ATT&CKReferencesTrend Micro Earth Simnavaz October 2024

Trend Micro Earth Simnavaz October 2024

Fahmy, M. et al. (2024, October 11). Earth Simnavaz (aka APT34) Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against Middle East. Retrieved November 27, 2024.

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Procedure examples13

TechniqueUsed byProcedure example
T1005
Data from Local System
GroupOilRig

OilRig has used PowerShell to upload files from compromised systems.

T1048.003
Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol
GroupOilRig

OilRig has exfiltrated data via Microsoft Exchange and over FTP separately from its primary C2 channel over DNS.

T1059.001
PowerShell
GroupOilRig

OilRig has used PowerShell scripts for execution, including use of a macro to run a PowerShell command to decode file contents.

T1068
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
GroupOilRig

OilRig has exploited the Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, CVE-2024-30088.

T1078.002
Domain Accounts
GroupOilRig

OilRig has used an exfiltration tool named STEALHOOK to retreive valid domain credentials.

T1105
Ingress Tool Transfer
GroupOilRig

OilRig had downloaded remote files onto victim infrastructure.

T1112
Modify Registry
GroupOilRig

OilRig has used reg.exe to modify system configuration.

T1195
Supply Chain Compromise
GroupOilRig

OilRig has leveraged compromised organizations to conduct supply chain attacks on government entities.

T1203
Exploitation for Client Execution
GroupOilRig

OilRig has exploited CVE-2024-30088 to run arbitrary code in the context of `SYSTEM`.

T1219
Remote Access Tools
GroupOilRig

OilRig has incorporated remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools into their operations including ngrok.

T1505.003
Web Shell
GroupOilRig

OilRig has used web shells, often to maintain access to a victim network.

T1556.002
Password Filter DLL
GroupOilRig

OilRig has registered a password filter DLL in order to drop malware.

T1588.002
Tool
GroupOilRig

OilRig has made use of the publicly available tools including Plink and Mimikatz.

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