Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/05/2026, 23:48

General

  • Target
    $_54_/Protect/AssistExplorer.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample260527-3tkvcads61
  • SHA256 c259e71d2c81a31e165be36fdc07efb68ed741a947b84bcd75ad3253c824b023
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 34 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$_54_\Protect\AssistExplorer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$_54_\Protect\AssistExplorer.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:5012

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AssistMain.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$_54_\Protect\AssistMain.dll
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 4ac4651b6141492087481fc7f59b2d384af09b5b8d9493912a6008afa6f774b5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AssistExplorer.NewVersion.data

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$_54_\Protect\temp\download\0\AssistExplorer.NewVersion.data
        • Size 29B
        • SHA256 5313e624a817ebcb34675027d12b87465de4fc4fdddfdd74d244490c4911b8e4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        Browser_Assist_Update3.1.0.10596.dat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$_54_\Protect\temp\download\0\Browser_Assist_Update3.1.0.10596.dat
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 8fd3ed7d342d366a06866058c2fa2ed439869a56f5f0f80563af03990b312376
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH