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ID F0002
Objective(s) Collection, Credential Access
Related ATT&CK Techniques Input Capture: Keylogging (T1056.001, T1417.001)
Version 2.0
Created 14 August 2020
Last Modified 31 October 2022

Keylogging

Malware captures user keyboard input.

See ATT&CK: Input Capture: Keylogging (T1056.001, T1417.001)

Methods

Name ID Description
Application Hook F0002.001 Keystrokes are captured with an application hook.
Polling F0002.002 Keystrokes are captured via polling (e.g., user32.GetAsyncKeyState, user32.GetKeyState).

Malware Examples

Name Date Description
Hupigon 2013 Certain variants of the malware may have keylogging functionality [1]
UP007 2016 The malware logs keystrokes to a file [2]
BlackEnergy 2007 Keylogger plugin allows for collection of keystrokes [3]
DarkComet 2008 DarkComet can capture keystrokes [4]
Poison-Ivy 2005 Can capture keystrokes [5]

References

[1] https://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/backdoor_w32_hupigon.shtml

[2] https://citizenlab.ca/2016/04/between-hong-kong-and-burma/

[3] https://securelist.com/be2-custom-plugins-router-abuse-and-target-profiles/67353/

[4] https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2012/06/you-dirty-rat-part-1-darkcomet/

[5] https://www.cyber.nj.gov/threat-center/threat-profiles/trojan-variants/poison-ivy