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    ChocoShell In-Memory Infostealer Behavior

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    Lacey Cochrane@NullVectorX
    •updated Aug 24, 2026•5•0•7

    Detects behavioral indicators associated with the ChocoShell malware, a fileless PowerShell-based infostealer. The rule monitors for malicious command-line activity including AMSI bypass, credential theft from Token Broker and WLAN profiles, disabling of Microsoft Defender signatures, and communication with local API endpoints typical of the CornFlake controller.

    Cortex XDR

    Tags

    T1059.001 - PowerShellT1555.003 - Credentials from Web BrowsersT1528 - Steal Application Access TokenT1685 - Disable or Modify ToolsT1548.002 - Bypass User Account ControlTA0002 - ExecutionPowershell Script ExecutionScript ExecutionCredential AccessProcess TamperingProcess CreationWindowsWindows Eventlog PowershellWindows Defender AvWindows Shell Core

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