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ATT&CK ID:S0601 ATT&CK Technique Name:Hildegard Hildegard has modified DNS resolvers to evade DNS monitoring tools.[42]
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ATT&CK ID:G0087 ATT&CK Technique Name:APT39 APT39 has utilized malicious VBS scripts in malware.[14]
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ATT&CK ID:S0438 ATT&CK Technique Name:Attor Attor's dispatcher disguises itself as a legitimate task (i.e., the task name and description appear legitimate).[8]
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ATT&CK ID:S0194 ATT&CK Technique Name:PowerSploit PowerSploit contains a collection of Privesc-PowerUp modules that can discover and exploit path interception opportunities in the PATH environment variable.[2][3]
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ATT&CK ID:S0353 ATT&CK Technique Name:NOKKI NOKKI can gather information on the victim IP address.[159]
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ATT&CK ID:T0815 ATT&CK Technique Name:Denial of View Adversaries may cause a denial of view in attempt to disrupt and prevent operator oversight on the status of an ICS environment. This may manifest itself as a temporary communication failure between a device and its control source, where the interface recovers and be...
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ATT&CK ID:G0069 ATT&CK Technique Name:MuddyWater MuddyWater uses various techniques to bypass UAC.[43]
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ATT&CK ID:S0584 ATT&CK Technique Name:AppleJeus During AppleJeus's installation process, it uses postinstall scripts to extract a hidden plist from the application's /Resources folder and execute the plist file as a Launch Daemon with elevated permissions.[6]
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ATT&CK ID:G1007 ATT&CK Technique Name:Aoqin Dragon Aoqin Dragon obtained the Heyoka open source exfiltration tool and subsequently modified it for their operations.[2]
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ATT&CK ID:S0482 ATT&CK Technique Name:Bundlore Bundlore has the ability to enumerate what browser is being used as well as version information for Safari.[3]
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ATT&CK ID:S0251 ATT&CK Technique Name:Zebrocy Zebrocy creates an entry in a Registry Run key for the malware to execute on startup.[281][282][283]
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titleblackhat:eu-18 In Search of CurveSwap: Measuring Elliptic Curve Implementations in the Wild We survey elliptic curve implementations from several vantage points. We perform internet-wide scans for TLS on a large number of ports, as well as SSH and IPsec to measure elliptic curve support and implementation behavior...
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titleblackhat:us-21 hAFL1: Our Journey of Fuzzing Hyper-V and Discovering a 0-Day Fuzzers are tremendously important in the realm of vulnerability research, as they automate the process of bug discovery by rapidly feeding a target with numerous inputs. Several factors make up an efficient fuzzer. One of them is structu...
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ATT&CK ID:S0176 ATT&CK Technique Name:Wingbird Wingbird uses services.exe to register a new autostart service named "Audit Service" using a copy of the local lsass.exe file.[64][65]
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ATT&CK ID:M1056 ATT&CK Technique Name:Pre-compromise This technique cannot be easily mitigated with preventive controls since it is based on behaviors performed outside of the scope of enterprise defenses and controls.
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ATT&CK ID:G0032 ATT&CK Technique Name:Lazarus Group Lazarus Group has developed custom malware for use in their operations.[17][18]
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title:blackhat:us-22 Controlling the Source: Abusing Source Code Management Systems Source Code Management (SCM) systems play a vital role within organizations and have been an afterthought in terms of defenses compared to other critical enterprise systems such as Active Directory. SCM systems are used in the majority ...
