Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
05/05/2026, 03:58
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
General
- Target 2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe
- Size 151KB
- Sample260505-ej1k2sf13w
- SHA256 6bf2bdae83720aa0e5cefea0481daa3fdff493c445240c28d86397e7d0f46161
- MD5 5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81
- SHA1 1435caf6c1a96ba6ab89366625c2986edc81e3e1
- SHA512 a41bf8e014671f377c86dda345409f46bdf0c666f0120d21b19c196b54de38859105592fe22f7ec12322d3e0735a6ecdce210500bd783a0707b573ccd550136e
- SSDEEP 1536:B3aacz2htqkUla/NGVcJ/gAqcX0JMseuiGSeNVvDi0tMuUJJny3GM+9qKv:Ua/qc9rqzMseNoVv9EJFnM8qKv
- TLSH T136E3270267F6C194F0B31E34CA3646F08BA6BC69FA70921B17847E4EBD31A15ED21776
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Farfli Backdoor 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4568-12-0x0000000010001000-0x0000000010021000-memory.dmp family_farfli behavioral2/memory/4568-13-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010032000-memory.dmp family_farfli behavioral2/memory/4568-14-0x0000000010001000-0x0000000010021000-memory.dmp family_farfli - Detects executables containing base64 encoded User Agent 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4568-13-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010032000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent - UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 5 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2352-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/2352-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x002600000002b0bb-4.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/3736-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3736-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp UPX - Badlisted process makes network request 8 IoCs
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
flow pid Process 1 4568 rundll32.exe 2 4568 rundll32.exe 3 4568 rundll32.exe 4 4568 rundll32.exe 6 4568 rundll32.exe 7 4568 rundll32.exe 8 4568 rundll32.exe 12 4568 rundll32.exe - Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 3736 nhlqk.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3736 nhlqk.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 4568 rundll32.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\EvtMgr = "c:\\windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe \"c:\\cxpyupsg\\jrvyih.dll\",init" rundll32.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\t: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\z: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\a: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\g: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\h: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\s: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\w: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\x: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\b: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\e: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\m: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\n: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\r: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\u: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\k: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\l: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\o: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\p: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\q: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\v: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\y: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\i: rundll32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\j: rundll32.exe - Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\PHYSICALDRIVE0 rundll32.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2352-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2352-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x002600000002b0bb-4.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3736-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3736-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000423000-memory.dmp upx - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language nhlqk.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language rundll32.exe - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 3892 cmd.exe 3172 PING.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 rundll32.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString rundll32.exe - Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3172 PING.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 4568 rundll32.exe 4568 rundll32.exe 4568 rundll32.exe 4568 rundll32.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4568 rundll32.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2352 2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe 3736 nhlqk.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2352 wrote to memory of 3892 2352 2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe 80 PID 3892 wrote to memory of 3172 3892 cmd.exe 82 PID 3892 wrote to memory of 3736 3892 cmd.exe 83 PID 3736 wrote to memory of 4568 3736 nhlqk.exe 84
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2352 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd.exe /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2&c:\nhlqk.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3892 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping 127.0.0.1 -n 23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3172
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\??\c:\nhlqk.exec:\nhlqk.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_5a3c9bca52bc5d768b0f88ce43178d81_coinminer_elex_wannacry.exe"3⤵
- Deletes itself
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3736 -
\??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exec:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe "c:\cxpyupsg\jrvyih.dll",init c:\nhlqk.exe4⤵
- Badlisted process makes network request
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4568
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\nhlqk.exe
- Size 151KB
- SHA256 e777db755be194ca154426b5751a1da6e1af5c5ea375090ade8b2e58fdf840f7
- MD5 fe5fdfdfaa2d8094fd18787479a86505
- SHA1 e99315c3e7dbf61f4019e4b64e1a75b47f6637d3
- SHA512 c867ea210d636adbcd2bd824bc6f75b04f8696d48e4a319c58324e6e0d4f74c9b29fa43d204163292d7afc23b1653ecd8dc7246aa0c96eb00b0dc9d3f4a386ef
- SSDEEP 1536:B3aacz2htqkUla/NGVcJ/gAqcX0JMseuiGSeNVvDi0tMuUJJny3GM+9qKvv:Ua/qc9rqzMseNoVv9EJFnM8qKvv
- TLSH T159E3370267F6C194F0B31E34DA3646F08BA6BC69FA70921B13847E4EBD31A15ED21776
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path \??\c:\cxpyupsg\jrvyih.dll
- Size 50KB
- SHA256 a632527bcd457c9a4cfce83e7a9a675baff790b0279de5d8ea3192dfb2dd888a
- MD5 ab32c5bfd7ecfbe9ed733dfb81210933
- SHA1 4d5c6e7a0031691f12e78b096ff928b0d55bdfab
- SHA512 59b971146292074d76d23d5f26889108f4d6e33804332449f4c589bf8a8d53e37ac8dfea47e9d3c5ae0f382ae1acf25c4968bea87b3f5ff9d51f2274229c1ab5
- SSDEEP 1536:mrrG57ZqLLpf+Xz+HOtygmRnO/x5Rq8Gm:mwKGqutWM/x281
- TLSH T12033F1F4EFB4E067ECBA5F743E6A6215DA727B10C63188EA518090135F335CACA18717
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH