Overview

overview

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Static

static

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NovaLink_C...64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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NovaLink_C...64.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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NovaLink_C...64.exe

windows11-21h2-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • 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, 15:43

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General

  • Target
    NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
  • Size 64KB
  • Sample260801-s6cdmacp2z
  • SHA256 cfe0f92a2911faf703dcb4e6bd549907dfe44960fea18a10c81264beb4e86ac3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
novalink crmdefense_evasionexecutionasyncratpersistencerat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

  • asyncrat

Botnet

  • NovaLink CRM

C2

  • xoso66.software :2048

  • xoso66.software :4782

  • xoso66.software :443

  • xoso66.software :8888

  • xoso66.software :8848

  • jiliko747.me:2048

  • jiliko747.me:4782

  • jiliko747.me:443

  • jiliko747.me:8888

  • jiliko747.me:8848

Mutex

  • NovaLink CRM

Attributes
  • delay

    1

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

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

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

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • 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.

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

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

    persistenceexecution
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 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.

    persistence

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2952
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4320
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3456
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4820.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3108
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4360
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3720
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3784

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe.log
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe.log
        • Size 859B
        • SHA256 685f70bf685f654651dcd0acc495b6f52f02f73cc3ca8b3d2c8433aac9ba144d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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        tmp4820.tmp.bat
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4820.tmp.bat
        • Size 194B
        • SHA256 124e04cd61f4fabf9cc24cf06dba91c216b1a4f39b51921f6f24ce3514da50d3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
        Submit Download

        NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\NovaLink_CRM_Enterprise_2026_v46.1.5_fullsetup_x64.exe
        • Size 64KB
        • SHA256 cfe0f92a2911faf703dcb4e6bd549907dfe44960fea18a10c81264beb4e86ac3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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        memory/2952-0-0x0000021EF5830000-0x0000021EF5846000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2952-1-0x0000021EF7E90000-0x0000021EF7EA0000-memory.dmp
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