Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20251231-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20251231-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system - submitted
07/01/2026, 04:36
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20251231-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe
Resource
win11-20251231-en
General
- Target 2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe
- Size 514KB
- Sample260107-e8jntsfm51
- SHA256 0f047bf7326e6aa759e5726b99165fb6112e4282750b9dea7a21a9286e34d7a9
- MD5 e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20
- SHA1 5f400e6b868503d5a011240b8b59008a3e6e3fb9
- SHA512 19824b6e34f68a56824704a70850b4d97709397127cd588c0aa43dbe3e7d4483e6de91f9a5e4da4912a230265abe8cb2604956a2957062c1465386c5f4b36f63
- SSDEEP 12288:azUwj+fb00wMyfIVhb/s2zHmc9urf/isPZ1JB:JwXTfYR/zWj/fPnD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
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remcos
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7.1.0 Pro
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RemoteHost
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187.86.156.17:24005
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audio_folder
explorer
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audio_record_time
5
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connect_delay
0
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connect_interval
1
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copy_file
exp.exe
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copy_folder
explorer
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delete_file
true
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hide_file
true
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hide_keylog_file
true
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install_flag
true
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keylog_crypt
false
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keylog_file
logs.dat
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keylog_flag
false
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keylog_folder
explorer
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mouse_option
false
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mutex
Exp-BL93BU
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screenshot_crypt
false
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screenshot_flag
true
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screenshot_folder
Screenshots
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screenshot_time
10
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take_screenshot_option
true
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take_screenshot_time
5
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take_screenshot_title
WhatsApp,
Signatures
- Remcos family
- UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe - Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run payload.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" payload.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run exp.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" exp.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4812 payload.exe 5896 exp.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" payload.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-481481509-3060867774-1808707516-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" exp.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" exp.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-481481509-3060867774-1808707516-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Exp-BL93BU = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\explorer\\exp.exe\"" payload.exe - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5896 set thread context of 2728 5896 exp.exe 84 - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language exp.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language payload.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe - Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ payload.exe - Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 5020 reg.exe 5468 reg.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 5896 exp.exe 5896 exp.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 5896 exp.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 5896 exp.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4980 wrote to memory of 4812 4980 2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe 77 PID 4812 wrote to memory of 1608 4812 payload.exe 78 PID 1608 wrote to memory of 5468 1608 cmd.exe 80 PID 4812 wrote to memory of 5896 4812 payload.exe 82 PID 5896 wrote to memory of 2272 5896 exp.exe 83 PID 5896 wrote to memory of 2728 5896 exp.exe 84 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 5020 2272 cmd.exe 86
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-01-07_e3082baee08682ae8438086b0e395c20_conti.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4980 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payload.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payload.exe"2⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4812 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe/k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1608 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeC:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f4⤵
- UAC bypass
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:5468
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C:\ProgramData\explorer\exp.exe"C:\ProgramData\explorer\exp.exe"3⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5896 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe/k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f4⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2272 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeC:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f5⤵
- UAC bypass
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:5020
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe"4⤵PID:2728
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\explorer\logs.dat
- Size 144B
- SHA256 7a5625c22b73b560271e98d17a894e2fef2dae32348757befd1968ce2b0a9969
- MD5 95a0c1f7dd0014c9b9105f44deb7a903
- SHA1 2bdb32baf14b06409ecdf95ff1bcf6431dc206c7
- SHA512 ce9ab84bfddb0e6998c4626380c0aacae196a16ee09103d3809d191ac06161ef4b27c19a8c6036fb02168868d2eac1f582d29b99d320584ba8789f0942f11bb0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payload.exe
- Size 495KB
- SHA256 88ed404f0aae8b13b9df56b5e2b7d0416fbac1bcf37260d28eebbed76745bf7f
- MD5 408b3545aa8b6a1950420ca2d12e903e
- SHA1 dfc292285aa04c7487e327bdd036869a4a2ebb58
- SHA512 34425117ec643ec201df37902b41afa17aa305c09d172df068640b0eeb58c94c289f98209a90a53a316770a87053b8f9a56081ed333623987b0798d93d7ec720
- SSDEEP 12288:S6pxxGI8gvGOHJpAbDYGxLhZ+sPZtvmPFN:S6pxxx8U+bDYGxLhZtZYPF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP