Reaver — Malware Profile
Reaver is a malware family that has been in the wild since at least late 2016. Reporting indicates victims have primarily been associated with the "Five Poisons," which are movements the Chinese government considers dangerous. The type of malware is rare due to its final payload being in the form of Control Panel items.
MITRE ATT&CK techniques (14)
- T1012 Query Registry
- T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery
- T1027.013 Encrypted/Encoded File
- T1033 System Owner/User Discovery
- T1070.004 File Deletion
- T1071.001 Web Protocols
- T1082 System Information Discovery
- T1095 Non-Application Layer Protocol
- T1218.002 Control Panel
- T1543.003 Windows Service
- T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
- T1547.009 Shortcut Modification
- T1560.003 Archive via Custom Method
- T1680 Local Storage Discovery