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FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858)

FinFisher is a government-grade commercial surveillance spyware reportedly sold exclusively to government agencies for use in targeted and lawful criminal investigations. It is heavily obfuscated and uses multiple anti-analysis techniques. It has other variants including Wingbird. (Citation: FinFisher Citation) (Citation: Microsoft SIR Vol 21) (Citation: FireEye FinSpy Sept 2017) (Citation: Securelist BlackOasis Oct 2017) (Citation: Microsoft FinFisher March 2018)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Clear Windows Event Logs - T1070.001 (6495ae23-3ab4-43c5-a94f-5638a2c31fd2) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware Call Log - T1636.002 (1d1b1558-c833-482e-aabb-d07ef6eae63d) Attack Pattern 1
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Query Registry - T1012 (c32f7008-9fea-41f7-8366-5eb9b74bd896) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware Credential API Hooking - T1056.004 (f5946b5e-9408-485f-a7f7-b5efc88909b6) Attack Pattern 1
Token Impersonation/Theft - T1134.001 (86850eff-2729-40c3-b85e-c4af26da4a2d) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder - T1547.001 (9efb1ea7-c37b-4595-9640-b7680cd84279) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
FinFisher RAT (541b64bc-87ec-4cc2-aaee-329355987853) Malpedia FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Screen Capture - T1113 (0259baeb-9f63-4c69-bf10-eb038c390688) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
KernelCallbackTable - T1574.013 (a4657bc9-d22f-47d2-a7b7-dd6ec33f3dde) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
DLL Search Order Hijacking - T1574.001 (2fee9321-3e71-4cf4-af24-d4d40d355b34) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Security Software Discovery - T1518.001 (cba37adb-d6fb-4610-b069-dd04c0643384) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation - T1404 (351c0927-2fc1-4a2c-ad84-cbbee7eb8172) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
System Checks - T1497.001 (29be378d-262d-4e99-b00d-852d573628e6) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
SMS Messages - T1636.004 (c6421411-ae61-42bb-9098-73fddb315002) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Binary Padding - T1027.001 (5bfccc3f-2326-4112-86cc-c1ece9d8a2b5) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware Dynamic-link Library Injection - T1055.001 (f4599aa0-4f85-4a32-80ea-fc39dc965945) Attack Pattern 1
DLL Side-Loading - T1574.002 (e64c62cf-9cd7-4a14-94ec-cdaac43ab44b) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Location Tracking - T1430 (99e6295e-741b-4857-b6e5-64989eb039b4) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Audio Capture - T1429 (6683aa0c-d98a-4f5b-ac57-ca7e9934a760) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Bootkit - T1542.003 (1b7b1806-7746-41a1-a35d-e48dae25ddba) Attack Pattern FinFisher - S0182 (a5528622-3a8a-4633-86ce-8cdaf8423858) Malware 1
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern Clear Windows Event Logs - T1070.001 (6495ae23-3ab4-43c5-a94f-5638a2c31fd2) Attack Pattern 2
Protected User Data - T1636 (11c2c2b7-1fd4-408f-bc2e-fe772ef9df5e) Attack Pattern Call Log - T1636.002 (1d1b1558-c833-482e-aabb-d07ef6eae63d) Attack Pattern 2
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062) Attack Pattern Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern 2
Match Legitimate Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) Attack Pattern 2
Input Capture - T1056 (bb5a00de-e086-4859-a231-fa793f6797e2) Attack Pattern Credential API Hooking - T1056.004 (f5946b5e-9408-485f-a7f7-b5efc88909b6) Attack Pattern 2
Token Impersonation/Theft - T1134.001 (86850eff-2729-40c3-b85e-c4af26da4a2d) Attack Pattern Access Token Manipulation - T1134 (dcaa092b-7de9-4a21-977f-7fcb77e89c48) Attack Pattern 2
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 2
KernelCallbackTable - T1574.013 (a4657bc9-d22f-47d2-a7b7-dd6ec33f3dde) Attack Pattern Hijack Execution Flow - T1574 (aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6) Attack Pattern 2
DLL Search Order Hijacking - T1574.001 (2fee9321-3e71-4cf4-af24-d4d40d355b34) Attack Pattern Hijack Execution Flow - T1574 (aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6) Attack Pattern 2
Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5) Attack Pattern Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern 2
Software Discovery - T1518 (e3b6daca-e963-4a69-aee6-ed4fd653ad58) Attack Pattern Security Software Discovery - T1518.001 (cba37adb-d6fb-4610-b069-dd04c0643384) Attack Pattern 2
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 2
System Checks - T1497.001 (29be378d-262d-4e99-b00d-852d573628e6) Attack Pattern Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion - T1497 (82caa33e-d11a-433a-94ea-9b5a5fbef81d) Attack Pattern 2
Protected User Data - T1636 (11c2c2b7-1fd4-408f-bc2e-fe772ef9df5e) Attack Pattern SMS Messages - T1636.004 (c6421411-ae61-42bb-9098-73fddb315002) Attack Pattern 2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern Binary Padding - T1027.001 (5bfccc3f-2326-4112-86cc-c1ece9d8a2b5) Attack Pattern 2
Process Injection - T1055 (43e7dc91-05b2-474c-b9ac-2ed4fe101f4d) Attack Pattern Dynamic-link Library Injection - T1055.001 (f4599aa0-4f85-4a32-80ea-fc39dc965945) Attack Pattern 2
DLL Side-Loading - T1574.002 (e64c62cf-9cd7-4a14-94ec-cdaac43ab44b) Attack Pattern Hijack Execution Flow - T1574 (aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6) Attack Pattern 2
Bootkit - T1542.003 (1b7b1806-7746-41a1-a35d-e48dae25ddba) Attack Pattern Pre-OS Boot - T1542 (7f0ca133-88c4-40c6-a62f-b3083a7fbc2e) Attack Pattern 2