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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LuminousMoth (threat actor)

Risk

High

28 techniques 3 tools/malware 0 vulnerabilities 0 IOCs 6/7 stages covered Deepest: Actions on Objectives

1 Reconnaissance

No data

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2 Weaponization

T1587.001

Malware resource development

T1588.001

Malware resource development

T1588.002

Tool resource development

T1588.004

Digital Certificates resource development

T1608.001

Upload Malware resource development

T1608.004

Drive-by Target resource development

T1608.005

Link Target resource development

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3 Delivery

T1566.002

Spearphishing Link initial access

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4 Exploitation

T1053.005

Scheduled Task execution

T1204.001

Malicious Link execution

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5 Installation

T1539

Steal Web Session Cookie credential access

T1557.002

ARP Cache Poisoning credential access

T1033

System Owner/User Discovery discovery

T1083

File and Directory Discovery discovery

T1547.001

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder persistence

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6 Command & Control

T1005

Data from Local System collection

T1560

Archive Collected Data collection

T1071.001

Web Protocols command and control

T1105

Ingress Tool Transfer command and control

T1091

Replication Through Removable Media lateral movement

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7 Actions on Objectives

T1112

Modify Registry defense impairment

T1553.002

Code Signing defense impairment

T1030

Data Transfer Size Limits exfiltration

T1041

Exfiltration Over C2 Channel exfiltration

T1567.002

Exfiltration to Cloud Storage exfiltration

T1036.005

Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location stealth

T1564.001

Hidden Files and Directories stealth

T1574.001

DLL stealth

Stage risk: Critical High Medium None

Tools & Malware (3)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Indicators of Compromise (0)

None linked.

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

24 MITRE ATT&CK mitigations cover detected techniques

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Weaponization (1)

M1056 Pre-compromise

Delivery (5)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1047 Audit M1054 Software Configuration

Exploitation (7)

M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1026 Privileged Account Management M1028 Operating System Configuration +2 more

Installation (11)

M1017 User Training M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention M1032 Multi-factor Authentication M1035 Limit Access to Resource Over Network +6 more

Command & Control (7)

M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention M1034 Limit Hardware Installation M1037 Filter Network Traffic M1040 Behavior Prevention on Endpoint M1042 Disable or Remove Feature or Program +2 more

Actions on Objectives (11)

M1013 Application Developer Guidance M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1024 Restrict Registry Permissions M1031 Network Intrusion Prevention +6 more

Detection Coverage

28 strategies

6/7 stages covered

Weaponization (7)

DET0824 Detection of Upload Malware DET0825 Detection of Drive-by Target DET0845 Detection of Malware DET0848 Detection of Digital Certificates DET0852 Detection of Tool +2 more

Delivery (1)

DET0107 Detection Strategy for Spearphishing Lin...

Exploitation (2)

DET0066 User Execution – Malicious Link (click →... DET0441 Detection of Suspicious Scheduled Task C...

Installation (5)

DET0093 Behavioral Detection of User Discovery v... DET0365 Detect Registry and Startup Folder Persi... DET0370 Recursive Enumeration of Files and Direc... DET0387 Detect ARP Cache Poisoning Across Linux,... DET0509 Detection of Web Session Cookie Theft vi...

Command & Control (5)

DET0027 Detection of Web Protocol-Based C2 Over... DET0060 Detect Ingress Tool Transfers via Behavi... DET0301 Removable Media Execution Chain Detectio... DET0380 Detection of Local Data Collection Prior... DET0526 Detect Archiving and Encryption of Colle...

Actions on Objectives (8)

DET0032 Detection Strategy for Hidden Files and... DET0201 Detection Strategy for Hijack Execution... DET0213 Detection Strategy for Data Transfer Siz... DET0230 Detect Suspicious or Malicious Code Sign... DET0280 Behavior-Based Registry Modification Det... +3 more

Diamond Model of Intrusion

Adversary · Capability · Infrastructure · Victim

Completeness

2/4

Adversary

Confidence

90%

LuminousMoth

Type: Unknown Active

Infrastructure 0 IOC(s)

No infrastructure indicators linked.

Capability

90%

28 technique(s) 3 tool(s)/malware

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

collection

T1005 T1560

command and control

T1071.001 T1105

credential access

T1539 T1557.002

defense impairment

T1112 T1553.002

Victim

No victim targeting data available.

Diamond Model Meta-Features

Phase

Actions on Objectives

Result

Active

Direction

Adversary → Capability → Victim

Methodology

Unknown

Adversary → Capability

Adversary → Infrastructure

Capability → Victim

Infrastructure → Victim

Diamond Model edges

Activity Threads Kill chain phase → Diamond Model event mapping

2 Weaponization

Capability (Techniques)

T1587.001 T1588.001 T1588.002 T1588.004 T1608.001

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked

3 Delivery

Capability (Techniques)

T1566.002

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked

4 Exploitation

Capability (Techniques)

T1053.005 T1204.001

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked

5 Installation

Capability (Techniques)

T1539 T1557.002 T1033 T1083 T1547.001

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked

6 Command & Control

Capability (Techniques)

T1005 T1560 T1071.001 T1105 T1091

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked

7 Actions on Objectives

Capability (Techniques)

T1030 T1041 T1567.002

Capability (Malware)

Cobalt Strike Cobalt Strike - S0154 PlugX

Infrastructure

No infra linked