Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/07/2026, 10:12
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
General
- Target 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample260703-l8pcmscs2q
- SHA256 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a
- MD5 e8b530aa8df6810752884d0a700ea04b
- SHA1 1e523fbe3b6dca6a79dbcd41a2973337155866c3
- SHA512 8f8119f450aa205f5c61e4810dc2e6324820d3f5b45c42dbfc5745ccdb3058bb936d8c4f2d796553a54fb6fda793f8103632085c03cfbb8349e5302bd9490bd8
- SSDEEP 768:EulCJTHESwgWUK3aGmo2q9tCSwTMjPIu1jbggX3ifXWM2gcnIhFA6sBDZsx:EulCJTHl42ag1udbHXSOM2gVe6qdsx
- TLSH T199231B0037E8812BF2BE5F78A8F26145867AF6773603D54E1CC441DB5623BC69A426FE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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asyncrat
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0.5.8
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Default
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guidingelementsmc.com:80
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guidingelementsmc.com:22
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guidingelementsmc.com:8080
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guidingelementsmc.com:8880
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guidingelementsmc.com:2052
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guidingelementsmc.com:2082
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guidingelementsmc.com:2086
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guidingelementsmc.com:2095
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guidingelementsmc.com:443
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guidingelementsmc.com:2053
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guidingelementsmc.com:2083
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guidingelementsmc.com:2087
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guidingelementsmc.com:2096
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guidingelementsmc.com:8443
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:80
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:22
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:8080
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:8880
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2052
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2082
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2086
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2095
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:443
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2053
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2083
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2087
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:2096
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www.guidingelementsmc.com:8443
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:80
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:22
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:8080
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:8880
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2052
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2082
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2086
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2095
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:443
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2053
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2083
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2087
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:2096
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sasser.guidingelementsmc.com:8443
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:80
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:22
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:8080
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:8880
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2052
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2082
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2086
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2095
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:443
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2053
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2083
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2087
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:2096
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gootloader.guidingelementsmc.com:8443
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x4aAg4nz6Ryy
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delay
0
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install
true
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install_file
gbe3x7.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
Signatures
- Async RAT payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000a000000023fd3-8.dat family_asyncrat behavioral1/memory/4220-10-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp family_asyncrat behavioral1/memory/4220-13-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp family_asyncrat - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-889581200-2041691093-2048517887-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4220 gbe3x7.exe 4304 gbe3x7.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language timeout.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language gbe3x7.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language gbe3x7.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 3048 timeout.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 1424 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 21 IoCs
pid Process 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4220 gbe3x7.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4168 wrote to memory of 3480 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 86 PID 4168 wrote to memory of 4464 4168 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe 88 PID 4464 wrote to memory of 3048 4464 cmd.exe 90 PID 3480 wrote to memory of 1424 3480 cmd.exe 91 PID 4464 wrote to memory of 4304 4464 cmd.exe 95
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4168 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "gbe3x7" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"' & exit2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3480 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "gbe3x7" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"'3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1424
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3FA4.tmp.bat""2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4464 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:3048
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4304
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4220
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3FA4.tmp.bat
- Size 150B
- SHA256 7bbf217d346972d3c93d9bc7bb7e90a85f525a471c624877908592b3890f06b2
- MD5 8743695e6c3494fafb5a73fd70247cb6
- SHA1 223db31b26f76e7daa94ce2501cb92eb923fa63b
- SHA512 dc20c2d3e5abd5dd24df20402f3aac68280ae97817830c480b24dce70769120db5df621208b24b2e01b0c8f02bfe73bea53f338660e633ddbef65282aedf5e0c
- TLSH T131C08C5252C9AA9E2C06185306BE948C917268193E44BB008308800A6281848F49A341
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\gbe3x7.exe
- Size 45KB
- SHA256 9cb40e54e2b59f079990cdeca767378f189abe127429524137f0249c672c474a
- MD5 e8b530aa8df6810752884d0a700ea04b
- SHA1 1e523fbe3b6dca6a79dbcd41a2973337155866c3
- SHA512 8f8119f450aa205f5c61e4810dc2e6324820d3f5b45c42dbfc5745ccdb3058bb936d8c4f2d796553a54fb6fda793f8103632085c03cfbb8349e5302bd9490bd8
- SSDEEP 768:EulCJTHESwgWUK3aGmo2q9tCSwTMjPIu1jbggX3ifXWM2gcnIhFA6sBDZsx:EulCJTHl42ag1udbHXSOM2gVe6qdsx
- TLSH T199231B0037E8812BF2BE5F78A8F26145867AF6773603D54E1CC441DB5623BC69A426FE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH