Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/05/2026, 18:08

General

  • Target
    detail.exe
  • Size 28KB
  • Sample260529-wrcmmab121
  • SHA256 b29cf2fc83f2c5871baf6d54b9593dec38a09208818482ec5f94947745ca7f11
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    T2ySE45dKnsUCfbI1+O1oQ==

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/VNxHw6DE

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    hu88999.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • payload_url

    https://hu88999.com/home/event/detail

  • pin_spread

    true

  • sub_folder

    \

  • usb_spread

    true

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/VNxHw6DE

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • Family: LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 2 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\detail.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\detail.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2424
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hu88999.exe'"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4200
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hu88999.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hu88999.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Maps connected drives based on registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3540
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4076

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        hu88999.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hu88999.exe
        • Size 28KB
        • SHA256 b29cf2fc83f2c5871baf6d54b9593dec38a09208818482ec5f94947745ca7f11
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2424-0-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2424-1-0x00000000056A0000-0x000000000573C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2424-2-0x0000000005740000-0x00000000057A6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2424-3-0x00000000055B0000-0x00000000055C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2424-4-0x00000000062A0000-0x0000000006844000-memory.dmp

        memory/3540-14-0x00000000023D0000-0x00000000023E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3540-17-0x00000000023D0000-0x00000000023E0000-memory.dmp