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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mosesstaff (threat actor)

Risk

Critical

30 techniques 53 tools/malware 3 vulnerabilities 40 IOCs 6/7 stages covered Deepest: Actions on Objectives

1 Reconnaissance

No data

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2 Weaponization

T1587

Develop Capabilities resource development

T1588

Obtain Capabilities resource development

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3 Delivery

T1190

Exploit Public-Facing Application initial access

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4 Exploitation

T1053.005

Scheduled Task execution

T1059.003

Windows Command Shell execution

T1569.002

Service Execution execution

CVE CVE-2021-31207

CVE CVE-2021-34473

CVE CVE-2021-34523

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5 Installation

T1003.001

LSASS Memory credential access

T1016

System Network Configuration Discovery discovery

T1033

System Owner/User Discovery discovery

T1082

System Information Discovery discovery

T1083

File and Directory Discovery discovery

T1087

Account Discovery discovery

T1505

Server Software Component persistence

T1505.003

Web Shell persistence

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6 Command & Control

T1005

Data from Local System collection

T1113

Screen Capture collection

T1114

Email Collection collection

T1008

Fallback Channels command and control

T1071.001

Web Protocols command and control

T1105

Ingress Tool Transfer command and control

T1573.001

Symmetric Cryptography command and control

T1021

Remote Services lateral movement

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7 Actions on Objectives

T1553

Subvert Trust Controls defense impairment

T1686

Disable or Modify System Firewall defense impairment

T1041

Exfiltration Over C2 Channel exfiltration

T1027

Obfuscated Files or Information stealth

T1055

Process Injection stealth

T1134.004

Parent PID Spoofing stealth

T1140

Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information stealth

T1480

Execution Guardrails stealth

Stage risk: Critical High Medium None

Tools & Malware (53)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus Backdoors BlackByte Carbanak Cobalt Cobalt Strike Confucius Custom backdoors Custom malware Custom tools DCSrv Dark DarkHotel Global Guard Hafnium Kimsuky Machete Medusa Metasploit MuddyWater Naikon Nexus Octopus OilRig Open-source tools PLAY Payload Poseidon PowerLess PowerShell PowerShell backdoor PyDCrypt Ransomware payload RedCurl Remote access tools STOP SentinelOne SideWinder Singularity StrifeWater StrifeWater RAT Trojan Unknown Vatet Loader Void Web Shell Web Shells Webshells Winnti phishing

Indicators of Compromise (40)

Domain

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com ar.dat brokerhost.pdb Webshell.DW Agent.AVV Agent.UWN +12 more

Filename

broker.exe cmd.exe svchost.exe lsass.exe calc.exe lic.dll inj.dll drvguard.exe +3 more

SHA-1 Hash

5cacfad2bb7979d7e823a92fb936c5929081e691 76a35d4087a766e2a5a06da7e25ef76a8314ec84 29a08031c4debc7f91ca8efb40b7858c9aafc3ed

SHA-256 Hash

2ac7df27bbb911f8aa52efcf67c5dc0e869fcd31ff79e86b6bd72063992ea8ad ff15558085d30f38bc6fd915ab3386b59ee5bb655cbccbeb75d021fdd1fde3ac cafa8038ea7e46860c805da5c8c1aa38da070fa7d540f4b41d5e7391aa9a8079

IPv4 Address

87.120.8.210

URL

http://techzenspace.com:80/RVP/index8.php http://:80/RVP/index3.php

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

31 MITRE ATT&CK mitigations cover detected techniques

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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 (7)

M1018 User Account Management M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1026 Privileged Account Management M1028 Operating System Configuration M1038 Execution Prevention +2 more

Installation (13)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1024 Restrict Registry Permissions M1025 Privileged Process Integrity M1026 Privileged Account Management +8 more

Command & Control (11)

M1018 User Account Management M1027 Password Policies M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention M1032 Multi-factor Authentication M1035 Limit Access to Resource Over Network +6 more

Actions on Objectives (14)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1024 Restrict Registry Permissions M1026 Privileged Account Management +9 more

Detection Coverage

30 strategies

6/7 stages covered

Weaponization (2)

DET0850 Detection of Obtain Capabilities DET0853 Detection of Develop Capabilities

Delivery (1)

DET0080 Exploit Public-Facing Application – mult...

