Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
123s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
01/07/2026, 00:10
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
AlphaXLauncher.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target AlphaXLauncher.exe
- Size 19KB
- Sample260701-af4fbact3s
- SHA256 1934f0295229c7add71777f10dac0a91272a2c8769ef3742f80d498037673079
- MD5 ea1bef58a575b13b696f15156de448a6
- SHA1 05a57abf4e42195ee6a7ef46ee1b7b59de30988d
- SHA512 f3097de626d7b13136e1e6c3076a895e6af69fe50282be23490305d18872c22233f45711c339cbd79c5b978be3a041f33ff8dd4d21fb2c26750f7cb9cac374ae
- SSDEEP 384:3FDHhLRCrvhOc/cU+zbsyIoXEkz5ruEODp5Jf:35BL+vUcR8bF0EODR
- TLSH T18692210373E8CD18E57A9B7E7971D2600AF37A55E838C75C05B8944AE861F034D2EBE6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 6952 AlphaXBootstrapper.exe 3904 AlphaX.exe - Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
flow ioc 1 pastebin.com 1 raw.githubusercontent.com 2 pastebin.com 4 raw.githubusercontent.com 5 pastebin.com 6 raw.githubusercontent.com - Costura .NET executable packer 1 IoCs
Costura packer aka Costura Fody, is an add-in for the .NET framework that embeds all external dependency .dll files as resources inside main executable.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c543-53.dat costura -
pid Process 5908 powershell.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AlphaXLauncher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AlphaXBootstrapper.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AlphaX.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 5908 powershell.exe 5908 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 25 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5908 powershell.exe Token: 33 5908 powershell.exe Token: 34 5908 powershell.exe Token: 35 5908 powershell.exe Token: 36 5908 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5816 AlphaXLauncher.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 6952 AlphaXBootstrapper.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3904 AlphaX.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5816 wrote to memory of 5908 5816 AlphaXLauncher.exe 89 PID 5816 wrote to memory of 6952 5816 AlphaXLauncher.exe 92 PID 6952 wrote to memory of 3904 6952 AlphaXBootstrapper.exe 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AlphaXLauncher.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AlphaXLauncher.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5816 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Get-MpComputerStatus | Select-Object -ExpandProperty AntivirusEnabled"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5908
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaXBootstrapper.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaXBootstrapper.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6952 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaX.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaX.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3904
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaX.exe
- Size 170KB
- SHA256 dcee9222d8952c71c3d3847827de3260933bbde49125317d31c483d9343ca660
- MD5 53f7d235121405c4454a19842a1f6e9c
- SHA1 c78c7f38e157f436c3877bc6a1e0acbfab87865f
- SHA512 fc7a5414bb9e98c71f27578e63ed60ecfa6437362856da0ceb80735ef6124a619f7987596ff0be49ee796756d44af289831b4be7ee653496c29430554ea4fd71
- SSDEEP 3072:5gd7zRKTY/shaqDD12QBmmteuH5uISrtr18Dv6dSu8IbVnIb8yCcvbrSq3ZasqCv:BT5AWu9V14vI8IbVIb8yCcDmCIE
- TLSH T14504292277F4C971D1BF4B7E643082145BF3BA03E956DB4908EC58DC69A1B83491A3EB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaX.exe.config
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 6d5ee69162403a04daca97cd1a05c0518947258699b63a66e96239dc75648d5b
- MD5 0da0df8231022bcaf3047fdef731dfc8
- SHA1 fcb065d023fd06b4c02e2cdece9f7059b2110412
- SHA512 6b771eccdb589ab480356574ae195dbc66bd9d5cd2926635f1ea792c29ec75007e9e95e5784686c8ac9f5c1e406bf0dcc6246c574680c67b4b46abf3caac81e1
- TLSH T1A441AB2461C4BFAA0B731A72AA365544CFB903A7185D149CB4EE679BCF319CA03532B7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bin\AlphaXBootstrapper.exe
- Size 48KB
- SHA256 3b17b6b37faaa9956573dcba2c8da11037d08d4e2ea8978ff158abdf03119e89
- MD5 ffc77b41e31e867ca423068ec675cc76
- SHA1 fde2a16b1cd0dcfb4b249da39ba6fe1daf412002
- SHA512 f0b5160c2d9ebe29df0e2dbc3570c386b36e539d684f354ca8ce25b40036c09dbc47fb021a8d109ad209d090b4adfd23937424d024046ee7497f3bcc73a8058c
- SSDEEP 768:RDnFpv4u2EhSh6wvOXe26IJo0VZWh4fJKsCsfga:RDJ2EhSh6wv17LcW6fssvL
- TLSH T14523E60773ACCE65D47A87BE3421D29146F76216E41AD78914BCE49AF852F830E2F3D2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yk4i5o0f.tne.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH