Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    116s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/04/2026, 03:59

General

  • Target
    2026-04-25_62bcdd46b30decb8f94e2b78761b7a90_elex_qilin.exe
  • Size 102KB
  • Sample260425-ej24waex9s
  • SHA256 b2bd5690271286046257f468c6e651c9e88ac4abdfceee1d00759f056dbfef2d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • blihanstealer

Mutex
  • pomdfghrt

Attributes
  • user_agent

    Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; CIBA; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.648; .NET CLR 3.5.21022)

Signatures

  • Family: BlihanStealer

    Blihan is a stealer written in C++.

  • Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor 5 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-25_62bcdd46b30decb8f94e2b78761b7a90_elex_qilin.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-25_62bcdd46b30decb8f94e2b78761b7a90_elex_qilin.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4828
    • C:\Windows\microsofthelp.exe
      "C:\Windows\microsofthelp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1780
  • C:\Windows\microsofthelp.exe
    C:\Windows\microsofthelp.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:3992

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        microsofthelp.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\microsofthelp.exe
        • Size 102KB
        • SHA256 ccb3440e84b4c1aed4abd139e46fa07c8cf4ec414cdaef09ee9939cd15b057df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1780-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1780-12-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008FF000-memory.dmp

        memory/3992-10-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3992-9-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008FF000-memory.dmp

        memory/4828-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4828-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4828-5-0x0000000000980000-0x0000000000A5F000-memory.dmp