9f91868d38816753e57c9586de1e9b413baedb742207668b0dbe698ef80592ed

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
136s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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04/08/2026, 16:36

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General

Target
2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
Size 4.3MB
Sample260804-t4eawasxaz
SHA256 9f91868d38816753e57c9586de1e9b413baedb742207668b0dbe698ef80592ed
MD5 1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db
SHA1 5316721a3bc7a6ee5d2d951edd32094a25d136de
SHA512 2f3068735716d547b1c6533ee43e9dbfc5582b6fb74915d831da1ddf1819cdc93bbe925069a920343da6a19b8736b45fc1b642879aacf94bf4b847fcf50efa66
SSDEEP 49152:NgjI45TMwwapIgTfzTlxaU2G2qew/aJkX5pi:LLapIozTvaU2G2tw/3+
TLSH
T13A26B4727AFB0459C58E603ADF0A472447C12CBACFF5C3A7A05976D51BB18C1762AA0F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

execution persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003) 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3796-1-0x0000000180000000-0x00000001800DD000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
behavioral2/files/0x00110000000118ee-12.dat	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
behavioral2/files/0x000b00000001c63c-42.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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
6476	powershell.exe
980	powershell.exe
6348	powershell.exe
6436	powershell.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2976	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
6520	Symbiote.exe
6780	Symbiote.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3796	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.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

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
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 45 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\RCXB958.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\SenseSampleUploader.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\RCXB6F3.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCXB8CB.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCXB84C.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\nmhproxy.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\RCXB86C.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RCXB6C3.tmp	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\SenseImdsCollector.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File created	C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\SenseGPParser.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jjs.exe	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 8 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_x4i1v0gd.kas.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_scwyex1h.x24.psm1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_i2yowx53.fib.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_eqdx1pou.myr.psm1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1a1xqphe.p35.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y0j5bji2.fco.psm1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_oxzq4c3z.4kg.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_xaqcauhg.11p.psm1	powershell.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1"	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1"	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\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	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\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0"	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\AutoDetect = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	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\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	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\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\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\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	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\TrustedPeople	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\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	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

Modifies registry class 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\NotificationData	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\NotificationData\0D83063EA3B8FCF5 = 0100000000000002	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
3796	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
3796	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
2976	Symbiote.exe
2976	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4472	explorer.exe
4472	explorer.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
6476	powershell.exe
6476	powershell.exe
980	powershell.exe
980	powershell.exe
980	powershell.exe
6520	Symbiote.exe
6520	Symbiote.exe
6476	powershell.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
6436	powershell.exe
6436	powershell.exe
6348	powershell.exe
6348	powershell.exe
6436	powershell.exe
6348	powershell.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe
4580	Symbiote.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4472	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2976	Symbiote.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6520	Symbiote.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6348	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4472	explorer.exe
Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	980	powershell.exe
Token: 31	980	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	6476	powershell.exe
Token: 33	6476	powershell.exe
Token: 34	6476	powershell.exe
Token: 35	6476	powershell.exe
Token: 36	6476	powershell.exe
Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	6436	powershell.exe
Token: 31	6436	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	6348	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6348	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	6348	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3796 wrote to memory of 2976	3796	2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe	89
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 6476	2976	Symbiote.exe	90
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 980	4580	Symbiote.exe	94
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4472 wrote to memory of 3312	4472	explorer.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 4472	4580	Symbiote.exe	81
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 3312	4580	Symbiote.exe
PID 6520 wrote to memory of 6348	6520	Symbiote.exe	98
PID 6780 wrote to memory of 6436	6780	Symbiote.exe	102

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:\Windows\explorer.exe
explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4472
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_1859be03f82ec1a5c4d1372b7cd540db_cobalt-strike_hijackloader_icedid_njrat_satacom_vidar.exe"
  2⤵
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3796
- - C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2976
  - - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.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:6476
  - - C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4580
    - - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        
        powershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"
        5⤵
        Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        Drops file in System32 directory
        Drops file in Windows directory
        Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        
        PID:980

C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6520
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  powershell.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:6348
- C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:6780
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -c Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess "C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Symbiote.exe"
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Drops file in System32 directory
    - Drops file in Windows directory
    - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:6436

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 1KB
SHA256 d28ef187840dcd1fe0a8a757ef9cd326023bec38b39ef1338f91d508d55dcf28
MD5 acbc65123954839a819fa2495d239bf7
SHA1 063cff64444a6e3b4be1445b4cecb477e4d6ae47
SHA512 af07d3f6dcf1779bcc864aabe9e08563b20b8df8238df7bb08a5fe3b4e40d10f2e2a4442a042fe5d7a320e3b8195799ecc885549faa8babb5909eb32271e7b91
TLSH
T170216833B3DD8615CC9A413A10CDAC1036B6C7DB40DECFAB7B84E655A43F699CE61160
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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PEStub.dll

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

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Phosphoric.dll

Path C:\Users\Admin\Videos\Phosphoric.dll
Size 872KB
SHA256 02bf27dd0ad5419a94630fb39fbaeb95f65c2723829808c4647e252248b32d44
MD5 210f0f7e0e410a617a8a1b155a21a2a4
SHA1 26ab61b38d0708c58030df1824152f7073e1862d
SHA512 3ca81e00d9b4c091a4cf5577b228a8812eed05f88bc4ff663e9c6a76813bc5aed2e17e487c93d8690a4500a605231a69f6dde59690ab8967ef86c29df7f93c56
SSDEEP 12288:SPUT7wHIS08djtFeDqP53oDfGV8KxFQLbWCe5w9J:SYwoS08dj2qP53oDeqnYM
TLSH
T15E15E836253C51D5E5BA9439A90A3E50FEE0BCDA03367BF790E441871F26B90A5FDB02
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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PsPInjector.dll

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

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Symbiote.exe

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

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_x4i1v0gd.kas.ps1

Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_x4i1v0gd.kas.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/980-197-0x00000243D7AD0000-0x00000243D7ADA000-memory.dmp

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memory/3796-9-0x00007FF6E8220000-0x00007FF6E8678000-memory.dmp

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memory/3796-172-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401A3000-memory.dmp

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memory/3796-198-0x00007FF6E8220000-0x00007FF6E8678000-memory.dmp

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memory/3796-1-0x0000000180000000-0x00000001800DD000-memory.dmp

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memory/4472-18-0x00000000030E0000-0x00000000030E1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4472-21-0x00000000030F0000-0x00000000030F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/6436-204-0x000001D8778C0000-0x000001D877972000-memory.dmp

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memory/6476-22-0x000001717AB80000-0x000001717ABA2000-memory.dmp

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memory/6476-186-0x00007FF852D90000-0x00007FF853734000-memory.dmp

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memory/6476-196-0x000001717AC10000-0x000001717ACC2000-memory.dmp

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memory/6476-26-0x00007FF852D90000-0x00007FF853734000-memory.dmp

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memory/6476-16-0x00007FF852F1F000-0x00007FF852F20000-memory.dmp

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