BADCALL

BADCALL is a Trojan malware variant used by the group Lazarus Group. [1]

ID: S0245
Type: MALWARE
Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.1
Created: 17 October 2018
Last Modified: 30 March 2020

Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1001 .003 Data Obfuscation: Protocol Impersonation

BADCALL uses a FakeTLS method during C2.[1]

Enterprise T1573 .001 Encrypted Channel: Symmetric Cryptography

BADCALL encrypts C2 traffic using an XOR/ADD cipher.[1]

Enterprise T1562 .004 Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify System Firewall

BADCALL disables the Windows firewall before binding to a port.[1]

Enterprise T1112 Modify Registry

BADCALL modifies the firewall Registry key SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfileGloballyOpenPorts\List.[1]

Enterprise T1571 Non-Standard Port

BADCALL communicates on ports 443 and 8000 with a FakeTLS method.[1]

Enterprise T1090 Proxy

BADCALL functions as a proxy server between the victim and C2 server.[1]

Enterprise T1082 System Information Discovery

BADCALL collects the computer name and host name on the compromised system.[1]

Enterprise T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery

BADCALL collects the network adapter information.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G0032 Lazarus Group

[1]

References