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TTPs used by BlackByte Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure

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CVEs this report names

3 CVEs
  1. CVE-2021-34473Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Microsoft · Exchange ServerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.1T1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1053.005Scheduled Task+3 more · 9 reports
    >99.9%Top 0.01%
    89.4priority
  2. CVE-2021-34523Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
    Microsoft · Exchange ServerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.0T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application9 reports
    >99.9%Top 0.01%
    89.3priority
  3. CVE-2021-31207Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Microsoft · Exchange ServerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitMedium · 6.6T1548.002Bypass User Account ControlT1565Data Manipulation9 reports
    99.8%Top 0.04%
    87.6priority

Where it names them

CVE-2021-34473
The ransomware threat actors scan the network of their targets and check whether the network has CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, and CVE-2021-31207 vulnerabilities.
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BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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CVE-2021-34473
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CVE-2021-34523
The ransomware threat actors scan the network of their targets and check whether the network has CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, and CVE-2021-31207 vulnerabilities.
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BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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CVE-2021-34523
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CVE-2021-31207
The ransomware threat actors scan the network of their targets and check whether the network has CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, and CVE-2021-31207 vulnerabilities.
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BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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CVE-2021-31207
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Techniques drawn from this report

3 links, in kill-chain order

Initial Access Exploit Public-Facing Application T1190 for CVE-2021-34473

MITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry

BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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Initial Access Exploit Public-Facing Application T1190 for CVE-2021-34523

MITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry

BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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Initial Access Exploit Public-Facing Application T1190 for CVE-2021-31207

ATT&CK ID cited in the report

BlackByte ransomware threat actors exploit ProxyShell vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523, CVE-2021-31207) found in Microsoft Exchange Server to gain initial access to the target network.
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