Kill Chain & Diamond Model Analysis

Map a threat actor or campaign across the Cyber Kill Chain and Diamond Model of Intrusion.

Saved analyses

operation standoff (threat actor)

Risk

Critical

39 techniques 70 tools/malware 14 vulnerabilities 18 IOCs 4/7 stages covered Deepest: Actions on Objectives

1 Reconnaissance

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2 Weaponization

No data

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3 Delivery

No data

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4 Exploitation

T1053

Scheduled Task/Job execution

T1053.005

Scheduled Task execution

T1059

Command and Scripting Interpreter execution

T1059.001

PowerShell execution

CVE CVE-2017-10271

CVE CVE-2017-7269

CVE CVE-2021-3156

CVE CVE-2021-4034

CVE CVE-2026-0257

CVE CVE-2026-12569

CVE CVE-2026-15409

CVE CVE-2026-15410

CVE CVE-2026-26980

CVE CVE-2026-41940

CVE CVE-2026-42945

CVE CVE-2026-50522

CVE CVE-2026-60137

CVE CVE-2026-63030

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5 Installation

T1003

OS Credential Dumping credential access

T1110

Brute Force credential access

T1110.003

Password Spraying credential access

T1539

Steal Web Session Cookie credential access

T1552

Unsecured Credentials credential access

T1552.001

Credentials In Files credential access

T1557

Adversary-in-the-Middle credential access

T1018

Remote System Discovery discovery

T1057

Process Discovery discovery

T1082

System Information Discovery discovery

T1083

File and Directory Discovery discovery

T1543

Create or Modify System Process persistence

T1543.003

Windows Service persistence

T1547

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution persistence

T1547.001

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder persistence

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6 Command & Control

T1005

Data from Local System collection

T1113

Screen Capture collection

T1071

Application Layer Protocol command and control

T1071.001

Web Protocols command and control

T1090

Proxy command and control

T1102

Web Service command and control

T1568

Dynamic Resolution command and control

T1550

Use Alternate Authentication Material lateral movement

T1550.002

Pass the Hash lateral movement

T1550.003

Pass the Ticket lateral movement

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7 Actions on Objectives

T1553

Subvert Trust Controls defense impairment

T1041

Exfiltration Over C2 Channel exfiltration

T1496

Resource Hijacking impact

T1027

Obfuscated Files or Information stealth

T1036

Masquerading stealth

T1055

Process Injection stealth

T1055.012

Process Hollowing stealth

T1497

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion stealth

T1574

Hijack Execution Flow stealth

T1551

Stage risk: Critical High Medium None

Tools & Malware (70)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey AppleScript backdoor BITS BURNYBEAR Beacon Bifrost CALENDAR Chaos ClickFix Cursor Firefox GROK GitHub Global Glupteba Gomir HOLLOWGRAPH Hades HelloBackdoor Hermes Hive Hydra Hydra Saiga Kimsuky Kiro LUNCHPOKE Leverage MATCHBOIL Mohabi Momentum MuddyWater Nexus OtterCookie PatchAgent loader chain Payload Payload Pay‑Per‑Install loader PolinRider PowerShell PowerShell backdoor Qilin Qilin Ransomware Qilin ransomware Raccoon RedLine Rogue ShadowPad SmokeLoader Socelars SocialPhish Solar SuperShell Telegram Telemiris Tomiris TriBack Loader Trojan Unknown VShell ViPNet Update System XMRIG XMRig miner lampion malware distribution msaRAT phishing rock route

Indicators of Compromise (18)

Domain

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org caseynewton.bsky.social civilbeat.org mirrors.ustc.edu.cn Hunt.io ANY.RUN +1 more

Email Address

nextcloud@mastodon.xyz editorial@risky.biz sales@risky.biz

Filename

NppExport.dll notepad.exe wtsapi32.dll itcsrvup64.exe

IPv4 Address

185.215.113.44 43.246.208.207

ATT&CK Tactic Coverage

Reconnaissance Resource Development Initial Access Execution Persistence Privilege Escalation Defense Evasion Credential Access Discovery Lateral Movement Collection Command & Control Exfiltration Impact

Recommended Mitigations

32 MITRE ATT&CK mitigations cover detected techniques

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Exploitation (12)

M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1026 Privileged Account Management M1028 Operating System Configuration +7 more

Installation (24)

M1015 Active Directory Configuration M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions +19 more

Command & Control (14)

M1013 Application Developer Guidance M1015 Active Directory Configuration M1018 User Account Management M1020 SSL/TLS Inspection M1021 Restrict Web-Based Content +9 more

Actions on Objectives (18)

M1013 Application Developer Guidance M1017 User Training M1018 User Account Management M1022 Restrict File and Directory Permissions M1024 Restrict Registry Permissions +13 more

Detection Coverage

38 strategies

4/7 stages covered

Exploitation (4)

DET0094 Cross-Platform Behavioral Detection of S... DET0441 Detection of Suspicious Scheduled Task C... DET0455 Abuse of PowerShell for Arbitrary Execut... DET0516 Behavioral Detection of Command and Scri...

Installation (15)

DET0034 Detection of Adversarial Process Discove... DET0234 Credential Dumping via Sensitive Memory... DET0274 Boot or Logon Autostart Execution Detect... DET0296 Detect Adversary-in-the-Middle via Netwo... DET0307 Detect Access to Unsecured Credential Fi... +10 more

Command & Control (10)

DET0027 Detection of Web Protocol-Based C2 Over... DET0039 Detection Strategy for Dynamic Resolutio... DET0338 Behavioral Detection Strategy for Use Al... DET0346 Detect Screen Capture via Commands and A... DET0352 Detection Strategy for T1550.003 - Pass... +5 more

Actions on Objectives (9)

DET0046 Detection Strategy for T1497 Virtualizat... DET0127 Behavioral Detection of Masquerading Acr... DET0218 Detection Strategy for Hijack Execution... DET0267 Resource Hijacking Detection Strategy DET0348 Detection Strategy for Exfiltration Over... +4 more

Diamond Model of Intrusion

Adversary · Capability · Infrastructure · Victim

Completeness

4/4

Adversary

Confidence

55%

operation standoff

Type: Unknown Active

tracked as Silent BirdTroy DriveTroy DevMan

Infrastructure 11 IOC(s)

50%

Domain

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org caseynewton.bsky.social civilbeat.org +4

IPv4 Address

185.215.113.44 43.246.208.207

Artifacts (7)

nextcloud@mastodon.xyz editorial@risky.biz sales@risky.biz NppExport.dll notepad.exe wtsapi32.dll +1

Capability

50%

39 technique(s) 70 tool(s)/malware 14 CVE(s)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey AppleScript backdoor BITS BURNYBEAR Beacon Bifrost +62

T1551

collection

T1005 T1113

command and control

T1071 T1071.001 T1090 T1102 +1

credential access

T1003 T1110 T1110.003 T1539 +3

Victim

70%

Targeted Sectors

financial-services government defense healthcare education gaming critical-infrastructure

Targeted Countries

KP GB US CN VN KR UA CA BR

Diamond Model Meta-Features

Phase

Actions on Objectives

Result

Active

Direction

Adversary → Infrastructure → Victim

Methodology

Unknown

Adversary → Capability

Adversary → Infrastructure

Capability → Victim

Infrastructure → Victim

Diamond Model edges

Activity Threads Kill chain phase → Diamond Model event mapping

4 Exploitation

Capability (Techniques)

T1053 T1053.005 T1059 T1059.001

Capability (Malware)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey

Infrastructure

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org

5 Installation

Capability (Techniques)

T1003 T1110 T1110.003 T1539 T1552

Capability (Malware)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey

Infrastructure

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org

6 Command & Control

Capability (Techniques)

T1005 T1113 T1071 T1071.001 T1090

Capability (Malware)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey

Infrastructure

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org

7 Actions on Objectives

Capability (Techniques)

T1041 T1496

Capability (Malware)

AdaptixC2 Akira Amadey

Infrastructure

threatinsight.proofpoint.com com.apple.macl alphaxiv.org