Kasidet
MITRE ATT&CK: S0088 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: Kasidet
- First seen
- 2017-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Related IoCs
- 5 (1 malicious)
- Last IoC activity
- 2026-10-12 09:09:27
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:29:25
Targeted industries: financial-services media-and-entertainment retail-and-hospitality
Context
Kasidet is a backdoor that has been dropped by using malicious VBA macros.
Recent IoC activity
1 malicious indicator in Maltiverse are attributed to Kasidet (S0088). The 1 most recently updated:
| Type | Indicator | Updated | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| file sample | 9036d04ac3075bc18251c03a5fd1665a28e8a3a484e7ed77fae800a5015a153d | 2026-09-24 | 1 |
Detection coverage
- 213 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Windows Command Shell (attack-pattern)
- System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Process Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Disable or Modify System Firewall (attack-pattern)
- Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder (attack-pattern)
- Security Software Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Screen Capture (attack-pattern)
- Ingress Tool Transfer (attack-pattern)
- File and Directory Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Keylogging (attack-pattern)
Related threat objects
- Neutrino (malware)
Reports & references
- research.zscaler.com — Malicious Office Files Dropping Kasidet (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0088 (report)