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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lazarus (threat actor)

Risk

Critical

45 techniques 53 tools/malware 2 vulnerabilities 83 IOCs 7/7 stages covered Deepest: Actions on Objectives

1 Reconnaissance

T1589

Gather Victim Identity Information reconnaissance

T1590

Gather Victim Network Information reconnaissance

T1591

Gather Victim Org Information reconnaissance

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2 Weaponization

T1583

Acquire Infrastructure resource development

T1584

Compromise Infrastructure resource development

T1585

Establish Accounts resource development

T1587

Develop Capabilities resource development

T1608

Stage Capabilities resource development

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3 Delivery

T1189

Drive-by Compromise initial access

T1190

Exploit Public-Facing Application initial access

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4 Exploitation

T1053

Scheduled Task/Job execution

T1059

Command and Scripting Interpreter execution

T1106

Native API execution

T1203

Exploitation for Client Execution execution

CVE CVE-2016-0034

CVE CVE-2018-4878

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5 Installation

T1003

OS Credential Dumping credential access

T1110

Brute Force credential access

T1033

System Owner/User Discovery discovery

T1082

System Information Discovery discovery

T1083

File and Directory Discovery discovery

T1087

Account Discovery discovery

T1518

Software Discovery discovery

T1136

Create Account persistence

T1543

Create or Modify System Process persistence

T1543.003

Windows Service persistence

T1547

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution persistence

T1547.009

Shortcut Modification persistence

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6 Command & Control

T1005

Data from Local System collection

T1056

Input Capture collection

T1560

Archive Collected Data collection

T1071

Application Layer Protocol command and control

T1090

Proxy command and control

T1105

Ingress Tool Transfer command and control

T1132

Data Encoding command and control

T1219

Remote Access Tools command and control

T1573

Encrypted Channel command and control

T1534

Internal Spearphishing lateral movement

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7 Actions on Objectives

T1041

Exfiltration Over C2 Channel exfiltration

T1567

Exfiltration Over Web Service exfiltration

T1027

Obfuscated Files or Information stealth

T1036

Masquerading stealth

T1070

Indicator Removal stealth

T1140

Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information stealth

T1622

Debugger Evasion stealth

T1167

T1562

Stage risk: Critical High Medium None

Tools & Malware (53)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors BeaverTail Custom malware Custom tools DRATzarus Destover GitHub Global Hidden Cobra IndiaIndia Interception InvisibleFerret KilaAlfa LNK files Labyrinth Chollima MagicRAT Mimikatz Payload Payload PowerShell PowerShell commands PuTTY QuanPinLoader RATANKBA Responder RomeoDelta Rundll32 SHARPKNOT STOP Scheduled Tasks ScoringMathTea SierraBravo‑Two ThreatNeedle Torisma Trojan Unknown VSingle WannaCry WhiskeyAlfa WhiskeyAlfa-Three WhiskeyBravo WhiskeyDelta WhiskeyDelta‑Two Windows Command Shell YamaBot dsquery netsh npm packages phishing procdump wmic

Indicators of Compromise (83)

Domain

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com highmatch.pro highmatch.cloud jumpshare.online hiring-one.com tailora.org +29 more

Filename

rundll32.exe rar.exe powrshell.exe explorer.exe mshta.exe wkspbroker.exe osc.exe pvhost.exe +9 more

MD5 Hash

1e2cb8e6e1ec8bc2f00a942c32d15fa5 d2f245c8d6f7615f1274cfca61c5a26f

SHA-256 Hash

163e4a72cbe392c073eddc60aee69dc1cf87ce492c375af74e923d75d8084683

IPv4 Address

104.155.149.103 40.121.90.194 185.29.8.162 146.4.21.94 46.183.221.109 84.38.133.145

URL

http://hiring-one.com http://highmatch.cloud http://tailora.org http://paxos-video-interviews.com http://breezyhr.us http://highmatch.pro http://me-c0h.pages.dev http://paxos-apply.com +12 more

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

34 MITRE ATT&CK mitigations cover detected techniques

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Reconnaissance (1)

M1056 Pre-compromise

Weaponization (1)

M1056 Pre-compromise

Delivery (10)

M1016 Vulnerability Scanning M1017 User Training M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1026 Privileged Account Management M1030 Network Segmentation +5 more

Exploitation (15)

M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1026 Privileged Account Management M1028 Operating System Configuration +10 more

Installation (19)

M1015 Active Directory Configuration M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1025 Privileged Process Integrity +14 more

Command & Control (8)

M1020 SSL/TLS Inspection M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention M1034 Limit Hardware Installation M1037 Filter Network Traffic M1038 Execution Prevention +3 more

Actions on Objectives (13)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1029 Remote Data Storage +8 more

Detection Coverage

43 strategies

7/7 stages covered

Reconnaissance (3)

DET0841 Detection of Gather Victim Identity Info... DET0869 Detection of Gather Victim Network Infor... DET0890 Detection of Gather Victim Org Informati...

