Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    191s
  • max time network
    191s
  • platform
    windows10-ltsc_2021_x64
  • resource
    win10ltsc2021-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    21/04/2026, 01:50

General

  • Target
    Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.exe
  • Size 13.8MB
  • Sample260421-b9dmesax4x
  • SHA256 888bfc44c03e97875fd1e88f56c8c052c94af130803a096114a76e480313f0dc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 15 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications. 3 IoCs

    Inno Setup installer

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Script User-Agent 1 IoCs

    Uses user-agent string associated with script host/environment.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4384
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-RKA2L.tmp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-RKA2L.tmp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.tmp" /SL5="$5022A,13603942,780800,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2284
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
        "netsh" firewall add allowedprogramC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\qbittorrent.exe "qBittorrent" ENABLE
        3⤵
        • Modifies Windows Firewall
        • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1664
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\qbittorrent.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\qbittorrent.exe" magnet:?xt=urn:btih:BFF18AF5608F9196CF05BF0C1F0B54A18C3F0A77
        3⤵
        • Enumerates connected drives
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3620
  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x304 0x300
    1⤵
      PID:4652
    • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:3580
      • C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Purble place\purble_place\readme.txt
        1⤵
          PID:1404
        • C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Purble place\purble_place\Purble Place.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Purble place\purble_place\Purble Place.exe"
          1⤵
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3968
          • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\PurblePlace.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\PurblePlace.exe"
            2⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2856

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              PurblePlace.exe

              • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Purble Place\PurblePlace.exe
              • Size 937KB
              • SHA256 f7cfb608bb472d073c84e4021b2c703d148207098a89a26d313df6ff55a806ff
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              WebAdvisor.png

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\WebAdvisor.png
              • Size 33KB
              • SHA256 494169cdd9c79eb4668378f770bfa55d4b140f23a682ff424441427dfab0ced2
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              botva2.dll

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\botva2.dll
              • Size 37KB
              • SHA256 450b9b0ba25bf068afbc2b23d252585a19e282939bf38326384ea9112dfd0105
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              finish.png

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\finish.png
              • Size 2KB
              • SHA256 760b70612bb9bd967c2d15a5133a50ccce8c0bd46a6464d76875298dcc45dea0
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              qbittorrent.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\qbittorrent.exe
              • Size 22.8MB
              • SHA256 3cec1e40e8116a35aac6df3da0356864e5d14bc7687c502c7936ee9b7c1b9c58
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              zbShieldUtils.dll

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-75P6D.tmp\zbShieldUtils.dll
              • Size 2.0MB
              • SHA256 7d09715c4e0735a0832bf81d92d84600df1815a2ba451586bd25eb16f7c450a5
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.tmp

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-RKA2L.tmp\Tomodachi Life_0t-3QM8.tmp
              • Size 2.9MB
              • SHA256 eaa483432e2cae37fcf1350c160b848948f8e512ed085fab67d901bfcd8d5d07
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              qBittorrent.ini

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qBittorrent.ini
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 376f0cebb562315dc17585e96b35d17978e1f0ed2ce331086d90ebb0afa3faf4
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              qBittorrent.ini

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qBittorrent.ini
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 161540158fa8eb68675fda2469a5c1cca749683a6944f9d935008a0d7e5564f9
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              watched_folders.json

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\watched_folders.json
              • Size 4B
              • SHA256 d914176fd50bd7f565700006a31aa97b79d3ad17cee20c8e5ff2061d5cb74817
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              Vista.Emulation.zip

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Purble place\Vista.Emulation.zip
              • Size 27KB
              • SHA256 e44a9f368d4791bed7a27027fe8940643716bfde51014da6a57ae0748a3caefe
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/1404-7643-0x0000029EBD2B0000-0x0000029EBD3DB000-memory.dmp

              memory/1404-7645-0x0000029EBD2B0000-0x0000029EBD3DB000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-47-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006EE000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-26-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006EE000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-49-0x0000000007120000-0x000000000712F000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-53-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006EE000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-5-0x00000000008D0000-0x00000000008D1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-54-0x0000000000850000-0x0000000000869000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-28-0x00000000008D0000-0x00000000008D1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-33-0x0000000007120000-0x000000000712F000-memory.dmp

              memory/2284-27-0x0000000000850000-0x0000000000869000-memory.dmp

              memory/2856-7671-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010F2000-memory.dmp

              memory/3620-64-0x00000000025B0000-0x00000000025C9000-memory.dmp

              memory/3968-7672-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047B000-memory.dmp

              memory/4384-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4384-56-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp

              memory/4384-25-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp

              memory/4384-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4384-55-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp