GALLIUM, Granite Typhoon, Group G0093

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This group is particularly known for launching Operation Soft Cell, a long-term campaign targeting telecommunications providers.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> Security researchers have identified <a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> as a likely Chinese state-sponsored group, based in part on tools used and TTPs commonly associated with Chinese threat actors.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Unit 42. (2022, June 13). GALLIUM Expands Targeting Across Telecommunications, Government and Finance Sectors With New PingPull Tool. Retrieved August 7, 2022."data-reference="Unit 42 PingPull Jun 2022"><sup><a href="https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/pingpull-gallium/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-body"> <div id="card-id" class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"></div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">ID: </span>G0093 </div> </div> <div class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"> <span data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="left" title="" data-test-ignore="true" data-original-title="Names that have overlapping reference to a group entry and may refer to the same or similar group in threat intelligence reporting">ⓘ</span> </div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Associated Groups</span>: Granite Typhoon </div> </div> <div class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"></div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Contributors</span>: Daniyal Naeem, BT Security; Cybereason Nocturnus, @nocturnus </div> </div> <div class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"></div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Version</span>: 4.0 </div> </div> <div class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"></div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Created: </span>18 July 2019 </div> </div> <div class="row card-data"> <div class="col-md-1 px-0 text-center"></div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Last Modified: </span>17 April 2024 </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-center pt-2 version-button live"> <div class="live"> <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom" title="Permalink to this version of G0093" href="/versions/v16/groups/G0093/" data-test-ignore="true">Version Permalink</a> </div> <div class="permalink"> <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom" title="Go to the live version of G0093" href="/versions/v16/groups/G0093/" data-test-ignore="true">Live Version</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2 class="pt-3" id ="aliasDescription">Associated Group Descriptions</h2> <div class="tables-mobile"> <table class="table table-bordered table-alternate mt-2"> <thead> <tr> <th scope="col">Name</th> <th scope="col">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td> Granite Typhoon </td> <td> <p><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Microsoft . (2023, July 12). How Microsoft names threat actors. Retrieved November 17, 2023."data-reference="Microsoft Threat Actor Naming July 2023"><sup><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/intelligence/microsoft-threat-actor-naming?view=o365-worldwide" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div class="dropdown h3 mt-3 float-right"> <button class="btn btn-navy dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="dropdownMenuButton" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false"> <b>ATT&CK<sup>®</sup> Navigator Layers</b> </button> <div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="dropdownMenuButton"> <h6 class="dropdown-header">Enterprise Layer</h6> <a class="dropdown-item" href="/groups/G0093/G0093-enterprise-layer.json" download target="_blank">download</a>  <a class="dropdown-item" href="#" id="view-layer-on-navigator-enterprise" target="_blank">view <img width="10" src="/theme/images/external-site-dark.jpeg"></a> <script src="/theme/scripts/settings.js"></script> <script> if (window.location.protocol == "https:") { //view on navigator only works when this site is hosted on HTTPS var layerURL = window.location.protocol + "//" + window.location.host + base_url + "groups/G0093/G0093-enterprise-layer.json"; document.getElementById("view-layer-on-navigator-enterprise").href = "https://mitre-attack.github.io/attack-navigator//#layerURL=" + encodeURIComponent(layerURL); } else { //hide button document.getElementById("view-layer-on-navigator-enterprise").classList.add("d-none"); } </script> </div> </div>  <h2 class="pt-3 mb-2" id="techniques">Techniques Used</h2> <div class="tables-mobile"> <table class="table techniques-used background table-bordered"> <thead> <tr> <th class="p-2" scope="col">Domain</th> <th class="p-2" colspan="2">ID</th> <th class="p-2" scope="col">Name</th> <th class="p-2" scope="col">Use</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1583">T1583</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1583/004">.004</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1583">Acquire Infrastructure</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1583/004">Server</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> has used Taiwan-based servers that appear to be exclusive to <a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a>.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1560">T1560</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1560/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1560">Archive Collected Data</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1560/001">Archive via Utility</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used WinRAR to compress and encrypt stolen data prior to exfiltration.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059">T1059</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/001">PowerShell</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used PowerShell for execution to assist in lateral movement as well as for dumping credentials stored on compromised machines.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">.003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used the Windows command shell to execute commands.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1136">T1136</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1136/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1136">Create Account</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1136/002">Domain Account</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> created high-privileged domain user accounts to maintain access to victim networks.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1005">T1005</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1005">Data from Local System</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> collected data from the victim's local system, including password hashes from the SAM hive in the Registry.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1074">T1074</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1074/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1074">Data Staged</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1074/001">Local Data Staging</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> compressed and staged files in multi-part archives in the Recycle Bin prior to exfiltration.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1041">T1041</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1041">Exfiltration Over C2 Channel</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used Web shells and <a href="/software/S0040">HTRAN</a> for C2 and to exfiltrate data.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1190">T1190</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1190">Exploit Public-Facing Application</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> exploited a publicly-facing servers including Wildfly/JBoss servers to gain access to the network.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1133">T1133</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1133">External Remote Services</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> has used VPN services, including SoftEther VPN, to access and maintain persistence in victim environments.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1574">T1574</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1574/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1574">Hijack Execution Flow</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1574/002">DLL Side-Loading</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used DLL side-loading to covertly load <a href="/software/S0012">PoisonIvy</a> into memory on the victim machine.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1105">T1105</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> dropped additional tools to victims during their operation, including portqry.exe, a renamed cmd.exe file, winrar, and <a href="/software/S0040">HTRAN</a>.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1570">T1570</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1570">Lateral Tool Transfer</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> has used <a href="/software/S0029">PsExec</a> to move laterally between hosts in the target network.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1036">T1036</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1036/003">.003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1036">Masquerading</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1036/003">Rename System Utilities</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used a renamed cmd.exe file to evade detection.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1027">T1027</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1027">Obfuscated Files or Information</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used a modified version of <a href="/software/S0040">HTRAN</a> in which they obfuscated strings such as debug messages in an apparent attempt to evade detection.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1027/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1027/002">Software Packing</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> packed some payloads using different types of packers, both known and custom.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1027/005">.005</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1027/005">Indicator Removal from Tools</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> ensured each payload had a unique hash, including by using different types of packers.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1588">T1588</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1588/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1588">Obtain Capabilities</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1588/002">Tool</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> has used a variety of widely-available tools, which in some cases they modified to add functionality and/or subvert antimalware solutions.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1003">T1003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1003/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/001">LSASS Memory</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used a modified version of <a href="/software/S0002">Mimikatz</a> along with a PowerShell-based <a href="/software/S0002">Mimikatz</a> to dump credentials on the victim machines.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1003/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/002">Security Account Manager</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used <code>reg</code> commands to dump specific hives from the Windows Registry, such as the SAM hive, and obtain password hashes.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1090">T1090</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1090/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1090">Proxy</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1090/002">External Proxy</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used a modified version of <a href="/software/S0040">HTRAN</a> to redirect connections between networks.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1018">T1018</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1018">Remote System Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used a modified version of <a href="/software/S0590">NBTscan</a> to identify available NetBIOS name servers over the network as well as <code>ping</code> to identify remote systems.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1053">T1053</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1053/005">.005</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1053">Scheduled Task/Job</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1053/005">Scheduled Task</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> established persistence for <a href="/software/S0012">PoisonIvy</a> by created a scheduled task.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1505">T1505</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1505/003">.003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1505">Server Software Component</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1505/003">Web Shell</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used Web shells to persist in victim environments and assist in execution and exfiltration.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1553">T1553</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1553/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1553">Subvert Trust Controls</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1553/002">Code Signing</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> has used stolen certificates to sign its tools including those from Whizzimo LLC.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1016">T1016</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1016">System Network Configuration Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used <code>ipconfig /all</code> to obtain information about the victim network configuration. The group also ran a modified version of <a href="/software/S0590">NBTscan</a> to identify available NetBIOS name servers.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1049">T1049</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1049">System Network Connections Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used <code>netstat -oan</code> to obtain information about the victim network connections.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1033">T1033</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1033">System Owner/User Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used <code>whoami</code> and <code>query user</code> to obtain information about the victim user.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1550">T1550</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1550/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1550">Use Alternate Authentication Material</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1550/002">Pass the Hash</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used dumped hashes to authenticate to other machines via pass the hash.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1078">T1078</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1078">Valid Accounts</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> leveraged valid accounts to maintain access to a victim network.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/techniques/T1047">T1047</a> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1047">Windows Management Instrumentation</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/groups/G0093">GALLIUM</a> used WMI for execution to assist in lateral movement as well as for installing tools across multiple assets.