Analysis

  • max time kernel
    16s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/04/2026, 16:03

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    PEEKABOO.exe
  • Size 921KB
  • Sample260420-thbmvsby3x
  • SHA256 c1aeab35f61f12db28274d82713bff400b808625854a18e49504022f92805e31
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 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 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PEEKABOO.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PEEKABOO.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2464
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4496
      • C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5200
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2236
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5896
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1076
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1072
  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004E8 0x00000000000004EC
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5044

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        GDI.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe
        • Size 11KB
        • SHA256 e153def894c867923dd56a7025b7b0b7bd3ee37c801a5957201d39f999bb28bf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MBR.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe
        • Size 93KB
        • SHA256 acddde9514e3b9d5c40b3d1750af5f4187c99f8987b027d6da44fb6bcf79b3ca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MBR2.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe
        • Size 205KB
        • SHA256 c22e2419f04fe03a92255a139ca8814697962e86d191a1d4171788fd0c903f68
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        TROLL2.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe
        • Size 105KB
        • SHA256 dcdf5140bc51db27f3aec80ae9a66a57aad446a2522904d288770e8d8cde8cee
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        TROLL5.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe
        • Size 712KB
        • SHA256 79f00c7dab0891824136539fabd542c74e26cbed94b9add3f1aa7f793d653de6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MatrixMBR.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe
        • Size 250KB
        • SHA256 339fe94164952a8454e6ec5fc75e2c38baade2c14b231e47bf41989ffbb55ee4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1072-60-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1076-41-0x0000000005CB0000-0x0000000006256000-memory.dmp

        memory/1076-42-0x00000000057A0000-0x0000000005832000-memory.dmp

        memory/1076-43-0x0000000005710000-0x000000000571A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1076-40-0x0000000000BA0000-0x0000000000C58000-memory.dmp

        memory/2236-81-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000538000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-2-0x000000001B4D0000-0x000000001B5B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-38-0x000000001B050000-0x000000001B1EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-0-0x0000000000490000-0x000000000057C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-39-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000DAC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2464-1-0x000000001B3C0000-0x000000001B3D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-58-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002B2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-32-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B5A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4496-57-0x000000001B630000-0x000000001B7CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5200-59-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000B26000-memory.dmp

        memory/5200-83-0x00000000014E0000-0x00000000014EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5200-82-0x000000001B6B0000-0x000000001B84A000-memory.dmp