Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/04/2026, 11:10

General

  • Target
    8ad275cce040769c802dccbf4dfbcafe46837608c2b26b53595732e63f4dfcf7.exe
  • Size 45KB
  • Sample260418-m9pkgags4j
  • SHA256 8ad275cce040769c802dccbf4dfbcafe46837608c2b26b53595732e63f4dfcf7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • xnxx.tv:443

  • xnxx.tv:80

  • www.xnxx.tv:443

  • www.xnxx.tv:80

  • fakeupdates.xnxx.tv:443

  • fakeupdates.xnxx.tv:80

  • shamoon.xnxx.tv:443

  • shamoon.xnxx.tv:80

Mutex
  • lXvZp1LtU31e

Attributes
  • delay

    0

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    sueq.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 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 7 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 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 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ad275cce040769c802dccbf4dfbcafe46837608c2b26b53595732e63f4dfcf7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ad275cce040769c802dccbf4dfbcafe46837608c2b26b53595732e63f4dfcf7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5228
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "sueq" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4956
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "sueq" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2304
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF9C1.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:692
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:5172
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5828
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3784

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmpF9C1.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF9C1.tmp.bat
        • Size 148B
        • SHA256 70dee60de4e930262c0a3c338b516d8ecdb31a136440ce0a535ccd0a7bdafb2b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        sueq.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sueq.exe
        • Size 45KB
        • SHA256 8ad275cce040769c802dccbf4dfbcafe46837608c2b26b53595732e63f4dfcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3784-16-0x0000000004B80000-0x0000000004E01000-memory.dmp

        memory/3784-18-0x0000000002620000-0x0000000002627000-memory.dmp

        memory/3784-17-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000004EA6000-memory.dmp

        memory/5228-0-0x0000000000D00000-0x0000000000D12000-memory.dmp

        memory/5228-1-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B10000-memory.dmp

        memory/5228-2-0x00000000059F0000-0x0000000005A8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5228-7-0x0000000005620000-0x00000000058A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5228-9-0x00000000058B0000-0x0000000005946000-memory.dmp

        memory/5828-14-0x00000000047E0000-0x0000000004A61000-memory.dmp

        memory/5828-15-0x0000000004A70000-0x0000000004B06000-memory.dmp