6f9732d7530f016af9997e2174313d1d80fa9422e9f40a67b7452d28c2b58c45

Analysis

max time kernel
103s
max time network
134s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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28/03/2025, 13:20

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General

Target

HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
Size

735KB
MD5

25eaa2d8a1a973c77f37f07c0f0dd2fe
SHA1

57f72cf8d22f5fd5e0472a928faeb938b7a362e7
SHA256

1792b62467af9326272e0190ddd1e22c6217f23637ab47b9fbe0098ca3800c6d
SHA512

487ef85e16c835b552e1ec43489e6c2b44a9d41b365c869a95f3206f3f75a5ed7842991a745222e1e36276411769bb36f8f4eec4824b22ddde82e2f0a94f2eb3
SSDEEP

12288:NbdQiKaxRvjVoNUy/zS9iDCQJU5dlAW37yFPYELKa:pdQibRZy/cQCIwdlf3Qr

Score

8^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4832	powershell.exe
4788	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
1940	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs

pid	Process
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
4832	powershell.exe
4788	powershell.exe
4832	powershell.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
4788	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4832	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4788	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4832	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	93
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4832	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	93
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4832	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	93
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4788	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	95
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4788	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	95
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4788	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	95
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 1940	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	97
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 1940	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	97
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 1940	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	97
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 3724	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	99
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 3724	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	99
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 3724	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	99
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 2388	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	100
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 2388	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	100
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 2388	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	100
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4996	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	101
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4996	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	101
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 4996	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	101
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5020	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	102
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5020	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	102
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5020	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	102
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5052	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	103
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5052	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	103
PID 1364 wrote to memory of 5052	1364	HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe	103

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1364
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4832
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ylDfXNTY.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4788
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\ylDfXNTY" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpBE8D.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:1940
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:3724
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:2388
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4996
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5020
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5052

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
3d086a433708053f9bf9523e1d87a4e8

SHA1
b3ab5d4f282a4c8fe8c3005b8a557ed5a0e37f28

SHA256
6f8fd1b8d9788ad54eaeee329232187e24b7b43393a01aeba2d6e9675231fb69

SHA512
931ae42b4c68a4507ff2342332b08eb407050d47cf4176137ea022d0f6e513c689e998445a04c6d18d4877391705c586bfce0234632b898d41aaed0957996dfd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
18KB

MD5
57dc73004953c22a4d2abf756427e377

SHA1
b80dc8a24933129d4899f5e3cf7816b03a0a9481

SHA256
005a347cd6d18d805ce18b6e705bafddf8e0acf8c98b05833a979548e8ed1eac

SHA512
f32babd1ce07406a15c222763bc02121581e9c2fde267f59fcce086a37abc155fc4b2e7db51b0bea3cd7f30a7ac0298bd3645f166a8a6fb07c5ea398805841f4

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_rm3drjj3.jph.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpBE8D.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
c85d5e7cbcb6c20d552c30fdf1fa06b6

SHA1
0b635ce7212b17cabd1e6a7a48f53f63dd576f9b

SHA256
4fc29db329701fb7f77cc801680400e2930e72517372d3affac5ec2c30a5108e

SHA512
0afdacd1618704e2f0d681b8d2779a57a6c82ee96327372340e794c24abb016b2142b708e0be2c067154faf4ceb125afd1892e8e9caf0d1a99d559aab66369cf

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memory/1364-10-0x0000000006FA0000-0x000000000702E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
568KB

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memory/1364-2-0x0000000005E40000-0x00000000063E4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/1364-6-0x0000000005C90000-0x0000000005D2C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/1364-7-0x0000000006410000-0x0000000006428000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/1364-8-0x00000000752BE000-0x00000000752BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1364-9-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1364-47-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1364-0-0x00000000752BE000-0x00000000752BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1364-4-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005A5A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1364-5-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1364-3-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005A22000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/1364-1-0x0000000000F00000-0x0000000000FBC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
752KB

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memory/4788-86-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4788-24-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4788-75-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007DB6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/4788-61-0x0000000070230000-0x000000007027C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/4788-76-0x0000000007CA0000-0x0000000007CB1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/4788-78-0x0000000007CE0000-0x0000000007CF4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/4788-25-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4832-16-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4832-20-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4832-46-0x0000000006480000-0x000000000649E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4832-48-0x0000000006900000-0x000000000694C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/4832-60-0x0000000006A40000-0x0000000006A5E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4832-21-0x0000000005D30000-0x0000000005D96000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/4832-69-0x00000000074B0000-0x0000000007553000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/4832-50-0x0000000070230000-0x000000007027C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/4832-49-0x0000000007470000-0x00000000074A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/4832-73-0x00000000077D0000-0x00000000077EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/4832-72-0x0000000007E10000-0x000000000848A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/4832-74-0x0000000007840000-0x000000000784A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4832-23-0x0000000005EC0000-0x0000000006214000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/4832-22-0x0000000005E50000-0x0000000005EB6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/4832-19-0x0000000005610000-0x0000000005632000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/4832-79-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B2A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/4832-80-0x0000000007AF0000-0x0000000007AF8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/4832-77-0x0000000007A00000-0x0000000007A0E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/4832-18-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4832-87-0x00000000752B0000-0x0000000075A60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4832-15-0x0000000004F00000-0x0000000004F36000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/4832-17-0x0000000005690000-0x0000000005CB8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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