Gorgon Group is a threat group consisting of members who are suspected to be Pakistan-based or have other connections to Pakistan. The group has performed a mix of criminal and targeted attacks, including campaigns against government organizations in the United Kingdom, Spain, Russia, and the United States. 1
- Unit 42 Gorgon Group Aug 2018
Claims and citations
Every claim comes from a writer; provenance is the writer's assertion, not a review verdict from this directory. Validity reads by citation year.
| predicate | object | Valid | Conf. | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| also_known_as | Gorgon Group | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1055.012 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1685 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1140 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1106 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1547.001 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1059.001 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1059.003 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1105 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1566.001 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1564.003 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1055.002 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1112 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1547.009 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1204.002 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1588.002 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1059.005 | 2018 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
Technique use
| ATT&CK | Technique | platforms |
|---|---|---|
| T1055.002 | Portable Executable Injection | — |
| T1055.012 | Process Hollowing | — |
| T1059.001 | PowerShell | — |
| T1059.003 | Windows Command Shell | — |
| T1059.005 | Visual Basic | — |
| T1105 | Ingress Tool Transfer | — |
| T1106 | Native API | — |
| T1112 | Modify Registry | — |
| T1140 | Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information | — |
| T1204.002 | Malicious File | — |
| T1547.001 | Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder | — |
| T1547.009 | Shortcut Modification | — |
| T1564.003 | Hidden Window | — |
| T1566.001 | Spearphishing Attachment | — |
| T1588.002 | Tool | — |
| T1685 | Disable or Modify Tools | — |
Aliases
Gorgon Group
Reading and review
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