General
- Target skuld.exe
- Size 15.3MB
- Sample260806-nkfrpstyg1
- SHA256 2de562fafcc37cae182d78ac490f01f38f78f57b845dd7b34641733d616bd0f8
- MD5 12ac840782156d93a3d9d2f88b284205
- SHA1 9d2612a0c94835711e8be7548903c9aa99b508ff
- SHA512 63ae8e52d4fddcd12d7ba5da6977dbd2ffa0227f832c799c2097237e9780b5e08a553024b9c029a353a7172d0dc2e3f3e37ec250f35220539e0ffd1241f3f543
- SSDEEP 196608:4csRmsp23tB2UvPzwXkltTghuX4hTEceyNDBo/z43qPs4t7Me:4tjpM0GhghFT5eyNFo/wCt7Me
- TLSH T133F69D83EC7546D9C0AD927AC6669653BB743C884B3163D32B60B6386F33BD0AE75740
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
skuld.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
skuld.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target skuld.exe
- Size 15.3MB
- SHA256 2de562fafcc37cae182d78ac490f01f38f78f57b845dd7b34641733d616bd0f8
- MD5 12ac840782156d93a3d9d2f88b284205
- SHA1 9d2612a0c94835711e8be7548903c9aa99b508ff
- SHA512 63ae8e52d4fddcd12d7ba5da6977dbd2ffa0227f832c799c2097237e9780b5e08a553024b9c029a353a7172d0dc2e3f3e37ec250f35220539e0ffd1241f3f543
- SSDEEP 196608:4csRmsp23tB2UvPzwXkltTghuX4hTEceyNDBo/z43qPs4t7Me:4tjpM0GhghFT5eyNFo/wCt7Me
- TLSH T133F69D83EC7546D9C0AD927AC6669653BB743C884B3163D32B60B6386F33BD0AE75740
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detects SkuldStealer
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Creates a file in the Startup directory
A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation
Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
2Obfuscated Files or Information
1Command Obfuscation
1Subvert Trust Controls
2Install Root Certificate
2Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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