Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • 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, 10:23

General

  • Target
    $R0/Uninstall Fortnite Events Adapter.exe
  • Size 280KB
  • Sample260703-mesnmsft5w
  • SHA256 cac40c33502eee7344cd70a7bcb5843a1b656d322356b337320f91ffe8c70b98
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates processes with tasklist 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\Uninstall Fortnite Events Adapter.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\Uninstall Fortnite Events Adapter.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4044
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~nsuA.tmp\Un_A.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~nsuA.tmp\Un_A.exe" _?=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$R0\
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2448
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c tasklist /FI "USERNAME eq %USERNAME%" /FI "IMAGENAME eq Fortnite Events Adapter.exe" /FO csv | "C:\Windows\system32\find.exe" "Fortnite Events Adapter.exe"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4960
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
          tasklist /FI "USERNAME eq Admin" /FI "IMAGENAME eq Fortnite Events Adapter.exe" /FO csv
          4⤵
          • Enumerates processes with tasklist
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3588
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\find.exe" "Fortnite Events Adapter.exe"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4640

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        INetC.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nss585D.tmp\INetC.dll
        • Size 238KB
        • SHA256 ed04a4823f221e9197b8f3c3da1d6859ff5b176185bde2f1c923a442516c810a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        StdUtils.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nss585D.tmp\StdUtils.dll
        • Size 100KB
        • SHA256 b72e9013a6204e9f01076dc38dabbf30870d44dfc66962adbf73619d4331601e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nss585D.tmp\System.dll
        • Size 12KB
        • SHA256 3eb38ae99653a7dbc724132ee240f6e5c4af4bfe7c01d31d23faf373f9f2eaca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        WinShell.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nss585D.tmp\WinShell.dll
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 9be85b986ea66a6997dde658abe82b3147ed2a1a3dcb784bb5176f41d22815a6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        nsExec.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nss585D.tmp\nsExec.dll
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 5d9ceb1ce5f35aea5f9e5a0c0edeeec04dfefe0c77890c80c70e98209b58b962
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Un_A.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~nsuA.tmp\Un_A.exe
        • Size 280KB
        • SHA256 cac40c33502eee7344cd70a7bcb5843a1b656d322356b337320f91ffe8c70b98
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH