GoldenSpy — Malware Profile
GoldenSpy is a backdoor malware which has been packaged with legitimate tax preparation software. GoldenSpy was discovered targeting organizations in China, being delivered with the "Intelligent Tax" software suite which is produced by the Golden Tax Department of Aisino Credit Information Co. and required to pay local taxes.
MITRE ATT&CK techniques (15)
- T1027.013 Encrypted/Encoded File
- T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
- T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- T1059.003 Windows Command Shell
- T1070.004 File Deletion
- T1071.001 Web Protocols
- T1082 System Information Discovery
- T1083 File and Directory Discovery
- T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
- T1106 Native API
- T1136.001 Local Account
- T1195.002 Compromise Software Supply Chain
- T1497.003 Time Based Checks
- T1543.003 Windows Service
- T1571 Non-Standard Port