Severity
High
Analysis Summary
A Vietnam-based threat group, APT32 (OceanLotus Group) is active since 2014. It is known for carrying out sophisticated attacks on several private companies, journalists, foreign governments, and activists with a primary concentration on Southeast Asian countries including Vietnam, Philippines, Laos, and Cambodia. This threat group has utilized smart web breaches to compromise victims. APT32 conducts targeted operations that are consistent with Vietnamese state goals using a unique suite of fully-featured malware in combination with commercially accessible tools. The APT32 attack includes meaningless code to deceive security tools, allowing it to go undetected.
Impact
- Information Theft and Espionage
- Data Exfiltration
Indicators of Compromise
Domain Name
- confusion-cerulean-samba[.]glitch[.]me
MD5
- ed89bd30b144b4c63e19db5169fa15ab
- 9752a233062fc27a69e202cc6fce8013
- 48c3b103f7deda052c71dc825414f075
SHA-256
- 88ea4a892b416cc67d4554a1aa1b7f76c2aa8c31bd3ef2c801f0456c16317cac
- 09b9f43c8c70c9d1e2aded67a6c4b4e743e6e5886a25995abd40ad663fa07238
- eeafcce05f9b40cb1c95b36dc9ee5eb109d16e289c6f9bae5fb85772a756d76a
SHA-1
- 95646a3959699b84d19fb90e0f5c45bff8032419
- 885836c13e668e7a1ddde2f05f8499a1a90716da
- fefdb45d202e33d4f6313b8b9a5fdbb46b34978f
Remediation
- Block all threat indicators at your respective controls.
- Search for IOCs in your environment.