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TIME
early 2013
0.913412
2,477
The first signs of Butterfly's B- emerged in early 2013 when several major B- and B- I- were compromised .
5,777
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.908911
2,478
However, an investigation by Symantec has found that the group has been active since at least March 2012 and its B- have not only continued to the present day, but have also increased in number .
5,778
TIME
March 2012
0.919656
2,478
However, an investigation by Symantec has found that the group has been active since at least March 2012 and its B- have not only continued to the present day, but have also increased in number .
5,779
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.928377
2,479
Symantec has to date discovered 49 different organizations in more than 20 countries that have been attacked by Butterfly .
5,780
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.920196
2,480
Aside from the four companies which have publicly acknowledged B-, Symantec has identified five other large B- I- compromised by Butterfly, primarily headquartered in the US .
5,781
LOC
US
0.901382
2,480
Aside from the four companies which have publicly acknowledged B-, Symantec has identified five other large B- I- compromised by Butterfly, primarily headquartered in the US .
5,782
IDTY
B-
0.780283
2,482
However, B- is not the only sector the group has focused on and Symantec has found evidence that Butterfly has attacked three major European B- I- .
5,783
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.913255
2,482
However, B- is not the only sector the group has focused on and Symantec has found evidence that Butterfly has attacked three major European B- I- .
5,784
APT
B-Hack
0.865154
2,483
B-Hack has also shown an interest in the B- I-, attacking two major companies involved in B- and B- in late 2014 .
5,785
TIME
2014
0.712083
2,483
B-Hack has also shown an interest in the B- I-, attacking two major companies involved in B- and B- in late 2014 .
5,786
MAL
Microsoft Exchange
0.883207
2,486
In many B-, the group has succeeded in compromising Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Domino email servers in order to intercept company emails and possibly use them to send counterfeit emails .
5,787
MAL
Lotus Domino email servers
0.865605
2,486
In many B-, the group has succeeded in compromising Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Domino email servers in order to intercept company emails and possibly use them to send counterfeit emails .
5,788
TOOL
emails
0.920554
2,486
In many B-, the group has succeeded in compromising Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Domino email servers in order to intercept company emails and possibly use them to send counterfeit emails .
5,789
APT
B-Hack
0.906187
2,487
A powerful threat actor known as " Wild Neutron " (also known as " B-Hack " and " B-Hack ") has been active since at least 2011, infecting B- I- I- for several years by using a combination of exploits, watering holes and multi-platform malware .
5,791
TIME
2011,
0.899151
2,487
A powerful threat actor known as " Wild Neutron " (also known as " B-Hack " and " B-Hack ") has been active since at least 2011, infecting B- I- I- for several years by using a combination of exploits, watering holes and multi-platform malware .
5,793
ACT
watering holes
0.910327
2,487
A powerful threat actor known as " Wild Neutron " (also known as " B-Hack " and " B-Hack ") has been active since at least 2011, infecting B- I- I- for several years by using a combination of exploits, watering holes and multi-platform malware .
5,794
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.928754
2,488
Based on the profile of the victims and the type of information targeted by the attackers, Symantec believes that Butterfly is financially motivated, stealing information it can potentially profit from .
5,795
TIME
2013,
0.929214
2,489
Wild Neutron hit the spotlight in 2013, when it successfully infected companies such as B-, B-, B- and B- .
5,796
TIME
2015
0.912457
2,490
B-Hack I-Hack's B- in 2015 uses a stolen code signing certificate belonging to Taiwanese B- maker Acer and an unknown Flash Player exploit .
5,797
MAL
stolen code signing certificate
0.870438
2,490
B-Hack I-Hack's B- in 2015 uses a stolen code signing certificate belonging to Taiwanese B- maker Acer and an unknown Flash Player exploit .
5,798
TOOL
Flash Player
0.900474
2,490
B-Hack I-Hack's B- in 2015 uses a stolen code signing certificate belonging to Taiwanese B- maker Acer and an unknown Flash Player exploit .
