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BackConfig is a custom Trojan with a flexible plugin architecture that has been used by Patchwork.
| Technique | Procedure example |
|---|---|
| T1027.010 Command Obfuscation |
BackConfig has used compressed and decimal encoded VBS scripts. |
| T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location |
BackConfig has hidden malicious payloads in |
| T1053.005 Scheduled Task |
BackConfig has the ability to use scheduled tasks to repeatedly execute malicious payloads on a compromised host. |
| T1059.003 Windows Command Shell |
BackConfig can download and run batch files to execute commands on a compromised host. |
| T1059.005 Visual Basic |
BackConfig has used VBS to install its downloader component and malicious documents with VBA macro code. |
| T1070.004 File Deletion |
BackConfig has the ability to remove files and folders related to previous infections. |
| T1071.001 Web Protocols |
BackConfig has the ability to use HTTPS for C2 communiations. |
| T1082 System Information Discovery |
BackConfig has the ability to gather the victim's computer name. |
| T1083 File and Directory Discovery |
BackConfig has the ability to identify folders and files related to previous infections. |
| T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer |
BackConfig can download and execute additional payloads on a compromised host. |
| T1106 Native API |
BackConfig can leverage API functions such as |
| T1137.001 Office Template Macros |
BackConfig has the ability to use hidden columns in Excel spreadsheets to store executable files or commands for VBA macros. |
| T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information |
BackConfig has used a custom routine to decrypt strings. |
| T1204.001 Malicious Link |
BackConfig has compromised victims via links to URLs hosting malicious content. |
| T1553.002 Code Signing |
BackConfig has been signed with self signed digital certificates mimicking a legitimate software company. |
None recorded.
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