Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    599s
  • max time network
    595s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-ja
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-jalocale:ja-jpos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/07/2026, 09:03

General

  • Target
    J-A20260727022544.zip
  • Size 4.4MB
  • Sample260727-k1dqhack5x
  • SHA256 ee0ef34a4402dea54ec8b4e0557de9605a038a4f2b82380f2978296fd60f9791
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: valleyrat
  • Windows_Trojan_Winos_464b8a2e 5 IoCs
  • https://www.esentire.com/blog/winos4-0-online-module-staging-component-used-in-cleversoar-campaign 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 22 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates processes with tasklist 1 TTPs 19 IoCs
  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 19 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 60 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 63 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.exe
    C:\Windows\Explorer.exe /idlist,,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\J-A20260727022544.zip
    1⤵
      PID:2668
    • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:1184
      • \??\E:\Vat.No.20260727022528.EXE
        "E:\Vat.No.20260727022528.EXE"
        1⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1044
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          /c C:\Windows\System32\ComputerDefaults.exe
          2⤵
          • Executes a command shell one-liner
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2008
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ComputerDefaults.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\ComputerDefaults.exe
            3⤵
            • Enumerates connected drives
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4660
            • C:\ProgramData\{2F3E7196-76B5-4D66-AF86-E69FB46FAE3E}v39.41.69799.4474\packages\CopilotUpdate.exe
              "CopilotUpdate.exe"
              4⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Enumerates connected drives
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2364
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
                taskkill /f /im cmd.exe
                5⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Kills process with taskkill
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1788
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                cmd.exe /c start "" /B cmd /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0BB94DCBFFDA3EB9EF2.BAT
                5⤵
                • Executes a command shell one-liner
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:1764
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  cmd /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0BB94DCBFFDA3EB9EF2.BAT
                  6⤵
                  • Executes a command shell one-liner
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:4276
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:1676
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:4256
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:4312
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4836
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:784
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:3564
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:2836
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:4824
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:5072
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4920
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:4092
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:564
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4560
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:1536
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:2780
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:1480
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:1944
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:3096
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4892
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:4480
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:216
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4724
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:4368
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:3876
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:4820
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    PID:2520
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                    timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                    7⤵
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                    PID:4216
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                    • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:440
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                    find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                    7⤵
                      PID:4152
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:2156
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:208
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:3504
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:984
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:952
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:1664
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:848
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:4272
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2752
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:3992
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:2360
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:4752
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:1736
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:628
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2448
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:2380
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:4844
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2120
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:5028
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:2268
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:3008
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:1052
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:3840
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:4900
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:4052
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                      tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:3092
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\find.exe
                      find /I "CopilotUpdate.exe"
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:1824
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
                      timeout /t 30 /nobreak
                      7⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Delays execution with timeout.exe
                      PID:3328
        • C:\ProgramData\{2F3E7196-76B5-4D66-AF86-E69FB46FAE3E}v39.41.69799.4474\packages\CopilotUpdate.exe
          C:\ProgramData\{2F3E7196-76B5-4D66-AF86-E69FB46FAE3E}v39.41.69799.4474\packages\CopilotUpdate.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:4592
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4592 -s 580
            2⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:992
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4592 -ip 4592
          1⤵
            PID:1128

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                CopilotUpdate.exe

                • Path C:\ProgramData\{2F3E7196-76B5-4D66-AF86-E69FB46FAE3E}v39.41.69799.4474\packages\CopilotUpdate.exe
                • Size 3.5MB
                • SHA256 3a0583f7d3f41e1c2c36fa585ad620a518ab6661767f2e9683023745b6f58c4c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                PDFCore8.dll

                • Path C:\ProgramData\{2F3E7196-76B5-4D66-AF86-E69FB46FAE3E}v39.41.69799.4474\packages\PDFCore8.dll
                • Size 5.5MB
                • SHA256 d265fcf18b14b98e55aa9fffd6b64b39de84304a1796854e72eef35bc6dca2c6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                0BB94DCBFFDA3EB9EF2.BAT

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0BB94DCBFFDA3EB9EF2.BAT
                • Size 862B
                • SHA256 efcace7028808db16af6ea54e029349a4d74e7084b831e8057933fc6f7bcd098
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                memory/2364-15-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003978000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-14-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003978000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-17-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003978000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-18-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003978000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-19-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003978000-memory.dmp