Intrusion setG1016
FIN13
Also tracked as Elephant Beetle
FIN13 is a financially motivated cyber threat group that has targeted the financial, retail, and hospitality industries in Mexico and Latin America, as early as 2016. FIN13 achieves its objectives by stealing intellectual property, financial data, mergers and acquisition information, or PII.
- Documented techniques
- 53
- Assessed motivation
- Financial gain
- First seen
- 2016
- Basis
- MITRE ATT&CK
How they break in
Techniques MITRE has documented this group using, grouped by the stage of an attack they belong to. This is the actionable half: each one is a behaviour you can look for in your own logs, and a control you can test.
resource development2
initial access1
execution5
persistence5
credential access4
discovery10
- T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery
- T1016.001 Internet Connection Discovery
- T1046 Network Service Discovery
- T1049 System Network Connections Discovery
- T1069 Permission Groups Discovery
- T1082 System Information Discovery
- T1083 File and Directory Discovery
- T1087 Account Discovery
- T1087.002 Domain Account
- T1135 Network Share Discovery
lateral movement5
collection4
command and control4
defense impairment1
Tools
Legitimate or dual-use software the group is documented using. Most of it is software your own administrators use too, which is the point.
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