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ATT&CK ID:C0015 ATT&CK Technique Name:C0015 During C0015, the threat actors used the command net localgroup "adminstrator" to identify accounts with local administrator rights.[3]
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ATT&CK ID:S0622 ATT&CK Technique Name:AppleSeed AppleSeed has the ability to use JavaScript to execute PowerShell.[10]
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ATT&CK ID:S0695 ATT&CK Technique Name:Donut Donut can generate shellcode outputs that execute via PowerShell.[75]
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ATT&CK ID:S0266 ATT&CK Technique Name:TrickBot Some TrickBot samples have used HTTP over ports 447 and 8082 for C2.[39][40][41] Newer versions of TrickBot have been known to use a custom communication protocol which sends the data unencrypted over port 443. [42]
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ATT&CK ID:S0558 ATT&CK Technique Name:Tiktok Pro Tiktok Pro can check the device’s battery status.[37]
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ATT&CK ID:T1430.002 ATT&CK Technique Name:Impersonate SS7 Nodes Adversaries may exploit the lack of authentication in signaling system network nodes to track the to track the location of mobile devices by impersonating a node.
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ATT&CK ID:G1008 ATT&CK Technique Name:SideCopy SideCopy has sent Microsoft Office Publisher documents to victims that have embedded malicious macros that execute an hta file via calling mshta.exe.[142]
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ATT&CK ID:S1014 ATT&CK Technique Name:DanBot DanBot can use use IPv4 A records and IPv6 AAAA DNS records in C2 communications.[20]
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ATT&CK ID:C0014 ATT&CK Technique Name:Operation Wocao During Operation Wocao, threat actors targeted people based on their organizational roles and privileges.[15]
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titleblackhat:us-18 DeepLocker - Concealing Targeted Attacks with AI Locksmithing In this talk, we describe DeepLocker, a novel class of highly targeted and evasive attacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI). As cybercriminals increasingly weaponize AI, cyber defenders must understand the mechanisms and implicatio...
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title:blackhat:us-22 Blasting Event-Driven Cornucopia: WMI-based User-Space Attacks Blind SIEMs and EDRs Security solutions engineers always find new ways to monitor OS events to mitigate threats on endpoints. These approaches typically reuse different built-in Windows mechanisms that were never designed with security ...
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ATT&CK ID:M0953 ATT&CK Technique Name:Data Backup Take and store data backups from end user systems and critical servers. Ensure backup and storage systems are hardened and kept separate from the corporate network to prevent compromise. Maintain and exercise incident response plans [7], including the management of go...
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ATT&CK ID:S0495 ATT&CK Technique Name:RDAT RDAT has created a service when it is installed on the victim machine.[104]
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ATT&CK ID:S0583 ATT&CK Technique Name:Pysa Pysa has used brute force attempts against a central management console, as well as some Active Directory accounts.[20]
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ATT&CK ID:S0498 ATT&CK Technique Name:Cryptoistic Cryptoistic can use TCP in communications with C2.[21]
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title:blackhat:us-23 Making and Breaking NSA's Codebreaker Challenge For the past 10 years, the National Security Agency (NSA) has hosted the Codebreaker Challenge. This competition, written and run by NSA's technical experts, includes a new theme and challenge each year. The challenges are custom designed by NSA to mi...
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ATT&CK ID:S0648 ATT&CK Technique Name:JSS Loader JSS Loader can download and execute VBScript files.[52]
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ATT&CK ID:S1011 ATT&CK Technique Name:Tarrask Tarrask is able to create "hidden" scheduled tasks for persistence.[3]
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ATT&CK ID:S1066 ATT&CK Technique Name:DarkTortilla DarkTortilla can use a variety of API calls for persistence and defense evasion.[65]
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ATT&CK ID:S0250 ATT&CK Technique Name:Koadic Koadic can perform process injection by using a reflective DLL.[38]
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ATT&CK ID:S1018 ATT&CK Technique Name:Saint Bot Saint Bot has created a scheduled task named "Maintenance" to establish persistence.[154]
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ATT&CK ID:G0122 ATT&CK Technique Name:Silent Librarian Silent Librarian has collected lists of names for individuals from targeted organizations.[4]
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ATT&CK ID:S1053 ATT&CK Technique Name:AvosLocker AvosLocker has been executed via the RunOnce Registry key to run itself on safe mode.[34]
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ATT&CK ID:M1026 ATT&CK Technique Name:Privileged Account Management Follow best practices in restricting access to privileged accounts to avoid hostile programs from accessing sensitive information.
