ATT&CKReferencesSymantec Shamoon 2012

Symantec Shamoon 2012

Symantec. (2012, August 16). The Shamoon Attacks. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

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Techniques2

Groups0

None recorded.

Software1

Campaigns0

None recorded.

Procedure examples2

TechniqueUsed byProcedure example
T1485
Data Destruction
MalwareShamoon

Shamoon attempts to overwrite operating system files and disk structures with image files. In a later variant, randomly generated data was used for data overwrites.

T1561.002
Disk Structure Wipe
MalwareShamoon

Shamoon has been seen overwriting features of disk structure such as the MBR.

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