Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    156s
  • 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, 14:26

General

  • Target
    tmp0jph_fbs.msi
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260601-rr253ahs8q
  • SHA256 4350994cb7d895bba32b6ec2c3163df6e6214ade3877d87c6f2dea3e00d48300
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • hijackloader

Attributes
  • directory

    %APPDATA%\kkvscanv5

  • inject_dll

    %windir%\SysWOW64\pla.dll

xor.hex

Signatures

  • Family: HijackLoader, IDAT loader, Ghostulse,

    HijackLoader is a multi-stage loader, first seen in 2023.

  • Detects HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader) 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 12 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp0jph_fbs.msi
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:4012
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3912
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:1100
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\ReSwitch32.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\ReSwitch32.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1404
        • C:\ProgramData\kkvscanv5\ReSwitch32.exe
          C:\ProgramData\kkvscanv5\ReSwitch32.exe
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4128
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4164

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e587e44.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e587e44.rbs
          • Size 8KB
          • SHA256 1335fe8a31850837f5a70a7c224db0d0d75e317d2dd4a20eed62f5747aa876c2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Nisbrock.oots

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\Nisbrock.oots
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 cfd43097cab091ffcbcf2cfff6210234263ac76428c808b71495498896e2e0e0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Pungnis.ygg

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\Pungnis.ygg
          • Size 81KB
          • SHA256 638396b08e9637b564c4ac45650b9bb7d6f0f428214d1e3bc3c7354f8e34326a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ReSwitch32.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\ReSwitch32.exe
          • Size 335KB
          • SHA256 0f8fce66dfed696d8a39b985036b2932f1157400075293d60e9d1c9c408f3274
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ies_Core.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\ies_Core.dll
          • Size 1.1MB
          • SHA256 a1e25a2c47ec4bb00e6f65e98278bd34c1dacf495623a0141cb877ef6f937f45
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ies_Netw.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Odontophore\ies_Netw.dll
          • Size 150KB
          • SHA256 19068d94c8314ddc21e15aa7983c3d4703df14c18eb150d4fff2dd3a70bbad89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          e587e43.msi

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\e587e43.msi
          • Size 1.7MB
          • SHA256 4350994cb7d895bba32b6ec2c3163df6e6214ade3877d87c6f2dea3e00d48300
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.6MB
          • SHA256 b14f707a068383ac7f074bb8cce2f312dedf8b1b559215b5064e07bc13316de0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {f9aeba14-54bf-4cf1-8aca-c56d5372295c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{b99e3a64-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{f9aeba14-54bf-4cf1-8aca-c56d5372295c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 acb1d9b7ec60dea73544860d4cab01d502aab5c883253ae09cb132649ce5cc69
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1404-61-0x0000000073540000-0x00000000736BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/1404-63-0x00007FFE7E360000-0x00007FFE7E569000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-31-0x000001F9B1EF0000-0x000001F9B29B2000-memory.dmp