MITRE ATT&CKcampaign

C0004 CostaRicto

Published 2022-09-15 Modified 2026-07-31 Official page ↗
Domain
enterprise
Version
1.0
Created
2022-09-15

Description

CostaRicto was a suspected hacker-for-hire cyber espionage campaign that targeted multiple industries worldwide, with a large number being financial institutions. CostaRicto actors targeted organizations in Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Africa, with a large concentration in South Asia (especially India, Bangladesh, and Singapore), using custom malware, open source tools, and a complex network of proxies and SSH tunnels.

Related

Uses · MITRE ATT&CK (16)

  • S0615 SombRAT software (malware)
  • S0613 PS1 software (malware)
  • S0614 CostaBricks software (malware)
  • T1587.001 Malware sub-technique
  • T1588.002 Tool sub-technique
  • T1583.001 Domains sub-technique
  • T1572 Protocol Tunneling technique
  • T1090.003 Multi-hop Proxy sub-technique
  • T1053.005 Scheduled Task sub-technique
  • S0194 PowerSploit software (tool)
  • S0183 Tor software (tool)
  • S0029 PsExec software (tool)
  • T1005 Data from Local System technique
  • T1046 Network Service Discovery technique
  • T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer technique
  • T1133 External Remote Services technique

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