Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    156s
  • 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, 19:35

General

  • Target
    AXO-X.exe
  • Size 11.3MB
  • Sample260511-yay6eahs3v
  • SHA256 0d72b3c57b70e68cdbf0c94b2a443df48d946ed6ca41c8867d2279d447fe105f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • VMProtect packed file 3 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AXO-X.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AXO-X.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3316
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c w32tm /config /update >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5084
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /config /update
        3⤵
          PID:5088
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c w32tm /resync /force >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2912
        • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
          w32tm /resync /force
          3⤵
            PID:5092
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop w32time >nul 2>&1
          2⤵
          • System Time Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3924
          • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
            net stop w32time
            3⤵
            • System Time Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1996
            • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop w32time
              4⤵
              • System Time Discovery
              PID:5640
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net start w32time >nul 2>&1
          2⤵
          • System Time Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4712
          • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
            net start w32time
            3⤵
            • System Time Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5064
            • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 start w32time
              4⤵
              • System Time Discovery
              PID:1068
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c w32tm /resync /nowait >nul 2>&1
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3032
          • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
            w32tm /resync /nowait
            3⤵
              PID:3736
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AXO-X.exe" MD5 | find /i /v "md5" | find /i /v "certutil"
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5648
            • C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
              certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AXO-X.exe" MD5
              3⤵
                PID:2328
              • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
                find /i /v "md5"
                3⤵
                  PID:2972
                • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
                  find /i /v "certutil"
                  3⤵
                    PID:5164

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                    Downloads

                    memory/3316-0-0x00007FF74F09D000-0x00007FF74F983000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-1-0x00007FFD73550000-0x00007FFD73552000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-2-0x00007FFD73560000-0x00007FFD73562000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-7-0x00007FF74EF80000-0x00007FF7504CE000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-16-0x000002E3E46E0000-0x000002E3E47CA000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-17-0x00007FF74F09D000-0x00007FF74F983000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-18-0x00007FF74EF80000-0x00007FF7504CE000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-23-0x000002E3E46E0000-0x000002E3E47CA000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3316-24-0x00007FF74EF80000-0x00007FF7504CE000-memory.dmp