Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260130-en - resource tags
- submitted
11/05/2026, 12:23
General
- Target AsyncClient_mygraded_co_uk_AyPWQd1P.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample260511-pkr1eahy3y
- SHA256 22dc9ec9a1c7b53133f3f446676623f0e5c80020c1fc3e1f9bb45fa840d3fe5d
Malware Config
Extracted
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asyncrat
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0.5.8
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Default
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mygraded.co.uk:443
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www.mygraded.co.uk:443
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XbCvTKPnczb5
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delay
0
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install
true
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install_file
AsyncClient.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
Signatures
- Family: AsyncRat
AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.
- Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AsyncClient_mygraded_co_uk_AyPWQd1P.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AsyncClient_mygraded_co_uk_AyPWQd1P.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "AsyncClient" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"' & exit2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "AsyncClient" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"'3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2054.tmp.bat""2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AsyncClient.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
tmp2054.tmp.bat
AsyncClient.exe
memory/4464-0-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A52000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-1-0x00000000055D0000-0x00000000055E0000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-2-0x00000000055E0000-0x000000000567C000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-7-0x0000000005280000-0x0000000005501000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-9-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B7E000-memory.dmp
memory/4464-8-0x0000000002EA0000-0x0000000002EFF000-memory.dmp
memory/5636-18-0x00000000026F0000-0x000000000274F000-memory.dmp
memory/5636-17-0x0000000004BB0000-0x0000000004E31000-memory.dmp
memory/6136-16-0x0000000001020000-0x000000000107F000-memory.dmp
memory/6136-15-0x0000000004A50000-0x0000000004CD1000-memory.dmp