Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    23/07/2026, 02:11

General

  • Target
    Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.exe
  • Size 4.3MB
  • Sample260723-cmjetsfc46
  • SHA256 5980594ca4ddeab632c62839878b9e0565489fbd296adaf68862810b8e32fcfa
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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 9 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications. 3 IoCs

    Inno Setup installer

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4184
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-1HHUG.tmp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-1HHUG.tmp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.tmp" /SL5="$801EE,3701391,792576,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:440
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C ""C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\FIREWALL.bat" add"
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3400
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall show rule name="HaloDevMan" verbose
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:5048
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
          find /I "C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3384
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="HaloDevMan" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe" profile=any
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1444
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="HaloDevMan" dir=out action=allow program="C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe" profile=any
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4832
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:4340
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:964

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          FIREWALL.bat

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\FIREWALL.bat
          • Size 974B
          • SHA256 e55e71a2b8067f4807b036fb06bbbce1a39e6f55bcab015351089d59725a81a6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          HaloDevMan.INI

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.INI
          • Size 36KB
          • SHA256 c259aad73016f2bddaa541571e3ba5afdea442f510788543ac332be4de705ad1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          HaloDevMan.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\HaloDevMan\HaloDevMan.exe
          • Size 3.0MB
          • SHA256 da044970b68fd357d89c08bf5846f2feb81b1dea56b3209722a5960ca98b7cc0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          HaloDevMan.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\HaloDevMan\HDM\HaloDevMan.ini
          • Size 36KB
          • SHA256 3250c63e21ffdb7d557f9527e61785941d179498422a60b5b31f99e37beae1af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-1HHUG.tmp\Halo-HDMSoftware-2.10.0-20251217.tmp
          • Size 2.9MB
          • SHA256 c292f418c302193322dd74ccff1cc13eba8b2e63d240dbcd25454769d258420d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/440-32-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-9-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002801000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-5-0x0000000002800000-0x0000000002801000-memory.dmp

          memory/964-41-0x00000000006A0000-0x000000000099E000-memory.dmp

          memory/964-43-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000006094000-memory.dmp

          memory/964-44-0x00000000053F0000-0x0000000005482000-memory.dmp

          memory/964-52-0x00000000053C0000-0x00000000053CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4184-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4184-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4184-7-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CF000-memory.dmp