Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel. (2024, February). Pikabot: A Sophisticated and Modular Backdoor Trojan with Advanced Evasion Techniques. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
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| Technique | Used by | Procedure example |
|---|---|---|
| T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information |
MalwarePikabot | Pikabot decrypts command and control URIs using ADVobfuscator, and decrypts IP addresses and port numbers with a custom algorithm. Other versions of Pikabot decode chunks of stored stage 2 payload content in the initial payload |
| T1622 Debugger Evasion |
MalwarePikabot | Pikabot features several methods to evade debugging by analysts, including checks for active debuggers, the use of breakpoints during execution, and checking various system information items such as system memory and the number of processors. |
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