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GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326)

GoldenSpy is a backdoor malware which has been packaged with legitimate tax preparation software. GoldenSpy was discovered targeting organizations in China, being delivered with the "Intelligent Tax" software suite which is produced by the Golden Tax Department of Aisino Credit Information Co. and required to pay local taxes.(Citation: Trustwave GoldenSpy June 2020)

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1) Attack Pattern 1
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel - T1041 (92d7da27-2d91-488e-a00c-059dc162766d) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware File and Directory Discovery - T1083 (7bc57495-ea59-4380-be31-a64af124ef18) Attack Pattern 1
Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware Time Based Evasion - T1497.003 (4bed873f-0b7d-41d4-b93a-b6905d1f90b0) Attack Pattern 1
Local Account - T1136.001 (635cbe30-392d-4e27-978e-66774357c762) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
Native API - T1106 (391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware Non-Standard Port - T1571 (b18eae87-b469-4e14-b454-b171b416bc18) Attack Pattern 1
GoldenSpy - S0493 (b9704a7d-feef-4af9-8898-5280f1686326) Malware Compromise Software Supply Chain - T1195.002 (bd369cd9-abb8-41ce-b5bb-fff23ee86c00) Attack Pattern 1
Windows Service - T1543.003 (2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32) Attack Pattern Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5) Attack Pattern 2
Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0) Attack Pattern Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location - T1036.005 (1c4e5d32-1fe9-4116-9d9d-59e3925bd6a2) Attack Pattern 2
Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830) Attack Pattern Windows Command Shell - T1059.003 (d1fcf083-a721-4223-aedf-bf8960798d62) Attack Pattern 2
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161) Attack Pattern Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6) Attack Pattern 2
Time Based Evasion - T1497.003 (4bed873f-0b7d-41d4-b93a-b6905d1f90b0) Attack Pattern Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion - T1497 (82caa33e-d11a-433a-94ea-9b5a5fbef81d) Attack Pattern 2
Local Account - T1136.001 (635cbe30-392d-4e27-978e-66774357c762) Attack Pattern Create Account - T1136 (e01be9c5-e763-4caf-aeb7-000b416aef67) Attack Pattern 2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a) Attack Pattern Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144) Attack Pattern 2
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69) Attack Pattern File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c) Attack Pattern 2
Supply Chain Compromise - T1195 (3f18edba-28f4-4bb9-82c3-8aa60dcac5f7) Attack Pattern Compromise Software Supply Chain - T1195.002 (bd369cd9-abb8-41ce-b5bb-fff23ee86c00) Attack Pattern 2