Moving Target Defense Blog

Introduction

The MineBridge RAT was first identified in January 2020 by security researchers at FireEye, who observed the backdoor attacking financial institutions in the United States with some targets located in South Korea as well. MineBridge was initially classified as a C++ backdoor that was delivered via phishing campaigns. 

Introduction

In this post, we will be covering CinaRAT loader`s evasive TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures) as have been identified and prevented by Morphisec’s zero-trust endpoint security solution, powered by moving target defense technology. 

Guloader is a downloader that has been widely used from December 2019. Several security researchers have identified the downloader in the wild, signifying that it has quickly gained popularity among threat actors. When it first appeared, GuLoader was used to download Parallax RAT, but has been applied to other remote access trojans and info-stealers such as Netwire, FormBook, and Tesla.

Following the increase in Parallax RAT campaigns -- the new RAT on the block, Morphisec Labs decided to release more technical details on some of the latest campaigns that the Morphisec Unified Threat Prevention Platform intercepted and prevented on our customer’s sites.