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Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb)

Waterbear is modular malware attributed to BlackTech that has been used primarily for lateral movement, decrypting, and triggering payloads and is capable of hiding network behaviors.(Citation: Trend Micro Waterbear December 2019)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware System Network Connections Discovery - T1049 (7e150503-88e7-4861-866b-ff1ac82c4475) Attack Pattern 1
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Modify Registry - T1112 (57340c81-c025-4189-8fa0-fc7ede51bae4) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
DLL Side-Loading - T1574.002 (e64c62cf-9cd7-4a14-94ec-cdaac43ab44b) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware Thread Execution Hijacking - T1055.003 (41d9846c-f6af-4302-a654-24bba2729bc6) Attack Pattern 1
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Process Injection - T1055 (43e7dc91-05b2-474c-b9ac-2ed4fe101f4d) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Indicator Removal from Tools - T1027.005 (b0533c6e-8fea-4788-874f-b799cacc4b92) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Query Registry - T1012 (c32f7008-9fea-41f7-8366-5eb9b74bd896) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware Security Software Discovery - T1518.001 (cba37adb-d6fb-4610-b069-dd04c0643384) Attack Pattern 1
Indicator Blocking - T1562.006 (74d2a63f-3c7b-4852-92da-02d8fbab16da) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Process Discovery - T1057 (8f4a33ec-8b1f-4b80-a2f6-642b2e479580) Attack Pattern Waterbear - S0579 (f3f1fbed-7e29-49cb-8579-4a378f858deb) Malware 1
Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) 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
Process Injection - T1055 (43e7dc91-05b2-474c-b9ac-2ed4fe101f4d) Attack Pattern Thread Execution Hijacking - T1055.003 (41d9846c-f6af-4302-a654-24bba2729bc6) Attack Pattern 2
Indicator Removal from Tools - T1027.005 (b0533c6e-8fea-4788-874f-b799cacc4b92) Attack Pattern Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) 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
Impair Defenses - T1562 (3d333250-30e4-4a82-9edc-756c68afc529) Attack Pattern Indicator Blocking - T1562.006 (74d2a63f-3c7b-4852-92da-02d8fbab16da) Attack Pattern 2