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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 Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9) 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 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
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Malicious File - T1204.002 (232b7f21-adf9-4b42-b936-b9d6f7df856e) Attack Pattern 1
Mofang - G0103 (88489675-d216-4884-a98f-49a89fcc1643) Intrusion Set Compression - T1027.015 (fbd91bfc-75c2-4f0c-8116-3b4e722906b3) Attack Pattern 1
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 ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 1
User Execution - T1204 (8c32eb4d-805f-4fc5-bf60-c4d476c131b5) Attack Pattern Malicious Link - T1204.001 (ef67e13e-5598-4adc-bdb2-998225874fa9) 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
Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) Attack Pattern Spearphishing Link - T1566.002 (2b742742-28c3-4e1b-bab7-8350d6300fa7) Attack Pattern 2
Spearphishing Attachment - T1566.001 (2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597) Attack Pattern Phishing - T1566 (a62a8db3-f23a-4d8f-afd6-9dbc77e7813b) 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
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern Compression - T1027.015 (fbd91bfc-75c2-4f0c-8116-3b4e722906b3) Attack Pattern 2
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) 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
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Automated Exfiltration - T1020 (774a3188-6ba9-4dc4-879d-d54ee48a5ce9) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0) 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
Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
System Network Connections Discovery - T1049 (7e150503-88e7-4861-866b-ff1ac82c4475) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Software Discovery - T1518 (e3b6daca-e963-4a69-aee6-ed4fd653ad58) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Account Discovery - T1087 (72b74d71-8169-42aa-92e0-e7b04b9f5a08) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 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
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) 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
Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern ShimRatReporter - S0445 (115f88dd-0618-4389-83cb-98d33ae81848) mitre-tool 2
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 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
External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) 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
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 File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern 2
Scheduled Transfer - T1029 (4eeaf8a9-c86b-4954-a663-9555fb406466) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 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 Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern 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 Fallback Channels - T1008 (f24faf46-3b26-4dbb-98f2-63460498e433) Attack Pattern 2
Application Shimming - T1546.011 (42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83) 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
Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Modify Registry - T1112 (57340c81-c025-4189-8fa0-fc7ede51bae4) Attack Pattern 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern 2
Network Share Discovery - T1135 (3489cfc5-640f-4bb3-a103-9137b97de79f) Attack Pattern ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware 2
ShimRat - S0444 (5763217a-05b6-4edd-9bca-057e47b5e403) Malware Hijack Execution Flow - T1574 (aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6) Attack Pattern 2
Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6) Attack Pattern Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern 3
Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) Attack Pattern Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern 3
Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern 3
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution - T1547 (1ecb2399-e8ba-4f6b-8ba7-5c27d49405cf) Attack Pattern Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279) Attack Pattern 3
Proxy - T1090 (731f4f55-b6d0-41d1-a7a9-072a66389aea) Attack Pattern External Proxy - T1090.002 (69b8fd78-40e8-4600-ae4d-662c9d7afdb3) 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
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) 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
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
Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism - T1548 (67720091-eee3-4d2d-ae16-8264567f6f5b) 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