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BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe)

BOLDMOVE is a type of backdoor malware written in C linked to People’s Republic of China operations from 2022 through 2023. BOLDMOVE includes both Windows and Linux variants, with some Linux variants specifically designed for FortiGate Firewall devices. BOLDMOVE is linked to zero-day exploitation of CVE-2022-42475 in FortiOSS SSL-VPNs.(Citation: Google Cloud BOLDMOVE 2023) The record for BOLDMOVE only covers known Linux variants.

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Unix Shell - T1059.004 (a9d4b653-6915-42af-98b2-5758c4ceee56) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Disable or Modify Tools - T1685 (bbde9781-60aa-4b8a-a911-895b0c1b3872) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Exploit Public-Facing Application - T1190 (3f886f2a-874f-4333-b794-aa6075009b1c) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Multi-hop Proxy - T1090.003 (a782ebe2-daba-42c7-bc82-e8e9d923162d) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Execution Guardrails - T1480 (853c4192-4311-43e1-bfbb-b11b14911852) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Ignore Process Interrupts - T1564.011 (4a2975db-414e-4c0c-bd92-775987514b4b) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
Compromise Host Software Binary - T1554 (960c3c86-1480-4d72-b4e0-8c242e84a5c5) Attack Pattern BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware 1
BOLDMOVE - S1184 (325fa466-4a2a-45a0-acc6-f6bed9b45ebe) Malware Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern 1
Unix Shell - T1059.004 (a9d4b653-6915-42af-98b2-5758c4ceee56) Attack Pattern Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern 2
Multi-hop Proxy - T1090.003 (a782ebe2-daba-42c7-bc82-e8e9d923162d) Attack Pattern Proxy - T1090 (731f4f55-b6d0-41d1-a7a9-072a66389aea) Attack Pattern 2
File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern 2
Ignore Process Interrupts - T1564.011 (4a2975db-414e-4c0c-bd92-775987514b4b) Attack Pattern Hide Artifacts - T1564 (22905430-4901-4c2a-84f6-98243cb173f8) Attack Pattern 2
Encrypted Channel - T1573 (b8902400-e6c5-4ba2-95aa-2d35b442b118) Attack Pattern Asymmetric Cryptography - T1573.002 (bf176076-b789-408e-8cba-7275e81c0ada) Attack Pattern 2
Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6) Attack Pattern Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern 2