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Many of its modules are written in Lua. <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 7). Strider: Cyberespionage group turns eye of Sauron on targets. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Strider Blog"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/strider-cyberespionage-group-turns-eye-sauron-targets" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="0" aria-describedby="qtip-0">[1]</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>S0125 </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 software entry and may refer to the same or similar software in threat intelligence reporting">ⓘ</span> </div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Associated Software</span>: Backdoor.Remsec, ProjectSauron </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="This software is commercial, custom closed source, or open source software intended to be used for malicious purposes by adversaries">ⓘ</span> </div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Type</span>: MALWARE </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="The system an adversary is operating within; could be an operating system or application">ⓘ</span> </div> <div class="col-md-11 pl-0"> <span class="h5 card-title">Platforms</span>: Windows </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>: 1.3 </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>31 May 2017 </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>11 April 2024 </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-center pt-2 version-button permalink"> <div class="live"> <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom" title="Permalink to this version of S0125" href="/versions/v15/software/S0125/" 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 S0125" href="/software/S0125/" data-test-ignore="true">Live Version</a><!--do not change this line without also changing versions.py--> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2 class="pt-3" id ="aliasDescription">Associated Software 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> ProjectSauron </td> <td> <p>ProjectSauron is used to refer both to the threat group also known as G0041 as well as the malware platform also known as S0125. <span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-2') id="scite-ref-2-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 8). ProjectSauron: top level cyber-espionage platform covertly extracts encrypted government comms. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Blog"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/faq-the-projectsauron-apt/75533/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <!--stop-indexing-for-search--> <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="/versions/v15/software/S0125/S0125-enterprise-layer.json" download target="_blank">download</a> <!-- only show view on navigator link if layer link is defined --> <a class="dropdown-item" href="#" id="view-layer-on-navigator-enterprise" target="_blank">view <img width="10" src="/versions/v15/theme/images/external-site-dark.jpeg"></a> <script src="/versions/v15/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 + "software/S0125/S0125-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> <!--start-indexing-for-search--> <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="/versions/v15/techniques/T1087">T1087</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1087/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1087">Account Discovery</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1087/001">Local Account</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain a list of users.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071">T1071</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/001">Web Protocols</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of using HTTP and HTTPS for C2.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/003">.003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/003">Mail Protocols</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of using SMTP for C2.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-6') id="scite-ref-6-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Michael Mimoso. (2016, August 8). ProjectSauron APT On Par With Equation, Flame, Duqu. Retrieved January 10, 2024."data-reference="Threatpost Sauron"><sup><a href="https://threatpost.com/projectsauron-apt-on-par-with-equation-flame-duqu/119725/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="5" aria-describedby="qtip-5">[6]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td></td> <td></td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/004">.004</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071">Application Layer Protocol</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1071/004">DNS</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of using DNS for C2.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1025">T1025</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1025">Data from Removable Media</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> has a package that collects documents from any inserted USB sticks.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1652">T1652</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1652">Device Driver Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> has a plugin to detect active drivers of some security products.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1048">T1048</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1048/003">.003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1048">Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1048/003">Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can exfiltrate data via a DNS tunnel or email, separately from its C2 channel.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1052">T1052</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1052/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1052">Exfiltration Over Physical Medium</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1052/001">Exfiltration over USB</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> contains a module to move data from airgapped networks to Internet-connected systems by using a removable USB device.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1068">T1068</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1068">Exploitation for Privilege Escalation</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> has a plugin to drop and execute vulnerable Outpost Sandbox or avast! Virtualization drivers in order to gain kernel mode privileges.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1083">T1083</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1083">File and Directory Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of listing contents of folders on the victim. <a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> also searches for custom network encryption software on victims.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1562">T1562</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1562/004">.004</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1562">Impair Defenses</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1562/004">Disable or Modify System Firewall</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can add or remove applications or ports on the Windows firewall or disable it entirely.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1070">T1070</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1070/004">.004</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1070">Indicator Removal</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1070/004">File Deletion</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of deleting files on the victim. It also securely removes itself after collecting and exfiltrating data.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1105">T1105</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1105">Ingress Tool Transfer</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> contains a network loader to receive executable modules from remote attackers and run them on the local victim. It can also upload and download files over HTTP and HTTPS.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1056">T1056</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1056/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1056">Input Capture</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1056/001">Keylogging</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> contains a keylogger component.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1036">T1036</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1036/005">.005</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1036">Masquerading</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1036/005">Match Legitimate Name or Location</a> </td> <td> <p>The <a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> loader implements itself with the name Security Support Provider, a legitimate Windows function. Various <a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> .exe files mimic legitimate file names used by Microsoft, Symantec, Kaspersky, Hewlett-Packard, and VMWare. <a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> also disguised malicious modules using similar filenames as custom network encryption software on victims.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-7') id="scite-ref-7-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Warwick Ashford. (2016, August 8). Strider cyber attack group deploying malware for espionage. Retrieved January 10, 2024."data-reference="ComputerWeekly Strider"><sup><a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/450302128/Strider-cyber-attack-group-deploying-malware-for-espionage" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="6" aria-describedby="qtip-6">[7]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1556">T1556</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1556/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1556">Modify Authentication Process</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1556/002">Password Filter DLL</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> harvests plain-text credentials as a password filter registered on domain controllers.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1046">T1046</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1046">Network Service Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> has a plugin that can perform ARP scanning as well as port scanning.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1095">T1095</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1095">Non-Application Layer Protocol</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is capable of using ICMP, TCP, and UDP for C2.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-5') id="scite-ref-5-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Full Report"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4" aria-describedby="qtip-4">[5]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1027">T1027</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1027/013">.013</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1027">Obfuscated Files or Information</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1027/013">Encrypted/Encoded File</a> </td> <td> <p>Some data in <a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> is encrypted using RC5 in CBC mode, AES-CBC with a hardcoded key, RC4, or Salsa20. Some data is also base64-encoded.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-4') id="scite-ref-4-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Remsec IOCs"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="3" aria-describedby="qtip-3">[4]</a></sup></span><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1003">T1003</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1003/002">.002</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1003">OS Credential Dumping</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1003/002">Security Account Manager</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can dump the SAM database.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1057">T1057</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1057">Process Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain a process list from the victim.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1055">T1055</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1055/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1055">Process Injection</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1055/001">Dynamic-link Library Injection</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can perform DLL injection.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1018">T1018</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1018">Remote System Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can ping or traceroute a remote host.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1053">T1053</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1053">Scheduled Task/Job</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> schedules the execution one of its modules by creating a new scheduler task.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="sub technique noparent enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1518">T1518</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1518/001">.001</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1518">Software Discovery</a>: <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1518/001">Security Software Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> has a plugin detect security products via active drivers.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1082">T1082</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1082">System Information Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain the OS version information, computer name, processor architecture, machine role, and OS edition.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1016">T1016</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1016">System Network Configuration Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain information about network configuration, including the routing table, ARP cache, and DNS cache.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1049">T1049</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1049">System Network Connections Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain a list of active connections and open ports.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr class="technique enterprise" id="enterprise"> <td> Enterprise </td> <td colspan="2"> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1033">T1033</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/techniques/T1033">System Owner/User Discovery</a> </td> <td> <p><a href="/versions/v15/software/S0125">Remsec</a> can obtain information about the current user.<span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-3') id="scite-ref-3-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Technical Analysis"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="2" aria-describedby="qtip-2">[3]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <h2 class="pt-3" id="groups">Groups That Use This 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" width="20%">Name</th> <th scope="col">References</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/groups/G0041">G0041</a> </td> <td> <a href="/versions/v15/groups/G0041">Strider</a> </td> <td> <p><span onclick=scrollToRef('scite-1') id="scite-ref-1-a" class="scite-citeref-number" title="Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 7). Strider: Cyberespionage group turns eye of Sauron on targets. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Symantec Strider Blog"><sup><a href="http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/strider-cyberespionage-group-turns-eye-sauron-targets" 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="Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 8). ProjectSauron: top level cyber-espionage platform covertly extracts encrypted government comms. Retrieved August 17, 2016."data-reference="Kaspersky ProjectSauron Blog"><sup><a href="https://securelist.com/faq-the-projectsauron-apt/75533/" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="1" aria-describedby="qtip-1">[2]</a></sup></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <h2 class="pt-3" id="references">References</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col"> <ol> <li> <span id="scite-1" class="scite-citation"> <span class="scite-citation-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" name="scite-1" href="http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/strider-cyberespionage-group-turns-eye-sauron-targets" target="_blank"> Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 7). Strider: Cyberespionage group turns eye of Sauron on targets. Retrieved August 17, 2016. </a> </span> </span> </li> <li> <span id="scite-2" class="scite-citation"> <span class="scite-citation-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" name="scite-2" href="https://securelist.com/faq-the-projectsauron-apt/75533/" target="_blank"> Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 8). ProjectSauron: top level cyber-espionage platform covertly extracts encrypted government comms. Retrieved August 17, 2016. </a> </span> </span> </li> <li> <span id="scite-3" class="scite-citation"> <span class="scite-citation-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" name="scite-3" href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_Technical_Analysis_KL.pdf" target="_blank"> Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. Technical Analysis. Retrieved August 17, 2016. </a> </span> </span> </li> <li> <span id="scite-4" class="scite-citation"> <span class="scite-citation-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" name="scite-4" href="http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/Symantec_Remsec_IOCs.pdf" target="_blank"> Symantec Security Response. (2016, August 8). Backdoor.Remsec indicators of compromise. Retrieved August 17, 2016. </a> </span> </span> </li> </ol> </div> <div class="col"> <ol start="5.0"> <li> <span id="scite-5" class="scite-citation"> <span class="scite-citation-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" name="scite-5" href="https://securelist.com/files/2016/07/The-ProjectSauron-APT_research_KL.pdf" target="_blank"> Kaspersky Lab's Global Research & Analysis Team. (2016, August 9). The ProjectSauron APT. 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