Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    28s
  • max time network
    21s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/05/2026, 15:14

General

  • Target
    PvZ_Tools_v2.7.5.exe
  • Size 875KB
  • Sample260507-smckaaa14p
  • SHA256 1f7c200c77caeeb00e8552ca355b72ade1a7b9f909979df1d52e33931c957c24
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PvZ_Tools_v2.7.5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PvZ_Tools_v2.7.5.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3924
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3260
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ffed001c728,0x7ffed001c734,0x7ffed001c740
      2⤵
        PID:1080
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1696,i,18314095319386531922,5094473284187728771,262144 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1940 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:2344
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2284,i,10175285093354266424,6310604665926229954,524288 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2268 /prefetch:11
          2⤵
          • System Time Discovery
          PID:3668
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2368,i,7895181965087314017,3540189022582101550,524288 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2400 /prefetch:13
          2⤵
            PID:2524
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=3272,i,4726720255977031248,11312484050849068125,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3288 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:3288
            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=3296,i,1521544701500365792,2604862840088040839,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3340 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:4828
              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4256,i,11076141600325390016,3839213753969608313,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4260 /prefetch:9
                2⤵
                  PID:4248
                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4676,i,9762996816550840295,4354137483342712602,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4544 /prefetch:1
                  2⤵
                    PID:4620
                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5416,i,5788868071191455717,8667575741264539402,524288 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5316 /prefetch:14
                    2⤵
                      PID:1360
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --metrics-shmem-handle=5792,i,1905810689744224940,6089388543484763939,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1944,i,5022454151051226687,370477764662805135,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-170056.646000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5788 /prefetch:1
                      2⤵
                        PID:940
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
                      1⤵
                        PID:2128
                      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
                        1⤵
                          PID:3116

                        Network

                              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                              Downloads

                              BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering
                              • Size 6B
                              • SHA256 4489f9e3e454748b3521eb214e0a5694d562cff3d9ff511cb456953c8f534c00
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                              BrowsingTopicsState

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState
                              • Size 414B
                              • SHA256 f79e4ce1c854954d1bdb9347034e1650d2036ada630c8123e94c0167bad7ed21
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              the-real-index

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                              • Size 264B
                              • SHA256 69565158da939bb076dd947cb0613a4eb8132272f34e2e02a5b7b8001752c90b
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              Network Persistent State

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                              • Size 3KB
                              • SHA256 3a5048547fef66824f1fa5951f44c96b9a9bd9a998adf08eb8a95c8d89605b9a
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                              • Size 2B
                              • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                              TransportSecurity

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\TransportSecurity
                              • Size 689B
                              • SHA256 ef1173646a3cf110587a46adbf7224079c9654c185415c0a6c5cb916fb381b8f
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              Preferences

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                              • Size 12KB
                              • SHA256 3c44df73c6454d13ec06eaeeb247d87191983f4e2dd0d9be71626db607208579
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                              Secure Preferences

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                              • Size 17KB
                              • SHA256 02fa3748cc960b0ed806669146286ae61d8f8c37c72e1c20fff625c9b568d7c5
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                              the-real-index

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index
                              • Size 120B
                              • SHA256 c5a031ef1c17199a92349fa995564b7ba22d0ad6d23b1eb0dc8c9073b072b45b
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              the-real-index~RFe584273.TMP

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index~RFe584273.TMP
                              • Size 120B
                              • SHA256 56fb9c4e186d5433aa57c905a3f7df31094d3586ec2b59cbaa2b234c66a7d4d1
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                              Local State

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                              • Size 90KB
                              • SHA256 01e928e394326e61fd8834e620d83aa729ac6c3713d9420e5a19a00185a68ae5
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                              Local State

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                              • Size 199KB
                              • SHA256 05f4bd34f98da22a71fd13c6892535374ea486bb4eaccae0490c8ad36c5c004a
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                              data_1

                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\ShaderCache\data_1
                              • Size 264KB
                              • SHA256 b1e963d702392fb7224786e7d56d43973e9b9efd1b89c17814d7c558ffc0cdec
                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP