Technique Name:menuPass menuPass has used legitimate access granted to Managed Service Providers in order to access victims of interest.[7][8][9][10][11]
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ATT&CK ID:S0599 ATT&CK Technique Name:Kinsing Kinsing has attempted to brute force hosts over SSH.[16]
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ATT&CK ID:S0690 ATT&CK Technique Name:Green Lambert Green Lambert can use multiple custom routines to decrypt strings prior to execution.[102][103]
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ATT&CK ID:S0358 ATT&CK Technique Name:Ruler Ruler can be used to automate the abuse of Outlook Home Pages to establish persistence.[3]
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ATT&CK ID:M1037 ATT&CK Technique Name:Filter Network Traffic Upon identifying a compromised network device being used to bridge a network boundary, block the malicious packets using an unaffected network device in path, such as a firewall or a router that has not been compromised. Continue to monitor for additional ac...
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ATT&CK ID:S0223 ATT&CK Technique Name:POWERSTATS POWERSTATS can retrieve and execute additional PowerShell payloads from the C2 server.[357]
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title:blackhat:us-21 A Broken Chain: Discovering OPC UA Attack Surface and Exploiting the Supply Chain OPC Unified Architecture (OPC-UA) is emerging as one of the most important architectures for industrial communication and industry 4.0 transformation. It is platform-independent and trusted for connecting Industrial e...
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ATT&CK ID:S0289 ATT&CK Technique Name:Pegasus for iOS Pegasus for iOS accesses sensitive data in files, such as saving Skype calls by reading them out of the Skype database files.[11]
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