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ATT&CK ID:S0509 ATT&CK Technique Name:FakeSpy FakeSpy stores its malicious code in encrypted asset files that are decrypted at runtime. Newer versions of FakeSpy encrypt the C2 address.[15]
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ATT&CK ID:S0603 ATT&CK Technique Name:Stuxnet In states 3 and 4 Stuxnet sends two network bursts (done through the DP_SEND primitive). The data in the frames are instructions for the frequency converter drives. For example one of the frames contains records that change the maximum frequency (the speed at which the moto...
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ATT&CK ID:S0098 ATT&CK Technique Name:T9000 T9000 gathers and beacons the system time during installation.[74]
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ATT&CK ID:S0044 ATT&CK Technique Name:JHUHUGIT JHUHUGIT has registered itself as a service to establish persistence.[67]
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title:blackhat:us-21 Small Wonder: Uncovering Planned Obsolescence Practices in Robotics and What This Means for Cybersecurity Security in robotics is nothing really new if one considers modern OT and IT approaches, and most security practices translate directly to robots. However, there's almost no security culture am...
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ATT&CK ID:M1022 ATT&CK Technique Name:Restrict File and Directory Permissions Restrict write access to the /Library/Security/SecurityAgentPlugins directory.
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ATT&CK ID:S0604 ATT&CK Technique Name:Industroyer Industroyer's OPC module can brute force values and will send out a 0x01 status which for the target systems equates to a Primary Variable Out of Limits misdirecting operators from understanding protective relay status. [4]
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ATT&CK ID:S0534 ATT&CK Technique Name:Bazar Bazar can identity the current process on a compromised host.[29]
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ATT&CK ID:S0608 ATT&CK Technique Name:Conficker A Conficker infection at a nuclear power plant forced the facility to temporarily shutdown. [5]
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ATT&CK ID:G0047 ATT&CK Technique Name:Gamaredon Group Gamaredon Group has left taunting images and messages on the victims' desktops as proof of system access.[15]
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ATT&CK ID:C0024 ATT&CK Technique Name:SolarWinds Compromise During the SolarWinds Compromise, APT29 downloaded source code from code repositories.[4]
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ATT&CK ID:M1013 ATT&CK Technique Name:Application Developer Guidance Ensure that applications do not store sensitive data or credentials insecurely. (e.g. plaintext credentials in code, published credentials in repositories, or credentials in public cloud storage).
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titleblackhat:eu-22 Locknote: Conclusions and Key Takeaways from Day 1 At the end of day one, join Black Hat Founder Jeff Moss and Review Board members Sharon Conheady, Meadow Ellis, Matt Suiche and Stefano Zanero for an insightful conversation on the most pressing issues facing the InfoSec community. This Locknote wil...
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ATT&CK ID:S0167 ATT&CK Technique Name:Matryoshka Matryoshka can establish persistence by adding a Scheduled Task named "Microsoft Boost Kernel Optimization".[103][104]
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ATT&CK ID:T1547.014 ATT&CK Technique Name:Active Setup Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine. Active Setup is a Windows mechanism that is used to execute programs when a user logs in. The value stored in the Registry key will be executed after a user logs ...
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ATT&CK ID:T1597 ATT&CK Technique Name:Search Closed Sources Adversaries may search and gather information about victims from closed sources that can be used during targeting. Information about victims may be available for purchase from reputable private sources and databases, such as paid subscriptions to feeds of tech...
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ATT&CK ID:G0004 ATT&CK Technique Name:Ke3chang Ke3chang has dropped their malware into legitimate installed software paths including: C:\ProgramFiles\Realtek\Audio\HDA\AERTSr.exe, C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitRdr64.exe, C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Flash Player\AddIns\airappinstaller\airappin...
