Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    31/07/2026, 19:02

General

  • Target
    2026-07-31_1fc79c4d24e671248740cdf9cbb21b68_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe
  • Size 13.9MB
  • Sample260731-xp3ayafc28
  • SHA256 0100d8bf48c2a841273b810f2e016f31575e12fad08a9e6b6ac76b964415f182
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • vanaheim.cn

  • jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Family: Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_1fc79c4d24e671248740cdf9cbb21b68_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_1fc79c4d24e671248740cdf9cbb21b68_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5424
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\belgbjya\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4748
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nqngxztj.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\belgbjya\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2132
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create belgbjya binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\belgbjya\nqngxztj.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_1fc79c4d24e671248740cdf9cbb21b68_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description belgbjya "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4872
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start belgbjya
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2344
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2320
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5424 -s 1292
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1556
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\belgbjya\nqngxztj.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\belgbjya\nqngxztj.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_1fc79c4d24e671248740cdf9cbb21b68_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:400
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Windows security bypass
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5344
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 400 -s 636
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:5300
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 492 -p 5424 -ip 5424
    1⤵
      PID:2624
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 604 -p 400 -ip 400
      1⤵
        PID:1744

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            nqngxztj.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nqngxztj.exe
            • Size 10.7MB
            • SHA256 022889eeaede5667dc7861dffa073bbc222cce38188322816736d47a339fecd0
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/400-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002836000-memory.dmp

            memory/5344-9-0x00000000009A0000-0x00000000009B5000-memory.dmp

            memory/5344-11-0x00000000009A0000-0x00000000009B5000-memory.dmp

            memory/5344-12-0x00000000009A0000-0x00000000009B5000-memory.dmp

            memory/5424-1-0x0000000002B40000-0x0000000002C40000-memory.dmp

            memory/5424-2-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B13000-memory.dmp

            memory/5424-7-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B13000-memory.dmp

            memory/5424-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002836000-memory.dmp