MITRE ATT&CKsoftware (malware)
S0370 SamSam
- Domain
- enterprise
- Platforms
- Windows
- Aliases
- Samas
- Version
- 1.1
- Created
- 2019-04-15
Description
SamSam is ransomware that appeared in early 2016. Unlike some ransomware, its variants have required operators to manually interact with the malware to execute some of its core components.
Related
References
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/medialibrary/PDFs/technical-papers/SamSam-ransomware-chooses-Its-targets-carefully-wpna.pdf Sophos SamSam Apr 2018
- https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/samsam-targeted-ransomware-attacks Symantec SamSam Oct 2018
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/AA18-337A US-CERT SamSam 2018
- https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/01/samsam-evolution-continues-netting-over.html Talos SamSam Jan 2018