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The dropper used to deliver the malware is related to the PowerRatankba, a Microsoft Visual C#/ Basic .NET
compiled executable associated with Stardust Chollima APT. The dropper was used to download a PowerRatankba
PowerShell reconnaissance tool, the dropper displays a fake job application form while downloads and executes
PowerRatankba in the background by useing (Base64).
Zdnet resources: https://www.zdnet.com/article/north-korean-hackers-infiltrate-chiles-atm-network-after-skype-job-interview/
The PowerRatankba sample used in the Chilean interbank attack, differently from other variants, communicates to
the C&C server on HTTPS, This latter code is registered as a service through the “sc create” command as,
the malware gain persistence by setting an autostart.
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4. C&C server on HTTPS: When a command is received, it is executed using the PowerShell command in Windows.
The output of the command is captured and sent back to the C2 server.
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## The first stage (social engineering technique)
The attackers delivered the malware, according to Flashpoint a trusted Redbanc IT professional clicked to apply to a job
opening found on social media.The person that published the job opening then contacted the employee via linkedin
Skype, etc for an interview and tricked him into installing the malicious code.
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