Overview

overview

10

Static

static

10

2026-08-02...lc.exe

windows10-2004-x64

9

2026-08-02...lc.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-02_9358dedc5d75d21ee9d1e9b43a3ba140_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc
  • Size 5.3MB
  • Sample260802-ggpf4swanc
  • SHA256 7a4d64099628f09fa5b2e3b9481fc9b4510e03c3ac3c67ac045f0e52e7ebf628
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
bootkitdefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionimpactpersistenceransomware

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-02_9358dedc5d75d21ee9d1e9b43a3ba140_cobalt-strike_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_satacom_stealc
    • Size 5.3MB
    • SHA256 7a4d64099628f09fa5b2e3b9481fc9b4510e03c3ac3c67ac045f0e52e7ebf628
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    9/10
    bootkitdefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionimpactpersistenceransomware

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

      ransomwaredefense_evasionimpactexecution

    • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.

    • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers

    • Detects command variations typically used by ransomware

    • Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM names

    • Detects executables containing possible sandbox analysis VM usernames

    • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

      ransomwareevasion

    • Disables service(s)

      defense_evasionexecution

    • Modifies file permissions

      discovery

    • Stops running service(s)

      defense_evasionexecution

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence

      Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.

      defense_evasion

    • Indicator Removal: File Deletion

      Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.

      defense_evasion

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

      discovery

    • System Binary Proxy Execution: Verclsid

      Adversaries may abuse Verclsid to proxy execution of malicious code.

      defense_evasion

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

      bootkitpersistence
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

System Services

2
T1569

Service Execution

2
T1569.002

Windows Management Instrumentation

1
T1047

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

2
T1543

Windows Service

2
T1543.003

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

2
T1543

Windows Service

2
T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Direct Volume Access

1
T1006

File and Directory Permissions Modification

1
T1222

Hide Artifacts

1
T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

1
T1564.001

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Indicator Removal

4
T1070

Clear Persistence

1
T1070.009

File Deletion

3
T1070.004

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

System Binary Proxy Execution

1
T1218

Verclsid

1
T1218.012

Credential Access

Discovery

Remote System Discovery

1
T1018

System Network Configuration Discovery

2
T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

2
T1016.001

System Time Discovery

1
T1124

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Inhibit System Recovery

3
T1490

Service Stop

2
T1489

Tasks