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Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglcrutil.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglerrorspu.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglpackspu.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglpassthroughspu.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxhook.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxogl.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglfeedbackspu.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxdisp.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxmrxnp.dll	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxoglarrayspu.dll	virtual_protocol.exe

Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxService	serveless.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxService	SkyBridge.exe

Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	virtual_protocol.exe

Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

File and Directory Discovery

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxGuest.sys	SkyBridge.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxSF.sys	SkyBridge.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxVideo.sys	SkyBridge.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxMouse.sys	serveless.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxGuest.sys	serveless.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxSF.sys	serveless.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxVideo.sys	serveless.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\VBoxMouse.sys	SkyBridge.exe

Looks for VirtualBox executables on disk 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

File and Directory Discovery

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxservice.exe	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\vboxtray.exe	virtual_protocol.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\VBoxControl.exe	virtual_protocol.exe

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	SkyBridge.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	serveless.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	virtual_protocol.exe

Looks for VMWare drivers on disk 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

File and Directory Discovery

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\vmmouse.sys	SkyBridge.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\vmhgfs.sys	SkyBridge.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\vmmouse.sys	serveless.exe
File opened (read-only)	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\vmhgfs.sys	serveless.exe

Looks for VMWare services registry key. 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VMTools	serveless.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VMTools	SkyBridge.exe

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
3156	netsh.exe
960	netsh.exe
2456	netsh.exe
2464	netsh.exe
1192	netsh.exe
5332	netsh.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	virtual_protocol.exe

Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs

pid	Process
1072	node_ipsec.exe
5848	SkyBridge.exe
3356	serveless.exe
3304	cloude_edge.exe
2968	DeltaNet.exe
6064	vsghssl.exe
3132	audioconfig.exe
5404	cloude_edge.exe
2872	geminsync.exe
4344	genodeb.exe
2400	serveless.exe
3744	GeminiService.exe
4324	virtual_protocol.exe
5700	OneSync.exe
1572	GraphicsHost.exe
6104	ngrok-daemon.exe
4132	sqlite-host.exe
5004	ncat-daemon.exe
4340	VBoxVMM-service.exe
1160	osqueryd.exe
4700	chef-client-service.exe
2632	firefox-service.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2301830172-776172150-2531349243-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\IntelService = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Videos\\MicrosoftHost\\MicrosoftAgent\\cloude_edge.exe"	cloude_edge.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WindowsSystemUpdate = "C:\\ProgramData\\nodes\\geminsync.exe"	cloude_edge.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2301830172-776172150-2531349243-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MonitorController = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Music\\NetworkHost\\DeviceAgent\\serveless.exe"	serveless.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 11 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
4	pastebin.com
35	pastebin.com
38	pastebin.com
53	pastebin.com
55	pastebin.com
57	pastebin.com
1	pastebin.com
5	pastebin.com
26	pastebin.com
28	pastebin.com
60	pastebin.com

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
1	checkip.amazonaws.com

Checks system information in the registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

persistence privilege_escalation

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName	serveless.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName	SkyBridge.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 16 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\chrome-updater.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox-service.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox-service.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Nginx\nginx-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Nginx\nginx-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Chef\chef-client-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\chrome-updater.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxVMM-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxVMM-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Chef\chef-client-service.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Nmap\ncat-daemon.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\osquery\osqueryd.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Ansible\ansible-agent.exe	SkyBridge.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Nmap\ncat-daemon.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\osquery\osqueryd.exe	DeltaNet.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Ansible\ansible-agent.exe	SkyBridge.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Using powershell.exe command.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4320	powershell.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 18 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vsghssl.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 21 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\5	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\6	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\6	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\7	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\2	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\7	audioconfig.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\4	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\2	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\3	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\4	audioconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\5	audioconfig.exe
Key enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1	audioconfig.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\3	audioconfig.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	serveless.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	serveless.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSerialNumber	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	SkyBridge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	SkyBridge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	SkyBridge.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	serveless.exe

Gathers network information 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

System Information Discovery

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

pid	Process
1280	ipconfig.exe
5108	ipconfig.exe
1952	ipconfig.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Modify Registry

T1112

pid	Process
4860	reg.exe
2400	reg.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
2008	schtasks.exe
4956	schtasks.exe
2620	schtasks.exe
2644	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs

pid	Process
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
3132	audioconfig.exe
3132	audioconfig.exe
1072	node_ipsec.exe
5848	SkyBridge.exe
5848	SkyBridge.exe
3356	serveless.exe
3356	serveless.exe
5848	SkyBridge.exe
5848	SkyBridge.exe
3356	serveless.exe
3356	serveless.exe
4320	powershell.exe
4320	powershell.exe
4320	powershell.exe
3132	audioconfig.exe
3132	audioconfig.exe
4324	virtual_protocol.exe
4324	virtual_protocol.exe
4324	virtual_protocol.exe
4324	virtual_protocol.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4320	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 5108	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	86
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 1244	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	88
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 1072	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	92
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 3156	1072	node_ipsec.exe	93
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 5848	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	95
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 3356	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	96
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 3304	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	97
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 960	1072	node_ipsec.exe	98
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 2968	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	99
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 6064	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	101
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 2456	1072	node_ipsec.exe	102
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 2464	1072	node_ipsec.exe	104
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 3132	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	106
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 1192	1072	node_ipsec.exe	107
PID 1072 wrote to memory of 5332	1072	node_ipsec.exe	109
PID 5848 wrote to memory of 1952	5848	SkyBridge.exe	111
PID 5848 wrote to memory of 2540	5848	SkyBridge.exe	113
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 1280	3356	serveless.exe	115
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 3740	3304	cloude_edge.exe	116
PID 3356 wrote to memory of 4136	3356	serveless.exe	120
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 4956	3304	cloude_edge.exe	122
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 5928	3304	cloude_edge.exe	125
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 2620	3304	cloude_edge.exe	127
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 4320	3304	cloude_edge.exe	131
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 4004	3304	cloude_edge.exe	139
PID 3304 wrote to memory of 2644	3304	cloude_edge.exe	141
PID 4504 wrote to memory of 4324	4504	2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe	143

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-10_e96a33a7911b25568621e8b7201eadab_akira_cobalt-strike_glassworm_remcos_rusty-stealer_satacom.exe"
1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks system information in the registry
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4504
- C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
  "ipconfig"
  2⤵
  - Gathers network information
  PID:5108
- C:\Windows\system32\getmac.exe
  "getmac" /FO CSV /NH
  2⤵
  PID:1244
- C:\Users\Public\Videos\DriverService\SecurityProcess\node_ipsec.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Videos\DriverService\SecurityProcess\node_ipsec.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1072
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_In_57001 dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=57001
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:3156
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_Out_57001 dir=out action=allow protocol=TCP localport=57001
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:960
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_In_57002 dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=57002
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:2456
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_Out_57002 dir=out action=allow protocol=TCP localport=57002
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:2464
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_In_56001 dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=56001
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:1192
- - C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
    "netsh" advfirewall firewall add rule name=Telemetry_Out_56001 dir=out action=allow protocol=TCP localport=56001
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    PID:5332
- C:\Users\Public\Music\ServiceMonitor\USBModule\SkyBridge.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Music\ServiceMonitor\USBModule\SkyBridge.exe"
  2⤵
  - Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
  - Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk
  - Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
  - Looks for VMWare drivers on disk
  - Looks for VMWare services registry key.
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Checks system information in the registry
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5848
- - C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
    "ipconfig"
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:1952
- - C:\Windows\system32\getmac.exe
    "getmac" /FO CSV /NH
    3⤵
    PID:2540
- C:\Users\Public\Music\NetworkHost\DeviceAgent\serveless.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Music\NetworkHost\DeviceAgent\serveless.exe"
  2⤵
  - Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
  - Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk
  - Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
  - Looks for VMWare drivers on disk
  - Looks for VMWare services registry key.
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Checks system information in the registry
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3356
- - C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
    "ipconfig"
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:1280
- - C:\Windows\system32\getmac.exe
    "getmac" /FO CSV /NH
    3⤵
    PID:4136
- C:\Users\Public\Videos\MicrosoftHost\MicrosoftAgent\cloude_edge.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Videos\MicrosoftHost\MicrosoftAgent\cloude_edge.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3304
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftSyncService
    3⤵
    PID:3740
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /TN MicrosoftSyncService /TR C:\ProgramData\gemini\genodeb.exe /F /RL HIGHEST /RU SYSTEM /SC ONSTART
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4956
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN IntelGraphicsHost
    3⤵
    PID:5928
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /TN IntelGraphicsHost /TR C:\ProgramData\nodes\GeminiService.exe /F /RL HIGHEST /RU SYSTEM /SC ONSTART /DELAY 0001:00
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2620
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "powershell" -NoProfile -Command "$WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell; $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut('C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\OneSync.lnk'); $Shortcut.TargetPath = 'C:\Users\Public\OneSync.exe'; $Shortcut.Save()"
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4320
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN DriverUpdateSvc
    3⤵
    PID:4004
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /TN DriverUpdateSvc /TR C:\ProgramData\Graphics\GraphicsHost.exe /F /RL HIGHEST /RU SYSTEM /SC DAILY
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2644
- C:\Users\Public\Documents\NetworkMonitor\AudioHelper\DeltaNet.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Documents\NetworkMonitor\AudioHelper\DeltaNet.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  PID:2968
- C:\Users\Public\Music\IntelService\MicrosoftController\vsghssl.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Music\IntelService\MicrosoftController\vsghssl.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:6064
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg.exe" ADD HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /f
    3⤵
    - Modifies registry key
    PID:2400
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
    "reg.exe" ADD HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v SyncCoordinator /t REG_SZ /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WorkspaceCache\cache_agent.exe /f
    3⤵
    - Modifies registry key
    PID:4860
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Query /TN WorkspaceMaintenance
    3⤵
    PID:4560
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    "schtasks" /Create /F /SC DAILY /ST 10:12 /TN WorkspaceMaintenance /TR C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ContentStore\content_helper.exe
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2008
- C:\Users\Public\Documents\DeviceAdapter\SystemHelper\audioconfig.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Documents\DeviceAdapter\SystemHelper\audioconfig.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Checks processor information in registry
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:3132
- C:\Users\Public\Documents\AudioHandler\AudioAgent\virtual_protocol.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\Documents\AudioHandler\AudioAgent\virtual_protocol.exe"
  2⤵
  - Enumerates VirtualBox DLL files
  - Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
  - Looks for VirtualBox executables on disk
  - Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
  - Checks BIOS information in registry
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:4324

