Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/07/2026, 00:20

General

  • Target
    OperaSetup.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260719-amsmdsf14r
  • SHA256 5881269e65d2047768b343657f7b84be0c0dcface2984e60bf6b740e7b82e9c9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • 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.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OperaSetup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OperaSetup.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4808
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C27E6A9\installer.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C27E6A9\installer.exe --server-tracking-blob=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
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2760
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C27E6A9\installer.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C27E6A9\installer.exe --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports" "--crash-count-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\crash_count.txt" --url=https://crashstats-collector-2.opera.com/ --annotation=channel=Stable --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=OperaDesktop --annotation=ver=133.0.5932.60 --initial-client-data=0x2b4,0x2b8,0x2bc,0x290,0x2c0,0x7ff63e1aad88,0x7ff63e1aad94,0x7ff63e1aada0
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4512
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\installer.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\installer.exe" --version
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3180
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\Assistant_130.0.5847.41_Setup.exe_sfx.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\Assistant_130.0.5847.41_Setup.exe_sfx.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:6140
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\assistant_installer.exe" --version
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Enumerates system info in registry
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4528
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\assistant_installer.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports" "--crash-count-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\crash_count.txt" --url=https://crashstats-collector-2.opera.com/ --annotation=channel=Stable --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=OperaDesktop --annotation=ver=130.0.5847.41 --initial-client-data=0x24c,0x250,0x254,0x228,0x258,0xd64040,0xd6404c,0xd64058
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3728

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        additional_file0.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\additional_file0.tmp
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 71a4cc628fd1716fd994689c4808d2ebbc00e8bd2ecb7600b9921baa8916c752
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        assistant_installer.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
        • Size 2.4MB
        • SHA256 63187b388e01fb05d8c29957e1c566324af67aff2f7a2e3da9132248c79375a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        browser_assistant.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\browser_assistant.exe
        • Size 5.3MB
        • SHA256 fdd6f367514a8c44bedd7d8cae73120bcab054975df41be2a38f082b9521746a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dbgcore.DLL

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\dbgcore.DLL
        • Size 222KB
        • SHA256 7bb46348c2ec97ef9ee7a8e0ae28c8e069513e8acaee2689134a2d906b5fdecf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dbghelp.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\dbghelp.dll
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 6fd2b4bfc275ed306ce09008ff8437818b3373e69e4b3db3cbb79be91b2b9308
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        files_list

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\.opera\4a172103-e5e5-4eb4-95a5-010fec8d7a77 Opera Installer Temp\opera_package_202607190120141\assistant\files_list
        • Size 72B
        • SHA256 5b3741e12f14d0ae54d450fff585c5fbfa7b360800c863722472d320c26b4ef4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        installer.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C27E6A9\installer.exe
        • Size 8.3MB
        • SHA256 fe71363fe15584aff60b1ede75fa9295337f65229e4f32505c601f3fd0e9d2b5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        settings.dat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports\settings.dat
        • Size 40B
        • SHA256 c136e40472135e53a9129a7bc31b83972f7b08a8613736e4b9a84739e468a126
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512