Description
[Octopus](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0340) is a Windows Trojan written in the Delphi programming language that has been used by [Nomadic Octopus](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0133) to target government organizations in Central Asia since at least 2014.(Citation: Securelist Octopus Oct 2018)(Citation: Security Affairs DustSquad Oct 2018)(Citation: ESET Nomadic Octopus 2018)
External References
Techniques Used by This Malware
- T1005 — Data from Local System
- T1016 — System Network Configuration Discovery
- T1033 — System Owner/User Discovery
- T1036.005 — Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
- T1041 — Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- T1047 — Windows Management Instrumentation
- T1071.001 — Web Protocols
- T1074.001 — Local Data Staging
- T1082 — System Information Discovery
- T1083 — File and Directory Discovery
- T1105 — Ingress Tool Transfer
- T1113 — Screen Capture
- T1132.001 — Standard Encoding
- T1204.002 — Malicious File
- T1547.001 — Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
- T1560.001 — Archive via Utility
- T1566.001 — Spearphishing Attachment
- T1567.002 — Exfiltration to Cloud Storage