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Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
155s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
submitted
23/05/2026, 19:08

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General

Target
Dead as Disco.exe
Size 178.0MB
Sample260523-xtpkmsb19v
SHA256 b3a0e23828d4ec5a4173c4953966d762ec8ca6e63044d9529812aebba4eb42e4
MD5 f66a12c62326478f401e358f41031917
SHA1 1abc4b169f4e7e0204b74088233b314abc1465a2
SHA512 d0892af108a672a27528feea51a5712915e299c75d93300d89b7ee3d93d5202edd2e9afc1f8774ec340b510ada279feeb0fd7d4d4b720cd488dc683281855b2f
SSDEEP 1572864:M0ORTnjSB/Ttde5oe7JyhLfYE1xX6BSgj7zIH+r4VOv1QsiLBRzDlJXlSubMXEsM:1VKQxx9f
TLSH
T17F989C03F2D610D9E05DD1B19B8B9633EA72B8464728B2DF26540B562F77EE42B3DB10
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Dead as Disco.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Dead as Disco.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2772	Dead as Disco.exe
2772	Dead as Disco.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4420	Dead as Disco.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4420 wrote to memory of 3988	4420	Dead as Disco.exe	92
PID 4420 wrote to memory of 3988	4420	Dead as Disco.exe	92
PID 4420 wrote to memory of 1172	4420	Dead as Disco.exe	93
PID 4420 wrote to memory of 1484	4420	Dead as Disco.exe	94
PID 4420 wrote to memory of 2772	4420	Dead as Disco.exe	114

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4420
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe" --type=gpu-process --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=1756,i,16974791695631982438,17102792832574806128,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1744 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:3988
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco" --field-trial-handle=2228,i,16974791695631982438,17102792832574806128,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2216 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  PID:1172
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe" --type=renderer --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco" --app-path="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\resources\app.asar" --no-sandbox --no-zygote --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=4 --field-trial-handle=2532,i,16974791695631982438,17102792832574806128,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2528 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  PID:1484
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dead as Disco.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=3140,i,16974791695631982438,17102792832574806128,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1136 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:2772

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

data_0

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\GPUCache\data_0
Size 8KB
SHA256 d6a5fe39cd672781b256e0e3102f7022635f1d4bb7cfcc90a80fffe4d0f3877e
MD5 cf89d16bb9107c631daabf0c0ee58efb
SHA1 3ae5d3a7cf1f94a56e42f9a58d90a0b9616ae74b
SHA512 8cb5b059c8105eb91e74a7d5952437aaa1ada89763c5843e7b0f1b93d9ebe15ed40f287c652229291fac02d712cf7ff5ececef276ba0d7ddc35558a3ec3f77b0
SSDEEP 3:MsFl:/F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

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data_1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\GPUCache\data_1
Size 264KB
SHA256 b1e963d702392fb7224786e7d56d43973e9b9efd1b89c17814d7c558ffc0cdec
MD5 f50f89a0a91564d0b8a211f8921aa7de
SHA1 112403a17dd69d5b9018b8cede023cb3b54eab7d
SHA512 bf8cda48cf1ec4e73f0dd1d4fa5562af1836120214edb74957430cd3e4a2783e801fa3f4ed2afb375257caeed4abe958265237d6e0aacf35a9ede7a2e8898d58
SSDEEP 3:MsEllllkEthXllkl2zE:/M/xT02z
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

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data_2

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\GPUCache\data_2
Size 8KB
SHA256 ec1702806f4cc7c42a82fc2b38e89835fde7c64bb32060e0823c9077ca92efb7
MD5 0962291d6d367570bee5454721c17e11
SHA1 59d10a893ef321a706a9255176761366115bedcb
SHA512 f555e961b69e09628eaf9c61f465871e6984cd4d31014f954bb747351dad9cea6d17c1db4bca2c1eb7f187cb5f3c0518748c339c8b43bbd1dbd94aeaa16f58ed
SSDEEP 3:MsHlDll:/H
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data_3

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\GPUCache\data_3
Size 8KB
SHA256 e09f42c398d688dce168570291f1f92d079987deda3099a34adb9e8c0522b30c
MD5 41876349cb12d6db992f1309f22df3f0
SHA1 5cf26b3420fc0302cd0a71e8d029739b8765be27
SHA512 e9a4fc1f7cb6ae2901f8e02354a92c4aaa7a53c640dcf692db42a27a5acc2a3bfb25a0de0eb08ab53983132016e7d43132ea4292e439bb636aafd53fb6ef907e
SSDEEP 3:MsGl3ll:/y
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

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Network Persistent State

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\Network\Network Persistent State
Size 463B
SHA256 0c03745b4ea97ed281dcb27c96f4d2475a68d740738a4e19510dc0d56b0a48fd
MD5 5d4d36f3dac3b39047a69b534a651939
SHA1 070bc378e452c04cf14ccc4cdad1434ae7e66947
SHA512 37461a74e1a1e4e9fe5ccd43f8b515abbf4e0477f56e76bf0b885075e416fb4e5d252da1829af688e8d4f6932173be9d41e34fb8f9406cfc81ea82e19b8a77bb
TLSH
T155F05C96C2DC55BD8A6203F15A24BE23C1BE040D13582D5598F8EB8E43E5439650144E
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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Network Persistent State~RFe592fb1.TMP

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Dead as Disco\Network\Network Persistent State~RFe592fb1.TMP
Size 59B
SHA256 226eec4486509917aa336afebd6ff65777b75b65f1fb06891d2a857a9421a974
MD5 2800881c775077e1c4b6e06bf4676de4
SHA1 2873631068c8b3b9495638c865915be822442c8b
SHA512 e342407ab65cc68f1b3fd706cd0a37680a0864ffd30a6539730180ede2cdcd732cc97ae0b9ef7db12da5c0f83e429df0840dbf7596aca859a0301665e517377b
TLSH
T164A0026A99622D881B4A83902B18B547807B0445230982FDE43877A8415616D5C2C855
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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default.dic

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Spelling\en-US\default.dic
Size 2B
SHA256 b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209
MD5 f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998
SHA1 d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb
SHA512 98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84
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memory/2772-117-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-116-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-118-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-128-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-127-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-126-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-125-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-124-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-123-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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memory/2772-122-0x000001DAB2C00000-0x000001DAB2C01000-memory.dmp

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