Stuxnet AFFECTS Microsoft Windows
Stuxnet infected Microsoft Windows machines during its propagation.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 29 Details
“The malware would first have to infect a Windows machine to plant itself on it”
Software
software:microsoft_windows
Also: Microsoft, Windows
Operating-system software targeted by Stuxnet’s infection and propagation mechanisms.
Operating-system software targeted by Stuxnet’s infection and propagation mechanisms.
“The malware would first have to infect a Windows machine”
“They used a worm and because of that, they would infect any Windows system”
Operating system whose credential storage behavior and systems were exploited and targeted by the attackers.
“On a Windows computer, when you log into it, it stores your password in clear text in the RAM.”
“targeting just Windows machines”
Operating-system software targeted by several Shadow Brokers exploits and discussed in relation to event logging.
“They posted sixty-one Windows executables, link libraries, and drivers”
“software like Microsoft Windows”
Operating system referenced in connection with the legitimate winlogon.exe process and the disabling of Windows services.
“a normal, benign, critical process that’s required for your operating system to work”
“disabling all of their Windows services”
Operating system running on systems affected by the campaign and the reported privilege-escalation vulnerability.
“We found a Windows vulnerability that was unknown to Windows”
“This was happening on Windows machines”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | AFFECTS | Stuxnet | Explicit | 29 |
| incoming | AFFECTS | wiper virus | Explicit | 37 |
| incoming | AFFECTS | Windows event log editing exploit | Explicit | 53 |
| incoming | AFFECTS | Olympic Destroyer | Explicit | 77 |
Stuxnet AFFECTS Microsoft Windows
Stuxnet infected Microsoft Windows machines during its propagation.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 29 Details
“The malware would first have to infect a Windows machine to plant itself on it”
wiper virus AFFECTS Microsoft Windows
The wiper virus targeted Windows machines and wiped the Windows Active Directory server in Las Vegas.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 37 Details
“targeting just Windows machines”
“the wiper virus hit the active directory server in Las Vegas and completely wiped it out”
Windows event log editing exploit AFFECTS Microsoft Windows
The dumped exploit is described as enabling attackers to edit Windows event logs.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 53 Details
“The exploit they dumped means a hacker can edit an event log in Windows”
Olympic Destroyer AFFECTS Microsoft Windows
Olympic Destroyer disabled Windows services and rendered Windows-based servers unusable.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Andy Greenberg EP 77 Details
“disabling all of their Windows services and shutting the computer down so it couldn’t be rebooted”