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260503-at1xcadx3m

03/05/2026, 00:23

260503-apy7yshy8w7

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    163s
  • max time network
    163s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/05/2026, 00:23

General

  • Target
    vcredist2005_x86.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample260503-apy7yshy8w
  • SHA256 4ee4da0fe62d5fa1b5e80c6e6d88a4a2f8b3b140c35da51053d0d7b72a381d29
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Badlisted process makes network request 3 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 61 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 56 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vcredist2005_x86.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vcredist2005_x86.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4808
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
      msiexec /i vcredist.msi
      2⤵
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:3312
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2932
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:3232
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding DB6FEA8C748EA93DD04FE9CB9C40AFC6
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1260
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5020

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
          • Size 4KB
          • SHA256 0300e9ddb527990e8b59d06e9ccf3ec2bd92d3bbd0ef4fba69d6336e4195e82d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
          • Size 342B
          • SHA256 a85580f88a4095e461432341006d9dca563f495ecba5560c531dd1bb2996b3a2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          vcredis1.cab

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\vcredis1.cab
          • Size 247KB
          • SHA256 913ee5a1cae3e5a1872b3a5efaaa00c58e4beb692492b138f76967da671b0477
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          vcredist.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\vcredist.msi
          • Size 2.6MB
          • SHA256 91bdd063f6c53126737791c9eccf0b2f4cf44927831527245bc89a0be06c0cb4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI94F8.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI94F8.tmp
          • Size 28KB
          • SHA256 f6e34a4550e499346f5ab1d245508f16bf765ff24c4988984b89e049ca55737f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.6MB
          • SHA256 4d63afe62a2f06fcb14226b85e6c9a2b01be716c43ef25fc1de6c3d43e5921a3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {9846fe63-3c25-4a50-9c18-65d19328a876}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{f5ca1e61-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{9846fe63-3c25-4a50-9c18-65d19328a876}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 7001d018db56fa905b035b4cbb4a09d3d126808292615fcba4a58e47ed8f7dc5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1260-74-0x0000000001160000-0x000000000123F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1260-81-0x0000000001160000-0x000000000123F000-memory.dmp

          memory/2932-71-0x00000232131C0000-0x00000232131CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3312-9-0x0000000000840000-0x000000000091F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3312-6-0x0000000000840000-0x000000000091F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3312-83-0x0000000000840000-0x000000000091F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4808-5-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000072F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4808-84-0x0000000000650000-0x000000000072F000-memory.dmp