ATT&CKReferencesCybereason StrifeWater Feb 2022

Cybereason StrifeWater Feb 2022

Cybereason Nocturnus. (2022, February 1). StrifeWater RAT: Iranian APT Moses Staff Adds New Trojan to Ransomware Operations. Retrieved August 15, 2022.

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Not cited by any technique.

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None recorded.

Procedure examples15

TechniqueUsed byProcedure example
T1005
Data from Local System
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can collect data from a compromised host.

T1033
System Owner/User Discovery
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can collect the user name from the victim's machine.

T1036.005
Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater has been named `calc.exe` to appear as a legitimate calculator program.

T1041
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can send data and files from a compromised host to its C2 server.

T1053.005
Scheduled Task
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater has create a scheduled task named `Mozilla\Firefox Default Browser Agent 409046Z0FF4A39CB` for persistence.

T1059.003
Windows Command Shell
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can execute shell commands using `cmd.exe`.

T1070.004
File Deletion
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can self delete to cover its tracks.

T1082
System Information Discovery
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can collect the OS version, architecture, and machine name to create a unique token for the infected host.

T1083
File and Directory Discovery
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can enumerate files on a compromised host.

T1105
Ingress Tool Transfer
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can download updates and auxiliary modules.

T1106
Native API
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can use a variety of APIs for execution.

T1113
Screen Capture
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater has the ability to take screen captures.

T1124
System Time Discovery
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can collect the time zone from the victim's machine.

T1497.003
Time Based Checks
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can modify its sleep time responses from the default of 20-22 seconds.

T1573.001
Symmetric Cryptography
MalwareStrifeWater

StrifeWater can encrypt C2 traffic using XOR with a hard coded key.

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