Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/07/2026, 01:01

General

  • Target
    2026-07-05_f7b0f1a8261e94f36a42c5cb82e3191b_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_hive_poet-rat_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
  • Size 15.3MB
  • Sample260705-bdjtkafx7y
  • SHA256 40f844c0b685e041f44033bb2fc160eaea979402e80b2dec0fcadf3a763a5f49
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_f7b0f1a8261e94f36a42c5cb82e3191b_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_hive_poet-rat_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_f7b0f1a8261e94f36a42c5cb82e3191b_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_hive_poet-rat_salatstealer_sliver_snatch.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3388
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2776
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost_task.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost_task.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5780
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5680
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3888
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1600
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3432

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 446e07bc146b15c7edbed8f34eb00204a273ba38423a703b60357934c3305723
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
        • Size 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_lqddnd3c.ylt.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_lqddnd3c.ylt.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        svchost_task.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost_task.exe
        • Size 15.3MB
        • SHA256 e9f429424badf5fb1e3e84049aa438725d1e48c79e38d6f437908fa7e03b4356
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1600-82-0x0000022913D90000-0x0000022913E90000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-67-0x00000229001E0000-0x00000229002E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-68-0x00000229001E0000-0x00000229002E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-81-0x0000022903930000-0x0000022903950000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-99-0x0000022903B90000-0x0000022903BB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-113-0x0000022914610000-0x0000022914630000-memory.dmp

        memory/1600-69-0x00000229001E0000-0x00000229002E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-26-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-7-0x00000000063E0000-0x0000000006446000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-15-0x0000000070B20000-0x0000000070B6C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-18-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007B70000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-19-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-20-0x0000000007C00000-0x0000000007CA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-22-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007D4A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-21-0x0000000008370000-0x00000000089EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-23-0x0000000007DA0000-0x0000000007DAA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-24-0x0000000007FA0000-0x0000000008036000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-25-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-0-0x00000000748E2000-0x00000000748E3000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-28-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-13-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-1-0x0000000003440000-0x0000000003476000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-2-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-3-0x0000000005C70000-0x00000000062BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-4-0x00000000748D0000-0x000000007508C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-12-0x00000000069A0000-0x00000000069EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-11-0x0000000006950000-0x000000000696E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-5-0x0000000005B80000-0x0000000005BA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-6-0x0000000006370000-0x00000000063D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-14-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B46000-memory.dmp

        memory/2776-10-0x0000000006570000-0x00000000068CB000-memory.dmp

        memory/3888-246-0x000000000FD10000-0x000000000FD90000-memory.dmp

        memory/3888-247-0x000000000FD10000-0x000000000FD90000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-46-0x00000000745C0000-0x0000000074D7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-44-0x00000000072A0000-0x0000000007343000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-41-0x00000000708F0000-0x000000007093C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-40-0x0000000006580000-0x00000000065CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-36-0x0000000005A60000-0x0000000005DBB000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-35-0x00000000745C0000-0x0000000074D7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-34-0x00000000745C0000-0x0000000074D7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5780-33-0x00000000745C0000-0x0000000074D7C000-memory.dmp