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
    01/08/2026, 09:17

General

  • Target
    2491cfb1b92c9d67c2d1dbbb4062655e682935b5ab7624fe235fbdff70217dc3.exe
  • Size 3.3MB
  • Sample260801-k83plaxtfv
  • SHA256 2491cfb1b92c9d67c2d1dbbb4062655e682935b5ab7624fe235fbdff70217dc3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Family: StormKitty

    StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • StormKitty payload 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
  • 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2491cfb1b92c9d67c2d1dbbb4062655e682935b5ab7624fe235fbdff70217dc3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2491cfb1b92c9d67c2d1dbbb4062655e682935b5ab7624fe235fbdff70217dc3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2600
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Wihnup" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2280
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Wihnup" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1584
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4FC1.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3772
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1800
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4548
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4020

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Wihnup.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wihnup.exe
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 2491cfb1b92c9d67c2d1dbbb4062655e682935b5ab7624fe235fbdff70217dc3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tmp4FC1.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4FC1.tmp.bat
        • Size 153B
        • SHA256 a25b9a5cb4e7d3579bc165dfc6d52a12310edea6a0dd97964482f3cd889b6945
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2600-0-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012FA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2600-1-0x000000001C610000-0x000000001C620000-memory.dmp

        memory/4020-13-0x000000001C560000-0x000000001C582000-memory.dmp

        memory/4020-14-0x000000001D3A0000-0x000000001D416000-memory.dmp

        memory/4020-15-0x000000001D340000-0x000000001D35E000-memory.dmp