bluelocker
Group profile
Blue Locker targets Pakistan’s vital energy sector, particularly Pakistan Petroleum
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
Persistence
T1547.001Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
Achieves persistence through Registry Run Keys, ensuring execution after system reboot.
Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion
T1070.006Indicator Removal: Timestomp
Timestomping technique is used to alter file timestamps, making it difficult to detect during forensic analysis.
T1140Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
Implements obfuscation and deobfuscation to evade detection by security tools and analysts.
T1562.001Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools
Disables UAC to avoid detection and remain persistent without being interrupted by security controls.
Discovery
T1012Query Registry
Performs registry queries to gather system configuration and installed software information.
T1057Process Discovery
Enumerates running processes to identify which processes to target for exploitation or injection.
T1083File and Directory Discovery
Explores file and directory structures to find valuable files for encryption or exfiltration.
T1087Account Discovery
Discovers user accounts for credential harvesting or lateral movement across systems.
T1497Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
Detects virtualized or sandboxed environments to avoid detection during dynamic analysis.
Collection
Recent victims
No victims tracked yet.

