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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 ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9) Attack Pattern 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern 1
Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e) Attack Pattern Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set 1
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 Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597) Attack Pattern 1
Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 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
Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 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 Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern 2
Permission Groups Discovery - T1069 (15dbf668-795c-41e6-8219-f0447c0e64ce) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Automated Collection - T1119 (30208d3e-0d6b-43c8-883e-44462a514619) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool Automated Exfiltration - T1020 (774a3188-6ba9-4dc4-879d-d54ee48a5ce9) Attack Pattern 2
System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool System Network Connections Discovery - T1049 (7e150503-88e7-4861-866b-ff1ac82c4475) Attack Pattern 2
Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9) Attack Pattern User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5) 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
Scheduled Transfer - T1029 (4eeaf8a9-c86b-4954-a663-9555fb406466) 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
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Data from Local System - T1005 (3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Network Share Discovery - T1135 (3489cfc5-640f-4bb3-a103-9137b97de79f) Attack Pattern 2
Fallback Channels - T1008 (f24faf46-3b26-4dbb-98f2-63460498e433) 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
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) 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
Modify Registry - T1112 (57340c81-c025-4189-8fa0-fc7ede51bae4) 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
Application Shimming - T1546.011 (42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83) 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
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) 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 Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) 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
Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e) Attack Pattern User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5) Attack Pattern 2
Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7) Attack Pattern Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) Attack Pattern 2
Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597) Attack Pattern Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) Attack Pattern 2
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6) Attack Pattern 3
Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) Attack Pattern 3
Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c) Attack Pattern Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) 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
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern 3
Proxy - T1090 (731f4f55-b6d0-41d1-a7a9-072a66389aea) Attack Pattern External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) Attack Pattern 3
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) 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
Application Shimming - T1546.011 (42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83) Attack Pattern Event Triggered Execution - T1546 (b6301b64-ef57-4cce-bb0b-77026f14a8db) 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
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