StrifeWater

StrifeWater is a remote-access tool that has been used by Moses Staff in the initial stages of their attacks since at least November 2021.[1]

ID: S1034
Type: MALWARE
Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.0
Created: 15 August 2022
Last Modified: 11 October 2022

Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1005 从本地系统获取数据

StrifeWater can collect data from a compromised host.[1]

Enterprise T1036 .005 伪装: Match Legitimate Name or Location

StrifeWater has been named calc.exe to appear as a legitimate calculator program.[1]

Enterprise T1573 .001 加密通道: Symmetric Cryptography

StrifeWater can encrypt C2 traffic using XOR with a hard coded key.[1]

Enterprise T1059 .003 命令与脚本解释器: Windows Command Shell

StrifeWater can execute shell commands using cmd.exe.[1]

Enterprise T1113 屏幕捕获

StrifeWater has the ability to take screen captures.[1]

Enterprise T1083 文件和目录发现

StrifeWater can enumerate files on a compromised host.[1]

Enterprise T1106 本机API

StrifeWater can use a variety of APIs for execution.[1]

Enterprise T1070 .004 移除指标: File Deletion

StrifeWater can self delete to cover its tracks.[1]

Enterprise T1082 系统信息发现

StrifeWater can collect the OS version, architecture, and machine name to create a unique token for the infected host.[1]

Enterprise T1033 系统所有者/用户发现

StrifeWater can collect the user name from the victim's machine.[1]

Enterprise T1124 系统时间发现

StrifeWater can collect the time zone from the victim's machine.[1]

Enterprise T1497 .003 虚拟化/沙盒规避: Time Based Evasion

StrifeWater can modify its sleep time responses from the default of 20-22 seconds.[1]

Enterprise T1105 输入工具传输

StrifeWater can download updates and auxiliary modules.[1]

Enterprise T1041 通过C2信道渗出

StrifeWater can send data and files from a compromised host to its C2 server.[1]

Enterprise T1053 预定任务/作业

StrifeWater has create a scheduled task named Mozilla\Firefox Default Browser Agent 409046Z0FF4A39CB for persistence.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G1009 Moses Staff

[1]

References