Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/07/2026, 07:55

General

  • Target
    EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe
  • Size 32.2MB
  • Sample260730-jsc9bstejd
  • SHA256 57a5cf41d88918edec9c2ee14b649ac1aada6a850c533e8ef90585d4067bb4a4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
6/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 3 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 35 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 12 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 28 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4224
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e588131\EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe
      run=1 shortcut="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4444
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout\setup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout\setup.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4628
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout\Epson Print Layout.msi"
          4⤵
          • Badlisted process makes network request
          • Enumerates connected drives
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          PID:3132
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4864
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4252
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 352FC4A899EC8843668C2B2D714D1E9C
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2320
      • C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\Install\PlugInInstaller.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\Install\PlugInInstaller.exe" install all "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2724
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4076
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:3284
    • C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\NativeApps\Windows\NativeEngine.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\NativeApps\Windows\NativeEngine.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      PID:2844

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e59310a.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e59310a.rbs
          • Size 134KB
          • SHA256 93a4b5134c7ba6d921dfaab499d49c19a03c2b2f716aac0d73facdb877b493ca
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Epson Print Layout.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\Epson Print Layout.exe
          • Size 183KB
          • SHA256 49995bfffdabb4edf0a759b4a13312c6a49b77d99584b109e7304c7b54b020bd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          PlugInInstaller.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\Install\PlugInInstaller.exe
          • Size 254KB
          • SHA256 21feac96d901ba1a8a9178ffcf459a3a5ed05f4219a1ae192c28a5b0dc912ada
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AdobeRGB1998.icc

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\install\iccprofile\AdobeRGB1998.icc
          • Size 560B
          • SHA256 304f569a83c1e5eddaddac54e99ed03339333db013738bb499ab64f049887e28
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Epson IJ Printer 07.icc

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\install\iccprofile\Epson IJ Printer 07.icc
          • Size 70KB
          • SHA256 c1bf88637b4654e8b4eadd352273849a1bc341530f2db44ca4c30f5762d801b3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          NativeEngine.exe

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\install\native_tmp\x64\NativeEngine.exe
          • Size 2.3MB
          • SHA256 99878d6e8f06932061d10f36b9776e664dc664646d01f2e1f85671e65227a16b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          PICSDK3W64.dll

          • Path C:\Program Files\Epson Software\Epson Print Layout\install\native_tmp\x64\PICSDK3W64.dll
          • Size 98KB
          • SHA256 3d3eb032a01b2e63660617dcdc924de2c30463518623f1050ae1000ecd8ac261
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_FF7CD71E238CD667EEEF942F4E7041DD

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_FF7CD71E238CD667EEEF942F4E7041DD
          • Size 727B
          • SHA256 1f203e1c14f5166abb6c2c3851493650e1eca36712b655caabc2e6343026ca5e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
          • Size 727B
          • SHA256 a979724fe78a75e9ebd04b45951bedf4560a843e90fe02283b2da2d01c3c6f11
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_FF7CD71E238CD667EEEF942F4E7041DD

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_FF7CD71E238CD667EEEF942F4E7041DD
          • Size 404B
          • SHA256 30aecf9d87d1ef4b7246e2dbd96ad3b5871d58dd0084c3e233834b0742e45e59
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
          • Size 412B
          • SHA256 be66622fda18f20daf4647e486cd9b25e7f1e5859a7ebeff57a72262a059ac16
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Epson Print Layout.msi

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout\Epson Print Layout.msi
          • Size 34.0MB
          • SHA256 fea8df760a6890488a2014fa505d5792d5e01784b1a95ec25a90a26f55a1243c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          setup.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EpsonPrintLayout\setup.exe
          • Size 97KB
          • SHA256 13459283e37f4006ef47a390e997e03c7b611473e5b3b69d5eb51ea77e333f34
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e588131\EpsonPrintLayout1514_23.exe
          • Size 32.2MB
          • SHA256 57a5cf41d88918edec9c2ee14b649ac1aada6a850c533e8ef90585d4067bb4a4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          MSI331C.tmp

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI331C.tmp
          • Size 115KB
          • SHA256 2ccd33eae6190e7b81b25106a0ba3bf2069a3531900c108373a649e36514c195
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 24.1MB
          • SHA256 118f4340bfde63e9b3938e14d2ca61c125292b7b08ad1e6272b8e3e1ad6cc4f6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {2d2b109e-02c1-4701-8aa6-0df0ba831b75}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{fef0c820-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{2d2b109e-02c1-4701-8aa6-0df0ba831b75}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 7174b49a1ff74940d63cb322b21d74fc5caf38c580654bb7a10b60886eae1bea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2844-124-0x0000020B6D730000-0x0000020B6D731000-memory.dmp