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Lorem Ipsum Loader

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THREAT ACTORS

Groups observed using it

4 distinct threat actors attributed by public researchers. Open in Mallory to see the full evidence chain and overlapping campaigns.

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Vanilla Tempest

The Click Fix technique has also been observed in an active campaign that uses at least five compromised WordPress sites as a starting point to deliver a nascent loader, and backdoor codenamed Lorem Ipsum Loader.

via the hacker newsthehackernews.com
Fox Tempest

The Click Fix technique has also been observed in an active campaign that uses at least five compromised WordPress sites as a starting point to deliver a nascent loader, and backdoor codenamed Lorem Ipsum Loader.

via the hacker newsthehackernews.com
Rapid Brigantine

The Click Fix technique has also been observed in an active campaign that uses at least five compromised WordPress sites as a starting point to deliver a nascent loader, and backdoor codenamed Lorem Ipsum Loader.

via the hacker newsthehackernews.com
Forging Marauder

The Click Fix technique has also been observed in an active campaign that uses at least five compromised WordPress sites as a starting point to deliver a nascent loader, and backdoor codenamed Lorem Ipsum Loader.

via the hacker newsthehackernews.com
MITRE ATT&CK

Techniques & procedures

4 distinct techniques documented for this family, organized by ATT&CK tactic.

Resource Development

1 technique
T1584.006Web ServicesEvidence1

...an active campaign that uses at least five compromised WordPress sites as a starting point to deliver a nascent loader...

Execution

1 technique
T1059.007JavaScriptEvidence1

...downloads a ZIP file and an outdated version of Node.js released in 2017 (version 7.10.1) to execute JavaScript-based payloads present within the archive...

Persistence

1 technique
T1547Boot or Logon Autostart ExecutionEvidence1

...including a batch script that sets up persistence by launching a DLL side-loading chain to execute a malicious DLL...

Privilege Escalation

1 technique
T1547Boot or Logon Autostart ExecutionEvidence1

...including a batch script that sets up persistence by launching a DLL side-loading chain to execute a malicious DLL...

Command and Control

1 technique
T1105Ingress Tool TransferEvidence1

The Lorem Ipsum Loader is designed to retrieve the next-stage Lorem Ipsum Backdoor from C2 infrastructure...

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Threat actor attribution4

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Exploited vulnerabilities

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MITRE ATT&CK mapping4

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Researcher chatter

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