General
- Target 2026-08-02_279d981522110f955a06f3e029eeef53_akira_conti
- Size 522KB
- Sample260802-dy7r8sce53
- SHA256 d28850b146ea56dacc91115709f0cc737b6b9be1bf95146984c6d0c3f3763260
Score
8/10
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-02_279d981522110f955a06f3e029eeef53_akira_conti
- Size 522KB
- SHA256 d28850b146ea56dacc91115709f0cc737b6b9be1bf95146984c6d0c3f3763260
Score8/10-
Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Creates a file in the Startup directory
A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1