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <h2 class="pt-3" id="software">Software</h2> <div class="tables-mobile"> <table class="table table-bordered table-alternate mt-2"> <thead> <tr> <th scope="col">ID</th> <th scope="col">Name</th> <th scope="col">References</th> <th scope="col">Techniques</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0110">S0110</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0110">at</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1053">Scheduled Task/Job</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1053/002">At</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0564">S0564</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0564">BlackMould</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1071/001">Web Protocols</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1005">Data from Local System</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1082">System Information Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0020">S0020</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0020">China Chopper</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1071/001">Web Protocols</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1110">Brute Force</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1110/001">Password Guessing</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1005">Data from Local System</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1070">Indicator Removal</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1070/006">Timestomp</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1046">Network Service Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1027">Obfuscated Files or Information</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1027/002">Software Packing</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1505">Server Software Component</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1505/003">Web Shell</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0106">S0106</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0106">cmd</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1070">Indicator Removal</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1070/004">File Deletion</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1570">Lateral Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1082">System Information Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0040">S0040</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0040">HTRAN</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1055">Process Injection</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1090">Proxy</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1014">Rootkit</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0100">S0100</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0100">ipconfig</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1016">System Network Configuration Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0002">S0002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0002">Mimikatz</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1134">Access Token Manipulation</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1134/005">SID-History Injection</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1098">Account Manipulation</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1547">Boot or Logon Autostart Execution</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1547/005">Security Support Provider</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1555">Credentials from Password Stores</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1555">Credentials from Password Stores</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1555/003">Credentials from Web Browsers</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1555">Credentials from Password Stores</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1555/004">Windows Credential Manager</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/006">DCSync</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/002">Security Account Manager</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/001">LSASS Memory</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1003/004">LSA Secrets</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1207">Rogue Domain Controller</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1649">Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1558">Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1558/001">Golden Ticket</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1558">Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1558/002">Silver Ticket</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1552">Unsecured Credentials</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1552/004">Private Keys</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1550">Use Alternate Authentication Material</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1550/002">Pass the Hash</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1550">Use Alternate Authentication Material</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1550/003">Pass the Ticket</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0590">S0590</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0590">NBTscan</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1046">Network Service Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1040">Network Sniffing</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1018">Remote System Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1016">System Network Configuration Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1033">System Owner/User Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0039">S0039</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0039">Net</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1087">Account Discovery</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1087/002">Domain Account</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1087">Account Discovery</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1087/001">Local Account</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1098">Account Manipulation</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1098/007">Additional Local or Domain Groups</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1136">Create Account</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1136/001">Local Account</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1136">Create Account</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1136/002">Domain Account</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1070">Indicator Removal</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1070/005">Network Share Connection Removal</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1135">Network Share Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1201">Password Policy Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1069">Permission Groups Discovery</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1069/002">Domain Groups</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1069">Permission Groups Discovery</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1069/001">Local Groups</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1021">Remote Services</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1021/002">SMB/Windows Admin Shares</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1018">Remote System Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1049">System Network Connections Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1007">System Service Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1569">System Services</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1569/002">Service Execution</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1124">System Time Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0097">S0097</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0097">Ping</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1018">Remote System Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S1031">S1031</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S1031">PingPull</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Unit 42. (2022, June 13). GALLIUM Expands Targeting Across Telecommunications, Government and Finance Sectors With New PingPull Tool. Retrieved August 7, 2022."data-reference="Unit 42 PingPull Jun 2022"><sup><a href="https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/pingpull-gallium/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1071/001">Web Protocols</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1543">Create or Modify System Process</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1543/003">Windows Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1132">Data