UNC2465

Also known as: UNC2465

UNC2465 is a threat actor known for deploying the SMOKEDHAM .NET backdoor and DARKSIDE ransomware, utilizing TTPs such as phishing, Trojanized software installers, and supply chain attacks. They have employed the NGROK utility to expose internal services and facilitate lateral movement within victim environments. UNC2465 has also leveraged tools like UltraVNC, Cobalt Strike BEACON, and conducted credential harvesting via LSASS memory dumping. Their operations have included extortion tactics through a leaks website over TOR, applying pressure on victims by releasing stolen data.

Introduction

UNC2465 is a threat actor known for deploying the SMOKEDHAM .NET backdoor and DARKSIDE ransomware, utilizing TTPs such as phishing, Trojanized software installers, and supply chain attacks. They have employed the NGROK utility to expose internal services and facilitate lateral movement within victim environments. UNC2465 has also leveraged tools like UltraVNC, Cobalt Strike BEACON, and conducted credential harvesting via LSASS memory dumping. Their operations have included extortion tactics through a leaks website over TOR, applying pressure on victims by releasing stolen data.

Activities and Tactics

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Notable Campaigns

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Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)

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Notable Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

No curated IOCs are currently published for this actor. This section will be updated when stable, attributable indicators are available.

Malware and Tools

  • Backdoor.Oldrea
  • Smoke Loader
  • Trojan.Karagany
  • Trojan.Mebromi
  • Ultra VNC
  • Cobalt Strike

Attribution and Evidence

Information pending cataloguing.

References

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