C:\Users\Public\Videos\MicrosoftHost\MicrosoftAgent\cloude_edge.exe
C:\Users\Public\Videos\MicrosoftHost\MicrosoftAgent\cloude_edge.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:5404

C:\ProgramData\nodes\geminsync.exe
C:\ProgramData\nodes\geminsync.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2872

C:\ProgramData\gemini\genodeb.exe
C:\ProgramData\gemini\genodeb.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4344

C:\Users\Public\Music\NetworkHost\DeviceAgent\serveless.exe
C:\Users\Public\Music\NetworkHost\DeviceAgent\serveless.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2400

C:\ProgramData\nodes\GeminiService.exe
C:\ProgramData\nodes\GeminiService.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:3744

C:\Users\Public\OneSync.exe
C:\Users\Public\OneSync.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:5700

C:\ProgramData\Graphics\GraphicsHost.exe
C:\ProgramData\Graphics\GraphicsHost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1572

C:\Users\Public\ngrok\ngrok-daemon.exe
C:\Users\Public\ngrok\ngrok-daemon.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:6104

C:\Users\Public\SQLite\sqlite-host.exe
C:\Users\Public\SQLite\sqlite-host.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4132

C:\Program Files\Nmap\ncat-daemon.exe
"C:\Program Files\Nmap\ncat-daemon.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:5004

C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxVMM-service.exe
"C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxVMM-service.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4340

C:\Program Files\osquery\osqueryd.exe
"C:\Program Files\osquery\osqueryd.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1160

C:\Program Files\Chef\chef-client-service.exe
"C:\Program Files\Chef\chef-client-service.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4700

C:\PROGRA~1\MOZILL~1\firefox-service.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\MOZILL~1\FIREFO~1.EXE
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2632

C:\PROGRA~1\Nginx\nginx-service.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\Nginx\NGINX-~1.EXE
1⤵
PID:3576

C:\Users\Public\Music\INTELS~1\MICROS~1\vsghssl.exe
C:\Users\Public\Music\INTELS~1\MICROS~1\vsghssl.exe
1⤵
PID:2640

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ContentStore\content_helper.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ContentStore\content_helper.exe
1⤵
PID:1520

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WorkspaceCache\cache_agent.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WorkspaceCache\cache_agent.exe
1⤵
PID:4128

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Modify Registry

T1112

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

File and Directory Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion