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
    11/05/2026, 17:54

General

  • Target
    AU88.exe
  • Size 114KB
  • Sample260511-wg2trsf15x
  • SHA256 6eff2e306ad53860ccc4cb4fd5b12d766de2ec6c31e5625934c6c182be688ed4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • vipbookssearch.radio.fm:80

  • vipbookssearch.radio.fm:443

  • vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8080

  • vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8443

  • vipbookssearch.radio.fm:21

  • www.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:80

  • www.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:443

  • www.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8080

  • www.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8443

  • www.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:21

  • admin.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:80

  • admin.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:443

  • admin.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8080

  • admin.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:8443

  • admin.vipbookssearch.radio.fm:21

Mutex
  • TpYFNuD23lKE

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    AU88x.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • 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 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AU88.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AU88.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1316
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "AU88x" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:864
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "AU88x" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp21AC.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3044
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:3168
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1660
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1344

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmp21AC.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp21AC.tmp.bat
        • Size 149B
        • SHA256 6fc846fc9b97f3e7348497e67374e9c9c3890f7f64c08c0fafaea1fa8169ed5e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        AU88x.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AU88x.exe
        • Size 114KB
        • SHA256 6eff2e306ad53860ccc4cb4fd5b12d766de2ec6c31e5625934c6c182be688ed4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1316-0-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000712000-memory.dmp

        memory/1316-1-0x00000000052F0000-0x0000000005300000-memory.dmp

        memory/1316-2-0x00000000051F0000-0x000000000528C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1316-7-0x0000000001140000-0x00000000012EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1344-16-0x0000000005140000-0x00000000051A4000-memory.dmp

        memory/1344-15-0x0000000001090000-0x000000000123C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1660-14-0x00000000018D0000-0x0000000001A7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3168-11-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AF4000-memory.dmp