ADVSTORESHELL — Malware Profile
ADVSTORESHELL is a spying backdoor that has been used by APT28 from at least 2012 to 2016. It is generally used for long-term espionage and is deployed on targets deemed interesting after a reconnaissance phase.
MITRE ATT&CK techniques (23)
- T1012 Query Registry
- T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information
- T1029 Scheduled Transfer
- T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- T1056.001 Keylogging
- T1057 Process Discovery
- T1059.003 Windows Command Shell
- T1070.004 File Deletion
- T1071.001 Web Protocols
- T1074.001 Local Data Staging
- T1082 System Information Discovery
- T1083 File and Directory Discovery
- T1106 Native API
- T1112 Modify Registry
- T1120 Peripheral Device Discovery
- T1132.001 Standard Encoding
- T1218.011 Rundll32
- T1546.015 Component Object Model Hijacking
- T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
- T1560 Archive Collected Data
- T1560.003 Archive via Custom Method
- T1573.001 Symmetric Cryptography
- T1573.002 Asymmetric Cryptography