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BTCPay Server Hot Wallet Drains: Detection & IOCs

Attackers gained admin on self-hosted BTCPay Server v2.4.1 and older, then swept hot wallets. 9 detection rules, 11 IOCs and a free Splunk SPL rule.

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Chapters

  1. 0:00The hookVersion 2.4.1 and earlier: hot wallets drained.
  2. 0:05The storyVersion 2.4.1 and earlier: attackers logged in.
  3. 0:12Attack pathReportedly, attackers obtained administrator access on unpatched instances.
  4. 0:27AttributionNo threat actor is attributed.
  5. 0:31Indicators of compromise5 indicators to hunt: 3 file names and 2 package names.
  6. 0:37MITRE ATT&CK techniques4 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.
  7. 0:42Remediation5 steps now: Take any BTCPay Server instance running.
  8. 0:50Detection rules9 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.
Transcript

0:00Version 2.4.1 and earlier: hot wallets drained.

0:05Version 2.4.1 and earlier: attackers logged in.

0:09They swept Bitcoin and Litecoin.

0:12Reportedly, attackers obtained administrator access on unpatched instances.

0:18They logged in and accessed the hot wallet credentials.

0:21Then swept Bitcoin and Litecoin.

0:27No threat actor is attributed. Confidence: low.

0:325 indicators to hunt: 3 file names and 2 package names.

0:384 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.

0:435 steps now: Take any BTCPay Server instance running.

0:519 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.

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