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| Technique | Used by | Procedure example |
|---|---|---|
| T1010 Application Window Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to get text of the current foreground window. |
| T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to get the victim's domain and NetBIOS name. |
| T1027.003 Steganography |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke uses steganography to hide backdoors in PNG files, which are also encrypted using the Tiny Encryption Algorithm (TEA). |
| T1033 System Owner/User Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has commands to get the current user's name and SID. |
| T1057 Process Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to list the victim's processes. |
| T1059.003 Windows Command Shell |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke runs |
| T1070.004 File Deletion |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to write random data across a file and delete it. |
| T1082 System Information Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has commands to get information about the victim's name, build, version, serial number, and memory usage. |
| T1083 File and Directory Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has commands to get the current directory name as well as the size of a file. It also has commands to obtain information about logical drives, drive type, and free space. |
| T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to download a file. |
| T1124 System Time Discovery |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has commands to get the time the machine was built, the time, and the time zone. |
| T1218.011 Rundll32 |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke uses rundll32.exe to load. |
| T1485 Data Destruction |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke has a command to write random data across a file and delete it. |
| T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke achieves persistence by using various Registry Run keys. |
| T1564.004 NTFS File Attributes |
MalwarePowerDuke | PowerDuke hides many of its backdoor payloads in an alternate data stream (ADS). |
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