Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
- submitted
03/05/2026, 04:37
General
- Target chipgenius_v4.21.0701/chipgenius_v4.21.0701.exe
- Size 322KB
- Sample260503-e86hlabx3y
- SHA256 28c6539883030f2be813676c5afebb52cbbf60cdbb403a7ab0cd62fb3bf8741d
Malware Config
Signatures
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- UPX packed file 2 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\chipgenius_v4.21.0701\chipgenius_v4.21.0701.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\chipgenius_v4.21.0701\chipgenius_v4.21.0701.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ChipGenius\ChipGenius.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ChipGenius\ChipGenius.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
ChipGenius.exe
Chips.wdb
memory/1132-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp
memory/1132-1-0x0000000000428000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp
memory/1132-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp
memory/1132-22-0x0000000002530000-0x000000000258F000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051F000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-24-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AAF000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051F000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-36-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AAF000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-60-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AAF000-memory.dmp
memory/3260-76-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AAF000-memory.dmp