Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/08/2026, 15:43

General

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

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#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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 17 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.

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⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2708
    • 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:1388
      • 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:3488
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF09A.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4860
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:5048
      • 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:3792
  • 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:6020

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 a6f7d3892a001df1aafe2eaf221a3b09a4fdad23ad642a62b9cc50fd25f9415f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        tmpF09A.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF09A.tmp.bat
        • Size 194B
        • SHA256 b9208ce9ab23460a7532ff2324c2bebef1bd558bf810ba5242eff9485b47115c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        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

        memory/2708-0-0x000001E35FC00000-0x000001E35FC16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2708-1-0x000001E37B910000-0x000001E37B920000-memory.dmp