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Home/ATT&CK/Software/S9046
MITRE ATT&CK Malware

IOControl (S9046)

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IOControl is a malware that targeted Linux ARM-based IoT/OT devices including Hikvision IP cameras, D-Link firewalls and routers, Unitronics PLCs and HMIs, Orpak and Gasboy fuel management systems, and Baicells LTE controllers across the United States and Israel. The malware has been attributed to [CyberAv3ngers](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1027) which is suspected to be affiliated with the Iranian Government Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).(Citation: Claroty-IOCONTROL)(Citation: Dragos 2025 Year in Review)(Citation: Armis-IOCONTROL)

▪Techniques implemented (13)

T1140Deobfuscate/Decode Files or InformationT1070.004File DeletionT1027.002Software PackingT1033System Owner/User DiscoveryT1027.013Encrypted/Encoded FileT1070.009Clear PersistenceT1082System Information DiscoveryT1124System Time DiscoveryT1037.004RC ScriptsT0846.001Port ScanT0869.001DNST1701.003Unix ShellT0869.002Publish/Subscribe Protocols
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