Kill Chain & Diamond Model Analysis

Map a threat actor or campaign across the Cyber Kill Chain and Diamond Model of Intrusion.

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puNK-003 (threat actor)

Risk

Critical

52 techniques 47 tools/malware 2 vulnerabilities 14 IOCs 7/7 stages covered Deepest: Actions on Objectives

1 Reconnaissance

T1589

Gather Victim Identity Information reconnaissance

T1589.001

Credentials reconnaissance

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2 Weaponization

T1583

Acquire Infrastructure resource development

T1583.001

Domains resource development

T1585

Establish Accounts resource development

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3 Delivery

T1190

Exploit Public-Facing Application initial access

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4 Exploitation

T1059

Command and Scripting Interpreter execution

T1059.003

Windows Command Shell execution

T1068

Exploitation for Privilege Escalation privilege escalation

CVE CVE-2015-2291

CVE CVE-2021-35464

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5 Installation

T1555

Credentials from Password Stores credential access

T1555.002

Securityd Memory credential access

T1558

Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets credential access

T1558.001

Golden Ticket credential access

T1018

Remote System Discovery discovery

T1083

File and Directory Discovery discovery

T1087

Account Discovery discovery

T1217

Browser Information Discovery discovery

T1482

Domain Trust Discovery discovery

T1538

Cloud Service Dashboard discovery

T1580

Cloud Infrastructure Discovery discovery

T1098

Account Manipulation persistence

T1133

External Remote Services persistence

T1136

Create Account persistence

T1543

Create or Modify System Process persistence

T1543.003

Windows Service persistence

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6 Command & Control

T1074

Data Staged collection

T1114

Email Collection collection

T1114.001

Local Email Collection collection

T1213

Data from Information Repositories collection

T1530

Data from Cloud Storage collection

T1560

Archive Collected Data collection

T1219

Remote Access Tools command and control

T1021

Remote Services lateral movement

T1021.004

SSH lateral movement

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7 Actions on Objectives

T1484

Domain or Tenant Policy Modification defense impairment

T1685

Disable or Modify Tools defense impairment

T1041

Exfiltration Over C2 Channel exfiltration

T1048

Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol exfiltration

T1567

Exfiltration Over Web Service exfiltration

T1567.001

Exfiltration to Code Repository exfiltration

T1486

Data Encrypted for Impact impact

T1531

Account Access Removal impact

T1657

Financial Theft impact

T1006

Direct Volume Access stealth

T1027

Obfuscated Files or Information stealth

T1036

Masquerading stealth

T1070

Indicator Removal stealth

T1078

Valid Accounts stealth

T1564

Hide Artifacts stealth

T1564.001

Hidden Files and Directories stealth

T1070.001

T1580.001

Stage risk: Critical High Medium None

Tools & Malware (47)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk BlackCat BlackCat ransomware BlackSuit CURKON (AutoIt downloader) Cobalt Cobalt Strike Conti DCSync Dark Global HELLOKITTY LaZagne Leverage Lilith RAT LockBit Lynx Microsoft Teams Mimikatz Mythic Nokoyawa Ransomware Ntlm.dll Phishing campaigns Phishing emails Phobos PowerShell PuTTy Raccoon Raccoon Stealer Ransomware variants Rclone Remote access tools Royal Royal Ransomware STOP Telegram Teleport Trigona Unknown Windows Command Shell Winnti Rootkit malware iqvw64.sys kernel driver ngrok phishing rock

Indicators of Compromise (14)

Domain

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav TEMP.Jumper TEMP.Periscope TEMP.Hex NTDS.dit teleport.service +5 more

Filename

iqvw64.sys

ATT&CK Tactic Coverage

Reconnaissance Resource Development Initial Access Execution Persistence Privilege Escalation Defense Evasion Credential Access Discovery Lateral Movement Collection Command & Control Exfiltration Impact

Recommended Mitigations

37 MITRE ATT&CK mitigations cover detected techniques

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Reconnaissance (1)

M1056 Pre-compromise

Weaponization (1)

M1056 Pre-compromise

Delivery (8)

M1016 Vulnerability Scanning M1026 Privileged Account Management M1030 Network Segmentation M1035 Limit Access to Resource Over Network M1037 Filter Network Traffic +3 more

Exploitation (13)

M1019 Threat Intelligence Program M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1026 Privileged Account Management M1033 Limit Software Installation M1038 Execution Prevention +8 more

Installation (19)

M1015 Active Directory Configuration M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1026 Privileged Account Management +14 more

Command & Control (15)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1027 Password Policies M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention +10 more

Actions on Objectives (26)

M1013 Application Developer Guidance M1015 Active Directory Configuration M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content +21 more

Detection Coverage

50 strategies

7/7 stages covered

Reconnaissance (2)

DET0813 Detection of Credentials DET0841 Detection of Gather Victim Identity Info...

Weaponization (3)

DET0873 Detection of Establish Accounts DET0892 Detection of Domains DET0895 Detection of Acquire Infrastructure

Delivery (1)

DET0080 Exploit Public-Facing Application – mult...

Exploitation (3)

DET0202 Behavioral Detection of Windows Command... DET0514 Detection Strategy for Exploitation for... DET0516 Behavioral Detection of Command and Scri...

Installation (16)

DET0007 Detection of Domain Trust Discovery via... DET0013 Detection of Local Browser Artifact Acce... DET0057 Detect Suspicious Access to securityd Me... DET0096 Account Manipulation Behavior Chain Dete... DET0144 Detect Forged Kerberos Golden Tickets (T... +11 more

Command & Control (9)

DET0014 Detection of Data Staging Prior to Exfil... DET0047 Detect Local Email Collection via Outloo... DET0269 Behavioral Detection Strategy for Remote... DET0413 Abuse of Information Repositories for Da... DET0476 Email Collection via Local Email Access... +4 more

Actions on Objectives (16)

DET0032 Detection Strategy for Hidden Files and... DET0120 Account Access Removal via Multi-Platfor... DET0127 Behavioral Detection of Masquerading Acr... DET0131 Behavioral Detection Strategy for Exfilt... DET0184 Behavioral Detection of Indicator Remova... +11 more

Diamond Model of Intrusion

Adversary · Capability · Infrastructure · Victim

Completeness

4/4

Adversary

Confidence

60%

puNK-003

Type: Unknown Active

Jennifer Anderson lead BlackCat Gookee kapuchin0 +6 more

Infrastructure 13 IOC(s)

50%

Domain

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav TEMP.Jumper TEMP.Periscope +8

Artifacts (1)

iqvw64.sys

Capability

50%

52 technique(s) 47 tool(s)/malware 2 CVE(s)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk BlackCat BlackCat ransomware BlackSuit CURKON (AutoIt downloader) Cobalt +39

T1070.001 T1580.001

collection

T1074 T1114 T1114.001 T1213 +2

command and control

T1219

credential access

T1555 T1555.002 T1558 T1558.001

Victim

70%

Targeted Sectors

financial-services government telecommunications defense education healthcare critical-infrastructure retail hospitality non-profit media information-technology manufacturing gaming utilities aerospace maritime nuclear entertainment food-agriculture construction transportation critical infrastructure

Targeted Countries

CN RU IR IN UA GB DE KP IL SA US PK BY PL TW CA AU

Diamond Model Meta-Features

Phase

Actions on Objectives

Result

Active

Direction

Adversary → Infrastructure → Victim

Methodology

Unknown

Resources

government

Adversary → Capability

Adversary → Infrastructure

Capability → Victim

Infrastructure → Victim

Diamond Model edges

Activity Threads Kill chain phase → Diamond Model event mapping

1 Reconnaissance

Capability (Techniques)

T1589 T1589.001

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

2 Weaponization

Capability (Techniques)

T1583 T1583.001 T1585

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

3 Delivery

Capability (Techniques)

T1190

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

4 Exploitation

Capability (Techniques)

T1059 T1059.003 T1068

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

5 Installation

Capability (Techniques)

T1555 T1555.002 T1558 T1558.001 T1018

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

6 Command & Control

Capability (Techniques)

T1074 T1114 T1114.001 T1213 T1530

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav

7 Actions on Objectives

Capability (Techniques)

T1041 T1048 T1567 T1567.001 T1486

Capability (Malware)

Akira Akira ransomware AnyDesk

Infrastructure

iqvw64.sys Temp.Zagros TEMP.Akapav