MITRE ATT&CKgroup
G0021 Molerats
- Domain
- enterprise
- Aliases
- Operation Molerats, Gaza Cybergang
- Version
- 2.1
- Created
- 2017-05-31
Description
Molerats is an Arabic-speaking, politically-motivated threat group that has been operating since 2012. The group's victims have primarily been in the Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
Related
Uses · MITRE ATT&CK (22)
- T1027.015 Compression sub-technique
- S0553 MoleNet software (malware)
- S0546 SharpStage software (malware)
- S0547 DropBook software (malware)
- S0543 Spark software (malware)
- T1059.007 JavaScript sub-technique
- T1204.001 Malicious Link sub-technique
- T1204.002 Malicious File sub-technique
- T1059.001 PowerShell sub-technique
- T1059.005 Visual Basic sub-technique
- T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment sub-technique
- T1566.002 Spearphishing Link sub-technique
- T1555.003 Credentials from Web Browsers sub-technique
- T1553.002 Code Signing sub-technique
- T1218.007 Msiexec sub-technique
- T1547.001 Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder sub-technique
- T1053.005 Scheduled Task sub-technique
- T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information technique
- S0012 PoisonIvy software (malware)
- S0062 DustySky software (malware)
- T1057 Process Discovery technique
- T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer technique
References
- http://www.clearskysec.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Operation-DustySky2_-6.2016_TLP_White.pdf DustySky2
- https://www.clearskysec.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Operation%20DustySky_TLP_WHITE.pdf DustySky
- https://www.cybereason.com/hubfs/dam/collateral/reports/Molerats-in-the-Cloud-New-Malware-Arsenal-Abuses-Cloud-Platforms-in-Middle-East-Espionage-Campaign.pdf Cybereason Molerats Dec 2020
- https://securelist.com/gaza-cybergang-group1-operation-sneakypastes/90068/ Kaspersky MoleRATs April 2019
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201031075438/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2013/08/operation-molerats-middle-east-cyber-attacks-using-poison-ivy.html FireEye Operation Molerats