Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
150s - 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, 18:27
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe
- Size 63KB
- Sample260730-w39fqsdf32
- SHA256 85ec743443fe4830daddd95a454fc05b6434adf486a6889134b5d50c29570c9d
- MD5 659981348eab7fcf5fc2f0ead01628bd
- SHA1 f57b0b8dbde00c34f3b89fcebb10a3631caa2a5a
- SHA512 fcf73b5fa790326c96d5a9efe983e267b4cf259642deb446bd97c2a4466722f5367368edc8185eee733925bfa0b8378ef5cbdf847f7c6244177a5f9d7cc00fb7
- SSDEEP 768:wcUiy5HN578DsC8A+XQPeWqfmqIKE5PpF1+T45SBGHmDbDPph0oXspEpNJSucdph:KpN/RmH9xFWYUbth9NpNgucdpqKmY7
- TLSH T133536C013798C965E2AE46B4BCF2550106B5C2772112DB1E7CC850DBAB9FFC60A527FE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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asyncrat
Botnet
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Default
Attributes
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delay
1
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install
true
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install_file
vortex.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
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local_host
127.0.0.1
aes.plain
Signatures
- Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000900000002442d-7.dat family_asyncrat - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4036 vortex.exe 1604 vortex.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 2496 cmd.exe 4964 cmd.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 3032 timeout.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 5104 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe 4036 vortex.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4036 vortex.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1604 vortex.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3260 wrote to memory of 2496 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 86 PID 3260 wrote to memory of 4964 3260 file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe 88 PID 2496 wrote to memory of 5104 2496 cmd.exe 90 PID 4964 wrote to memory of 3032 4964 cmd.exe 91 PID 4964 wrote to memory of 1604 4964 cmd.exe 94 - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file_3dfa6b71eb1f52a6.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3260 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "vortex" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"' & exit2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2496 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "vortex" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"'3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5104
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp96C.tmp.bat""2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4964 -
C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:3032
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1604
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4036
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp96C.tmp.bat
- Size 149B
- SHA256 8e1053feef9a16e37126a48a1f709387cff0d224eb13cfe06449225c24da6d34
- MD5 d5629c3a0b7225037bda0a3532ab1fd8
- SHA1 9025e8e92e1334e0819a21473005c20e54097d68
- SHA512 f5923deccb87f899b3ed6303030c4c867b6124aea2a4d1aa584db6544caab3d79975b5d031766e902e16c57c030de4c9888a60e909b1f5c8b4560d63ed3ed6ed
- TLSH T164C02B9351CEFE0E3805545312FBD48CA27A6C593F40FB00C3C8840D1280488F0EA341
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vortex.exe
- Size 63KB
- SHA256 85ec743443fe4830daddd95a454fc05b6434adf486a6889134b5d50c29570c9d
- MD5 659981348eab7fcf5fc2f0ead01628bd
- SHA1 f57b0b8dbde00c34f3b89fcebb10a3631caa2a5a
- SHA512 fcf73b5fa790326c96d5a9efe983e267b4cf259642deb446bd97c2a4466722f5367368edc8185eee733925bfa0b8378ef5cbdf847f7c6244177a5f9d7cc00fb7
- SSDEEP 768:wcUiy5HN578DsC8A+XQPeWqfmqIKE5PpF1+T45SBGHmDbDPph0oXspEpNJSucdph:KpN/RmH9xFWYUbth9NpNgucdpqKmY7
- TLSH T133536C013798C965E2AE46B4BCF2550106B5C2772112DB1E7CC850DBAB9FFC60A527FE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH