T1053.005 Scheduled Task in real malware

ATT&CK technique T1053.005 Scheduled Task appears in 21 publicly analyzed samples on MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble, 0.0% of the analyzed corpus. Seven-day prevalence is rising (15 recent vs 0 prior). Most associated families: Ulise, AgentTesla, Autoit, Bladabindi, DarkKomet.

Tactics: execution, persistence, privilege-escalation

Prevalence in the corpus

Malware families using T1053.005

Example samples

Canonical technique definition: MITRE ATT&CK T1053.005 (ATT&CK v19.1, CC BY 4.0).

Frequently asked about T1053.005

How common is ATT&CK T1053.005 (Scheduled Task) in real malware?
ATT&CK technique T1053.005 Scheduled Task appears in 21 publicly analyzed samples on MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble, 0.0% of the analyzed corpus. Seven-day prevalence is rising (15 recent vs 0 prior). Most associated families: Ulise, AgentTesla, Autoit, Bladabindi, DarkKomet.
Is T1053.005 becoming more common?
Prevalence is rising: 15 samples in the last seven days against 0 in the seven days before. This measures submissions to MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble, so it reflects what is being submitted here rather than global attacker behaviour.
Which malware families use T1053.005?
In this corpus T1053.005 is most associated with Ulise (2), AgentTesla (1), Autoit (1), Bladabindi (1), DarkKomet (1). Counts are analyzed samples per family in which the technique was observed.
What share of analyzed samples use T1053.005?
0.0% of the publicly analyzed corpus (21 of 100981 samples) exhibits T1053.005. Technique attribution comes from behavior captured during real sandbox detonation and from static analysis, not from a vendor label.

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