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APT
B-Hack
0.837764
2,612
The techniques and modules employed by B-Hack — that is the use of SFX, persistence with task scheduler and the deployment of information stealing tools—remind us of Gamaredon Group’s Windows tools .
6,081
MAL
SFX,
0.905519
2,612
The techniques and modules employed by B-Hack — that is the use of SFX, persistence with task scheduler and the deployment of information stealing tools—remind us of Gamaredon Group’s Windows tools .
6,082
FILE
Windows tools
0.889091
2,612
The techniques and modules employed by B-Hack — that is the use of SFX, persistence with task scheduler and the deployment of information stealing tools—remind us of Gamaredon Group’s Windows tools .
6,083
FILE
sample
0.883769
2,613
We can observe that the sample is very recent, created on Thursday, July 4 .
6,084
TIME
July 4
0.823341
2,613
We can observe that the sample is very recent, created on Thursday, July 4 .
6,085
FILE
makeself script
0.910914
2,614
As can be observed in the illustration above, the makeself script is instructed to run ./setup.sh after unpacking .
6,086
FILE
./setup.sh
0.920292
2,614
As can be observed in the illustration above, the makeself script is instructed to run ./setup.sh after unpacking .
6,087
FILE
ShooterAudio module
0.908613
2,615
The ShooterAudio module uses PulseAudio to capture audio from the user's microphone .
6,088
MAL
PulseAudio
0.919714
2,615
The ShooterAudio module uses PulseAudio to capture audio from the user's microphone .
6,089
FILE
makeself.sh
0.923459
2,616
makeself.sh is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable compressed tar archive from a directory .
6,090
FILE
shell script
0.892418
2,616
makeself.sh is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable compressed tar archive from a directory .
6,091
TIME
2018
0.91714
2,617
During our 2018 monitoring of this B-Hack, we were able to identify different techniques utilized by very similar attackers in the MENA region, sometimes on the same target .
6,092
LOC
MENA
0.921074
2,617
During our 2018 monitoring of this B-Hack, we were able to identify different techniques utilized by very similar attackers in the MENA region, sometimes on the same target .
6,093
ACT
activities
0.583444
2,618
B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack (highest sophistication) whose activities previously went by the name B- I- .
6,094
ACT
phishing,
0.613594
2,619
B-Hack I-Hack has been seen employing phishing, with several chained stages to evade detection and extend command and control server lifetimes .
6,095
APT
B-Hack
0.534958
2,620
The most popular targets of B-Hack are B-, B- I-, B-, B- I-, journalists, B-, political parties or B-, B- and B- .
6,096
TIME
2018,
0.91984
2,621
Through our continuous monitoring of threats during 2018, we observed a new wave of attacks by B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack targeting B- and B- I- .
6,097
APT
B-Hack
0.377663
2,621
Through our continuous monitoring of threats during 2018, we observed a new wave of attacks by B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack targeting B- and B- I- .
6,098
APT
I-Hack
0.714645
2,622
B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack is an attack group with limited infrastructure and an open-source type of toolset, which conducts widespread attacks, but is nevertheless focused on B- political problems .
6,099
ACT
B-Hack I-Hack
0.470743
2,623
In this campaign, B-Hack I-Hack used disposable emails and domains as the phishing platform to target the victims .
6,100
TOOL
emails
0.912893
2,623
In this campaign, B-Hack I-Hack used disposable emails and domains as the phishing platform to target the victims .
6,101
ACT
phishing
0.857219
2,623
In this campaign, B-Hack I-Hack used disposable emails and domains as the phishing platform to target the victims .
6,102
FILE
RAT,
0.618147
2,624
The RAT, however, had a multitude of functionalities (as listed in the table below) such as to download and execute, compress, encrypt, upload, search directories, etc .
6,103
SECTEAM
Cylance
0.913566
2,626
Cylance determined that the B-Hack I-Hack group utilized specifically tailored variants of Gh0st RAT, which the group modified from the 3.6 version of the source code released in 2008 .
6,104
APT
B-Hack I-Hack group
0.8581
2,626
Cylance determined that the B-Hack I-Hack group utilized specifically tailored variants of Gh0st RAT, which the group modified from the 3.6 version of the source code released in 2008 .
