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PILLOWMINT

According to FireEye, PILLOWMINT is a Point-of-Sale malware tool used to scrape track 1 and track 2 payment card data from memory.

According to FireEye, PILLOWMINT is a Point-of-Sale malware tool used to scrape track 1 and track 2 payment card data from memory. Scraped payment card data is encrypted and stored in the registry and as plaintext in a file (T1074: Data Staged) Contains additional backdoor capabilities including: Running processes Downloading and executing files (T1105: Remote File Copy) Downloading and injecting DLLs (T1055: Process Injection) Communicates with a command and control (C2) server over HTTP using AES encrypted messages (T1071: Standard Application Layer Protocol) (T1032: Standard Cryptographic Protocol)


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