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
    01/06/2026, 01:08

General

  • Target
    mko1.exe
  • Size 75KB
  • Sample260601-bhpklsay2t
  • SHA256 634dcc15da346148ebe64c961641d0ad119c460c2b8852bc2a5ee6170b225fa6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.6A

Botnet
  • null

C2
  • 789win.us.com:80

  • 789win.us.com:8080

  • 789win.us.com:443

  • 789win.us.com:8443

  • 789win.us.com:22

  • 789win.us.com:6607

  • 789win.us.com:23

Mutex
  • lejkytfotaniitj

Attributes
  • delay

    5

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    ChromeUpdate.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
  • 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mko1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mko1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2372
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn "'ChromeUpdate"' /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe"'
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4072
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7F3D.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2856
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:5756
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:1848
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5252

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmp7F3D.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7F3D.tmp.bat
        • Size 156B
        • SHA256 01e201b871ff4b9e13ce35f3a4125ab22fda352fdaf29f2b877691e2ed3ba92a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        ChromeUpdate.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ChromeUpdate.exe
        • Size 43.5MB
        • SHA256 c6b7597df284022fd3141c97371fc5df9839271ac483c5657f25f224dbec1fbf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2372-0-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000478000-memory.dmp

        memory/2372-1-0x0000000000CB0000-0x0000000000CC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2372-2-0x0000000000CB0000-0x0000000000CC0000-memory.dmp