General
- Target cheatupd.exe
- Size 3.8MB
- Sample251016-kf5ngseq31
- SHA256 5a4eaf32d0659b7901cf0c8414447abf7729f191ee9117afdabbb67d10367f27
- MD5 41d85a23571e09d57856ccf8706e87a8
- SHA1 1c0bf5e822fbc8e1b5b65822bfa6fea3c169c365
- SHA512 fa292cf02ace641f9b47c9762afcca28ff71db80d478a6ca8d09f016325df881d7b959b12b9315544a13e9e6f8d0679b0ec82d0583360d0e00586d7aa20af4a0
- SSDEEP 98304:gjga7NF3jhPcyWSRY0/XOjfumDSC8Vb9/JvRie:mZF3OyWAZQfumf8ddJvRie
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
cheatupd.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250619-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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umbral
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v1.3
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https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1427743406863679569/hLCDYDCHNZUWCjL-zXW8URDpd2uw5mUrqLR7utdIoMvaskMgdzVlJvBujZ4cuAvXZi5g
Targets
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- Target cheatupd.exe
- Size 3.8MB
- SHA256 5a4eaf32d0659b7901cf0c8414447abf7729f191ee9117afdabbb67d10367f27
- MD5 41d85a23571e09d57856ccf8706e87a8
- SHA1 1c0bf5e822fbc8e1b5b65822bfa6fea3c169c365
- SHA512 fa292cf02ace641f9b47c9762afcca28ff71db80d478a6ca8d09f016325df881d7b959b12b9315544a13e9e6f8d0679b0ec82d0583360d0e00586d7aa20af4a0
- SSDEEP 98304:gjga7NF3jhPcyWSRY0/XOjfumDSC8Vb9/JvRie:mZF3OyWAZQfumf8ddJvRie
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
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Detects Umbral payload
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Umbral family
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Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
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Checks BIOS information in registry
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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Disables automatic submission of suspicious files to Microsoft by Windows Defender
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to prevent Windows Defender from automatically sending files to Microsoft for analysis.
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
2Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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