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FIN8 threat group

FIN8 is a threat group. Public reporting links it to 31 attack techniques. This free profile shows how it works, stage by stage, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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Attack techniques
31
Public reports
6
Thought to operate from
Not known
Other names
2
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview

Who is FIN8?

FIN8 has 2 other names in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.

Also known as

ATK113G0061

Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.

What public reporting says

FIN8 is a financially motivated group targeting the retail, hospitality and entertainment industries. The actor had previously conducted several tailored spearphishing campaigns using the downloader PUNCHBUGGY and POS malware PUNCHTRACK.

Public reports about FIN8 (6)

How it works

How does FIN8 attack? Stage by stage.

Each technique is a known way attackers research, get in, stay hidden or do damage. Here are the 31 linked to FIN8, laid out from first look to final blow. Some techniques belong to more than one stage. Pick a stage to see them. Public reporting also lists 25 more specific variations of them, called sub-techniques.

Stage 6 of 15

Taking control

Turning ordinary access into administrator access.

6 techniques
  • T1053Scheduled Task/Job
  • T1055Process Injection
  • T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
  • T1078Valid Accounts
  • T1134Access Token Manipulation
  • T1546Event Triggered Execution
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FIN8 is a threat group. Public reporting links it to 31 attack techniques.

Public reporting links FIN8 to 31 attack techniques. Most of them are about taking control, looking around and hiding.

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