Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
153s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
04/08/2026, 11:34
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample260804-npfx9sad49
- SHA256 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b
- MD5 aa4ba1e9e98eec97dbd1f2acbdcaa7e7
- SHA1 c9309320b9a3a0393dbb07ce6ffd05fb354a3245
- SHA512 dd6951fbbe02c0d415bc0d47b93e252d7d16650b75120817aef7f81cc021806a24435e54e091f60a3c521fed4cab94495d93691c72334192dfa8ab661b7c953e
- SSDEEP 768:cu6RaepTPYzbs8WU+Xaamo2q1QFaPklZL3API+zjbEgX3iWpNaEqpFk/QymzLzB0:cu6YepTPso2dEkfL3l+3bLXScNQyiLV0
- TLSH T118231A003BE8812BF2BE4F7898F26145867AF6677603D64E1CC441DB5623FC69A426FD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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asyncrat
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0.5.8
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Default
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xemcliphot.net:80
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xemcliphot.net:22
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xemcliphot.net:8080
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xemcliphot.net:8880
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xemcliphot.net:2052
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xemcliphot.net:2082
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xemcliphot.net:2086
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xemcliphot.net:2095
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xemcliphot.net:443
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xemcliphot.net:2053
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xemcliphot.net:2083
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xemcliphot.net:2087
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xemcliphot.net:2096
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xemcliphot.net:8443
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www.xemcliphot.net:80
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www.xemcliphot.net:22
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www.xemcliphot.net:8080
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www.xemcliphot.net:8880
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www.xemcliphot.net:2052
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www.xemcliphot.net:2082
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www.xemcliphot.net:2086
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www.xemcliphot.net:2095
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www.xemcliphot.net:443
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www.xemcliphot.net:2053
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www.xemcliphot.net:2083
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www.xemcliphot.net:2087
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www.xemcliphot.net:2096
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www.xemcliphot.net:8443
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malware.xemcliphot.net:80
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malware.xemcliphot.net:22
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malware.xemcliphot.net:8080
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malware.xemcliphot.net:8880
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2052
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2082
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2086
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2095
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malware.xemcliphot.net:443
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2053
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2083
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2087
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malware.xemcliphot.net:2096
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malware.xemcliphot.net:8443
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:80
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:22
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:8080
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:8880
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2052
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2082
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2086
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2095
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:443
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2053
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2083
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2087
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:2096
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socgholish.xemcliphot.net:8443
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:80
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:22
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:8080
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:8880
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2052
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2082
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2086
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2095
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:443
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2053
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2083
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2087
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:2096
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blaster.xemcliphot.net:8443
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BqjDVBMAfAc9
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delay
0
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install
true
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install_file
x5checoy.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
Signatures
- Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00070000000231e6-8.dat family_asyncrat - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 2356 x5checoy.exe 4936 x5checoy.exe - Outbound SSH connection to public host 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
SSH is used for remote access. This may indicate SSH host discovery, encrypted C2 traffic, or data exfiltration.
description flow ioc pid Process SSH destination 15 172.67.154.81:22 2356 x5checoy.exe SSH destination 44 104.21.48.157:22 2356 x5checoy.exe - 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.
pid Process 4960 cmd.exe 1132 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language timeout.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language x5checoy.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language x5checoy.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 2736 timeout.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3784 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
pid Process 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2356 x5checoy.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4532 wrote to memory of 4960 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 83 PID 4532 wrote to memory of 1132 4532 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe 85 PID 1132 wrote to memory of 2736 1132 cmd.exe 87 PID 4960 wrote to memory of 3784 4960 cmd.exe 88 PID 1132 wrote to memory of 4936 1132 cmd.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4532 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "x5checoy" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"' & exit2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4960 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "x5checoy" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"'3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3784
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1D28.tmp.bat""2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1132 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:2736
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4936
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Outbound SSH connection to public host
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2356
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1D28.tmp.bat
- Size 152B
- SHA256 392111095682cb8c26c2652dda998ae15ec719466ffe1b97291e83e2c0a6a6a1
- MD5 62338f17f0ea364f33d820b2cabe8584
- SHA1 adf48bbffb722e36c89a4b4f0f2b8cdfef5baea3
- SHA512 28439829665b1f487d5aa63684c2cb362b2ce0ad73d032824e05177e04aedb5e2ee7189c38aa380ff59f1d2d229cc7a59e7f0eb4ea1fc617019d4280ef788a46
- TLSH T1C8C08C8292C5AA4E2809181316FAD58CA96268593F80AB10D348404A1280848E0E9381
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\x5checoy.exe
- Size 45KB
- SHA256 9450fd3762eec351fefb732f4a8cefb822cb33d37b115bdcb410a40db6f9517b
- MD5 aa4ba1e9e98eec97dbd1f2acbdcaa7e7
- SHA1 c9309320b9a3a0393dbb07ce6ffd05fb354a3245
- SHA512 dd6951fbbe02c0d415bc0d47b93e252d7d16650b75120817aef7f81cc021806a24435e54e091f60a3c521fed4cab94495d93691c72334192dfa8ab661b7c953e
- SSDEEP 768:cu6RaepTPYzbs8WU+Xaamo2q1QFaPklZL3API+zjbEgX3iWpNaEqpFk/QymzLzB0:cu6YepTPso2dEkfL3l+3bLXScNQyiLV0
- TLSH T118231A003BE8812BF2BE4F7898F26145867AF6677603D64E1CC441DB5623FC69A426FD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH