ATT&CK Technique · Persistence / Privilege Escalation
T1547.009 Shortcut ModificationMapped by 3 reports, 3 detection rules and 1 tracked actor on The Hunters Ledger. Technique page on attack.mitre.org.
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Reports
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Detection rules
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Detection rules
Shadow RAT & XWorm Open Directory CampaignExecutable Shortcut Created in Windows Startup Folder by Non-System Process (SIGMA, Hunting)
Detection rules
Dual-RAT Analysis: Pulsar RAT vs. NjRAT/XWormNjRAT/XWorm Triple-Redundant Persistence (Combined Static Signature) (YARA, Detection); NjRAT/XWorm Triple-Redundant Persistence: Base Rules + 2-of-3 Correlation (SIGMA, Hunting)
Tracked actors
Designations whose reports map this technique.
- UTA-2026-003: Commodity MaaS consumer running Shadow RAT and XWorm from one Windows VPS
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