vidar | 73df72293f56c2fb3264ad79523290e9b2dbde492aa3e99959192484ae2e4962

Analysis

user interaction
yes
max time kernel
70s
max time network
68s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20260911-es
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260911-eslocale:es-esos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
submitted
01/10/2026, 13:41

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General

Target
msu.exe
Size 15.6MB
Sample261001-qzcppsycqg
SHA256 73df72293f56c2fb3264ad79523290e9b2dbde492aa3e99959192484ae2e4962
MD5 7757cfb08b4a047bdf30abf9801c1553
SHA1 eae3ebb760fb48506d726a7eaabcbd21663a7cd4
SHA512 be6614d428491df6cf61c0cdaa74398fa128d1026ecde6956b234758196946c8c5939234a89505508d74c178b6ed377ff219530108c68095d9af3e3db3c400fb
SSDEEP 49152:oIkzGTOxpk0mR1otPBGkQ4LfXCvz8ToufTTDNMR2z4zdeKI5dmT5KLMG8gwatWEs:CnCuf4zdcBoGVAr
TLSH
T1CFF6FA17B35410E8C98BD33584F15A6A22B23CEE5632775A0E99AFD02F127D17FA4F48
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

704839b8ac11cd72abd2df05f7018093 defense_evasion discovery vidar stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

vidar

Version

Botnet

704839b8ac11cd72abd2df05f7018093

https://31.15.17.99
https://telegram.me/j88hor
https://community.fandom.com/wikia.php?controller=UserProfile&method=getUserData&format=json&userId=64296247
https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198633950250

Attributes

user_agent
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) Chrome/150.0.0.0 YaBrowser/26.8.0.0

Signatures

Family: Vidar
Vidar is an infostealer based on Arkei stealer.
stealer vidar

Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxGuest	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxMouse	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxService	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxSF	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxVideo	msu.exe

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\FADT\VBOX__	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\RSDT\VBOX__	msu.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	msu.exe

Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

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

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	msu.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate	msu.exe

Checks system information in the registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemManufacturer	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName	msu.exe

Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Certain files are specific to VirtualBox VMs and can be used to detect execution in a VM.

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\VBoxMiniRdrDN	msu.exe

Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	msu.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\Description\System\BIOS	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	msu.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	msu.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs

pid	Process
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe
4688	msu.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msu.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msu.exe"
1⤵
- Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks system information in the registry
- Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4688

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/4688-0-0x0000000570000000-0x0000000570295000-memory.dmp

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memory/4688-1-0x0000000570000000-0x0000000570295000-memory.dmp

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memory/4688-4-0x0000000570000000-0x0000000570295000-memory.dmp

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memory/4688-5-0x0000000570000000-0x0000000570295000-memory.dmp

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