Analysis
- max time kernel
36s - max time network
41s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
24/04/2026, 18:06
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
phantom.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
phantom.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target phantom.exe
- Size 9.8MB
- Sample260424-wpwmqagv4n
- SHA256 c9c9b505043b997826d501aee7c5d4531c6e2ee68ac92d54858424832dc06d3f
- MD5 e1b572c26e25a66df1d5c388ad4bbfd9
- SHA1 a47d65885cb1a70d552bd43d664317f2efd8ac39
- SHA512 09293d73a7e267648d11037042b05ffac730e1a13c90bbee99527046955df29a8a4d2190d1b26091c5c4f758f8746e7314158cc4a0202f5d071583e460b41ed8
- SSDEEP 98304:sFLX+OUNPuD6fRzPYyztuOvBhdhuTSE59jGunQ6OJChEZiJ2/5LepZ0P:0TdUfRzPYjrj3Q6OspJqFIZG
- TLSH T1ABA66B03E96465E9C1AD92318AB396537B717C490B3263D32B90F6383F76BE06DB9344
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
flow pid Process 2 2520 powershell.exe - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Run Powershell and hide display window.
pid Process 2772 powershell.exe 2772 powershell.exe 2520 powershell.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 1 api.ipify.org 2 api.ipify.org - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
pid Process 2784 phantom.exe - Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.
pid Process 2540 wmic.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 2772 powershell.exe 2772 powershell.exe 2520 powershell.exe 2520 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2772 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: 33 2540 wmic.exe Token: 34 2540 wmic.exe Token: 35 2540 wmic.exe Token: 36 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2540 wmic.exe Token: 33 2540 wmic.exe Token: 34 2540 wmic.exe Token: 35 2540 wmic.exe Token: 36 2540 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2520 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3840 wmic.exe Token: 33 3840 wmic.exe Token: 34 3840 wmic.exe Token: 35 3840 wmic.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2772 2784 phantom.exe 81 PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2540 2784 phantom.exe 82 PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2520 2784 phantom.exe 84 PID 2784 wrote to memory of 3840 2784 phantom.exe 85 PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2052 2784 phantom.exe 86
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\phantom.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\phantom.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2784 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\phantom.exe\""2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2772
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exewmic path win32_videocontroller get name2⤵
- Detects videocard installed
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2540
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "(Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://api.ipify.org' -UseBasicParsing).Content"2⤵
- Badlisted process makes network request
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2520
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exewmic /namespace:\\root\securitycenter2 path antivirusproduct get displayname2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3840
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exewmic product get name2⤵PID:2052
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C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exeC:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V1⤵PID:2580
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 e27390d57580e3dfba07bec3d8e430203bbc91e90f6937079b3fd52abc721bd4
- MD5 dbbd2d4458d7e8094846420da595dfc3
- SHA1 267cb47b904f14a519d2bd73abfdb30e1a06e1a6
- SHA512 480e7ca865b811f79f35fcfe7a9ac0280b48d1f9459873d18f000db55c72d53345cf3a10075c1ac407439545f699ce2a7bef38b00b4e19439edf384b00045531
- SSDEEP 96:iq4uYqGEo9xx+incqKXq3qotzYNYr7aqCiNLm7RIz+cBPzQh0nRAy6FcxZcosQSm:iq4uYqGEUdncqKXq3qotzYuWq2Iz+wx
- TLSH T11D91EE323375E0D5C8263F07192C19C463AF439AEA54AF48B258620EED2714BDF122F7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 fb485201330a5ca14dc2d7a80ecf88b5c9e53d59929f9234c3ccf7548e2fe73f
- MD5 d457c1f4bc93b922760f898f5ee33a51
- SHA1 73b3a14397cddbaf0f61cf73df084973e2d781f1
- SHA512 84f2942c741f0034f4c83cc58350d8c63e150b1bf02c2c65e07ee2f259dd5679b2e318faec233d2be6e5d4ce67ce7b56725dd4ab4a3186aef34d62da35bcff17
- TLSH T12D218633B7ACC235C8D911BA208CAD01B2B5C3C7449ECE8B7B84C518A57F99ADB645E4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_vgbn44ob.iua.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH