Procedure examples

S-Type has provided the ability to execute shell commands on a compromised host.

SeaDuke is capable of executing commands.

LightNeuron is capable of executing commands via cmd.exe.

Peppy has the ability to execute shell commands.

Cuba has used cmd.exe /c and batch files for execution.

Clambling can use cmd.exe for command execution.

Akira executes from the Windows command line and can take various arguments for execution.

DarkGate uses a malicious Windows Batch script to run the Windows code utility to retrieve follow-on script payloads. DarkGate has also used `cmd.exe` to create a remote shell.

Carbanak has a command to create a reverse shell.

XTunnel has been used to execute remote commands.

HOMEFRY uses a command-line interface.

Caterpillar WebShell can run commands on the compromised asset with CMD functions.

Operators deploying Netwalker have used batch scripts to retrieve the Netwalker payload.

USBferry can execute various Windows commands.

TSCookie has the ability to execute shell commands on the infected host.

The Latrodectus command handler can use `cmdexe` to run multiple discovery commands.

Saint Bot has used `cmd.exe` and `.bat` scripts for execution.

Chaes has used cmd to execute tasks on the system.

The C# implementation of the CharmPower command execution module can use cmd.

MuddyViper has used cmd.exe to launch a reverse shell.

TYPEFRAME can uninstall malware components using a batch script. TYPEFRAME can execute commands using a shell.

KOMPROGO is capable of creating a reverse shell.

QUADAGENT uses cmd.exe to execute scripts and commands on the victim’s machine.

TAINTEDSCRIBE can enable Windows CLI access and execute files.

Uroburos has the ability to use the command line for execution on the targeted system.

Metamorfo has used cmd.exe /c to execute files.

Embargo has utilized a BAT script to disable security solutions.

Trojan.Karagany can perform reconnaissance commands on a victim machine via a cmd.exe process.

Bandook is capable of spawning a Windows command shell.

MagicRAT allows for the execution of arbitrary commands on the victim system.

KONNI has used cmd.exe to execute arbitrary commands on the infected host across different stages of the infection chain.

DnsSystem can use `cmd.exe` for execution.

MoleNet can execute commands via the command line utility.

JHUHUGIT uses a .bat file to execute a .dll.

KGH_SPY has the ability to set a Registry key to run a cmd.exe command.

Ixeshe is capable of executing commands via cmd.

Micropsia creates a command-line shell using cmd.exe.

RedLine Stealer has executed windows cmd using `ErrorHandler.cmd` to create scheduled tasks.

Black Basta can use `cmd.exe` to enable shadow copy deletion.

OopsIE uses the command prompt to execute commands on the victim's machine.

4H RAT has the capability to create a remote shell.

RogueRobin uses Windows Script Components.

DealersChoice makes modifications to open-source scripts from GitHub and executes them on the victim’s machine.

SQLRat has used SQL to execute JavaScript and VB scripts on the host system.

MegaCortex has used .cmd scripts on the victim's system.

StreamEx has the ability to remotely execute commands.

BoxCaon can execute arbitrary commands and utilize the "ComSpec" environment variable.

SDBbot has the ability to use the command shell to execute commands on a compromised host.

Mosquito executes cmd.exe and uses a pipe to read the results and send back the output to the C2 server.

RTM uses the command line and rundll32.exe to execute.