Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/08/2026, 22:12

General

  • Target
    SentinelClient222.exe
  • Size 80KB
  • Sample260804-14s8cs1fqc
  • SHA256 b4528c243c555e8f67e1ceafb0ea79cabf8b536a6cd65feb74f0f30b63b7f56c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: SentinelRAT

    SentinelRAT is a Windows remote access tool written in C#.

  • Detects SentinelRAT payload 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 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\SentinelClient222.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SentinelClient222.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4232
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:SystemDrive/
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4792
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks.exe" /Delete /TN "Sentinel" /F
      2⤵
        PID:5028
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks.exe" /Create /SC ONLOGON /TN "Sentinel" /TR "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe" /RL HIGHEST /F
        2⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2956
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3784
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:SystemDrive/
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          PID:4388
        • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Steam.vbs"
          3⤵
          • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
          PID:1968
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:984

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 e56f4a38e0c60f0196c589e1952198368a10927e65ff24d1476ffafc489657f4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Steam.vbs

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Steam.vbs
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 349226b5cc3de1466c23ce38b82d5d8b339993c137ca673d7ba200e43de2c053
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_2qmofpmv.1mz.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_2qmofpmv.1mz.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          EpicWebHelper.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EpicGames\EpicWebHelper.exe
          • Size 80KB
          • SHA256 b4528c243c555e8f67e1ceafb0ea79cabf8b536a6cd65feb74f0f30b63b7f56c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/4232-5-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-11-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-6-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-7-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-8-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-9-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-10-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-4-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-12-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-13-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-14-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-3-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-2-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-1-0x00007FFBD6F7F000-0x00007FFBD6F80000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-0-0x0000023770490000-0x00000237704AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4232-39-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-20-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-25-0x00000150356B0000-0x0000015035762000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-26-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-27-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-28-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-29-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-30-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-31-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-32-0x0000015035670000-0x000001503567A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-33-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-34-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-35-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-24-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-38-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-23-0x0000015035690000-0x00000150356AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-19-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-18-0x00007FFBD6DF0000-0x00007FFBD7794000-memory.dmp

          memory/4792-17-0x0000015035560000-0x0000015035582000-memory.dmp