Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    260s
  • max time network
    259s
  • 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, 19:09

General

  • Target
    waif_v4.5.4_[unknowncheats.me]_.zip
  • Size 6.5MB
  • Sample260730-xt72zsec43
  • SHA256 ec389764533c951abb21da3476a2f5cd1102398e7e6d833f62955890bc004c82
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
6/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 42 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.exe
    C:\Windows\Explorer.exe /idlist,,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\waif_v4.5.4_[unknowncheats.me]_.zip
    1⤵
      PID:4836
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
      1⤵
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4716
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0x118,0x11c,0x120,0xf4,0x124,0x7ff90c97c728,0x7ff90c97c734,0x7ff90c97c740
        2⤵
          PID:4624
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=1876,i,5730782757367804203,3661509843629136562,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2216 /prefetch:3
          2⤵
          • System Time Discovery
          PID:400
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1700,i,8188896523578917152,16837549836790514388,262144 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2096 /prefetch:2
          2⤵
            PID:1692
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2484,i,10429526867995179531,11795441807473862936,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2320 /prefetch:8
            2⤵
              PID:4652
            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=3288,i,16732732138781032634,5350975776754196761,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3136 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:4116
              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=3300,i,18338743139596531093,16537618985387621282,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3352 /prefetch:1
                2⤵
                  PID:2252
                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4464,i,11727796035548851220,12051259032646466900,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4460 /prefetch:2
                  2⤵
                    PID:2336
                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4780,i,9654501844734527424,9910761127982699611,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4804 /prefetch:1
                    2⤵
                      PID:4724
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --metrics-shmem-handle=5488,i,15904339565474305292,15967307905006584565,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5468 /prefetch:1
                      2⤵
                        PID:1280
                      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --metrics-shmem-handle=3556,i,2873346103223137798,12294994982827817553,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3544 /prefetch:1
                        2⤵
                          PID:2148
                        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --metrics-shmem-handle=5624,i,9720393633409180754,9802823922852804568,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5604 /prefetch:1
                          2⤵
                            PID:2168
                          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=audio.mojom.AudioService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=audio --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=3540,i,10068203361750787992,2555557623555583697,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5476 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:3908
                            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=6584,i,8407556921579960770,7341052346560629710,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6592 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:4996
                              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=video_capture.mojom.VideoCaptureService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=6800,i,14354652547083592606,7137601069731100145,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6812 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                • Modifies registry class
                                PID:5384
                              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5716,i,17256330287381089172,5420592124488749118,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6636 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                  PID:5688
                                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5720,i,16835709502156159778,18191883485587645881,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5796 /prefetch:8
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:5696
                                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5840,i,11781126908475896037,6813929678091856111,524288 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6824 /prefetch:8
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:3892
                                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1204,i,14451463389733936581,3448969677601977487,262144 --field-trial-handle=2100,i,17815132894011631720,543884532235862894,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=868 /prefetch:8
                                      2⤵
                                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                      PID:5984
                                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4108
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:4024

                                      Network

                                            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                            Downloads

                                            BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering
                                            • Size 6B
                                            • SHA256 4489f9e3e454748b3521eb214e0a5694d562cff3d9ff511cb456953c8f534c00
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                            BrowsingTopicsState

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState
                                            • Size 414B
                                            • SHA256 5a0894914f228221cd26c42adb78450d3bc694290d955c4b40e9ee5dbdc7f0d6
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            temp-index

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\temp-index
                                            • Size 5KB
                                            • SHA256 edf5819a222ba0054da31b8d4c1462d381275b7d99fc9e8f410ebda65b0eb3cd
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Network Persistent State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                            • Size 6KB
                                            • SHA256 e57ee251e05a27c727531c3212b9c4ce51ecc4821f1dc9f97a81fdd5d17343f7
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Network Persistent State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                            • Size 2KB
                                            • SHA256 68a246459622a83f112dee09af146d1a0d05f48afb5122e7a75f0d70bab062aa
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            Network Persistent State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                            • Size 7KB
                                            • SHA256 168972e837e8c86c90f7200dd32190ca1d7da1533f3989403537ae6654b73afc
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                                            • Size 2B
                                            • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                            Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                            • Size 12KB
                                            • SHA256 71d3ad0745968329e59da8cf3bdc8b9401bcf77192253c8ea1b5dbbb1d79439f
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                            • Size 13KB
                                            • SHA256 ba6c3dbc16a49bac95370a2f3fe96474f2ca59eeccfaaa603d3e8305f889a92a
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Secure Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                            • Size 17KB
                                            • SHA256 379d96542283773f422c052abe7293924621df1604b63c9a59676e1514d2db6c
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            index.txt

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt
                                            • Size 226B
                                            • SHA256 86b7badacc613b572eb7679e6d3604929d4c5e10a1d5b9c843257f3b5d7a73c9
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            index.txt

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt
                                            • Size 233B
                                            • SHA256 85324537deabd731e32120589c75daedca7c25444b88a81b6a758369826d3ec6
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            index.txt~RFe5a449c.TMP

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt~RFe5a449c.TMP
                                            • Size 138B
                                            • SHA256 8b5661a41de30fbe18e667b23d17744151b123cfe28a17ee645c92c46cfd7498
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            the-real-index

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index
                                            • Size 120B
                                            • SHA256 75dba1d95e14a5e8c4c7e5f69494a97968e5b63560ffa536ece05118582cbb6c
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            the-real-index~RFe5a3c4f.TMP

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index~RFe5a3c4f.TMP
                                            • Size 96B
                                            • SHA256 63778a86b718b9fc198655a7e207232c24a99e433a1cb1fa97156243fbcedf0f
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            the-real-index

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Shared Dictionary\cache\index-dir\the-real-index
                                            • Size 96B
                                            • SHA256 9d89a0d23646d249f1945b18803d3c105a3bd8be3d3f1884670efd632cb7d949
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 116KB
                                            • SHA256 b4e06b7129383dc348f9111b0ed690a3df8b6d41b661e13d1eaf8f64e8fa9bc9
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 237KB
                                            • SHA256 a4248f5d7df9ae1eb829b1b4921f7cbdb80ea604f7a8540b8cddf4f48519bd72
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 238KB
                                            • SHA256 c3d2ef1d7f1305828f0c5f02adc7f5176aa734e0e432ed0cab7d7d489b9c6067
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 115KB
                                            • SHA256 1ae1e40bd334ae5731c84fd99bfe9b0b47c659cf9792682fb8e7990aaf46f89f
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH