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WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD is a signature backdoor used by APT32. [1]

ID: S0155
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Type: MALWARE
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Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.0
Created: 14 December 2017
Last Modified: 17 October 2018
Enterprise Layer
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Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1070 .004 Indicator Removal on Host: File Deletion

WINDSHIELD is capable of file deletion along with other file system interaction.[1]
Enterprise T1095 Non-Application Layer Protocol

WINDSHIELD C2 traffic can communicate via TCP raw sockets.[1]
Enterprise T1012 Query Registry

WINDSHIELD can gather Registry values.[1]
Enterprise T1082 System Information Discovery

WINDSHIELD can gather the victim computer name.[1]
Enterprise T1033 System Owner/User Discovery

WINDSHIELD can gather the victim user name.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G0050 APT32

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References

  1. Carr, N.. (2017, May 14). Cyber Espionage is Alive and Well: APT32 and the Threat to Global Corporations. Retrieved June 18, 2017.