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ATT&CK ID:S0039 ATT&CK Technique Name:Net The net view \remotesystem and net share commands in Net can be used to find shared drives and directories on remote and local systems respectively.[38]
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ATT&CK ID:S1009 ATT&CK Technique Name:Triton Triton has the ability to halt or run a program through the TriStation protocol. TsHi.py contains instances of halt and run functions being executed. [8]
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ATT&CK ID:S0261 ATT&CK Technique Name:Catchamas Catchamas adds a new service named NetAdapter in an apparent attempt to masquerade as a legitimate service.[18]
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ATT&CK ID:M1024 ATT&CK Technique Name:Restrict Registry Permissions Ensure proper permissions are set for Registry hives to prevent users from modifying keys for system components that may lead to privilege escalation.
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ATT&CK ID:G0140 ATT&CK Technique Name:LazyScripter LazyScripter has achieved persistence via writing a PowerShell script to the autorun registry key.[136]
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ATT&CK ID:S0274 ATT&CK Technique Name:Calisto Calisto uses the zip -r command to compress the data collected on the local system.[15][16]
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ATT&CK ID:S0167 ATT&CK Technique Name:Matryoshka Matryoshka can establish persistence by adding Registry Run keys.[155][156]
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ATT&CK ID:S0674 ATT&CK Technique Name:CharmPower CharmPower can exfiltrate gathered data to a hardcoded C2 URL via HTTP POST.[26]
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ATT&CK ID:S0154 ATT&CK Technique Name:Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike can use Base64, URL-safe Base64, or NetBIOS encoding in its C2 traffic.[24]
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ATT&CK ID:M1042 ATT&CK Technique Name:Disable or Remove Feature or Program Consider disabling emond by removing the Launch Daemon plist file.
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ATT&CK ID:G0129 ATT&CK Technique Name:Mustang Panda Mustang Panda has exploited CVE-2017-0199 in Microsoft Word to execute code.[62]
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ATT&CK ID:M1038 ATT&CK Technique Name:Execution Prevention Adversaries may use new payloads to execute this technique. Identify and block potentially malicious software executed through hijacking by using application control solutions also capable of blocking libraries loaded by legitimate software.
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ATT&CK ID:G0022 ATT&CK Technique Name:APT3 APT3 has a tool that creates a new service for persistence.[10]
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ATT&CK ID:S0650 ATT&CK Technique Name:QakBot QakBot has placed its payload in hidden subdirectories.[40]
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ATT&CK ID:S0601 ATT&CK Technique Name:Hildegard Hildegard has modified /etc/ld.so.preload to intercept shared library import functions.[15]
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ATT&CK ID:S0011 ATT&CK Technique Name:Taidoor Taidoor can use GetCurrentProcessId for process discovery.[250]
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ATT&CK ID:S0556 ATT&CK Technique Name:Pay2Key Pay2Key has designated machines in the compromised network to serve as reverse proxy pivot points to channel communications with C2.[19][20]
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ATT&CK ID:G0037 ATT&CK Technique Name:FIN6 FIN6 used publicly available tools (including Microsoft's built-in SQL querying tool, osql.exe) to map the internal network and conduct reconnaissance against Active Directory, Structured Query Language (SQL) servers, and NetBIOS.[27]
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ATT&CK ID:S0143 ATT&CK Technique Name:Flame Flame can take regular screenshots when certain applications are open that are sent to the command and control server.[63]
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ATT&CK ID:S1062 ATT&CK Technique Name:S.O.V.A. S.O.V.A. has code to encrypt device data with AES.[2]
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ATT&CK ID:S0585 ATT&CK Technique Name:Kerrdown Kerrdown can use DLL side-loading to load malicious DLLs.[31]
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ATT&CK ID:M1022 ATT&CK Technique Name:Restrict File and Directory Permissions Install software in write-protected locations. Set directory access controls to prevent file writes to the search paths for applications, both in the folders where applications are run from and the standard library folders.
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ATT&CK ID:S0505 ATT&CK Technique Name:Desert Scorpion Desert Scorpion can collect device metadata and can check if the device is rooted.[13]
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ATT&CK ID:S0182 ATT&CK Technique Name:FinFisher FinFisher probes the system to check for antimalware processes.[40][41]
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ATT&CK ID:S1024 ATT&CK Technique Name:CreepySnail CreepySnail can use PowerShell for execution, including the cmdlets Invoke-WebRequst and Invoke-Expression.[68]
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ATT&CK ID:S0644 ATT&CK Technique Name:ObliqueRAT ObliqueRAT can hide its payload in BMP images hosted on compromised websites.[16]
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ATT&CK ID:M0921 ATT&CK Technique Name:Restrict Web-Based Content Consider restricting access to email within critical process environments. Additionally, downloads and attachments may be disabled if email is still necessary.
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ATT&CK ID:S0142 ATT&CK Technique Name:StreamEx StreamEx has the ability to enumerate system information.[353]
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ATT&CK ID:C0025 ATT&CK Technique Name:2016 Ukraine Electric Power Attack During the 2016 Ukraine Electric Power Attack, Sandworm Team masqueraded executables as .txt files.[2]
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ATT&CK ID:T1564.010 ATT&CK Technique Name:Process Argument Spoofing Adversaries may attempt to hide process command-line arguments by overwriting process memory. Process command-line arguments are stored in the process environment block (PEB), a data structure used by Windows to store various information about/used by ...
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ATT&CK ID:T1564 ATT&CK Technique Name:Hide Artifacts Adversaries may attempt to hide artifacts associated with their behaviors to evade detection. Operating systems may have features to hide various artifacts, such as important system files and administrative task execution, to avoid disrupting user work environments a...
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ATT&CK ID:G0070 ATT&CK Technique Name:Dark Caracal Dark Caracal collected complete contents of the 'Pictures' folder from compromised Windows systems.[57]
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ATT&CK ID:M1042 ATT&CK Technique Name:Disable or Remove Feature or Program Consider removing verclsid.exe if it is not necessary within a given environment.
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ATT&CK ID:S0596 ATT&CK Technique Name:ShadowPad ShadowPad can modify the Registry to store and maintain a configuration block and virtual file system.[141][52]
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title:blackhat:eu-19 Sneak into Your Room: Security Holes in the Integration and Management of Messaging Protocols on Commercial IoT Clouds With the increasing popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT), many IoT clouds have emerged to help device manufacturers connect their devices to customers and offload the communi...
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ATT&CK ID:S0629 ATT&CK Technique Name:RainyDay RainyDay has named services and scheduled tasks to appear benign including "ChromeCheck" and "googleupdate."[49]
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ATT&CK ID:G0032 ATT&CK Technique Name:Lazarus Group Lazarus Group has maintained persistence by loading malicious code into a startup folder or by adding a Registry Run key.[138][139][140][141]
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ATT&CK ID:S0093 ATT&CK Technique Name:Backdoor.Oldrea Backdoor.Oldrea can enumerate and map ICS-specific systems in victim environments.[16]
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ATT&CK ID:T1543.003 ATT&CK Technique Name:Windows Service Adversaries may create or modify Windows services to repeatedly execute malicious payloads as part of persistence. When Windows boots up, it starts programs or applications called services that perform background system functions. Windows service configuration i...
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ATT&CK ID:G0124 ATT&CK Technique Name:Windigo Windigo has distributed Windows malware via drive-by downloads.[56]
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ATT&CK ID:C0021 ATT&CK Technique Name:C0021 For C0021, the threat actors embedded a base64-encoded payload within a LNK file.[8]
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ATT&CK ID:S1020 ATT&CK Technique Name:Kevin Kevin can Base32 encode chunks of output files during exfiltration.[48]
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