Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260630-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260630-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/07/2026, 10:38

General

  • Target
    e4141c9554430921415304236482e3dcdb6564c3fc077784fc7e24ad5afd0449.exe
  • Size 45KB
  • Sample260701-mpvkzsd16w
  • SHA256 e4141c9554430921415304236482e3dcdb6564c3fc077784fc7e24ad5afd0449
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:80

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:22

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:8080

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:8880

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2052

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2082

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2086

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2095

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:443

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2053

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2083

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2087

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2096

  • x.clipsexsub.co.uk:8443

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:80

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:22

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:8080

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:8880

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2052

  • www.x.clipsexsub.co.uk:2082

Mutex
  • BJeZ6GC0z2b2

Attributes
  • delay

    0

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    kawsf.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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e4141c9554430921415304236482e3dcdb6564c3fc077784fc7e24ad5afd0449.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e4141c9554430921415304236482e3dcdb6564c3fc077784fc7e24ad5afd0449.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4920
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "kawsf" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1344
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "kawsf" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5032
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp58AA.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:980
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:3776
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3144
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1904

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmp58AA.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp58AA.tmp.bat
        • Size 149B
        • SHA256 69c1c8dab96d8a5c2c0a8919922f07764c771ca2c8b8cb87cc04c60f77762838
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        kawsf.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\kawsf.exe
        • Size 45KB
        • SHA256 e4141c9554430921415304236482e3dcdb6564c3fc077784fc7e24ad5afd0449
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1904-12-0x0000000074C60000-0x000000007541C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1904-14-0x0000000074C60000-0x000000007541C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-0-0x0000000074CF2000-0x0000000074CF3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-1-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000982000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-2-0x0000000074CE0000-0x000000007549C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-3-0x00000000053A0000-0x000000000543C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-8-0x0000000074CE0000-0x000000007549C000-memory.dmp