Weaponization (5)

DET0839 Detection of Stage Capabilities DET0853 Detection of Develop Capabilities DET0873 Detection of Establish Accounts DET0885 Detection of Compromise Infrastructure DET0895 Detection of Acquire Infrastructure

Delivery (2)

DET0080 Exploit Public-Facing Application – mult... DET0176 Drive-by Compromise — Behavior-based, Mu...

Exploitation (4)

DET0094 Cross-Platform Behavioral Detection of S... DET0287 Exploitation for Client Execution – cros... DET0516 Behavioral Detection of Command and Scri... DET0529 Behavioral Detection of Native API Invoc...

Installation (12)

DET0093 Behavioral Detection of User Discovery v... DET0180 Detection Strategy for T1547.009 – Short... DET0234 Credential Dumping via Sensitive Memory... DET0274 Boot or Logon Autostart Execution Detect... DET0370 Recursive Enumeration of Files and Direc... +7 more

Command & Control (10)

DET0054 Internal Spearphishing via Trusted Accou... DET0060 Detect Ingress Tool Transfers via Behavi... DET0102 Behavioral Detection of Input Capture Ac... DET0108 Detection Strategy for Data Encoding in... DET0273 Detection Strategy for Encrypted Channel... +5 more

Actions on Objectives (7)

DET0127 Behavioral Detection of Masquerading Acr... DET0184 Behavioral Detection of Indicator Remova... DET0275 Detect Adversary Deobfuscation or Decodi... DET0348 Detection Strategy for Exfiltration Over... DET0371 Detection Strategy for Debugger Evasion... +2 more

Diamond Model of Intrusion

Adversary · Capability · Infrastructure · Victim

Completeness

4/4

Adversary

Confidence

55%

lazarus

Type: Unknown Active

APT38 tracked as HIDDEN COBRA ZINC Labyrinth Chollima +6 more

Infrastructure 63 IOC(s)

50%

Domain

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com highmatch.pro highmatch.cloud +32

IPv4 Address

104.155.149.103 40.121.90.194 185.29.8.162 146.4.21.94 46.183.221.109 +1

URL

http://hiring-one.com http://highmatch.cloud http://tailora.org http://paxos-video-interviews.com http://breezyhr.us +15

Artifacts (20)

rundll32.exe rar.exe powrshell.exe explorer.exe mshta.exe wkspbroker.exe +14

Capability

50%

45 technique(s) 53 tool(s)/malware 2 CVE(s)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors BeaverTail Custom malware Custom tools DRATzarus Destover +45

T1167 T1562

collection

T1005 T1056 T1560

command and control

T1071 T1090 T1105 T1132 +2

credential access

T1003 T1110

Victim

70%

Targeted Sectors

financial-services defense aerospace government energy retail critical-infrastructure gaming entertainment media manufacturing utilities healthcare information-technology nuclear transportation

Targeted Countries

KP US IL IT RU CA UA KR ES IN AU JP NL

Diamond Model Meta-Features

Phase

Actions on Objectives

Result

Active

Direction

Adversary → Infrastructure → Victim

Methodology

Unknown

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 T1590 T1591

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

2 Weaponization

Capability (Techniques)

T1583 T1584 T1585 T1587 T1608

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

3 Delivery

Capability (Techniques)

T1189 T1190

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

4 Exploitation

Capability (Techniques)

T1053 T1059 T1106 T1203

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

5 Installation

Capability (Techniques)

T1003 T1110 T1033 T1082 T1083

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

6 Command & Control

Capability (Techniques)

T1005 T1056 T1560 T1071 T1090

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com

7 Actions on Objectives

Capability (Techniques)

T1041 T1567

Capability (Malware)

APT38 AppleJeus Backdoors

Infrastructure

breezyhr.us cameradriverupdates.com paxos-apply.com