ToddyCat

Techniques (MITRE ATT&CK)25

SourceMITRE ATT&CK

Target categories: Military, Government

Targeted regions: Afghanistan · India · Indonesia · Iran · Kyrgyzstan · Malaysia · Pakistan · Russia · Slovakia · Taiwan +4

Also known as:Websiic

About the group

ToddyCat is a sophisticated threat group that has been active since at least 2020 using custom loaders and malware in multi-stage infection chains against government and military targets across Europe and Asia.

Attack chain

Plausible scenario built from the group's real techniques, ordered by the phases of an attack. Each step shows how the group typically operates.

Arsenal severity55

Impact: High

Illustrative chain derived from techniques documented in MITRE ATT&CK — it does not represent a specific past attack. Severity summarizes the known arsenal (kill-chain coverage, actively exploited CVEs, techniques).

Techniques (MITRE ATT&CK) 25

How the group operates, mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK matrix and organized by the phases of an attack.

Initial access

Exploit Public-Facing Application Spearphishing via Service

Execution

Windows Management Instrumentation Scheduled Task PowerShell Windows Command Shell Native API

Discovery

Remote System Discovery System Network Connections Discovery Process Discovery Domain Groups File and Directory Discovery Domain Account Security Software Discovery Local Storage Discovery

Lateral movement

SMB/Windows Admin Shares

Collection

Data from Local System Remote Data Staging Archive via Utility

Command and control

Non-Application Layer Protocol

Exfiltration

Exfiltration to Cloud Storage

defense-impairment

Disable or Modify System Firewall

stealth

Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location Domain Accounts Hidden Window

Exploited vulnerabilities 3

CVEs this group is known to exploit, per MITRE ATT&CK. Ordered by real-world severity.

CVE-2021-26855CRITICALEPSS 100%KEV MITRE ATT&CK

CVE-2014-7169CRITICALEPSS 100%KEV MITRE ATT&CK

CVE-2016-6662EPSS 68% MITRE ATT&CK

Known infrastructure 2986

Real indicators (C2, domains, URLs and hashes) associated with the malware this group uses. Source: abuse.ch (ThreatFox, URLhaus, MalwareBazaar).

ip:port114.215.184.158:8000Cobalt Strikethreatfox

urlhttp://69.49.229.88:443/MQEwCobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port154.12.17.20:8080Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port154.12.17.20:22Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port154.12.17.20:443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port154.12.17.20:80Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port129.204.55.230:443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port47.94.56.71:8080Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port47.94.56.71:80Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port47.94.56.71:443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port45.227.253.132:8080Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port45.227.253.132:80Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port45.227.253.132:443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port45.227.253.132:32775Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port117.158.148.164:65535Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port38.76.190.209:8888Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port188.227.14.105:8080Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port186.241.115.168:12443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port109.206.247.245:10881Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:7500Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:7000Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:80Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:8080Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:443Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port43.134.112.45:22Cobalt Strikethreatfox

ip:port101.34.208.175:18317Cobalt Strikethreatfox

sha1_hash2ff26540ebb9100dae76a2ae040108ba9338113cCobalt Strikethreatfox

md5_hashe4a34372eab0832d0682fa986a8e0b97Cobalt Strikethreatfox

sha256_hash35afe2df347cb0909fdf2aba8ed6a506a681518a98c0a723b25a16957437f944Cobalt Strikethreatfox

sha256_hash224aec5fec1f907ce152895095f56a3a2f2db0d627633ee691af56a13f34e7f8Cobalt Strikethreatfox

+2986 indicators in total. See them all on the IOCs page.

References

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