Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
149s - 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, 18:49
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
wexside.new.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
wexside.new.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target wexside.new.exe
- Size 659KB
- Sample260730-xgp1mseq7x
- SHA256 f872afc6a4a271fc1b45a266107b0f4ccec5ef17d156bf76dd55537de86c545a
- MD5 d41c90a71582e389711e9f8ce3098821
- SHA1 69ce13fffdafc79247c6e32c585145fcebdc84f1
- SHA512 52344699bf5c3bb3a7a69310aaf6507237f43e530ff2366cef26e8cb51709fc80a583c07f7381a87bbb27755c39b3b30189945ca2bcd0eaee79aec6e444fda46
- SSDEEP 12288:KsXsLamQtEa0TtRhfKRxsca74fXRoOvDkTDAZN+:FrtKZRdKRxsca74fXuVTDG+
- TLSH T11AE494247B94AE01E5011A3E96BE2608D73260F223136B43371BF7654D44AFEED6C7DA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit = "C:\\Windows\\System32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Windows\\_Microsoft67" wexside.new.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2540 _Microsoft67 - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 11 api.ipify.org 9 api.ipify.org 10 api.ipify.org - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\_Microsoft67 wexside.new.exe File created C:\Windows\_Microsoft67 wexside.new.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 2484 cmd.exe - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe - Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings taskmgr.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 2112 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 4768 wexside.new.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 4768 wexside.new.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 740 taskmgr.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4768 wexside.new.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 740 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 740 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 740 taskmgr.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2540 _Microsoft67 Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2540 _Microsoft67 - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
pid Process 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
pid Process 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe 740 taskmgr.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4768 wrote to memory of 3304 4768 wexside.new.exe 88 PID 4768 wrote to memory of 2484 4768 wexside.new.exe 89 PID 2484 wrote to memory of 2112 2484 cmd.exe 92 - 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\wexside.new.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wexside.new.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4768 -
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\CMD.exe"CMD" netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="D]L:#NSB#LR_#T" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\_Microsoft67" enable=yes & exit2⤵PID:3304
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C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe"cmd" /c schtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "" /tr "C:\Windows\_Microsoft67" /RL HIGHEST & exit2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2484 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "" /tr "C:\Windows\_Microsoft67" /RL HIGHEST3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2112
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:740
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C:\Windows\_Microsoft67C:\Windows\_Microsoft671⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2540
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:5024
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\_Microsoft67
- Size 659KB
- SHA256 f872afc6a4a271fc1b45a266107b0f4ccec5ef17d156bf76dd55537de86c545a
- MD5 d41c90a71582e389711e9f8ce3098821
- SHA1 69ce13fffdafc79247c6e32c585145fcebdc84f1
- SHA512 52344699bf5c3bb3a7a69310aaf6507237f43e530ff2366cef26e8cb51709fc80a583c07f7381a87bbb27755c39b3b30189945ca2bcd0eaee79aec6e444fda46
- SSDEEP 12288:KsXsLamQtEa0TtRhfKRxsca74fXRoOvDkTDAZN+:FrtKZRdKRxsca74fXuVTDG+
- TLSH T11AE494247B94AE01E5011A3E96BE2608D73260F223136B43371BF7654D44AFEED6C7DA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH