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Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a)

Kevin is a backdoor implant written in C++ that has been used by HEXANE since at least June 2020, including in operations against organizations in Tunisia.(Citation: Kaspersky Lyceum October 2021)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
DNS - T1071.004 (1996eef1-ced3-4d7f-bf94-33298cabbf72) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Fallback Channels - T1008 (f24faf46-3b26-4dbb-98f2-63460498e433) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Data Staged - T1074 (7dd95ff6-712e-4056-9626-312ea4ab4c5e) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Data Transfer Size Limits - T1030 (c3888c54-775d-4b2f-b759-75a2ececcbfd) Attack Pattern 1
Data from Local System - T1005 (3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d) Attack Pattern 1
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern 1
System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription - T1546.003 (910906dd-8c0a-475a-9cc1-5e029e2fad58) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Junk Data - T1001.001 (f7c0689c-4dbd-489b-81be-7cb7c7079ade) Attack Pattern 1
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern 1
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Hidden Window - T1564.003 (cbb66055-0325-4111-aca0-40547b6ad5b0) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Rename System Utilities - T1036.003 (bd5b58a4-a52d-4a29-bc0d-3f1d3968eb6b) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion - T1497 (82caa33e-d11a-433a-94ea-9b5a5fbef81d) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c) Attack Pattern 1
Protocol Tunneling - T1572 (4fe28b27-b13c-453e-a386-c2ef362a573b) Attack Pattern Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware 1
Kevin - S1020 (e7863f5d-cb6a-4f81-8804-0a635eec160a) Malware Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern 1
DNS - T1071.004 (1996eef1-ced3-4d7f-bf94-33298cabbf72) Attack Pattern Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6) 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
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
Data Obfuscation - T1001 (ad255bfe-a9e6-4b52-a258-8d3462abe842) Attack Pattern Junk Data - T1001.001 (f7c0689c-4dbd-489b-81be-7cb7c7079ade) Attack Pattern 2
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) 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 2
Hide Artifacts - T1564 (22905430-4901-4c2a-84f6-98243cb173f8) Attack Pattern Hidden Window - T1564.003 (cbb66055-0325-4111-aca0-40547b6ad5b0) Attack Pattern 2
Rename System Utilities - T1036.003 (bd5b58a4-a52d-4a29-bc0d-3f1d3968eb6b) Attack Pattern Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) 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
Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern 2