Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    93s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/03/2026, 11:05

General

  • Target
    NewClient.exe
  • Size 65KB
  • Sample260322-m622dsa151
  • SHA256 ffd8b2b01102c4accc78dc6fea204f487b71f2eb6023651fa80fc42bdcb906fc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 11 IoCs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewClient.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2212
    • C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\system32.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3264
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /delete /tn "System32" /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1976
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "System32" /tr C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4432
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c ping 0 -n 2 & del "C:\ProgramData\system32.exe"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3440
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping 0 -n 2
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:3460
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 5 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewClient.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1744
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe
        choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 5
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4000
  • C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
    "C:\ProgramData\system32.exe" ..
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2584
  • C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
    C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:440
  • C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
    C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1868

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        system32.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\system32.exe
        • Size 65KB
        • SHA256 ffd8b2b01102c4accc78dc6fea204f487b71f2eb6023651fa80fc42bdcb906fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        system32.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\system32.exe.log
        • Size 319B
        • SHA256 8aa2d836004258f1a1195dc4a96215b685aed0c46a261a2860625d424e9402b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/440-28-0x0000000005340000-0x000000000548D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1868-32-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004FED000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-0-0x0000000074AA1000-0x0000000074AA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-1-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-11-0x0000000005110000-0x000000000525D000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-13-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/2584-20-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/2584-25-0x0000000005480000-0x00000000055CD000-memory.dmp

        memory/2584-26-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/2584-19-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-21-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-23-0x0000000005140000-0x000000000528D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-12-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-14-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-33-0x0000000005140000-0x000000000528D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-34-0x0000000074AA0000-0x0000000075051000-memory.dmp