ATT&CKReferencesCybereason WhisperGate February 2022

Cybereason WhisperGate February 2022

Cybereason Nocturnus. (2022, February 15). Cybereason vs. WhisperGate and HermeticWiper. Retrieved March 10, 2022.

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Procedure examples3

TechniqueUsed byProcedure example
T1485
Data Destruction
MalwareWhisperGate

WhisperGate can corrupt files by overwriting the first 1 MB with `0xcc` and appending random extensions.

T1542.003
Bootkit
MalwareWhisperGate

WhisperGate overwrites the MBR with a bootloader component that performs destructive wiping operations on hard drives and displays a fake ransom note when the host boots.

T1561.002
Disk Structure Wipe
MalwareWhisperGate

WhisperGate can overwrite the Master Book Record (MBR) on victim systems with a malicious 16-bit bootloader.

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