Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260630-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260630-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/07/2026, 12:08

General

  • Target
    ratonClient.exe
  • Size 94KB
  • Sample260702-pbc5wsf14r
  • SHA256 751feed165edfe206608c263bf138ae57dd7e6da60e6e3bf215210bcec339158
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • ratonrat

Version
  • v4.0.0

C2
  • portbuddy.dev:42628

Mutex
  • 0WUgxRUQncJSZOzMwE0Cxbs

Attributes
  • assist

    false

  • box

    false

  • box_icon

    Error

  • box_msg

    I'm the message box description

  • box_title

    Hello World

  • defender

    true

  • delay

    0

  • hide_file

    true

  • open_website

    false

  • process_critical

    true

  • raw

    silly21

  • reconnect

    3

  • startup

    true

  • tag

    Infected

  • uac

    false

  • vm

    false

  • website

    https://t.me/example

Signatures

  • Family: RatonRAT

    RatonRAT is an information stealer written in C#.

  • Detects RatonRAT payload 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 2 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 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.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ratonClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ratonClient.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6028
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Temp\cleanup_ReZw8CUUCETi1jUk3q9eRZaQfEIoC7.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2124
      • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
        chcp 65001
        3⤵
          PID:5404
        • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
          timeout /t 2 /nobreak
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:3688
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1592
          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
            "schtasks" /create /tn "ratonClient" /sc ONLOGON /tr "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe\"" /rl HIGHEST /f
            4⤵
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:4132
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell.exe" -NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe'"
            4⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4540
        • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
          timeout /t 1 /nobreak
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:3116
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1012

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          ratonClient.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PlatformRuntime\ratonClient.exe
          • Size 94KB
          • SHA256 751feed165edfe206608c263bf138ae57dd7e6da60e6e3bf215210bcec339158
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          cleanup_ReZw8CUUCETi1jUk3q9eRZaQfEIoC7.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Temp\cleanup_ReZw8CUUCETi1jUk3q9eRZaQfEIoC7.bat
          • Size 546B
          • SHA256 f1fa0613b93c3c7428e4cf8954335a048852d159d06eecaecaf064542763db63
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1592-27-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-17-0x000001F2662D0000-0x000001F266646000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-15-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-14-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-13-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-12-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-20-0x0000013F25470000-0x0000013F25492000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-23-0x0000013F25530000-0x0000013F2554E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-24-0x0000013F25550000-0x0000013F25602000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-25-0x0000013F25520000-0x0000013F2552A000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-10-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-8-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-4-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-7-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-2-0x000001AF21720000-0x000001AF21728000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-3-0x00007FFA6E630000-0x00007FFA6EFD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-0-0x00007FFA6E7BF000-0x00007FFA6E7C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/6028-1-0x000001AF21220000-0x000001AF2123E000-memory.dmp