Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
152s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
15/04/2026, 04:26
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe
- Size 12.1MB
- Sample260415-e2rqvsew8r
- SHA256 c9d50980422d1046216b9e1c94b429ddded6aae298a6216d48911f1da889fea0
- MD5 67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01
- SHA1 af93b625c9a9e8a04cf65af69ea5ec23c20b49cf
- SHA512 e108bf49b24f12e1916d559b3e2b2848940f372cd4140348f1f35d0b35cf3db1db031858d6800ea2a673c6e75df0fdd35c90bfeed58b8e84bbd0889b06cb951e
- SSDEEP 49152:dZQZCsnkXBIuRmtoYsj3cUgnDIAVx6IG1jycwgiLwKAdL+clBpDr8vsiIPhsZ4Oc:HevoirV0t/iLwHft8vAcfu/muR
- TLSH T166D6F61666D59FD8C04FD474CE4669B64A23BC868F20AFDB0980BE283E796F45E3411F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003) 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x001300000001efa2-14.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM behavioral1/memory/4748-0-0x0000000180000000-0x00000001800DD000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024478-80.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 4792 powershell.exe 5588 powershell.exe 2316 powershell.exe 5500 powershell.exe - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 4844 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 4860 Symbiote.exe 5916 Symbiote.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 4748 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log powershell.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive powershell.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive powershell.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Win32Bridge.Server.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\RCX3798.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3F20.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\SmartTagInstall.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Calculator.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\RCX3F60.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSYNC.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX3563.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3EEF.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCX371A.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ShapeCollector.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\RCX364E.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3CD9.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3EBF.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\3DViewer.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.EXE 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerElevatedAppServiceClient.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxOutlook.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File created C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\XboxApp.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3F10.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCX3ECF.tmp 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs powershell.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates powershell.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ powershell.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 4748 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe 4748 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe 4844 Symbiote.exe 4844 Symbiote.exe 4792 powershell.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 3240 Explorer.EXE 3240 Explorer.EXE 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 5588 powershell.exe 5588 powershell.exe 4792 powershell.exe 4860 Symbiote.exe 4860 Symbiote.exe 2316 powershell.exe 5500 powershell.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 2316 powershell.exe 5500 powershell.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe 1880 Symbiote.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 3240 Explorer.EXE - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4844 Symbiote.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4792 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5588 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4860 Symbiote.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2316 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5500 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3240 Explorer.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4748 wrote to memory of 4844 4748 2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe 85 PID 4844 wrote to memory of 4792 4844 Symbiote.exe 86 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 5588 1880 Symbiote.exe 90 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 3240 1880 Symbiote.exe 56 PID 3240 wrote to memory of 372 3240 Explorer.EXE PID 4860 wrote to memory of 2316 4860 Symbiote.exe 94 PID 5916 wrote to memory of 5500 5916 Symbiote.exe 97 PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe PID 1880 wrote to memory of 372 1880 Symbiote.exe - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Windows\Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\Explorer.EXE1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3240 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_67ed7699952e51a4d7c06fa5b18fae01_akira_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_remcos_satacom_stealc_vidar.exe"2⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4748 -
C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exeC:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4844 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"4⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4792
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C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1880 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"5⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5588
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C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exeC:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4860 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2316
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C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5916 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5500
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
- MD5 d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
- SHA1 31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
- SHA512 8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
- TLSH T1CE51EE323375B1E888167F071E681A8053BF4355EA94AF1CB698621ED93641B9F222F3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 944B
- SHA256 35ef3d569d73dabe43b1692fa36a05f47dfcfa23c2dbfd740bfea8d907fc95cc
- MD5 5ee2788ffe82acccbec6d9b24c34adf9
- SHA1 a972ed1ffdfea612d23785522ccc3a2bf2858b48
- SHA512 8ed85a387c752ceef31358aa1bf8031175e62e15bbd54f74c3c33288c7518d56198fc9263774665b590f59a95782f26d2b19b0bd6f6d8e814672e4893038d3dd
- TLSH T1E5112223F38C8920CC96163A509DAC5172B586CB81AFDF9F7FC0C210A1BF584CBA1294
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_cbdthilq.uqs.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Videos\PEStub.dll
- Size 59KB
- SHA256 5aab76737f2d9f6e6d4d225b12e1123918306d86f1ba5e0f629f97fd3f9710d1
- MD5 f2ce20254995e4bf4d3cfabdbc83bac6
- SHA1 f66dcc83217684ab697d7b4fb9e0e7efe9857ee0
- SHA512 15248c1631347d9544c6a24c0352f97842f2f6003d99b7e81ba37bf1f295dc28d9ed3dd790eb76e91ef681b6b889248ca1a179bb6b21a8b4bc34a121e666df02
- SSDEEP 1536:MgPxVyuElaILcRe/XLcRe/ifgla76mQ36OhxwHKoMxxHX97VAzSVORg5:MgPxVyuElaILcRe/XLcRe/ifgla76mQT
- TLSH T1094361B2675C8D60D42A50350D0ABE8CC798F94BB73973F3109AA61646B59C1FBFD1C2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Phosphoric.dll
- Size 868KB
- SHA256 bbbf9287cbac6a35d66cd0ac5744298a62b1934cbc8cf2292e3f1efd43ab22fa
- MD5 fd08d3089294cd4a2615c03ee25e9860
- SHA1 8adf7c1d71483d8d168c66df2c60ff12e4324dc6
- SHA512 733ef480584ef4bc9e2128a9a4e72e13faf361e758faa27f93a194c1bbd58b822db9432a3e52922120c1d7c3e49642eb7fbbfaf4f983b3305a097c78833f37f7
- SSDEEP 12288:SPUT7wHIS08djtFeDqP53oDfGV8KxFQLbWCe5w9:SYwoS08dj2qP53oDeqnY
- TLSH T1DC15D737253C41D5E5B99439A91A3E50FEE0BCDA0336BBB790E444871F26B90A5FDB02
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Videos\PsPInjector.dll
- Size 21KB
- SHA256 dd93e8ae016728ffcfd0dde17e67768357f909d9b09e73919838b394960f1a8f
- MD5 55b589afd3f824702cd484e0b7521a00
- SHA1 aeaae629061a552b38dcfb805e3967dc223beab7
- SHA512 71c933a19bce1a875a88bdb14dd7c19850a6f7f105130b79b1c360f1f7b70053f63db815bc56c2af37311686be478fb677ff4521fc06aaa9a9c96f82c254cbc1
- SSDEEP 384:aLkOXUH9XtYPAYYleHSRg2d+Q/WQGrEujk:787y2DQ/WQGr7
- TLSH T184A24B4763B501ECE1B6E53ED6574623E1B830455324AEEF6BA1C6AA1F329C0B03E715
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
- Size 781KB
- SHA256 dd822836313f979e21c86489d4b2a95a68c258baccb3abdce736d298a2c7ad14
- MD5 1cf9e78bbf12f12a633e10b889aba3db
- SHA1 a18ee2e1bfa93d28bb9da056aff424b8c0984c08
- SHA512 2b2a8582ae67073f8604ca84248dcc4bb00f0e5b98a29003ba7e6bf8e74b9eef07a6c4607775bead2322c1269f07eacad64663d5055b044a6cccaac010a74546
- SSDEEP 12288:dT7wHIS08djtFeDqP53oDfGV8KxFQLbWCe5w:BwoS08dj2qP53oDeqnY
- TLSH T14C05C727243841D5F5B99439A91A3E50FEE1BCD90336BBBB90E404875F26B90A5FDF02
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 f50d5742a6d4ac582068d7d63130312b2c4ccdad0e211a100e6b1d4985f0dcef
- MD5 4ed9ae28c1c9827a4f976fada99f2276
- SHA1 45326d6572c86b982aee68e8279243baa42e1e17
- SHA512 6388951ad47d187c8519f0aa6fb51156639d8018718acd987fc12669dc64bad38e8588650dfbe8fb7a73229bdf960e7d99377a9fe2805463995d80ac8cec196e
- SSDEEP 96:iq3NYqGeHo9xrLRtznE0dx4qKkq3qeYrhGaq66iNLm0RIzoZcBPQhDAyRLcxZpoG:iqdYqGAYtznE0dx4qKkq3qtZq6FIzoI
- TLSH T10991EF313275E1D5C8663F031A2D19D093AF4396EA54AF48B25C625EED2604BDB122F7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 0fd68598598d1dfa246506196e6e0b46ee2b3b26a91c229ff9bb290c7f63d7c1
- MD5 1469e2ebd82af1abedcfc0e1a7d57cc5
- SHA1 f5622e3d8e7d2275d44f1c1d806a90b0a52cb3bf
- SHA512 2aee37eccdc020a54dfbd0b15837848763ab7daf32c152389a349ff23eab2aa0178901402299d2116bfa1c43af747f34f03b72db99cf752ca7827f3eebd05617
- TLSH T106218627B3DC8A21CC86163A109DAC10766683C7819EDF9F6BC0D614A0BF988CB21290
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH