HARDRAIN

HARDRAIN is a Trojan malware variant reportedly used by the North Korean government. [1]

ID: S0246
Type: MALWARE
Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.1
Created: 17 October 2018
Last Modified: 30 March 2020

Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1059 .003 Command and Scripting Interpreter: Windows Command Shell

HARDRAIN uses cmd.exe to execute netshcommands.[1]

Enterprise T1001 .003 Data Obfuscation: Protocol Impersonation

HARDRAIN uses FakeTLS to communicate with its C2 server.[1]

Enterprise T1562 .004 Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify System Firewall

HARDRAIN opens the Windows Firewall to modify incoming connections.[1]

Enterprise T1571 Non-Standard Port

HARDRAIN binds and listens on port 443 with a FakeTLS method.[1]

Enterprise T1090 Proxy

HARDRAIN uses the command cmd.exe /c netsh firewall add portopening TCP 443 "adp" and makes the victim machine function as a proxy server.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G0032 Lazarus Group

[1]

References