TF-1932795
high
📛 Threat Title
Vidar: Domain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C) nu.234-e.com
Description
Indicator that identifies a botnet command&control server (C&C). IOC type: Domain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C). Attributed malware: Vidar. Confidence: 100. First seen: 2026-09-25 11:20:45 UTC. Last seen: 2026-09-25 11:30:45 UTC. Reporter: crep1x. Tags: Vidar.
Indicators of Compromise (1)
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domain
nu.234-e.com
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IOC database
- Type
- domain
- Value
nu.234-e.com- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 2 threats
- Description
- Domain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C) attributed to Vidar
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
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References (2)
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ThreatFox IOCs
Indicator that identifies a botnet command&control server (C&C). IOC type: Domain that is used for botnet Command&control (C&C). Attributed malware: Vidar. Confidence: 100. First seen: 2026-09-25 11:20:45 UTC. Last seen: 2026-09-25 11:30:45 UTC. Reporter: crep1x. Tags: Vidar.
Remediations (10)
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web:www.acronis.com
Vidar is an infostealer that harvests credentials to enable initial access brokers and ransomware crews. Read our complete guide to Vidar defense.
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web:www.bsi.bund.de
Additionally, Vidar is often used to download additional malware, such as ransomware. How did I get infected with Vidar ? Vidar typically infects computers via malicious downloads and email attachments. Cybercriminals often send fake invoices, software updates or installers (e.g. ISO/ZIP files or Office documents with macros) that contain Vidar .
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web:www.censys.com
Vidar Operational Details Vidar uses common network communication methods, and once in place, it will connect to a Telegram server to fetch the URL of the Command and Control (C2) server. In the following two screenshots, you will see examples of this C2 distribution method via Telegram or, if that fails, a backup Steam account.
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web:www.checkpoint.com
Vidar is an infostealer malware that can also be used to deliver additional forms of malware. Some of the ways that an organization can protect against this malware threat include the following: Employee Training: Vidar is commonly distributed via phishing emails or fake downloads of legitimate software, which actually deliver the malware.
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web:www.cyfirma.com
Key Findings Vidar is an information-stealing malware that targets a wide range of data. It is being sold as a malware-as-a-service on the dark web and underground forums. It comes with customizable functionality. The malware hides the core malicious code in an obfuscated form and decodes after analyzing the environment for debugger/analysis tools.
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web:www.hhs.gov
Vidar frequently uses social media as part of its command and control (C2) infrastructure. The IP address of the C2 infrastructure will be embedded in a user profile on platforms like Mastodon, Telegram, etc. The malware can access this profile, contact the indicated IP address, and download configuration files, instructions, and other malware.
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web:www.huntress.com
Vidar malware is an information-stealing trojan that targets sensitive data, such as login credentials and cryptocurrency wallets. It works by deploying a payload to infected systems, collecting data, and transmitting it to command and control servers controlled by attackers.
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web:www.intrinsec.com
Figure 3: Vidar main domain inside "information.txt". The specific "reg" subdomain is a login and registration panel for clients of the stealer.
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web:www.pointwild.com
Initial Infection Vector for Vidar (2026) The initial infection vector for Vidar infostealer in 2026 has significantly evolved from traditional exploit-based delivery to highly user-driven and social engineering-based execution chains.
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web:www.spamhaus.org
The Spamhaus Botnet Controller List (BCL) is a specialized, advisory "drop all traffic" list. It consists of IP addresses that are actively used by cybercriminals to control malware-infected computers (bots). This is a high-confidence list, with false positives being extremely rare, to block as much high-risk, malicious traffic as possible.
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