Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    152s
  • 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, 10:44

General

  • Target
    2a3d77af13f5b595747644386d8e24a5b48f384da88417e60417a0952f8f8a14.exe
  • Size 45KB
  • Sample260701-mtardaes5t
  • SHA256 2a3d77af13f5b595747644386d8e24a5b48f384da88417e60417a0952f8f8a14
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • phimsexchaua.net:80

  • phimsexchaua.net:22

  • phimsexchaua.net:8080

  • phimsexchaua.net:8880

  • phimsexchaua.net:2052

  • phimsexchaua.net:2082

  • phimsexchaua.net:2086

  • phimsexchaua.net:2095

  • phimsexchaua.net:443

  • phimsexchaua.net:2053

  • phimsexchaua.net:2083

  • phimsexchaua.net:2087

  • phimsexchaua.net:2096

  • phimsexchaua.net:8443

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:80

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:22

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:8080

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:8880

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:2052

  • www.phimsexchaua.net:2082

Mutex
  • Etm5z23vGTtH

Attributes
  • delay

    0

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    8mcuk02.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\2a3d77af13f5b595747644386d8e24a5b48f384da88417e60417a0952f8f8a14.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2a3d77af13f5b595747644386d8e24a5b48f384da88417e60417a0952f8f8a14.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5320
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "8mcuk02" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:916
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "8mcuk02" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:5772
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE838.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1784
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:888
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3192
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5136

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmpE838.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE838.tmp.bat
        • Size 151B
        • SHA256 c3ae03c75c62233a8a31547be6cd01a7344c0690127059d14d428c7efb88fc80
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        8mcuk02.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\8mcuk02.exe
        • Size 45KB
        • SHA256 2a3d77af13f5b595747644386d8e24a5b48f384da88417e60417a0952f8f8a14
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/5136-12-0x0000000074870000-0x000000007502C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5136-14-0x0000000074870000-0x000000007502C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5320-0-0x0000000074882000-0x0000000074883000-memory.dmp

        memory/5320-1-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000222000-memory.dmp

        memory/5320-2-0x0000000074870000-0x000000007502C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5320-3-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004F2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5320-9-0x0000000074870000-0x000000007502C000-memory.dmp