General
- Target refract.exe
- Size 108.4MB
- Sample260727-bxjynstgkf
- SHA256 c494c357dc5d9764fb98855735d35b2917308f1a3f7b925e60767cec777217d9
- MD5 11e8903305836a9fa0fe81e54b2a0ccb
- SHA1 02e0ac2b96e49442c0fac80495df687fd33015f4
- SHA512 44c9efbe7445ece44286f060f7db23f9afb63dd86371a67d6213a12d2dbfef2deea57591d35f18f9b2e3301618df8b0e56950cc796aacc8fec9fce21aa63ee9b
- SSDEEP 3145728:ufSv7ig9NX0FEQlLgaR55oR/E0/kd0xklFxHmt:97t9hEn3R0FEPr
- TLSH T1124833D2781446A7F592D33E52F09E2D51BF2E744B43468B43B43A263E7BA8A3D305D8
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
refract.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
refract.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target refract.exe
- Size 108.4MB
- SHA256 c494c357dc5d9764fb98855735d35b2917308f1a3f7b925e60767cec777217d9
- MD5 11e8903305836a9fa0fe81e54b2a0ccb
- SHA1 02e0ac2b96e49442c0fac80495df687fd33015f4
- SHA512 44c9efbe7445ece44286f060f7db23f9afb63dd86371a67d6213a12d2dbfef2deea57591d35f18f9b2e3301618df8b0e56950cc796aacc8fec9fce21aa63ee9b
- SSDEEP 3145728:ufSv7ig9NX0FEQlLgaR55oR/E0/kd0xklFxHmt:97t9hEn3R0FEPr
- TLSH T1124833D2781446A7F592D33E52F09E2D51BF2E744B43468B43B43A263E7BA8A3D305D8
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Disables service(s)
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Drops startup file
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
3Windows Service
3Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
3Windows Service
3Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
2Hidden Files and Directories
2Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
2Modify Registry
3