1. Home
  2. Software
  3. RemoteCMD

RemoteCMD

RemoteCMD is a custom tool used by APT3 to execute commands on a remote system similar to SysInternal's PSEXEC functionality. [1]

ID: S0166
ⓘ
Type: MALWARE
ⓘ
Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.1
Created: 16 January 2018
Last Modified: 25 April 2025
Version Permalink
Enterprise Layer
download view

Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

RemoteCMD copies a file over to the remote system before execution.[1]
Enterprise T1053 .005 Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

RemoteCMD can execute commands remotely by creating a new schedule task on the remote system[1]
Enterprise T1569 .002 System Services: Service Execution

RemoteCMD can execute commands remotely by creating a new service on the remote system.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G0022 APT3

[1]

References

  1. Symantec Security Response. (2016, September 6). Buckeye cyberespionage group shifts gaze from US to Hong Kong. Retrieved September 26, 2016.