Morales, N. et al. (2023, February 20). Royal Ransomware Expands Attacks by Targeting Linux ESXi Servers. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
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None recorded.
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| Technique | Used by | Procedure example |
|---|---|---|
| T1059.012 Hypervisor CLI |
MalwareRoyal | Royal ransomware uses `esxcli` to gather a list of running VMs and terminate them. |
| T1082 System Information Discovery |
MalwareRoyal | Royal can use `GetNativeSystemInfo` to enumerate system processors. |
| T1083 File and Directory Discovery |
MalwareRoyal | Royal can identify specific files and directories to exclude from the encryption process. |
| T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact |
MalwareRoyal | Royal uses a multi-threaded encryption process that can partially encrypt targeted files with the OpenSSL library and the AES256 algorithm. |
| T1680 Local Storage Discovery |
MalwareRoyal | Royal can use `GetLogicalDrives` to enumerate logical drives. |
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