KOCTOPUS — Malware Profile
KOCTOPUS's batch variant is loader used by LazyScripter since 2018 to launch Octopus and Koadic and, in some cases, QuasarRAT. KOCTOPUS also has a VBA variant that has the same functionality as the batch version.
MITRE ATT&CK techniques (20)
- T1027.010 Command Obfuscation
- T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
- T1059.001 PowerShell
- T1059.003 Windows Command Shell
- T1059.005 Visual Basic
- T1070.009 Clear Persistence
- T1082 System Information Discovery
- T1090 Proxy
- T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
- T1106 Native API
- T1112 Modify Registry
- T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
- T1204.001 Malicious Link
- T1204.002 Malicious File
- T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
- T1548.002 Bypass User Account Control
- T1564.003 Hidden Window
- T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
- T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- T1685 Disable or Modify Tools