Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    26s
  • 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, 05:42

General

  • Target
    boykisser.exe
  • Size 2.2MB
  • Sample260701-gd82cae14m
  • SHA256 31d8276ec23d7f316c0ebe5ec8d98bf46dda449ef5b2e23820efcab9679c9dce
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.

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

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

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\boykisser.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\boykisser.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4528
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -EncodedCommand UwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AUAByAG8AYwBlAHMAcwAgAC0AVgBlAHIAYgAgAFIAdQBuAEEAcwAgAC0ARgBpAGwAZQBQAGEAdABoACAAJwBDADoAXABVAHMAZQByAHMAXABBAGQAbQBpAG4AXABBAHAAcABEAGEAdABhAFwATABvAGMAYQBsAFwAVABlAG0AcABcAGIAbwB5AGsAaQBzAHMAZQByAC4AZQB4AGUAJwAgAC0AQQByAGcAdQBtAGUAbgB0AEwAaQBzAHQAIAAnAC0ALQBlAGwAZQB2AGEAdABlAGQAJwAgAC0AVwBpAG4AZABvAHcAUwB0AHkAbABlACAASABpAGQAZABlAG4A
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5128
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\boykisser.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\boykisser.exe" --elevated
        3⤵
        • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1656
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          "reg" add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
          4⤵
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:4468
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          "reg" add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
          4⤵
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:4816
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          "cmd" /c reg delete HKLM\BCD00000000 /f
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3944
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            reg delete HKLM\BCD00000000 /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:5976
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          "cmd" /c ver
          4⤵
            PID:1004

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          logs.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\logs.txt
          • Size 253B
          • SHA256 63f2d78a18787635423e451fe5707e71543734fe3a20620d1c2ebcb6a7045e59
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1656-41-0x00007FF797FD0000-0x00007FF79833C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1656-24-0x00007FF797FD0000-0x00007FF79833C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1656-18-0x00007FF797FD0000-0x00007FF79833C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4528-0-0x00007FF797FD0000-0x00007FF79833C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4528-5-0x00007FF797FD0000-0x00007FF79833C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-12-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-13-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-14-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-16-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-17-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-11-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-10-0x00007FF8A6F90000-0x00007FF8A7934000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-9-0x000002826CF00000-0x000002826CF22000-memory.dmp

          memory/5128-6-0x00007FF8A711F000-0x00007FF8A7120000-memory.dmp