6,105
MAL
Gh0st RAT,
0.876939
2,626
Cylance determined that the B-Hack I-Hack group utilized specifically tailored variants of Gh0st RAT, which the group modified from the 3.6 version of the source code released in 2008 .
6,106
TIME
2008
0.934168
2,626
Cylance determined that the B-Hack I-Hack group utilized specifically tailored variants of Gh0st RAT, which the group modified from the 3.6 version of the source code released in 2008 .
6,107
MAL
zlib compression,
0.77802
2,627
The standard network protocol for B-Hack I-Hack I-Hack employs zlib compression, which utilizes ‘Gh0st’ as a static five-byte packet flag that must be included in the first five bytes of initial transmission from the victim .
6,108
FILE
Gh0st RAT
0.889843
2,628
In a more recent version of the modified Gh0st RAT malware, B-Hack I-Hack implemented dynamic packet flags which change the first five bytes of the header in every login request with the controller .
6,109
ENCR
XOR
0.737273
2,629
SPEAR has observed numerous different XOR keys utilized by B-Hack I-Hack .
6,110
APT
B-Hack
0.642179
2,630
Exploit and tools continued to be used after B-Hack apparent disappearance in 2017 .
6,111
TIME
2017
0.91461
2,630
Exploit and tools continued to be used after B-Hack apparent disappearance in 2017 .
6,112
APT
B-Hack
0.909519
2,631
The B-Hack attack group was using Equation Group tools to gain persistent access to target organizations at least a year prior to the B- I- I- .
6,113
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.871224
2,631
The B-Hack attack group was using Equation Group tools to gain persistent access to target organizations at least a year prior to the B- I- I- .
6,114
ACT
B-Hack
0.590593
2,632
B-Hack use of Equation Group tools also involved the exploit of a previously unknown Windows zero-day vulnerability .
6,115
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.612935
2,632
B-Hack use of Equation Group tools also involved the exploit of a previously unknown Windows zero-day vulnerability .
6,116
VULNAME
exploit
0.870374
2,632
B-Hack use of Equation Group tools also involved the exploit of a previously unknown Windows zero-day vulnerability .
6,117
OS
Windows
0.867264
2,632
B-Hack use of Equation Group tools also involved the exploit of a previously unknown Windows zero-day vulnerability .
6,118
VULNAME
zero-day
0.910217
2,632
B-Hack use of Equation Group tools also involved the exploit of a previously unknown Windows zero-day vulnerability .
6,119
APT
B-Hack
0.813665
2,633
While B-Hack appeared to cease operations in mid-2017, the Equation Group tools it used continued to be used in attacks until late 2018 .
6,120
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.87098
2,633
While B-Hack appeared to cease operations in mid-2017, the Equation Group tools it used continued to be used in attacks until late 2018 .
6,121
TIME
late 2018
0.610189
2,633
While B-Hack appeared to cease operations in mid-2017, the Equation Group tools it used continued to be used in attacks until late 2018 .
6,122
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.838585
2,634
The B- I- of Equation Group tools by a B-Hack I-Hack calling itself the Shadow Brokers was one of the most significant cyber security stories in recent years .
6,123
APT
Shadow Brokers
0.620991
2,634
The B- I- of Equation Group tools by a B-Hack I-Hack calling itself the Shadow Brokers was one of the most significant cyber security stories in recent years .
6,124
TIME
recent years
0.473839
2,634
The B- I- of Equation Group tools by a B-Hack I-Hack calling itself the Shadow Brokers was one of the most significant cyber security stories in recent years .
6,125
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.925933
2,635
However, Symantec has now found evidence that the B-Hack cyber espionage group B-Hack I-Hack, B-Hack I-Hack) began using Equation Group tools in attacks at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak .
6,126
APT
B-Hack
0.921092
2,635
However, Symantec has now found evidence that the B-Hack cyber espionage group B-Hack I-Hack, B-Hack I-Hack) began using Equation Group tools in attacks at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak .
6,127
APT
B-Hack I-Hack, B-Hack I-Hack)
0.912761
2,635
However, Symantec has now found evidence that the B-Hack cyber espionage group B-Hack I-Hack, B-Hack I-Hack) began using Equation Group tools in attacks at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak .
6,128
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.86563
2,635
However, Symantec has now found evidence that the B-Hack cyber espionage group B-Hack I-Hack, B-Hack I-Hack) began using Equation Group tools in attacks at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak .
6,129
APT
B-Hack
0.920234
2,636
B-Hack is regarded as one of the most technically adept espionage groups and the release of a trove of its tools had a major impact, with many attackers rushing to deploy the malware and exploits disclosed .
6,130
MAL
B-Hack
0.821343
2,637
B-Hack was delivered to victims using a custom exploit tool (Trojan.Bemstour) that was specifically designed to install DoublePulsar .
6,131
VULNAME
exploit
0.412167
2,637
B-Hack was delivered to victims using a custom exploit tool (Trojan.Bemstour) that was specifically designed to install DoublePulsar .
6,132
OS
Windows
0.863152
2,638
One vulnerability is a Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2019-0703) discovered by Symantec .
6,133
VULNAME
zero-day
0.920841
2,638
One vulnerability is a Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2019-0703) discovered by Symantec .
6,134
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.907643
2,638
One vulnerability is a Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2019-0703) discovered by Symantec .
6,135
APT
B-Hack
0.682664
2,639
B-Hack exploits two Windows vulnerabilities in order to achieve remote kernel code execution on targeted computers .
6,136
OS
Windows
0.778052
2,639
B-Hack exploits two Windows vulnerabilities in order to achieve remote kernel code execution on targeted computers .
6,137
VULNAME
vulnerabilities
0.892277
2,639
B-Hack exploits two Windows vulnerabilities in order to achieve remote kernel code execution on targeted computers .
6,138
OS
Windows
0.864899
2,640
The second Windows vulnerability (CVE-2017-0143) was patched in March 2017 after it was discovered to have been used by two exploit tools—EternalRomance and EternalSynergy—that were also released as part of the B-Hack I-Hack leak .
6,139
TIME
March 2017
0.834963
2,640
The second Windows vulnerability (CVE-2017-0143) was patched in March 2017 after it was discovered to have been used by two exploit tools—EternalRomance and EternalSynergy—that were also released as part of the B-Hack I-Hack leak .
6,140
VULNAME
exploit
0.782432
2,640
The second Windows vulnerability (CVE-2017-0143) was patched in March 2017 after it was discovered to have been used by two exploit tools—EternalRomance and EternalSynergy—that were also released as part of the B-Hack I-Hack leak .
6,141
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.916712
2,641
It was reported by Symantec to Microsoft in September 2018 and was patched on March 12, 2019 .
6,142
IDTY
Microsoft
0.908824
2,641
It was reported by Symantec to Microsoft in September 2018 and was patched on March 12, 2019 .
6,143
TIME
September 2018
0.909276
2,641
It was reported by Symantec to Microsoft in September 2018 and was patched on March 12, 2019 .
6,144
APT
B-Hack
0.457341
2,642
How B-Hack obtained Equation Group tools at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak remains unknown .
6,145
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.87182
2,642
How B-Hack obtained Equation Group tools at least a year prior to the Shadow Brokers leak remains unknown .
6,146
APT
B-Hack
0.920157
2,643
The B-Hack attack group had been active since at least 2009, when it began mounting a string of espionage attacks, mainly against organizations based in the U.S .
6,147
TIME
2009,
0.830377
2,643
The B-Hack attack group had been active since at least 2009, when it began mounting a string of espionage attacks, mainly against organizations based in the U.S .
6,148
ACT
espionage attacks,
0.916785
2,643
The B-Hack attack group had been active since at least 2009, when it began mounting a string of espionage attacks, mainly against organizations based in the U.S .
6,149
LOC
the U.S
0.909514
2,643
The B-Hack attack group had been active since at least 2009, when it began mounting a string of espionage attacks, mainly against organizations based in the U.S .
6,150
VULID
CVE-2010-3962
0.915994
2,644
These include CVE-2010-3962 as part of an B- I- in 2010 and CVE-2014-1776 in 2014 .
6,151
TIME
2010
0.924686
2,644
These include CVE-2010-3962 as part of an B- I- in 2010 and CVE-2014-1776 in 2014 .
