Analysis

  • max time kernel
    298s
  • max time network
    298s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20250610-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20250610-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    07/05/2026, 13:43

General

  • Target
    bwes.ps1
  • Size 4.3MB
  • Sample260507-q1krpsew8t
  • SHA256 af31eb0fe9cf32ca91f3a5860b2dc6d403d821882e3e4fd14d18e7e704735b42
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: DonutLoader

    DonutLoader is a position-independent code that enables in-memory execution of VBScript, JScript, EXE, DLL files and dotNET assemblies.

  • Detects DonutLoader 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 2 IoCs
  • Badlisted process makes network request 4 IoCs

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

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 14 IoCs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 5 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3284
      • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\PowerShell.exe
        powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy bypass -File C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bwes.ps1
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4208
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command -
          3⤵
          • Badlisted process makes network request
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:240
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            4⤵
              PID:1064
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              4⤵
                PID:964
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe
                "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe"
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Modifies registry class
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3568
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe
                "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllhost.exe"
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Modifies registry class
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3136
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\vlc.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\vlc.exe"
            2⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Loads dropped DLL
            • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5524
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
              "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe"
              3⤵
                PID:2704
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\pythonw.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\pythonw.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\helper.py"
              2⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:5324
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\133.0.6943.60\elevation_service.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\133.0.6943.60\elevation_service.exe"
            1⤵
              PID:4176
            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\133.0.6943.60\elevation_service.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\133.0.6943.60\elevation_service.exe"
              1⤵
                PID:1988
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\133.0.3065.69\elevation_service.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\133.0.3065.69\elevation_service.exe"
                1⤵
                  PID:5412
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\133.0.3065.69\elevation_service.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\133.0.3065.69\elevation_service.exe"
                  1⤵
                    PID:4864
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\vlc.exe
                    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\vlc.exe
                    1⤵
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    • Loads dropped DLL
                    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:2024
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
                      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe"
                      2⤵
                        PID:572
                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\pythonw.exe
                      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\pythonw.exe
                      1⤵
                      • Executes dropped EXE
                      • Loads dropped DLL
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:4668

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                          Downloads

                          dfrqwqxjx.zip

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\dfrqwqxjx.zip
                          • Size 2.8MB
                          • SHA256 1e663406ce56626f169de287f8747cc05813a7c986707ed3b251e017f4ad2c49
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          libvlc.dll

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\libvlc.dll
                          • Size 179KB
                          • SHA256 a27fcf98acdaa19cc3363846b6d66a3183fcf1cae778aca1dcc10552f738afb7
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          dllhost.exe.log

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\dllhost.exe.log
                          • Size 1KB
                          • SHA256 591221b615bc82e00b77e5e46777bb7c12b019e677dc1baba8c1122066c22dc9
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          vlc.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\Low\0a5f361ef7b7bf765f5ff95ae90a2723\vlc.exe
                          • Size 1009KB
                          • SHA256 a0706de5c6c1b2845c0730135628e05bfcf536fea5f7c64d3681ce289cfa410f
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          __PSScriptPolicyTest_tkaqgdrn.xc3.ps1

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tkaqgdrn.xc3.ps1
                          • Size 60B
                          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          _ctypes.pyd

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\_ctypes.pyd
                          • Size 122KB
                          • SHA256 ddaf9dcd69a2c34c53e18c53127009c070a8773ee668c975cb0b174ca24b4f11
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          helper.py

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\helper.py
                          • Size 4.3MB
                          • SHA256 a5691a4fc69faa4f0fe08f12347783e1dde3c617552be7efd1c5ed89a793e885
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          libffi-8.dll

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\libffi-8.dll
                          • Size 34KB
                          • SHA256 b982741576a050860c3f3608c7b269dbd35ab296429192b8afa53f1f190069c0
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          python3.DLL

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\python3.DLL
                          • Size 72KB
                          • SHA256 6e18677c3575cc0271644a51d916bc77477085c66bf94532e11388634746a27f
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          python315._pth

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\python315._pth
                          • Size 80B
                          • SHA256 c7f3432f90e8f04c78ff2cef76cf51e50a13ed922f0bcc63fa34aa4decc5770c
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          python315.dll

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\python315.dll
                          • Size 6.1MB
                          • SHA256 fe9ea3f981b17e53f1e68d2538fb7238f6219fa02c4ee0dcc41045caa4f36cc0
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          python315.zip

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\python315.zip
                          • Size 4.5MB
                          • SHA256 4b217540ae27def5a1dd31bdc21d3d6ed5aa94285f44786ddfd9004d02d405e0
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          pythonw.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\pythonw.exe
                          • Size 99KB
                          • SHA256 621840d8a08954eb2eb76eb5ef155028892ffd74727928cbbdb4c8445a7c510d
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          vcruntime140.dll

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sun\Java\9dbec57a.default-release\vcruntime140.dll
                          • Size 88KB
                          • SHA256 bf33857f46e56ea7930c1eea25c5f7175a6aaa3df36bf8301a785e6ca726a0b9
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          memory/240-26-0x0000000007AC0000-0x000000000813A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-23-0x0000000006100000-0x000000000611E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-10-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-11-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C96000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-12-0x0000000005320000-0x000000000594A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-13-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005262000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-33-0x0000000007560000-0x00000000075D0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-34-0x0000000007680000-0x0000000007712000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-35-0x0000000007610000-0x000000000765B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-36-0x0000000007770000-0x00000000077C1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-37-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-38-0x0000000000170000-0x00000000001D9000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-39-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-14-0x0000000005950000-0x00000000059B6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-15-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005A26000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-22-0x0000000005BC0000-0x0000000005F17000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-28-0x0000000008140000-0x00000000086E6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-24-0x0000000006130000-0x000000000617C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-27-0x0000000007460000-0x000000000747A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/240-25-0x0000000006650000-0x0000000006696000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1479-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1457-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1471-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1460-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1462-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1463-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1467-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2024-1465-0x00000000FF470000-0x00000000FF471000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3136-2927-0x0000000005450000-0x00000000054B8000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3136-2928-0x00000000054F0000-0x00000000054F6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-42-0x0000000002AD0000-0x0000000002B18000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-61-0x0000000002B60000-0x0000000002B68000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-46-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005642000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-45-0x0000000005470000-0x000000000548E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-44-0x0000000005070000-0x00000000050E6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3568-41-0x00000000009B0000-0x00000000009D2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-32-0x0000019C218C0000-0x0000019C218D2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-31-0x0000019C09350000-0x0000019C0935C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-9-0x0000019C218E0000-0x0000019C218F0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-8-0x0000019C21AB0000-0x0000019C21AD2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-0-0x0000019C218E0000-0x0000019C218F0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4208-1-0x0000019C218E0000-0x0000019C218F0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1408-0x000000006F350000-0x000000006F619000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1456-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1503-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1407-0x0000000068C00000-0x00000000692E9000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1397-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1383-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1355-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1292-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1449-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1404-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1440-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1429-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1422-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1415-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1406-0x000000006F620000-0x000000006F64F000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1390-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1376-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1405-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000610000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1369-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1362-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1334-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1327-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1348-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1341-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1320-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1313-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1306-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1299-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1285-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1278-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1264-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1257-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1250-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1231-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1228-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1225-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1223-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1222-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1271-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1243-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1234-0x0000000002D60000-0x00000000031AA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-1236-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-73-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-75-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-76-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-78-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-80-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-92-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-84-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/5524-70-0x00000000FFBD0000-0x00000000FFBD1000-memory.dmp