Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
159s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
- submitted
18/04/2026, 17:22
General
- Target $R0/Uninstall Modern Metal Fish.exe
- Size 162KB
- Sample260418-vxnreadv7p
- SHA256 1871878af817cfbb55b7e5ca2914baab2613a4c61c83860667f745bc694ad4cb
Malware Config
Signatures
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Using powershell.exe command.
- Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Command interpreters often include specific commands/flags that ignore errors and other hangups.
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 24 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\Uninstall Modern Metal Fish.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\Uninstall Modern Metal Fish.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~nsuA.tmp\Un_A.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~nsuA.tmp\Un_A.exe" _?=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -C "if (Get-Command Get-CimInstance -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) { exit 0 } else { exit 1 }"3⤵
- Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -C "if ((Get-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process) -eq 'Restricted') { exit 1 } else { exit 0 }"3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -C "if ((Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Process | ? {$_.Path -and $_.Path.StartsWith('C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0', 'CurrentCultureIgnoreCase')}).Count -gt 0) { exit 0 } else { exit 1 }"3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
powershell.exe.log
StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
__PSScriptPolicyTest_tifqd1gd.mcx.ps1
StdUtils.dll
System.dll
WinShell.dll
nsExec.dll
Un_A.exe
memory/2128-30-0x0000000000710000-0x000000000074B000-memory.dmp
memory/2128-116-0x0000000000710000-0x000000000074B000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-33-0x000000006FFA0000-0x000000006FFEC000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-49-0x0000000007740000-0x0000000007764000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-29-0x0000000006220000-0x000000000626C000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-31-0x000000007FDE0000-0x000000007FDF0000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-27-0x0000000005D50000-0x00000000060A4000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-32-0x00000000067B0000-0x00000000067E2000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-45-0x0000000007B70000-0x00000000081EA000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-41-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-43-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-42-0x0000000006800000-0x000000000681E000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-14-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-44-0x0000000007430000-0x00000000074D3000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-18-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005BD6000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-47-0x0000000007590000-0x000000000759A000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-48-0x0000000007710000-0x000000000773A000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-28-0x00000000061E0000-0x00000000061FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-50-0x0000000070100000-0x0000000070454000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-46-0x0000000007520000-0x000000000753A000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-15-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002C36000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-19-0x0000000005BE0000-0x0000000005C46000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-16-0x00000000054D0000-0x0000000005AF8000-memory.dmp
memory/4800-17-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005362000-memory.dmp
memory/5016-4-0x00000000021D0000-0x000000000220B000-memory.dmp
memory/5104-92-0x0000000005EB0000-0x0000000006204000-memory.dmp
memory/5104-94-0x0000000006590000-0x00000000065DC000-memory.dmp
memory/5104-95-0x000000006FF80000-0x000000006FFCC000-memory.dmp
memory/5104-103-0x0000000007720000-0x00000000077C3000-memory.dmp
memory/5104-104-0x0000000070700000-0x0000000070A54000-memory.dmp
memory/5372-75-0x00000000071A0000-0x00000000071B1000-memory.dmp
memory/5372-74-0x0000000007230000-0x00000000072C6000-memory.dmp
memory/5372-66-0x000000006FFA0000-0x000000006FFEC000-memory.dmp
memory/5372-64-0x00000000056C0000-0x0000000005A14000-memory.dmp