Encoding</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1132/001">Standard Encoding</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1005">Data from Local System</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1140">Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1573">Encrypted Channel</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1573/001">Symmetric Cryptography</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1041">Exfiltration Over C2 Channel</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1070">Indicator Removal</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1070/006">Timestomp</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1036">Masquerading</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1036/004">Masquerade Task or Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1095">Non-Application Layer Protocol</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1571">Non-Standard Port</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1082">System Information Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1016">System Network Configuration Discovery</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0013">S0013</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0013">PlugX</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1071/001">Web Protocols</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1071/004">DNS</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1547">Boot or Logon Autostart Execution</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1547/001">Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1543">Create or Modify System Process</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1543/003">Windows Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1140">Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1573">Encrypted Channel</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1573/001">Symmetric Cryptography</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1564">Hide Artifacts</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1564/001">Hidden Files and Directories</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1574">Hijack Execution Flow</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1574/002">DLL Side-Loading</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1574">Hijack Execution Flow</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1574/001">DLL Search Order Hijacking</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1056">Input Capture</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1056/001">Keylogging</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1036">Masquerading</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1036/004">Masquerade Task or Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1036">Masquerading</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1036/005">Match Legitimate Name or Location</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1112">Modify Registry</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1106">Native API</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1135">Network Share Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1095">Non-Application Layer Protocol</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1027">Obfuscated Files or Information</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1057">Process Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1012">Query Registry</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1113">Screen Capture</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1049">System Network Connections Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1127">Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Execution</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1127/001">MSBuild</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1497">Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1497/001">System Checks</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1102">Web Service</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1102/001">Dead Drop Resolver</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0012">S0012</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0012">PoisonIvy</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1010">Application Window Discovery</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1547">Boot or Logon Autostart Execution</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1547/001">Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1547">Boot or Logon Autostart Execution</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1547/014">Active Setup</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1059">Command and Scripting Interpreter</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1059/003">Windows Command Shell</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1543">Create or Modify System Process</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1543/003">Windows Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1005">Data from Local System</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1074">Data Staged</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1074/001">Local Data Staging</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1573">Encrypted Channel</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1573/001">Symmetric Cryptography</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1480">Execution Guardrails</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1480/002">Mutual Exclusion</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1056">Input Capture</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1056/001">Keylogging</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1112">Modify Registry</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1027">Obfuscated Files or Information</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1055">Process Injection</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1055/001">Dynamic-link Library Injection</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1014">Rootkit</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0029">S0029</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0029">PsExec</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. Retrieved January 13, 2021."data-reference="Microsoft GALLIUM December 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-telecom/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1136">Create Account</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1136/002">Domain Account</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1543">Create or Modify System Process</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1543/003">Windows Service</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1570">Lateral Tool Transfer</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1021">Remote Services</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1021/002">SMB/Windows Admin Shares</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1569">System Services</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1569/002">Service Execution</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0075">S0075</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0075">Reg</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Cybereason Nocturnus. (2019, June 25). Operation Soft Cell: A Worldwide Campaign Against Telecommunications Providers. Retrieved July 18, 2019."data-reference="Cybereason Soft Cell June 2019"><sup><a href="https://www.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-telecommunications-providers" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</a></sup></span> </td> <td> <a href="/techniques/T1112">Modify Registry</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1012">Query Registry</a>, <a href="/techniques/T1552">Unsecured Credentials</a>: <a href="/techniques/T1552/002">Credentials in Registry</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="/software/S0005">S0005</a> </td> <td> <a href="/software/S0005">Windows Credential Editor</a> </td> <td> <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="MSTIC. (2019, December 12). GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom. 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