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| Technique | Procedure example |
|---|---|
| T1008 Fallback Channels |
DustySky has two hard-coded domains for C2 servers; if the first does not respond, it will try the second. |
| T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information |
The DustySky dropper uses a function to obfuscate the name of functions and other parts of the malware. |
| T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel |
DustySky has exfiltrated data to the C2 server. |
| T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation |
The DustySky dropper uses Windows Management Instrumentation to extract information about the operating system and whether an anti-virus is active. |
| T1056.001 Keylogging |
DustySky contains a keylogger. |
| T1057 Process Discovery |
DustySky collects information about running processes from victims. |
| T1070.004 File Deletion |
DustySky can delete files it creates from the infected system. |
| T1071.001 Web Protocols |
DustySky has used both HTTP and HTTPS for C2. |
| T1074.001 Local Data Staging |
DustySky created folders in temp directories to host collected files before exfiltration. |
| T1082 System Information Discovery |
DustySky extracts basic information about the operating system. |
| T1083 File and Directory Discovery |
DustySky scans the victim for files that contain certain keywords and document types including PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, and XLSX, from a list that is obtained from the C2 as a text file. It can also identify logical drives for the infected machine. |
| T1091 Replication Through Removable Media |
DustySky searches for removable media and duplicates itself onto it. |
| T1113 Screen Capture |
DustySky captures PNG screenshots of the main screen. |
| T1120 Peripheral Device Discovery |
DustySky can detect connected USB devices. |
| T1518 Software Discovery |
DustySky lists all installed software for the infected machine. |
None recorded.
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