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Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643)

Mofang is a likely China-based cyber espionage group, named for its frequent practice of imitating a victim's infrastructure. This adversary has been observed since at least May 2012 conducting focused attacks against government and critical infrastructure in Myanmar, as well as several other countries and sectors including military, automobile, and weapons industries.(Citation: FOX-IT May 2016 Mofang)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7) Attack Pattern 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9) Attack Pattern 1
Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597) Attack Pattern Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e) Attack Pattern 1
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 1
Compression - T1027.015 (fbd91bfc-75c2-4f0c-8116-3b4e722906b3) Attack Pattern Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set 1
Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) Attack Pattern Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7) Attack Pattern 2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) 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
Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) Attack Pattern Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597) Attack Pattern 2
Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e) Attack Pattern User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Automated Collection - T1119 (30208d3e-0d6b-43c8-883e-44462a514619) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Automated Exfiltration - T1020 (774a3188-6ba9-4dc4-879d-d54ee48a5ce9) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool System Network Connections Discovery - T1049 (7e150503-88e7-4861-866b-ff1ac82c4475) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Software Discovery - T1518 (e3b6daca-e963-4a69-aee6-ed4fd653ad58) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Account Discovery - T1087 (72b74d71-8169-42aa-92e0-e7b04b9f5a08) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Permission Groups Discovery - T1069 (15dbf668-795c-41e6-8219-f0447c0e64ce) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern 2
Fallback Channels - T1008 (f24faf46-3b26-4dbb-98f2-63460498e433) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Application Shimming - T1546.011 (42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern 2
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Network Share Discovery - T1135 (3489cfc5-640f-4bb3-a103-9137b97de79f) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Modify Registry - T1112 (57340c81-c025-4189-8fa0-fc7ede51bae4) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Hijack Execution Flow - T1574 (aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern 2
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Data from Local System - T1005 (3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5) Attack Pattern 2
External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Scheduled Transfer - T1029 (4eeaf8a9-c86b-4954-a663-9555fb406466) Attack Pattern 2
Compression - T1027.015 (fbd91bfc-75c2-4f0c-8116-3b4e722906b3) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern 2
Compression - T1027.015 (fbd91bfc-75c2-4f0c-8116-3b4e722906b3) Attack Pattern Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern 2
Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) 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
Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5) Attack Pattern Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern 3
Event Triggered Execution - T1546 (b6301b64-ef57-4cce-bb0b-77026f14a8db) Attack Pattern Application Shimming - T1546.011 (42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83) Attack Pattern 3
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism - T1548 (67720091-eee3-4d2d-ae16-8264567f6f5b) Attack Pattern Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern 3
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern 3
Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) 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
Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) Attack Pattern Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c) Attack Pattern 3
External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) Attack Pattern Proxy - T1090 (731f4f55-b6d0-41d1-a7a9-072a66389aea) 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