General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_1e8d7dfd05fd22623f3b941f3aba3683_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar
  • Size 401KB
  • Sample260720-dzx97ady9l
  • SHA256 ff12083cd3a63bd8a47d6c3c9cd53d54bc09b519fb83775209523ce92062eab1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-07-20_1e8d7dfd05fd22623f3b941f3aba3683_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc_vidar
    • Size 401KB
    • SHA256 ff12083cd3a63bd8a47d6c3c9cd53d54bc09b519fb83775209523ce92062eab1
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry

    • Badlisted process makes network request

      Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Power Settings

      powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks