Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (INT1777301561)
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Rankiteo Score Impact Analysis
Key Highlights From The Incident Analysis
- Timeline of Intrinsec's Cyber Attack and lateral movement inside company's environment.
- Overview of affected data sets, including SSNs and PHI, and why they materially increase incident severity.
- How Rankiteo’s incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score.
- How this cyber incident impacts Intrinsec Rankiteo cyber scoring and cyber rating.
- Rankiteo’s MITRE ATT&CK correlation analysis for this incident, with associated confidence level.
Full Incident Analysis Transcript
In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Intrinsec breach identified under incident ID INT1777301561.
The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Intrinsec's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/intrinsec, the number of followers: 28066, the industry type: Computer and Network Security and the number of employees: 232 employees
After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 753 and after the incident was 735 with a difference of -18 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.
In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Intrinsec and their customers.
Intrinsec's client (unnamed) recently reported "Vidar Malware Surges as Top Credential-Stealing Threat in Early 2026", a noteworthy cybersecurity incident.
A credential-stealing malware called Vidar has become one of the most active threats targeting corporate employees in early 2026.
The disruption is felt across the environment, affecting Corporate employee devices, and exposing Login credentials, Browser data and Cryptocurrency wallet information.
Formal response steps have not been shared publicly yet.
The case underscores how Ongoing.
Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.
MITRE ATT&CK® Correlation Analysis
Rankiteo's analysis has identified several MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques associated with this incident, each with varying levels of confidence based on available evidence. Under the Initial Access tactic, the analysis identified Phishing: Spearphishing Link (T1566.002) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including fake software downloads promoted via YouTube videos, and tricking victims into installing it and User Execution: Malicious File (T1204.002) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including downloading a malicious archive from Mediafire, and neoHub.exe secretly loaded Vidar payload. Under the Execution tactic, the analysis identified User Execution: Malicious File (T1204.002) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including neoHub.exe installed by victim, and msedge_elf.dll contained Vidar payload and Command and Scripting Interpreter: Windows Command Shell (T1059.003) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating gO-based packer and control flow flattening for execution. Under the Persistence tactic, the analysis identified Hijack Execution Flow: DLL Side-Loading (T1574.002) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including msedge_elf.dll disguised as Microsoft Edge component, and loaded by NeoHub.exe. Under the Defense Evasion tactic, the analysis identified Obfuscated Files or Information (T1027) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including gO-based packer and control flow flattening, and advanced obfuscation to evade detection, Masquerading: Invalid Code Signature (T1036.001) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including fake code-signing certificate impersonating GitHub, and disguised as Microsoft Edge component, and Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocols (T1071.001) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating retrieves C2 from public Steam profiles and Telegram channels. Under the Credential Access tactic, the analysis identified Credentials from Password Stores (T1555) with high confidence (95%), with evidence including targets Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Vivaldi, Waterfox, Palemoon, and extracts passwords, cookies, credit card data and Steal Web Session Cookie (T1539) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including extracts cookies from browsers, and stolen credentials sold on Russian Market. Under the Collection tactic, the analysis identified Data from Local System (T1005) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including extracts cryptocurrency wallet files, and targets browser data and credentials. Under the Command and Control tactic, the analysis identified Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocols (T1071.001) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating retrieves C2 from public Steam profiles and Telegram channels and Web Service (T1102) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating uses public platforms (Steam, Telegram) for C2 rotation. Under the Exfiltration tactic, the analysis identified Exfiltration Over C2 Channel (T1041) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including stolen credentials sold on Russian Market, and data exfiltration confirmed. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.
Sources & References
- Intrinsec Rankiteo Cyber Incident Details: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/intrinsec/incident/INT1777301561
- Intrinsec CyberSecurity Rating page: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/intrinsec
- Intrinsec Rankiteo Cyber Incident Blog Article: https://blog.rankiteo.com/int1777301561-intrinsec-client-cyber-attack-october-2025/
- Intrinsec CyberSecurity Score History: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/intrinsec/history
- Intrinsec CyberSecurity Incident Source: https://cybersecuritynews.com/new-vidar-malware-uses-fake-youtube-software-downloads/
- Rankiteo A.I CyberSecurity Rating methodology: https://www.rankiteo.com/Images/rankiteo_algo.pdf
- Rankiteo TPRM Scoring methodology: https://static.rankiteo.com/model/rankiteo_tprm_methodology.pdf