Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
24s - max time network
26s - platform
windows10-ltsc_2021_x64 - resource
win10ltsc2021-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64systemwindows - submitted
01/08/2026, 04:34
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20260513-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target MasonClient.exe
- Size 49KB
- Sample260801-e7l3kadf99
- SHA256 0c362924ba3ba13195c97c37e6d20d916aa46b5de1417060addc18cf8b09cc30
- MD5 f0dcae4619e80f792a3bd906dac7a937
- SHA1 184d5b81a13165f449c0f9e7381207204cfc7077
- SHA512 317f5ece5c5247b5d94e8fa4692c3cf07c97b7276573cba42714281a52550c44b8ed8f4d17a6d22f4f6667c670179a7b46c366ab5ce8e6dabbdaf867e4a5c85d
- SSDEEP 768:/+vJSTIjgSiwOf/OdrCFsckQlEehwMf0bbNHVzQ/f2AphJORzC9Zh:/UJSTIhO6ZQJfmbN1zeLbO897
- TLSH T16333C6C8A3D54532C1FF5AB21DF3124992F87993881AC75EACD515CA3B97B888640FE3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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neptunerat
C2
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31.6.50.206:2013
Attributes
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filename
USB.exe
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group
MasonGroup
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key
Pifya1s7UUoG19m0
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rat_name
MasonRAT
Signatures
- Family: NeptuneRAT, MasonRAT
NeptuneRAT aka MasonRAT is a trojan written in C#.
- Detects NeptuneRAT stealer 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/5556-0-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp family_neptunerat behavioral1/files/0x0008000000028645-2.dat family_neptunerat - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4964 MasonClient.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1131776342-1023621610-2767477260-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MasonClient = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\MasonClient.exe" MasonClient.exe - 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.
flow ioc 5 raw.githubusercontent.com 4 raw.githubusercontent.com - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5556 MasonClient.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4964 MasonClient.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonClient.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonClient.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5556
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MasonClient.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MasonClient.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4964
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MasonClient.exe
- Size 49KB
- SHA256 0c362924ba3ba13195c97c37e6d20d916aa46b5de1417060addc18cf8b09cc30
- MD5 f0dcae4619e80f792a3bd906dac7a937
- SHA1 184d5b81a13165f449c0f9e7381207204cfc7077
- SHA512 317f5ece5c5247b5d94e8fa4692c3cf07c97b7276573cba42714281a52550c44b8ed8f4d17a6d22f4f6667c670179a7b46c366ab5ce8e6dabbdaf867e4a5c85d
- SSDEEP 768:/+vJSTIjgSiwOf/OdrCFsckQlEehwMf0bbNHVzQ/f2AphJORzC9Zh:/UJSTIhO6ZQJfmbN1zeLbO897
- TLSH T16333C6C8A3D54532C1FF5AB21DF3124992F87993881AC75EACD515CA3B97B888640FE3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH