Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)

Kessel is an advanced version of OpenSSH which acts as a custom backdoor, mainly acting to steal credentials and function as a bot. Kessel has been active since its C2 domain began resolving in August 2018.(Citation: ESET ForSSHe December 2018)

Cluster A	Galaxy A	Cluster B	Galaxy B	Level
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Compromise Host Software Binary - T1554 (960c3c86-1480-4d72-b4e0-8c242e84a5c5)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Proxy - T1090 (731f4f55-b6d0-41d1-a7a9-072a66389aea)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol - T1048.003 (fb8d023d-45be-47e9-bc51-f56bcae6435b)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Data Transfer Size Limits - T1030 (c3888c54-775d-4b2f-b759-75a2ececcbfd)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Modify Authentication Process - T1556 (f4c1826f-a322-41cd-9557-562100848c84)	Attack Pattern	1
Kessel - S0487 (c984b414-b766-44c5-814a-2fe96c913c12)	Malware	Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d)	Attack Pattern	1
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
Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol - T1048.003 (fb8d023d-45be-47e9-bc51-f56bcae6435b)	Attack Pattern	Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol - T1048 (a19e86f8-1c0a-4fea-8407-23b73d615776)	Attack Pattern	2
Data Encoding - T1132 (cc7b8c4e-9be0-47ca-b0bb-83915ec3ee2f)	Attack Pattern	Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	2