Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)

Machete is a suspected Spanish-speaking cyber espionage group that has been active since at least 2010. It has primarily focused its operations within Latin America, with a particular emphasis on Venezuela, but also in the US, Europe, Russia, and parts of Asia. Machete generally targets high-profile organizations such as government institutions, intelligence services, and military units, as well as telecommunications and power companies.(Citation: Cylance Machete Mar 2017)(Citation: Securelist Machete Aug 2014)(Citation: ESET Machete July 2019)(Citation: 360 Machete Sep 2020)

Cluster A	Galaxy A	Cluster B	Galaxy B	Level
Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Msiexec - T1218.007 (365be77f-fc0e-42ee-bac8-4faf806d9336)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Machete - APT-C-43 (d0b9840d-efe2-5200-89d1-2f1a37737e30)	360.net Threat Actors	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Drive-by Compromise - T1189 (d742a578-d70e-4d0e-96a6-02a9c30204e6)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2)	Attack Pattern	1
Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	Scheduled Task - T1053.005 (005a06c6-14bf-4118-afa0-ebcd8aebb0c9)	Attack Pattern	1
Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62)	Attack Pattern	Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	1
Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9)	Attack Pattern	1
Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	Visual Basic - T1059.005 (dfd7cc1d-e1d8-4394-a198-97c4cab8aa67)	Attack Pattern	1
Machete - G0095 (38863958-a201-4ce1-9dbe-539b0b6804e0)	Intrusion Set	Python - T1059.006 (cc3502b5-30cc-4473-ad48-42d51a6ef6d1)	Attack Pattern	1
Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b)	Attack Pattern	Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597)	Attack Pattern	2
User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5)	Attack Pattern	Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Scheduled Transfer - T1029 (4eeaf8a9-c86b-4954-a663-9555fb406466)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	System Network Connections Discovery - T1049 (7e150503-88e7-4861-866b-ff1ac82c4475)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Command Obfuscation - T1027.010 (d511a6f6-4a33-41d5-bc95-c343875d1377)	Attack Pattern	2
Credentials from Web Browsers - T1555.003 (58a3e6aa-4453-4cc8-a51f-4befe80b31a8)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add)	Attack Pattern	2
Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Automated Exfiltration - T1020 (774a3188-6ba9-4dc4-879d-d54ee48a5ce9)	Attack Pattern	2
Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Keylogging - T1056.001 (09a60ea3-a8d1-4ae5-976e-5783248b72a4)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Fallback Channels - T1008 (f24faf46-3b26-4dbb-98f2-63460498e433)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Browser Information Discovery - T1217 (5e4a2073-9643-44cb-a0b5-e7f4048446c7)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Private Keys - T1552.004 (60b508a1-6a5e-46b1-821a-9f7b78752abf)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c)	Attack Pattern	2
Data from Local System - T1005 (3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Archive via Custom Method - T1560.003 (143c0cbb-a297-4142-9624-87ffc778980b)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Python - T1059.006 (cc3502b5-30cc-4473-ad48-42d51a6ef6d1)	Attack Pattern	2
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0)	Attack Pattern	2
Data from Removable Media - T1025 (1b7ba276-eedc-4951-a762-0ceea2c030ec)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Screen Capture - T1113 (0259baeb-9f63-4c69-bf10-eb038c390688)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Exfiltration over USB - T1052.001 (a3e1e6c5-9c74-4fc0-a16c-a9d228c17829)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Scheduled Task - T1053.005 (005a06c6-14bf-4118-afa0-ebcd8aebb0c9)	Attack Pattern	2
File Transfer Protocols - T1071.002 (9a60a291-8960-4387-8a4a-2ab5c18bb50b)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Hidden Files and Directories - T1564.001 (ec8fc7e2-b356-455c-8db5-2e37be158e7d)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Application Window Discovery - T1010 (4ae4f953-fe58-4cc8-a327-33257e30a830)	Attack Pattern	2
