Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
21/04/2026, 18:24
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Tax Assessment Letter.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Tax Assessment Letter.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
vulkan-1.dll
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
3 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
vulkan-1.dll
Resource
win11-20260130-en
3 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target Tax Assessment Letter.exe
- Size 1.9MB
- Sample260421-w2celsat8q
- SHA256 facf78d474b66ed821288db41fa6ad8a7b6f30650eb12127cb3e9a3cc6146116
- MD5 72a8eb805e026accc0a5805847db978f
- SHA1 a1589326cc3fcd0c64a7c08ca78fe30b3f7ee5cf
- SHA512 c1fa2348f5b7b2938dacc27328e1fb105b42b39a248aa6e765b94254e0ba03b6cecfe6f69d08d7761e6789497663addabf56f94f2b2e5eb7987487367a8a2e5f
- SSDEEP 49152:8pojL/+cPZpJGmF+Ml7mbN6ZNjshcYpKkjsVc2ot4+Ej2ED+l3eFq8umM:jZpldnGMkjsVc2ot4+Ej2ED+l3eFqcM
- TLSH T161957D29F6488195C17AC17C8AD6CB4BE7B1B40D87359ACF508547DE0E63BE18D3EAE0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
5/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Wake To Work svchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Maintenance Work svchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Scan svchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work svchost.exe - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1188 set thread context of 3340 1188 svchost.exe 86 PID 3340 set thread context of 4744 3340 svchost.exe 87 - Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\temp.key Tax Assessment Letter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\vulkan-1.bin Tax Assessment Letter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\vulkan-1.dll Tax Assessment Letter.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\vulkan-1.bin Tax Assessment Letter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Overwolf.exe Tax Assessment Letter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\install.cfg Tax Assessment Letter.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1596 Overwolf.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 1596 Overwolf.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\SYSTEM\CENTRALPROCESSOR\0 svchost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHZ svchost.exe - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie svchost.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit\Version = "7" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit svchost.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 448 Tax Assessment Letter.exe 448 Tax Assessment Letter.exe 1596 Overwolf.exe 1596 Overwolf.exe 1188 svchost.exe 1188 svchost.exe 1188 svchost.exe 1188 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 4744 dllhost.exe 4744 dllhost.exe 4744 dllhost.exe 4744 dllhost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe 3340 svchost.exe - Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 448 Tax Assessment Letter.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1596 Overwolf.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1596 Overwolf.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1188 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3340 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3340 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3340 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3340 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3340 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1596 wrote to memory of 1188 1596 Overwolf.exe 20 PID 1596 wrote to memory of 1188 1596 Overwolf.exe 20 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 3340 1188 svchost.exe 86 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 3340 1188 svchost.exe 86 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 3340 1188 svchost.exe 86 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 4744 3340 svchost.exe 87 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 4744 3340 svchost.exe 87 PID 3340 wrote to memory of 4744 3340 svchost.exe 87 - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s Schedule1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1188 -
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Overwolf.exe"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Overwolf.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1596
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs2⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Checks processor information in registry
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3340 -
C:\Windows\system32\dllhost.exeC:\Windows\system32\dllhost.exe /Processid:{F8284233-48F4-4680-ADDD-F8284233}3⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4744
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Assessment Letter.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Assessment Letter.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
PID:448
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\Overwolf.exe
- Size 1.9MB
- SHA256 facf78d474b66ed821288db41fa6ad8a7b6f30650eb12127cb3e9a3cc6146116
- MD5 72a8eb805e026accc0a5805847db978f
- SHA1 a1589326cc3fcd0c64a7c08ca78fe30b3f7ee5cf
- SHA512 c1fa2348f5b7b2938dacc27328e1fb105b42b39a248aa6e765b94254e0ba03b6cecfe6f69d08d7761e6789497663addabf56f94f2b2e5eb7987487367a8a2e5f
- SSDEEP 49152:8pojL/+cPZpJGmF+Ml7mbN6ZNjshcYpKkjsVc2ot4+Ej2ED+l3eFq8umM:jZpldnGMkjsVc2ot4+Ej2ED+l3eFqcM
- TLSH T161957D29F6488195C17AC17C8AD6CB4BE7B1B40D87359ACF508547DE0E63BE18D3EAE0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\vulkan-1.bin
- Size 291KB
- SHA256 4fcff25ea84b6f3cbbf1b118d63b0d65356910a22f6040845ac5550243216fe5
- MD5 5160239701e1fcd4fa16933da455e21c
- SHA1 ce065e399a4c5a597f360a69795d3a4627b873de
- SHA512 7d92b7e6e298ad9133e6b7e6024bc61988f8e98a052846ea44cdd368a25544a451b982ed1c26bf9792b583287293fe69d15b3244d7a5d993c30972943b2467fc
- SSDEEP 6144:7RDDh2HQ0CnRV9zv1c0+tRt3idt2zOkyabjw+jK1Xqt5tf:7RDt10Chv1tit3iv2ZJvd21Xqt7
- TLSH T1C85423AC48B96D344E03D55F3251CFC8C1BA2DD41AA0D284C3B89DE51AA4DE6C6AC7F9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\vulkan-1.dll
- Size 8.8MB
- SHA256 261c74483d79cc6bb654b39e7e1ef75dddd7c38f5bbffce6c55472cc7398d745
- MD5 83b4a96ce6035210af279ff6db0efd64
- SHA1 1402c4c5ac5afa161986fac88be652dd2ee7cd92
- SHA512 be10ea833eca6fae55e43615db7dcb3a4dda6a3fa1f7ac2f3807db1ee1e0ad2dad027faaa475a107a39b6ed5564cb261cab9cd17eb167d55c626e95f0914b083
- SSDEEP 196608:2t9VBp3q0aTgQ1Oqk0AxVSN4zwl2IdlUNbRX5oU3R:A9VjaefxVo4zg2IjyReU
- TLSH T1E696E0A36109027AC712053034F69B36EE657E4D2B2149EB1F9BBE2E7F322D14DF6506
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 55f203d6b40a39a6beba9dd3a2cb9034284f49578009835dd4f0f8e1db6ebe2f
- MD5 1e8e2076314d54dd72e7ee09ff8a52ab
- SHA1 5fd0a67671430f66237f483eef39ff599b892272
- SHA512 5b0c97284923c4619d9c00cba20ce1c6d65d1826abe664c390b04283f7a663256b4a6efe51f794cb5ec82ccea80307729addde841469da8d041cbcfd94feb0f6
- TLSH T1CD51355367EE1108F2F76B2CAEB620218EA77D455D39C46D01AC240DCBF7E6289607B7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 a1106ed0845cd438e074344e0fe296dc10ee121a0179e09398eaaea2357c614a
- MD5 0b990e24f1e839462c0ac35fef1d119e
- SHA1 9e17905f8f68f9ce0a2024d57b537aa8b39c6708
- SHA512 c65ba42fc0a2cb0b70888beb8ca334f7d5a8eaf954a5ef7adaecbcb4ce8d61b34858dfd9560954f95f59b4d8110a79ceaa39088b6a0caf8b42ceda41b46ec4a4
- TLSH T18C51355367EE1108F2F76B2CAEB620218EA77D455D39C46D01AC240DCBF7E6289607B7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH