Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    210s
  • max time network
    193s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    21/07/2026, 16:49

General

  • Target
    vac4.65/setup64.exe
  • Size 136KB
  • Sample260721-vb6ebser31
  • SHA256 d9ff7eb0f7536c199e9e6bccd5da2b7dd52e4894b03d22257518faf224b174b1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 6 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 17 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 14 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 42 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vac4.65\setup64.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vac4.65\setup64.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:64
    • C:\Windows\System32\control.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\control.exe" mmsys.cpl
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3900
      • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL mmsys.cpl
        3⤵
          PID:3972
    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch -p -s DeviceInstall
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:516
      • C:\Windows\system32\DrvInst.exe
        DrvInst.exe "4" "0" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{cd827f23-9224-bb4e-a8ae-5d54a224795c}\vrtaucbl.inf" "9" "4646d1453" "0000000000000154" "WinSta0\Default" "000000000000016C" "208" "c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\vac4.65"
        2⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:5060
      • C:\Windows\system32\DrvInst.exe
        DrvInst.exe "2" "11" "ROOT\{83ED7F0E-2028-4956-B0B4-39C76FDAEF1D}\0000" "C:\Windows\INF\oem3.inf" "oem3.inf:a52522ad0c48fa1f:DevInst:4.65.0.11535:virtualaudiocable_83ed7f0e-2028-4956-b0b4-39c76fdaef1d," "4646d1453" "0000000000000170"
        2⤵
        • Drops file in Drivers directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3660

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          setup64.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\Virtual Audio Cable\setup64.exe
          • Size 136KB
          • SHA256 d9ff7eb0f7536c199e9e6bccd5da2b7dd52e4894b03d22257518faf224b174b1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          uninst.ini

          • Path C:\Program Files\Virtual Audio Cable\uninst.ini
          • Size 4KB
          • SHA256 85ee480862249d983941c46dd9daa69bbb10ac1147af61fce05150d8823fdabd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          vrtaucbl.cat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{CD827~1\vrtaucbl.cat
          • Size 11KB
          • SHA256 6d0e104d75eea33cd8137223ddbd92c9dff3eda2bec5d97e7b44214669ffe0f9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          vrtaucbl.sys

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{CD827~1\x64\vrtaucbl.sys
          • Size 219KB
          • SHA256 d3b8219f346289cbe0bc09a7705e68c362e7523b4cc49f2e77ee91d3a5d10c7f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          vrtaucbl.inf

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{cd827f23-9224-bb4e-a8ae-5d54a224795c}\vrtaucbl.inf
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 c8cc71ce2619a54517d3c990d6d7a2ddef4c24b05b8639c291fd6fb3d0d41da1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH