Analysis

  • max time kernel
    33s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/07/2026, 04:35

General

  • Target
    2026-07-08_6194214b1cf5648cb4c1cd5d04b1aab7_amadey_elex_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
  • Size 11.7MB
  • Sample260708-e7sv4sbw7k
  • SHA256 2d92f940cfa224c488b5a23a5e98406f357b2fc8dee852f6b4094c79dd6d4366
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • vanaheim.cn

  • jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Family: Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • 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.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 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 42 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6194214b1cf5648cb4c1cd5d04b1aab7_amadey_elex_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6194214b1cf5648cb4c1cd5d04b1aab7_amadey_elex_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:912
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uloahjeh\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3092
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\twpaajkk.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uloahjeh\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3096
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create uloahjeh binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uloahjeh\twpaajkk.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6194214b1cf5648cb4c1cd5d04b1aab7_amadey_elex_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2948
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description uloahjeh "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4488
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start uloahjeh
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2944
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 912 -s 820
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3004
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uloahjeh\twpaajkk.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uloahjeh\twpaajkk.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_6194214b1cf5648cb4c1cd5d04b1aab7_amadey_elex_njrat_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:992
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2868
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 992 -s 588
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2460
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 528 -p 992 -ip 992
    1⤵
      PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 504 -p 912 -ip 912
      1⤵
        PID:2532
      • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
        sihost.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3884
        • 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
          PID:3552
      • 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: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:3408

      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 607B
            • SHA256 be6b74e52e5eef1f1c27c0976bf3bf1bfa99958c00bbef2898a602f691be6dae
            • 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

            twpaajkk.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\twpaajkk.exe
            • Size 13.5MB
            • SHA256 63183b6458ab5c63cb61761c8dbe219b6ce58bba3a203fc037c57ef283a0068f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/912-11-0x0000000004320000-0x0000000004333000-memory.dmp

            memory/912-2-0x0000000004320000-0x0000000004333000-memory.dmp

            memory/912-1-0x00000000026F0000-0x00000000027F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/1240-191-0x000001FC98AF0000-0x000001FC98BC4000-memory.dmp

            memory/2868-12-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008A5000-memory.dmp

            memory/2868-13-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008A5000-memory.dmp

            memory/2868-7-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008A5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-36-0x000001B7001E0000-0x000001B7002E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-46-0x000001B701ED0000-0x000001B701FD0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-35-0x000001B7001E0000-0x000001B7002E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-57-0x000001B701E50000-0x000001B701E70000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-45-0x000001B701CF0000-0x000001B701D10000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-80-0x000001B7142F0000-0x000001B714310000-memory.dmp

            memory/3408-34-0x000001B7001E0000-0x000001B7002E0000-memory.dmp