Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/06/2026, 18:16

General

  • Target
    avast_one_free.exe
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260622-wwjxhafv21
  • SHA256 5434753051d22586c7047c2a22bc36204dcef167c0bf23ac89b2a2d8d26bafd1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\avast_one_free.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\avast_one_free.exe"
    1⤵
    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3444
    • C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus.exe
      C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus.exe /icarus-info-path:C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\icarus-info.xml /install /sssid:3444
      2⤵
      • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:332
      • C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus_ui.exe
        C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus_ui.exe /sssid:3444 /er_master:master_ep_6735c9b0-ce82-4cec-8898-947b1ff908ce /er_ui:ui_ep_ef621ee8-b6b1-4d13-b345-23e9088988eb
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3632

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        sfx.log

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Avast Software\Icarus\Logs\sfx.log
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 8c4f4a0abaef5f4ef57feecb52b1fd292277b2afe3fee034e4b8492f09db0a93
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        bug_report.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\avast-av-vps\bug_report.exe
        • Size 5.3MB
        • SHA256 127b51a0d1a23eb6dae092690ddc9c2df24cda6507f7ac75279a765d7f235d9b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icarus.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\avast-suite\icarus.exe
        • Size 7.6MB
        • SHA256 7f1b7d70b0da9f4950c75c2a08c08aa96b72af6eac73bf98db1785937f9e8d3e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icarus_ui.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\avast-suite\icarus_ui.exe
        • Size 6.9MB
        • SHA256 d6c06f8343ef3c9d7eea084d10639f10496a900c0d630621007c9fa24c1b2f19
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        bug_report.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\bug_report.exe
        • Size 6.3MB
        • SHA256 75e7f8246dd3b3e01fa75f009ba08da3ecc5ab59b4bbe6ce4dc85034e5d6c266
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dump_process.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\dump_process.exe
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 17089f7d45a43b75f06600fbf54680fb53c4de42f797aaf81430f8cd47a90610
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icarus.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus.exe
        • Size 9.3MB
        • SHA256 9e13c107162cd9f8da49f694b9ccfb57c95474f23fb65dc30298fda747325f22
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icarus_mod.dll

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus_mod.dll
        • Size 16KB
        • SHA256 f37d0b74e1875cd292a773788a811ecbd1c19eb46ee6c80a2f90ab965d8e2747
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icarus_ui.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\icarus_ui.exe
        • Size 12.4MB
        • SHA256 bf671189c9922b473036a586972d2ae015520e8108d5e1f71613555f680f7ee6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        product-def.xml

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\product-def.xml
        • Size 2.0MB
        • SHA256 1cb35294f3981b6d5a596619099e6c81be1a35d2bea6c8823759683d9a2b5b4c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        product-info.xml

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\product-info.xml
        • Size 11KB
        • SHA256 1a134e91a6d343e1d34798a7aceb703d576d35887c5c3bed304a865127c0bbf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        setupui.cont

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\common\setupui.cont
        • Size 636KB
        • SHA256 139892b4ebf93eee5e81108029eed503db4f2cd8271b3773daf6500b93875bc9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ecoo.edat

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\ecoo.edat
        • Size 65B
        • SHA256 786b6675b19327a72256d8f8974676b8cebce9c74f4bb436874294548f16d43e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        epps.edat

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\epps.edat
        • Size 80B
        • SHA256 c6528b50bbe1265eeb1beb88535e7f6257075daaa245ed693e9ac38511b297bf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        eref.edat

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\eref.edat
        • Size 137B
        • SHA256 32ac28d06ee94c8b7c88a643c1dc804d0f6c72fe20df88ba7fada2b8ff814d0a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        giet.edat

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\giet.edat
        • Size 8B
        • SHA256 c2cb92b00918d830aa68e4d5496ca412e3bc86f88444cb3de9d52e62a877b93f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        icarus-info.xml

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\asw-89e7c262-f46d-4909-9624-992cf24bd968\icarus-info.xml
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 aa6fe34f17db864414ec0e501cd07761e98c8c79a1fd33f7908d3debaed85aa9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH