General
- Target MasonClient.exe
- Size 87KB
- Sample260730-gpkswscg52
- SHA256 d68cef094b57d504acecdde26bca8276bb5552a7da481b3b55a03d08cda68725
- MD5 877be4bcb69b52904ff365e184f9df38
- SHA1 79fb9b4c3b14952e684119936ac8eabb76601014
- SHA512 e5483561ee59a2fcdf08845a6b6ef0ce13eb7b96602df6e2625139e289268b9a11ccd8b8eae7f4845eda726cb24c6f37008506782143db0b16bf57adb1a18d52
- SSDEEP 1536:x9JmQjq3BgSLw3reYRA6YVU7jiqdufiJRYPE914u/KGHi9+d7+EKiDX:x9JmQjqWSLw3RA68U3iqAfu+w5Cm71Kq
- TLSH T13693E14621B992FFC1B00F3B2564C2099BF7EC17DF3FCB591BE5A09A6DB1604940A6D2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target MasonClient.exe
- Size 87KB
- SHA256 d68cef094b57d504acecdde26bca8276bb5552a7da481b3b55a03d08cda68725
- MD5 877be4bcb69b52904ff365e184f9df38
- SHA1 79fb9b4c3b14952e684119936ac8eabb76601014
- SHA512 e5483561ee59a2fcdf08845a6b6ef0ce13eb7b96602df6e2625139e289268b9a11ccd8b8eae7f4845eda726cb24c6f37008506782143db0b16bf57adb1a18d52
- SSDEEP 1536:x9JmQjq3BgSLw3reYRA6YVU7jiqdufiJRYPE914u/KGHi9+d7+EKiDX:x9JmQjqWSLw3RA68U3iqAfu+w5Cm71Kq
- TLSH T13693E14621B992FFC1B00F3B2564C2099BF7EC17DF3FCB591BE5A09A6DB1604940A6D2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detects DonutLoader
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Detects NeptuneRAT stealer
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Family: DonutLoader
DonutLoader is a position-independent code that enables in-memory execution of VBScript, JScript, EXE, DLL files and dotNET assemblies.
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Executes dropped EXE
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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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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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