Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/04/2026, 12:52

General

  • Target
    2026-04-15_3982b886abba95ac889cb18b0b0a2089_akira_glassworm_icedid_ngrbot_quasar-rat_rusty-stealer.exe
  • Size 6.4MB
  • Sample260415-p4et7aht21
  • SHA256 415316743b950f8c332bc4a601e990fc7230848c59efb64e18d95525df9d3d67
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 3 IoCs
  • Disables automatic submission of suspicious files to Microsoft by Windows Defender 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to prevent Windows Defender from automatically sending files to Microsoft for analysis.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Kills process with taskkill 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_3982b886abba95ac889cb18b0b0a2089_akira_glassworm_icedid_ngrbot_quasar-rat_rusty-stealer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_3982b886abba95ac889cb18b0b0a2089_akira_glassworm_icedid_ngrbot_quasar-rat_rusty-stealer.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2312
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-15_3982b886abba95ac889cb18b0b0a2089_akira_glassworm_icedid_ngrbot_quasar-rat_rusty-stealer.exe
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3608
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5084
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 2
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Disables automatic submission of suspicious files to Microsoft by Windows Defender
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5156
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      "attrib" -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3900
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      "attrib" +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:5352
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
      "taskkill" /F /IM Discord.exe
      2⤵
      • Kills process with taskkill
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5412
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
      "taskkill" /F /IM DiscordCanary.exe
      2⤵
      • Kills process with taskkill
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5544
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
      "taskkill" /F /IM DiscordPTB.exe
      2⤵
      • Kills process with taskkill
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5532
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
      "taskkill" /F /IM DiscordDevelopment.exe
      2⤵
      • Kills process with taskkill
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:416
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -NonInteractive -NoLogo -Command "[Console]::OutputEncoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8; Get-Culture | Select -ExpandProperty DisplayName"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4616
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\K7RKScan_1516.sys
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\K7RKScan_1516.sys
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5172

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 4KB
        • SHA256 e27390d57580e3dfba07bec3d8e430203bbc91e90f6937079b3fd52abc721bd4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 c8d4bf0af7143157dd6346ebce738cec90d00493cc5edcb63c0ce4c780511eab
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 d258b4288f100e22afdc324e33ead5f59556524d15810abaeb5a4152a5a4f260
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 5f8e7e24acb896c6e0d3defeb960919ac3a83dbc42ce38b58016d8f98e22dff2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        K7RKScan_1516.sys

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\K7RKScan_1516.sys
        • Size 27KB
        • SHA256 b16e217cdca19e00c1b68bdfb28ead53b20adeabd6edcd91542f9fbf48942877
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_ru5gjfuy.e2s.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ru5gjfuy.e2s.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        hosts

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 e07e0d088113d0600b4ba971993e02080eaac94acf2efde2e24c2af633d67bbb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/416-85-0x000001F56CB00000-0x000001F56CB6F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2312-0-0x000001D9C08A0000-0x000001D9C093E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2312-9-0x000001D9C08A0000-0x000001D9C093E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-39-0x000001DCDE4F0000-0x000001DCDE4FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-10-0x000001DCDEAA0000-0x000001DCDEAB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-29-0x000001DCF6DF0000-0x000001DCF6DFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-30-0x000001DCF7280000-0x000001DCF729C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-31-0x000001DCF7010000-0x000001DCF701A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-32-0x000001DCF72C0000-0x000001DCF72DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-33-0x000001DCF7020000-0x000001DCF7028000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-34-0x000001DCF72A0000-0x000001DCF72A6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-35-0x000001DCF72B0000-0x000001DCF72BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-36-0x000001DCDEAA0000-0x000001DCDEAB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-27-0x000001DCF6D10000-0x000001DCF6D2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-40-0x000001DCDEA70000-0x000001DCDEA82000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-41-0x000001DCF6C20000-0x000001DCF6C8F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-20-0x00007FF41E200000-0x00007FF41E210000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-19-0x000001DCDEAA0000-0x000001DCDEAB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-11-0x000001DCDEAA0000-0x000001DCDEAB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-28-0x000001DCF6D30000-0x000001DCF6DE3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-18-0x000001DCF6BF0000-0x000001DCF6C12000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-95-0x000002008EA10000-0x000002008EA22000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-94-0x000002008E850000-0x000002008E85C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-96-0x00000200A6C60000-0x00000200A6CCF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5084-59-0x0000015BBED00000-0x0000015BBED12000-memory.dmp

        memory/5084-57-0x0000015BBD200000-0x0000015BBD29E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5084-58-0x0000015BBD3B0000-0x0000015BBD3BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5156-74-0x00000242F09F0000-0x00000242F09FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5156-76-0x00000242F2960000-0x00000242F29CF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5156-75-0x00000242F27C0000-0x00000242F27D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5172-8-0x0000000000010000-0x000000000001A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5412-82-0x00000176ABF40000-0x00000176ABFAF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5532-84-0x000002640C470000-0x000002640C4DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5544-83-0x0000020F8AA70000-0x0000020F8AADF000-memory.dmp