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MITRE ATT&CK Malware

BoxCaon (S0651)

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[BoxCaon](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0651) is a Windows backdoor that was used by [IndigoZebra](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0136) in a 2021 spearphishing campaign against Afghan government officials. [BoxCaon](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0651)'s name stems from similarities shared with the malware family [xCaon](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0653).(Citation: Checkpoint IndigoZebra July 2021)

Platforms: Windows

▪Techniques implemented (12)

T1102.002Bidirectional CommunicationT1059.003Windows Command ShellT1083File and Directory DiscoveryT1105Ingress Tool TransferT1106Native APIT1005Data from Local SystemT1041Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1547Boot or Logon Autostart ExecutionT1567.002Exfiltration to Cloud StorageT1027Obfuscated Files or InformationT1016System Network Configuration DiscoveryT1074.001Local Data Staging

▪Used by groups (1)

G0136IndigoZebra
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