Overview

overview

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Static

static

3

geode-inst...in.exe

windows10-2004-x64

7

geode-inst...in.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

8

$PLUGINSDI...LL.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...LL.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...em.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...em.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

8

$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...ec.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...ec.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

8

Geode.dll

windows10-2004-x64

1

Geode.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

1

GeodeUninstaller.exe

windows10-2004-x64

7

GeodeUninstaller.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

7

$PLUGINSDI...LL.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...LL.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...em.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...em.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll

windows10-2004-x64

3

$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

3

GeodeUpdater.exe

windows10-2004-x64

4

GeodeUpdater.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

4

VC_redist.x64.exe

windows10-2004-x64

4

VC_redist.x64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

4

XInput1_4.dll

windows10-2004-x64

8

XInput1_4.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

8

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 19:36

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General

  • Target
    $PLUGINSDIR/System.dll
  • Size 28KB
  • Sample260705-ybbfqsaz9m
  • SHA256 b89448b9fd7be5ef215cac6d973a57c0e75e1fffa25552afe174855c9b71fdf9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
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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.

    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

    discovery
  • 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
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$PLUGINSDIR\System.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2884
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$PLUGINSDIR\System.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:956
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 956 -s 512
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:3996
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 956 -ip 956
    1⤵
      PID:5172
    • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
      sihost.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:6068
      • 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:3200
    • 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:4864
    • 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:4580

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          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
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          memory/956-0-0x0000000075140000-0x000000007514F000-memory.dmp
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          memory/3200-179-0x000000000EF90000-0x000000000F80B000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4580-180-0x000001CDDCBD0000-0x000001CDDCE8C000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4580-197-0x000001CDDCBD0000-0x000001CDDCE8C000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-34-0x0000016A01C70000-0x0000016A01C90000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-48-0x0000016A146D0000-0x0000016A146F0000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-29-0x0000016A01E50000-0x0000016A01F50000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-23-0x0000016A001E0000-0x0000016A002E0000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-22-0x0000016A001E0000-0x0000016A002E0000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-21-0x0000016A001E0000-0x0000016A002E0000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4864-28-0x0000016A01A30000-0x0000016A01A50000-memory.dmp
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