Analysis Overview
SHA256
44ad3ca81f002ab0dd559453f60ce86c7608649962c42ca2ece930ed2ff1116e
Threat Level: Known bad
The file idk.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Orcus family
Orcus
Executes dropped EXE
Checks computer location settings
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2025-01-12 13:15
Signatures
Orcus family
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2025-01-12 13:15
Reported
2025-01-12 13:17
Platform
win10ltsc2021-20241211-en
Max time kernel
98s
Max time network
137s
Command Line
Signatures
Orcus
Orcus family
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2934520114-3201407646-466687995-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 4576 wrote to memory of 2960 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
| PID 4576 wrote to memory of 2960 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
| PID 4576 wrote to memory of 2960 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 28.118.140.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | across-entitled.gl.at.ply.gg | udp |
| US | 147.185.221.25:7354 | across-entitled.gl.at.ply.gg | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 68.32.126.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 25.221.185.147.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 209.205.72.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 197.87.175.4.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 241.42.69.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 77.190.18.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 29.243.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
memory/4576-0-0x0000000075292000-0x0000000075293000-memory.dmp
memory/4576-1-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/4576-2-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe
| MD5 | cc5e9089906ca9cd8c76688d62be4e1c |
| SHA1 | 9fde92321e5939592d8eea3997b83167f232473e |
| SHA256 | 44ad3ca81f002ab0dd559453f60ce86c7608649962c42ca2ece930ed2ff1116e |
| SHA512 | 1e0c556a3ef3f272c0a91d0463ebf93819711fc1e3fb309b4b1f3a1f7b2358a46c6b6ec6b708074e6ae3178b5272bfb6c0581a2b58f11105d44b1ad04dfee3b3 |
memory/4576-7-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/2960-8-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/2960-9-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/2960-12-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/2960-13-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
memory/2960-14-0x0000000075290000-0x0000000075841000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2025-01-12 13:15
Reported
2025-01-12 13:17
Platform
win11-20241007-en
Max time kernel
147s
Max time network
151s
Command Line
Signatures
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File created | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 3376 wrote to memory of 5076 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
| PID 3376 wrote to memory of 5076 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
| PID 3376 wrote to memory of 5076 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\idk.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | across-entitled.gl.at.ply.gg | udp |
| US | 147.185.221.25:7354 | across-entitled.gl.at.ply.gg | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
memory/3376-0-0x00000000747A1000-0x00000000747A2000-memory.dmp
memory/3376-1-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/3376-2-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Speech\AudioDriver.exe
| MD5 | cc5e9089906ca9cd8c76688d62be4e1c |
| SHA1 | 9fde92321e5939592d8eea3997b83167f232473e |
| SHA256 | 44ad3ca81f002ab0dd559453f60ce86c7608649962c42ca2ece930ed2ff1116e |
| SHA512 | 1e0c556a3ef3f272c0a91d0463ebf93819711fc1e3fb309b4b1f3a1f7b2358a46c6b6ec6b708074e6ae3178b5272bfb6c0581a2b58f11105d44b1ad04dfee3b3 |
memory/5076-19-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/3376-18-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/5076-20-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/5076-21-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/5076-24-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/5076-25-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp
memory/5076-26-0x00000000747A0000-0x0000000074D51000-memory.dmp