5,799
VULNAME
exploit
0.896303
2,490
B-Hack I-Hack's B- in 2015 uses a stolen code signing certificate belonging to Taiwanese B- maker Acer and an unknown Flash Player exploit .
5,800
TOOL
Java
0.896719
2,492
B-Hack I-Hack's B- took advantage of a Java zero-day exploit and used hacked forums as watering holes .
5,801
VULNAME
zero-day exploit
0.849453
2,492
B-Hack I-Hack's B- took advantage of a Java zero-day exploit and used hacked forums as watering holes .
5,802
ACT
watering holes
0.909945
2,492
B-Hack I-Hack's B- took advantage of a Java zero-day exploit and used hacked forums as watering holes .
5,803
TIME
2013,
0.926713
2,493
While the group used B- I- I- in 2013, it's still unclear how victims get redirected to the exploitation kits in the new B- I- .
5,804
MAL
password harvesting trojan,
0.885909
2,494
B-Hack I-Hack's tools include a password harvesting trojan, a reverse-shell backdoor and customized implementations of OpenSSH, WMIC and SMB .
5,805
MAL
reverse-shell backdoor
0.877904
2,494
B-Hack I-Hack's tools include a password harvesting trojan, a reverse-shell backdoor and customized implementations of OpenSSH, WMIC and SMB .
5,806
MAL
customized implementations of OpenSSH, WMIC
0.811766
2,494
B-Hack I-Hack's tools include a password harvesting trojan, a reverse-shell backdoor and customized implementations of OpenSSH, WMIC and SMB .
5,807
MAL
SMB
0.797771
2,494
B-Hack I-Hack's tools include a password harvesting trojan, a reverse-shell backdoor and customized implementations of OpenSSH, WMIC and SMB .
5,808
TOOL
Flash
0.886704
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,809
VULNAME
exploits,
0.913366
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,810
ACT
watering holes
0.91473
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,811
TOOL
Java
0.903072
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,812
VULNAME
zero-day
0.930617
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,813
TIME
end of 2012
0.928392
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,814
TIME
beginning of 2013,
0.929749
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,815
SECTEAM
Kaspersky Lab
0.867403
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,816
VULID
Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b
0.928232
2,495
Instead of Flash exploits, older Wild Neutron exploitation and watering holes used what was a Java zero-day at the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, detected by Kaspersky Lab products as Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-3213.b .
5,817
TIME
2014-2015
0.914308
2,496
The victims for the 2014-2015 versions are generally B- and B- I- I- and in both cases, a small number of computers have been infected throughout B-Hack I-Hack .
5,818
TIME
June 2015
0.92276
2,498
We continue to track the B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack, which is still active as of June 2015 .
5,819
MAL
PyLocky
0.911296
2,499
A ransomware variant dubbed PyLocky was observed in September 2018 being distributed by a B- I- using an invoicing theme .
5,820
TIME
September 2018
0.915797
2,499
A ransomware variant dubbed PyLocky was observed in September 2018 being distributed by a B- I- using an invoicing theme .
5,821
MAL
PyLocky
0.911471
2,500
PyLocky was found to be targeting entities in France and Germany .
5,822
LOC
France
0.899241
2,500
PyLocky was found to be targeting entities in France and Germany .
5,823
LOC
Germany
0.890491
2,500
PyLocky was found to be targeting entities in France and Germany .
5,824
APT
B-Hack
0.917765
2,501
B-Hack specialize in breaching highly secure protected networks to access private corporate and government information .
5,825
APT
B-Hack
0.925549
2,502
B-Hack is a hacking collective that has operated in various top-tier Russian- and English-speaking underground communities since 2017 .
5,826
TIME
2017
0.884111
2,502
B-Hack is a hacking collective that has operated in various top-tier Russian- and English-speaking underground communities since 2017 .