6,152
VULID
CVE-2014-1776
0.915372
2,644
These include CVE-2010-3962 as part of an B- I- in 2010 and CVE-2014-1776 in 2014 .
6,153
TIME
2014
0.920149
2,644
These include CVE-2010-3962 as part of an B- I- in 2010 and CVE-2014-1776 in 2014 .
6,154
TIME
August 2016,
0.921461
2,645
Beginning in August 2016, a group calling itself the B-Hack I-Hack began releasing tools it claimed to have originated from the B-Hack Group .
6,155
APT
B-Hack I-Hack
0.907005
2,645
Beginning in August 2016, a group calling itself the B-Hack I-Hack began releasing tools it claimed to have originated from the B-Hack Group .
6,156
APT
B-Hack
0.902024
2,645
Beginning in August 2016, a group calling itself the B-Hack I-Hack began releasing tools it claimed to have originated from the B-Hack Group .
6,157
TIME
April 2017,
0.901936
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,158
MAL
DoublePulsar backdoor,
0.904167
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,159
MAL
FuzzBunch framework,
0.898185
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,160
MAL
EternalBlue, EternalSynergy,
0.758165
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,161
MAL
EternalRomance
0.786414
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,162
VULNAME
exploit
0.853699
2,646
Over the coming months, it progressively released more tools, until April 2017, when it released a final, large cache of tools, including the DoublePulsar backdoor, the FuzzBunch framework, and the EternalBlue, EternalSynergy, and EternalRomance exploit tools .
6,163
APT
B-Hack
0.558047
2,647
However, B-Hack had already been using some of these leaked tools at least a year beforehand .
6,164
MAL
Equation Group tools
0.875409
2,648
The earliest known use of Equation Group tools by B-Hack is March 31, 2016, during an attack on a target in Hong Kong .
6,165
APT
B-Hack
0.911412
2,648
The earliest known use of Equation Group tools by B-Hack is March 31, 2016, during an attack on a target in Hong Kong .
6,166
TIME
March 31, 2016,
0.883407
2,648
The earliest known use of Equation Group tools by B-Hack is March 31, 2016, during an attack on a target in Hong Kong .
6,167
LOC
Hong Kong
0.878245
2,648
The earliest known use of Equation Group tools by B-Hack is March 31, 2016, during an attack on a target in Hong Kong .
6,168
TIME
March 2016,
0.909468
2,649
Beginning in March 2016, B-Hack began using a variant of DoublePulsar (Backdoor.Doublepulsar), a backdoor that was subsequently released by the B-Hack I-Hack in 2017 .
6,169
APT
B-Hack
0.632251
2,649
Beginning in March 2016, B-Hack began using a variant of DoublePulsar (Backdoor.Doublepulsar), a backdoor that was subsequently released by the B-Hack I-Hack in 2017 .
6,170
MAL
DoublePulsar
0.917204
2,649
Beginning in March 2016, B-Hack began using a variant of DoublePulsar (Backdoor.Doublepulsar), a backdoor that was subsequently released by the B-Hack I-Hack in 2017 .
6,171
TIME
2017
0.726336
2,649
Beginning in March 2016, B-Hack began using a variant of DoublePulsar (Backdoor.Doublepulsar), a backdoor that was subsequently released by the B-Hack I-Hack in 2017 .
6,172
MAL
B-Hack tools
0.893513
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,173
TIME
mid-2017,
0.901381
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,174
MAL
Bemstour exploit tool
0.900766
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,175
MAL
DoublePulsar variant
0.906878
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,176
APT
Buckeye
0.823035
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,177
TIME
September 2018
0.908914
2,650
However, while activity involving known B-Hack tools ceased in mid-2017, the Bemstour exploit tool and the DoublePulsar variant used by Buckeye continued to be used until at least September 2018 in conjunction with different malware .
6,178
FILE
Bemstour
0.624879
2,651
During this attack, the Bemstour exploit tool was delivered to victims via known Buckeye malware (Backdoor.Pirpi).
6,179
VULNAME
exploit
0.83
2,651
During this attack, the Bemstour exploit tool was delivered to victims via known Buckeye malware (Backdoor.Pirpi).
6,180