RunningRAT
RunningRAT is a remote access tool that appeared in operations surrounding the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics along with Gold Dragon and Brave Prince. [1]
Techniques Used
| Domain | ID | Name | Use | |
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| Enterprise | T1560 | Archive Collected Data |
RunningRAT contains code to compress files.[1] |
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| Enterprise | T1547 | .001 | Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder |
RunningRAT adds itself to the Registry key |
| Enterprise | T1115 | Clipboard Data |
RunningRAT contains code to open and copy data from the clipboard.[1] |
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| Enterprise | T1059 | .003 | Command and Scripting Interpreter: Windows Command Shell |
RunningRAT uses a batch file to kill a security program task and then attempts to remove itself.[1] |
| Enterprise | T1562 | .001 | Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools |
RunningRAT kills antimalware running process.[1] |
| Enterprise | T1070 | .001 | Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs |
RunningRAT contains code to clear event logs.[1] |
| .004 | Indicator Removal: File Deletion |
RunningRAT contains code to delete files from the victim’s machine.[1] |
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| Enterprise | T1056 | .001 | Input Capture: Keylogging |
RunningRAT captures keystrokes and sends them back to the C2 server.[1] |
| Enterprise | T1082 | System Information Discovery |
RunningRAT gathers the OS version, logical drives information, processor information, and volume information.[1] |
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