Malware: DUSTPAN

Description

[DUSTPAN](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1158) is an in-memory dropper written in C/C++ used by [APT41](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0096) since 2021 that decrypts and executes an embedded payload.(Citation: Google Cloud APT41 2024)(Citation: Google Cloud APT41 2022)

External References

• mitre-attack
• Google Cloud APT41 2024
• Google Cloud APT41 2022

Techniques Used by This Malware

• T1027.009 — Embedded Payloads
• T1027.013 — Encrypted/Encoded File
• T1036.005 — Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
• T1055.002 — Portable Executable Injection
• T1140 — Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
• T1543.003 — Windows Service

APT Groups Using This Malware

• APT41