Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/07/2026, 04:19

General

  • Target
    deafb3e6f4dd6c55a690beaa6c3b92ba7382f340c1cacb285c4830e87054db84.exe
  • Size 45KB
  • Sample260706-exynlshx21
  • SHA256 deafb3e6f4dd6c55a690beaa6c3b92ba7382f340c1cacb285c4830e87054db84
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • sexgaga.com:80

  • sexgaga.com:22

  • sexgaga.com:8080

  • sexgaga.com:8880

  • sexgaga.com:2052

  • sexgaga.com:2082

  • sexgaga.com:2086

  • sexgaga.com:2095

  • sexgaga.com:443

  • sexgaga.com:2053

  • sexgaga.com:2083

  • sexgaga.com:2087

  • sexgaga.com:2096

  • sexgaga.com:8443

  • www.sexgaga.com:80

  • www.sexgaga.com:22

  • www.sexgaga.com:8080

  • www.sexgaga.com:8880

  • www.sexgaga.com:2052

  • www.sexgaga.com:2082

Mutex
  • FAeB33rXKC4D

Attributes
  • delay

    0

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    vq1qv.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\deafb3e6f4dd6c55a690beaa6c3b92ba7382f340c1cacb285c4830e87054db84.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\deafb3e6f4dd6c55a690beaa6c3b92ba7382f340c1cacb285c4830e87054db84.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1212
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "vq1qv" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2496
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "vq1qv" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1608
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF453.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4308
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:2928
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4264
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3112

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmpF453.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF453.tmp.bat
        • Size 149B
        • SHA256 95ae172b94db24f4918f9a9be171ed44520dd7fe2ffdf5aa43c0d70301629a6a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        vq1qv.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vq1qv.exe
        • Size 45KB
        • SHA256 deafb3e6f4dd6c55a690beaa6c3b92ba7382f340c1cacb285c4830e87054db84
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1212-0-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000A42000-memory.dmp

        memory/1212-1-0x00000000055F0000-0x0000000005600000-memory.dmp

        memory/1212-2-0x0000000005400000-0x000000000549C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3112-10-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F20000-memory.dmp

        memory/3112-13-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F20000-memory.dmp