CreateHiddenAccount

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Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

A tool that implements the creation of a hidden account on Windows through cloning accounts via the Registry.

Threat Analysis

CreateHiddenAccount is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://asec.ahnlab.com/en/40394/

→https://asec.ahnlab.com/en/85942/

→https://github.com/wgpsec/CreateHiddenAccount

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

CreateHiddenAccountwin.create_hidden_account

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.create_hidden_account

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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