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
    08/05/2026, 22:25

General

  • Target
    PresentationFontCache.exe
  • Size 3.4MB
  • Sample260508-2cb1fae17z
  • SHA256 ae597c76a6cbbb3eb1387c100438d292c07a2a083fbdcdae5e3cab70caa56d07
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • UPX packed file 11 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PresentationFontCache.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PresentationFontCache.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5920
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      "attrib" +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3876
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5888
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        "reg" query HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v netz_bot
        3⤵
        • Modifies registry key
        PID:4164
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        "reg" add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v netz_bot /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe /f
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Modifies registry key
        PID:5072
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6104
    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      "reg" query HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v netz_bot
      2⤵
      • Modifies registry key
      PID:3808

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        PresentationFontCache.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\PresentationFontCache.exe
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 ae597c76a6cbbb3eb1387c100438d292c07a2a083fbdcdae5e3cab70caa56d07
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        bot_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\bot_log.txt
        • Size 340B
        • SHA256 d9fe084eb882e96e88279f7bd92a3bd8a43b2157f3856e0a4114010dad518cbb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        bot_log.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\.netz\bot_log.txt
        • Size 224B
        • SHA256 fd35c795a30e852fdeb351936d99b53d089830d3793cb8ce44350cb43f6bd8cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/5888-22-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5888-15-0x000001A4E66E0000-0x000001A4E67B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/5888-7-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5888-13-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5920-12-0x00007FF626C50000-0x00007FF6279EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5920-0-0x00007FF626C50000-0x00007FF6279EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5920-6-0x0000017679870000-0x0000017679946000-memory.dmp

        memory/5920-5-0x00007FF626C50000-0x00007FF6279EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/6104-10-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/6104-16-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/6104-17-0x0000026291AB0000-0x0000026291B86000-memory.dmp

        memory/6104-24-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/6104-32-0x00007FF7E1640000-0x00007FF7E23DA000-memory.dmp