5,827
TIME
2017
0.916595
2,503
Throughout 2017 and 2018, B-Hack established a network of trusted proxy resellers to promote their breaches on the criminal underground .
5,828
TIME
2018,
0.91243
2,503
Throughout 2017 and 2018, B-Hack established a network of trusted proxy resellers to promote their breaches on the criminal underground .
5,829
APT
B-Hack
0.890824
2,503
Throughout 2017 and 2018, B-Hack established a network of trusted proxy resellers to promote their breaches on the criminal underground .
5,830
TIME
April 24,
0.763188
2,504
On April 24, 2019, B-Hack claimed to have secured access to three leading B- I- .
5,831
APT
B-Hack
0.801495
2,504
On April 24, 2019, B-Hack claimed to have secured access to three leading B- I- .
5,832
TIME
2019
0.916898
2,505
According to the Fxmsp, they worked tirelessly for the first quarter of 2019 to breach these companies and finally succeeded and obtained access to the companies' internal networks .
5,833
SECTEAM
Booz Allen Hamilton
0.893057
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,834
TIME
2014
0.926448
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,835
SECTEAM
AhnLab
0.916252
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,836
TIME
2015
0.92408
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,837
ENCR
XOR
0.592669
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,838
TOOL
C2
0.910562
2,506
Booz Allen Hamilton in 2014 and AhnLab in 2015 reported on Bisonal using a simple XOR cipher to hide the C2 address strings in the body .
5,839
ACT
B-Hack I-Hack
0.736251
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,840
TIME
2012
0.916152
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,841
FILE
Bisonal
0.921123
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,842
TOOL
C2
0.917013
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,843
ACT
HTTP POST
0.910824
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,844
PROT
TCP
0.932059
2,507
For example, B-Hack I-Hack in 2012 used send() and recv() APIs to communicate with its C2 This Bisonal variant used in the latest attack communicates with one of the following hard-coded C2 addresses by using the HTTP POST method on TCP port 443 .
5,845
FILE
Bisonal malware
0.918742
2,508
Previous reports have discussed Bisonal malware used in attacks against Japan, South Korea and Russia .
5,846
LOC
Japan, South Korea
0.90295
2,508
Previous reports have discussed Bisonal malware used in attacks against Japan, South Korea and Russia .
5,847
LOC
Russia
0.900315
2,508
Previous reports have discussed Bisonal malware used in attacks against Japan, South Korea and Russia .
5,848
FILE
sample
0.898526
2,509
This particular sample we found targeted an organization in Russia and there is a specific system language check for Cyrillic and no others .
5,849
LOC
Russia
0.82445
2,509
This particular sample we found targeted an organization in Russia and there is a specific system language check for Cyrillic and no others .
5,850
FILE
it's
0.915542
2,510
If it's Cyrillic and the command to the shell is not ‘ipconfig’, the threat converts the command result text encoding from Cyrillic to UTF-16 .
5,851
MAL
Cyrillic
0.931857
2,510
If it's Cyrillic and the command to the shell is not ‘ipconfig’, the threat converts the command result text encoding from Cyrillic to UTF-16 .
5,852
MAL
UTF-16
0.869597
2,510
If it's Cyrillic and the command to the shell is not ‘ipconfig’, the threat converts the command result text encoding from Cyrillic to UTF-16 .
5,853
FILE
Bisonal
0.921449
2,511
Similar to the Bisonal variant targeting the Russian organization, this sample was also disguised as PDF document .
5,854
LOC
Russian organization,
0.597244
2,511
Similar to the Bisonal variant targeting the Russian organization, this sample was also disguised as PDF document .
5,855
TOOL
PDF
0.890826
2,511
Similar to the Bisonal variant targeting the Russian organization, this sample was also disguised as PDF document .
5,856
FILE
decoy PDF
0.850784
2,512
The contents of the decoy PDF is a job descriptions with the South Korean B- I- .
5,857
LOC
South Korean
0.896069
2,512
The contents of the decoy PDF is a job descriptions with the South Korean B- I- .
5,858
FILE
installed EXE file
0.917408
2,513
The installed EXE file is almost exactly the same as the DLL version of Bisonal variant used against the Russian organization .
5,859
TOOL
DLL
0.883586
2,513
The installed EXE file is almost exactly the same as the DLL version of Bisonal variant used against the Russian organization .
5,860
FILE
Bisonal variant
0.922459
2,513
The installed EXE file is almost exactly the same as the DLL version of Bisonal variant used against the Russian organization .
5,861
LOC
Russian
0.881069
2,513
The installed EXE file is almost exactly the same as the DLL version of Bisonal variant used against the Russian organization .
5,862
LOC
particular countries,
0.896131
2,514
The targets are military or defense industry in particular countries, it used DDNS for C2 servers, and tracked connections from their victims by using target or campaign codes, as well as disguising the malware as document file, and using a dropper to install the malware and decoy file .
5,863
PROT
DDNS
0.925748
2,514
The targets are military or defense industry in particular countries, it used DDNS for C2 servers, and tracked connections from their victims by using target or campaign codes, as well as disguising the malware as document file, and using a dropper to install the malware and decoy file .
5,864
TOOL
C2
0.90593
2,514
The targets are military or defense industry in particular countries, it used DDNS for C2 servers, and tracked connections from their victims by using target or campaign codes, as well as disguising the malware as document file, and using a dropper to install the malware and decoy file .
5,865
MAL
dropper
0.888663
2,514
The targets are military or defense industry in particular countries, it used DDNS for C2 servers, and tracked connections from their victims by using target or campaign codes, as well as disguising the malware as document file, and using a dropper to install the malware and decoy file .
5,866
SECTEAM
Talos
0.919942
2,515
A previous campaign of this APT group was uncovered by Talos in June 2017, and since then very little of this operation was seen in the wild .
5,867
TIME
June 2017,
0.907167
2,515
A previous campaign of this APT group was uncovered by Talos in June 2017, and since then very little of this operation was seen in the wild .
5,868
FILE
DriverInstallerU.exe”
0.919745
2,516
ined in the archive is called DriverInstallerU.exe” but its metadata shows that its original name is Interenet Assistant.exe” .
5,869
FILE
Interenet Assistant.exe”
0.908028
2,516
ined in the archive is called DriverInstallerU.exe” but its metadata shows that its original name is Interenet Assistant.exe” .
5,870
APT
B-Hack
0.913504
2,517
After reviewing all the malware functionalities, we are confident in saying that the B-Hack look for B- I- I- well-defined characteristics and believe that further stages of the attack are delivered only to those who fit the specific victim profile .
5,871
FILE
BMW_x1”, BMW_x2”
0.922424
2,518
In this sample, however, the module names were changed from actors and characters’ names to car models, namely BMW_x1”, BMW_x2” and up to BMW_x8” .
5,872
FILE
BMW_x8”
0.922585
2,518
In this sample, however, the module names were changed from actors and characters’ names to car models, namely BMW_x1”, BMW_x2” and up to BMW_x8” .
5,873
APT
B-Hack
0.8299
2,519
But, thanks to the B-Hack known affection for decoy documents that pose as news summaries, we were able to date the campaign back to March 2018 .
5,874
FILE
decoy documents
0.766019
2,519
But, thanks to the B-Hack known affection for decoy documents that pose as news summaries, we were able to date the campaign back to March 2018 .
5,875
TIME
March 2018
0.90726
2,519
But, thanks to the B-Hack known affection for decoy documents that pose as news summaries, we were able to date the campaign back to March 2018 .
5,876
TIME
March 2017,
0.917952
2,520
With the experience gained from the B- I- that began in March 2017, it seems this campaign has evolved into an attack with new capabilities, and an even more specific target, over a year later .
5,877
ACT
B-
0.818802
2,521
These B-Hack I-Hack continued launching B- attacks over the next few years .
5,878