Exploitation (3)

DET0202 Behavioral Detection of Windows Command... DET0421 Detection Strategy for System Services S... DET0441 Detection of Suspicious Scheduled Task C...

Installation (8)

DET0093 Behavioral Detection of User Discovery v... DET0195 Behavioral Detection of System Network C... DET0363 Detection of Credential Dumping from LSA... DET0370 Recursive Enumeration of Files and Direc... DET0394 Web Shell Detection via Server Behavior... +3 more

Command & Control (8)

DET0027 Detection of Web Protocol-Based C2 Over... DET0060 Detect Ingress Tool Transfers via Behavi... DET0143 Detection Strategy for Encrypted Channel... DET0269 Behavioral Detection Strategy for Remote... DET0346 Detect Screen Capture via Commands and A... +3 more

Actions on Objectives (8)

DET0145 Detection of Disabled or Modified System... DET0275 Detect Adversary Deobfuscation or Decodi... DET0348 Detection Strategy for Exfiltration Over... DET0378 Behavioral Detection of Obfuscated Files... DET0452 Detect Subversion of Trust Controls via... +3 more

Diamond Model of Intrusion

Adversary · Capability · Infrastructure · Victim

Completeness

4/4

Adversary

Confidence

80%

mosesstaff

Type: Criminal Sophistication: Medium First seen: 2021 Active

Moses Staff Marigold Sandstorm DEV-0500 VENGEFUL KITTEN tracked as +12 more

Infrastructure 23 IOC(s)

50%

Domain

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com ar.dat brokerhost.pdb +15

IPv4 Address

87.120.8.210

URL

http://techzenspace.com:80/RVP/index8.php http://:80/RVP/index3.php

Artifacts (17)

broker.exe cmd.exe svchost.exe lsass.exe calc.exe lic.dll +11

Capability

50%

30 technique(s) 53 tool(s)/malware 3 CVE(s)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus Backdoors BlackByte Carbanak Cobalt Cobalt Strike +45

collection

T1005 T1113 T1114

command and control

T1008 T1071.001 T1105 T1573.001

credential access

T1003.001

defense impairment

T1553 T1686

Victim

70%

Targeted Sectors

government financial-services telecommunications defense healthcare manufacturing education energy media non-profit critical-infrastructure pharmaceutical aviation hospitality aerospace transportation retail information-technology think-tank mining chemical gaming utilities legal-services nuclear entertainment oil-gas maritime construction

Targeted Countries

US CN AE RU IL DE IN IR TR VN JP IT GB AU SA PK TW UA SG KR BY MX ES PL CA RO FR NG KP LB AZ KZ

Diamond Model Meta-Features

Phase

Actions on Objectives

Result

Active

Direction

Adversary → Infrastructure → Victim

Methodology

Criminal

First Seen

2021-12-18

Adversary → Capability

Adversary → Infrastructure

Capability → Victim

Infrastructure → Victim

Diamond Model edges

Activity Threads Kill chain phase → Diamond Model event mapping

2 Weaponization

Capability (Techniques)

T1587 T1588

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com

3 Delivery

Capability (Techniques)

T1190

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com

4 Exploitation

Capability (Techniques)

T1053.005 T1059.003 T1569.002

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com

5 Installation

Capability (Techniques)

T1003.001 T1016 T1033 T1082 T1083

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com

6 Command & Control

Capability (Techniques)

T1005 T1113 T1114 T1008 T1071.001

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com

7 Actions on Objectives

Capability (Techniques)

T1041

Capability (Malware)

APT38 Akira AppleJeus

Infrastructure

cisa.gov cfg.dat techzenspace.com