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THE HUNTER’S LEDGER
ATT&CK Technique · Stealth
T1036.004 Masquerade Task or Service
Mapped by 4 reports, 5 detection rules and 2 tracked actors on The Hunters Ledger. Technique page on attack.mitre.org.

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Reports

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Report Sep 2026 · under Stealth · MODERATE
Gotenberg CVE-2026-42589 Mass Exploitation and Cryptomining
Report Apr 2026 · under Stealth · HIGH
OpenStrike Expanded Toolkit — 106 New Files (2026-04-08)

Detection rules

Rules whose ATT&CK coverage line names this technique, by detection page. The link opens the page's coverage table.

Detection rules Aug 2026 · 3 rules
The Middle Tier: A Non-APT Operator's Reach Into Four Southeast Asian Governments
GSocket/THC Backdoor Installer Script: cat.sh (mal_gsocket_catsh_installer_script) (YARA, Hunting); Known Second-Actor Daemon-Masquerade Implant Names Executing From User Home Directory (SIGMA, Detection); Executable With System-Daemon-Style Name Running From User Home Directory (SIGMA, Hunting)
Detection rules Jul 2026 · 1 rule
EvilSoul-Engine: A Brazilian Stealer-Builder Malware-as-a-Service
Scheduled Task Created with Microsoft Corporation Author and Hidden Flag (SIGMA, Detection)
Detection rules Apr 2026 · 1 rule
OpenStrike Expanded Toolkit — 106 New Files (2026-04-08)
Cobalt Strike Artifact Kit EAX-Redirect Service Variant (YARA, Detection)

Tracked actors

Designations whose reports map this technique.

  • UTA-2026-004: Developer of the OpenStrike multi-implant C2 toolkit, with a cracked Cobalt Strike arsenal
  • UTA-2026-018: Hands-on-keyboard operator exploiting four Southeast Asian governments with a bespoke edge-device toolkit

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