Clipboard Data - T1115 (30973a08-aed9-4edf-8604-9084ce1b5c4f)	Attack Pattern	Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Local Data Staging - T1074.001 (1c34f7aa-9341-4a48-bfab-af22e51aca6c)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Symmetric Cryptography - T1573.001 (24bfaeba-cb0d-4525-b3dc-507c77ecec41)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Audio Capture - T1123 (1035cdf2-3e5f-446f-a7a7-e8f6d7925967)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Peripheral Device Discovery - T1120 (348f1eef-964b-4eb6-bb53-69b3dcb0c643)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - S0409 (35cd1d01-1ede-44d2-b073-a264d727bc04)	Malware	Video Capture - T1125 (6faf650d-bf31-4eb4-802d-1000cf38efaf)	Attack Pattern	2
Msiexec - T1218.007 (365be77f-fc0e-42ee-bac8-4faf806d9336)	Attack Pattern	System Binary Proxy Execution - T1218 (457c7820-d331-465a-915e-42f85500ccc4)	Attack Pattern	2
Machete - APT-C-43 (d0b9840d-efe2-5200-89d1-2f1a37737e30)	360.net Threat Actors	El Machete (827c17e0-c3f5-4ad1-a4f4-30a40ed0a2d3)	Threat Actor	2
Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0)	Attack Pattern	Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2)	Attack Pattern	2
Scheduled Task/Job - T1053 (35dd844a-b219-4e2b-a6bb-efa9a75995a9)	Attack Pattern	Scheduled Task - T1053.005 (005a06c6-14bf-4118-afa0-ebcd8aebb0c9)	Attack Pattern	2
Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7)	Attack Pattern	Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b)	Attack Pattern	2
Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62)	Attack Pattern	Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	2
User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5)	Attack Pattern	Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9)	Attack Pattern	2
Visual Basic - T1059.005 (dfd7cc1d-e1d8-4394-a198-97c4cab8aa67)	Attack Pattern	Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	2
Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	Python - T1059.006 (cc3502b5-30cc-4473-ad48-42d51a6ef6d1)	Attack Pattern	2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a)	Attack Pattern	Command Obfuscation - T1027.010 (d511a6f6-4a33-41d5-bc95-c343875d1377)	Attack Pattern	3
Credentials from Web Browsers - T1555.003 (58a3e6aa-4453-4cc8-a51f-4befe80b31a8)	Attack Pattern	Credentials from Password Stores - T1555 (3fc9b85a-2862-4363-a64d-d692e3ffbee0)	Attack Pattern	3
Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	Data Encoding - T1132 (cc7b8c4e-9be0-47ca-b0bb-83915ec3ee2f)	Attack Pattern	3
Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada)	Attack Pattern	Encrypted Channel - T1573 (b8902400-e6c5-4ba2-95aa-2d35b442b118)	Attack Pattern	3
Input Capture - T1056 (bb5a00de-e086-4859-a231-fa793f6797e2)	Attack Pattern	Keylogging - T1056.001 (09a60ea3-a8d1-4ae5-976e-5783248b72a4)	Attack Pattern	3
Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6)	Attack Pattern	Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161)	Attack Pattern	3
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a)	Attack Pattern	Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062)	Attack Pattern	3
Unsecured Credentials - T1552 (435dfb86-2697-4867-85b5-2fef496c0517)	Attack Pattern	Private Keys - T1552.004 (60b508a1-6a5e-46b1-821a-9f7b78752abf)	Attack Pattern	3
Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0)	Attack Pattern	Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c)	Attack Pattern	3
Archive via Custom Method - T1560.003 (143c0cbb-a297-4142-9624-87ffc778980b)	Attack Pattern	Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a)	Attack Pattern	3
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279)	Attack Pattern	Boot or Logon Autostart Execution - T1547 (1ecb2399-e8ba-4f6b-8ba7-5c27d49405cf)	Attack Pattern	3
Exfiltration over USB - T1052.001 (a3e1e6c5-9c74-4fc0-a16c-a9d228c17829)	Attack Pattern	Exfiltration Over Physical Medium - T1052 (e6415f09-df0e-48de-9aba-928c902b7549)	Attack Pattern	3
File Transfer Protocols - T1071.002 (9a60a291-8960-4387-8a4a-2ab5c18bb50b)	Attack Pattern	Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6)	Attack Pattern	3
Hidden Files and Directories - T1564.001 (ec8fc7e2-b356-455c-8db5-2e37be158e7d)	Attack Pattern	Hide Artifacts - T1564 (22905430-4901-4c2a-84f6-98243cb173f8)	Attack Pattern	3
Local Data Staging - T1074.001 (1c34f7aa-9341-4a48-bfab-af22e51aca6c)	Attack Pattern	Data Staged - T1074 (7dd95ff6-712e-4056-9626-312ea4ab4c5e)	Attack Pattern	3
File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c)	Attack Pattern	Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69)	Attack Pattern	3
Encrypted Channel - T1573 (b8902400-e6c5-4ba2-95aa-2d35b442b118)	Attack Pattern	Symmetric Cryptography - T1573.001 (24bfaeba-cb0d-4525-b3dc-507c77ecec41)	Attack Pattern	3