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QakBotMalware

  • oakboat
  • pinkslipbot
  • quackbot
  • quakbot

QBot is a modular information stealer also known as Qakbot or Pinkslipbot. It has been active for years since 2007. It has historically been known as a banking Trojan, meaning that it steals financial data from infected systems, and a loader using C2 servers for payload targeting and download.From MISP Galaxy

Last reported 8 months ago, by Huntress3 reports

ATT&CK techniques

6 of 36 · each with the sentence it comes from
  1. T1053.005Scheduled Task

    “In some cases, a scheduled task is used to run PowerShell:”

    Group-IBVendor
  2. T1055Process Injection

    “…e/Decode Files or Information (T1140), Disabling Security Tools (T1089), File Deletion (T1107), Masquerading (T1036), Process Injection (T1055)”

    Group-IBVendor
  3. T1110Brute Force

    “Credential Dumping (T1003), Brute Force (T1110), Input Capture (T1056)”

    Group-IBVendor
  4. T1003OS Credential Dumping

    “Credential Dumping (T1003), Brute Force (T1110), Input Capture (T1056)”

    Group-IBVendor
  5. T1005Data from Local System

    “Data from Local System (T1005), Data from Network Shared Drive (T1039), Data Staged (T1074)”

    Group-IBVendor
  6. T1018Remote System Discovery

    “…1482), File and Directory Discovery (T1083), Network Service Scanning (T1046), Network Share Discovery (T1135), Remote System Discovery (T1018)”

    Group-IBVendor

Reports per month

last 12 months

October so far (hatched). Counted by report, not by story.

What the reports say

3 reports, newest first · the exact sentence from each
  1. “Over the years, Matanbuchus has been used to deliver a range of follow-on payloads, including Cobalt Strike, QakBot, DanaBot, Rhadamanthys stealer, and NetSupport RAT.”

    HuntressVendor
    A New RAT and a Hands-on-Keyboard Intrusion
  2. “QakBot is continuously maintained and developed and has evolved from a banking trojan information stealer, to form botnets, and into a delivery agent for ransomware.”

    HuntressVendor
    Threat Advisory: Qakbot Activity Is Rising
  3. “ProLock operators used two main vectors of initial access: QakBot (Qbot) and unprotected Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)-servers with weak credentials.”

    Group-IBVendor
    ATT&CKing ProLock Ransomware

Indicators in its reports

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