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POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808)

POSHSPY is a backdoor that has been used by APT29 since at least 2015. It appears to be used as a secondary backdoor used if the actors lost access to their primary backdoors. (Citation: FireEye POSHSPY April 2017)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription - T1546.003 (910906dd-8c0a-475a-9cc1-5e029e2fad58) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
PowerShell - T1059.001 (970a3432-3237-47ad-bcca-7d8cbb217736) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
POSHSPY (4df1b257-c242-46b0-b120-591430066b6f) Malpedia POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Timestomp - T1070.006 (47f2d673-ca62-47e9-929b-1b0be9657611) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Data Transfer Size Limits - T1030 (c3888c54-775d-4b2f-b759-75a2ececcbfd) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Domain Generation Algorithms - T1568.002 (118f61a5-eb3e-4fb6-931f-2096647f4ecd) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern POSHSPY - S0150 (5e595477-2e78-4ce7-ae42-e0b059b17808) Malware 1
Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada) Attack Pattern Encrypted Channel - T1573 (b8902400-e6c5-4ba2-95aa-2d35b442b118) Attack Pattern 2
Event Triggered Execution - T1546 (b6301b64-ef57-4cce-bb0b-77026f14a8db) Attack Pattern Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription - T1546.003 (910906dd-8c0a-475a-9cc1-5e029e2fad58) Attack Pattern 2
PowerShell - T1059.001 (970a3432-3237-47ad-bcca-7d8cbb217736) Attack Pattern Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern 2
Timestomp - T1070.006 (47f2d673-ca62-47e9-929b-1b0be9657611) Attack Pattern Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern 2
Domain Generation Algorithms - T1568.002 (118f61a5-eb3e-4fb6-931f-2096647f4ecd) Attack Pattern Dynamic Resolution - T1568 (7bd9c723-2f78-4309-82c5-47cad406572b) Attack Pattern 2