Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260618-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/06/2026, 07:29

General

  • Target
    hotro.exe
  • Size 45KB
  • Sample260620-jbfm5ae13t
  • SHA256 8f3bd0334bc49e09274cf8d03f7f7f8789f8e36c50d5841d22c7bd1bee76472c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • socolive19.cv:443

  • socolive19.cv:80

  • socolive19.cv:25

  • socolive19.cv:8443

  • socolivejifa.co:443

  • socolivejifa.co:80

  • socolivejifa.co:25

  • socolivejifa.co:8443

Mutex
  • 4FcPJLU75rBh

Attributes
  • delay

    9

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    hotro.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

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

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

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

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

  • 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 29 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hotro.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hotro.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5064
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "hotro" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5972
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "hotro" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5216
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF306.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1712
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:5864
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5028
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:6344

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmpF306.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF306.tmp.bat
        • Size 149B
        • SHA256 0a3ef90ca3365e33340e7786a3e35c6fd80d59c42c99e0d76495606617840399
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        hotro.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\hotro.exe
        • Size 45KB
        • SHA256 8f3bd0334bc49e09274cf8d03f7f7f8789f8e36c50d5841d22c7bd1bee76472c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/5064-0-0x0000000074E12000-0x0000000074E13000-memory.dmp

        memory/5064-1-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DD2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5064-2-0x0000000074E12000-0x0000000074E13000-memory.dmp

        memory/5064-3-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5064-4-0x0000000005810000-0x00000000058AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5064-9-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/6344-13-0x0000000074C50000-0x000000007540C000-memory.dmp

        memory/6344-15-0x0000000074C50000-0x000000007540C000-memory.dmp