Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    24/07/2026, 02:43

General

  • Target
    Aurora.exe
  • Size 108KB
  • Sample260724-c7vctsfm21
  • SHA256 2803b74d5466845e4dc9063bd516f3679aa2a3f70a30d9e93976c212e87f6e87
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
3/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 34 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Aurora.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Aurora.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:4332
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
      1⤵
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3540
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0x118,0x11c,0x120,0xf4,0x124,0x7ffe5903c728,0x7ffe5903c734,0x7ffe5903c740
        2⤵
          PID:684
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1744,i,10560423667188425500,12816224623525930716,262144 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2032 /prefetch:2
          2⤵
            PID:312
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2120,i,14276793504109076994,14928795597749700632,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2248 /prefetch:3
            2⤵
            • System Time Discovery
            PID:1436
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2416,i,5654822262015053692,8533632347942460409,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2292 /prefetch:8
            2⤵
              PID:2060
            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=3236,i,18345589765226692217,13205573527449031478,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3248 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:3460
              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=3288,i,1264891090604730814,15100232757022957055,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3260 /prefetch:1
                2⤵
                  PID:4240
                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4448,i,13449420947568750012,17782314807611107108,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4456 /prefetch:2
                  2⤵
                    PID:1176
                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4736,i,7741796910100181409,12070952933683149384,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4752 /prefetch:1
                    2⤵
                      PID:4540
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5532,i,1612076724600949482,5253846057293664258,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5536 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:952
                      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --metrics-shmem-handle=5848,i,4618883858680209829,1430299109836474521,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5792 /prefetch:2
                        2⤵
                          PID:952
                        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --metrics-shmem-handle=5908,i,2814197169475166321,4133908678244034286,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5920 /prefetch:1
                          2⤵
                            PID:4560
                          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --metrics-shmem-handle=3496,i,9973410364200078022,16331615486172943041,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3472 /prefetch:1
                            2⤵
                              PID:4332
                            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --metrics-shmem-handle=5828,i,9299040989933176009,16466983041096690837,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3432 /prefetch:1
                              2⤵
                                PID:4884
                              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4768,i,16321248801465864861,14716128246421240041,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5844 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                  PID:2340
                                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4720,i,10382575505100148265,14111291860210537805,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4808 /prefetch:8
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:1628
                                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4764,i,1454337864443843866,8719504683965243441,524288 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5940 /prefetch:8
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:2064
                                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=5744,i,8681990643829279773,4934231565292504929,262144 --field-trial-handle=2036,i,4474263382108213651,13573038781920497797,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5400 /prefetch:8
                                      2⤵
                                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                      PID:4260
                                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4496
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:1480

                                      Network

                                            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                            Downloads

                                            BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering
                                            • Size 6B
                                            • SHA256 4489f9e3e454748b3521eb214e0a5694d562cff3d9ff511cb456953c8f534c00
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                            BrowsingTopicsState

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState
                                            • Size 414B
                                            • SHA256 7cc77c98318ffe97f161a241db849681248ee3dc414cbed6832637f9dd15b9c9
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            the-real-index

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                            • Size 216B
                                            • SHA256 51bfe241ed6f14d173a8774c666dd973d42bee43ec1ac54d2cd5bbe927e6cda8
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            Network Persistent State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                            • Size 4KB
                                            • SHA256 dbc533077025d746b244502c18727d1e96b07ac6505f923b66edd5758788fbc7
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                                            • Size 2B
                                            • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                            Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                            • Size 13KB
                                            • SHA256 8fc8431b3a6aef96e4156c530cc43b8646cbf7dbca0455db04abef74e08c96de
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                            • Size 13KB
                                            • SHA256 7bd688a73dc8669389611cb429d215bc554c898986a04aec21909b1d6b775cc8
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                            • Size 12KB
                                            • SHA256 7ab402e011ef2f134217b4c25c434af834fec43cb972c87fcdc896dc2caadb13
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Secure Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                            • Size 17KB
                                            • SHA256 9a63a02af86b793bc7723ea8579017000fbde21723150ca89cdaa0102d54150d
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            the-real-index

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index
                                            • Size 120B
                                            • SHA256 75b629e598cf54264959afa40112dd071d478dfc2be9deeff702d56a2576bc74
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            the-real-index~RFe58ca9e.TMP

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index~RFe58ca9e.TMP
                                            • Size 96B
                                            • SHA256 7d1ca4904e2735428636f9e9612f82e440fff2d0edbe88d246af26fe05c4cb84
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 237KB
                                            • SHA256 45a2bb1863e94ad02f789661168ed389e3092ce725233de82b1f4e062ead1f6a
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 115KB
                                            • SHA256 8d6a106e235b8d350e9bca5dbaa58cc0ca96c2a478e6d8cdda03063c6173bda7
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 236KB
                                            • SHA256 50fd7555003d436c750add913bb54ec019aa9810cc7fa4f359dd887d24874c1f
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 236KB
                                            • SHA256 f90ea3aff57cf3a5394d19bbb7d93831288bb200e2fcc32926a23020afb731c7
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH