Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - 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, 17:37
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
General
- Target 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample260804-v684psar5z
- SHA256 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5
- MD5 a1aa89c85d8beecd16e0feec3f469b3e
- SHA1 51321291ccb0c09e7f7f6a1687616272be479f70
- SHA512 dbca7d88e88640c10b910e8b3d928c105274ed3e35e9923e320fa878fe66232ef1ee7756e8512f37842482ee861c03ff891ee5d7d609f72f34eae2b87f7ad213
- SSDEEP 768:cu7m/5THrq+CWUoDuMmo2qF4ZTohEaSPIgzjbjgX3iJ/Z/o8Ds/NiZ8BDZUx:cu7e5TH2A214Ea7g3b8XSlZ/BDcNPdUx
- TLSH T1FF232A003BE8C12BF2BE4F789DF26145867AF6636603D5492CC442975713BC6DA42AFE
- 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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sextinvl.blog:80
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sextinvl.blog:22
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sextinvl.blog:8080
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sextinvl.blog:8880
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sextinvl.blog:2052
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sextinvl.blog:2082
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sextinvl.blog:2086
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sextinvl.blog:2095
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sextinvl.blog:443
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sextinvl.blog:2053
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sextinvl.blog:2083
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sextinvl.blog:2087
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sextinvl.blog:2096
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sextinvl.blog:8443
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www.sextinvl.blog:80
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www.sextinvl.blog:22
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www.sextinvl.blog:8080
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www.sextinvl.blog:8880
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www.sextinvl.blog:2052
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www.sextinvl.blog:2082
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www.sextinvl.blog:2086
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www.sextinvl.blog:2095
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www.sextinvl.blog:443
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www.sextinvl.blog:2053
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www.sextinvl.blog:2083
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www.sextinvl.blog:2087
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www.sextinvl.blog:2096
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www.sextinvl.blog:8443
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:80
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:22
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:8080
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:8880
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2052
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2082
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2086
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2095
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:443
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2053
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2083
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2087
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:2096
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socgholish.sextinvl.blog:8443
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:80
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:22
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:8080
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:8880
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2052
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2082
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2086
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2095
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:443
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2053
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2083
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2087
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:2096
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gootloader.sextinvl.blog:8443
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VL5ThsVJ21Wc
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delay
0
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install
true
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install_file
56cu4.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
Signatures
- Async RAT payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x000c00000002432a-9.dat family_asyncrat behavioral1/memory/1696-10-0x0000000004CB0000-0x0000000004CC0000-memory.dmp family_asyncrat behavioral1/memory/1696-13-0x0000000004CB0000-0x0000000004CC0000-memory.dmp 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-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 1696 56cu4.exe 1300 56cu4.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 6 172.67.169.65:22 1696 56cu4.exe SSH destination 10 104.21.27.116:22 1696 56cu4.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 4208 cmd.exe 3296 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 cmd.exe 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 56cu4.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 56cu4.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 1856 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 3676 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
pid Process 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1696 56cu4.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4148 wrote to memory of 4208 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 88 PID 4148 wrote to memory of 3296 4148 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe 90 PID 3296 wrote to memory of 1856 3296 cmd.exe 92 PID 4208 wrote to memory of 3676 4208 cmd.exe 93 PID 3296 wrote to memory of 1300 3296 cmd.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4148 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "56cu4" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"' & exit2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4208 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "56cu4" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"'3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3676
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp913.tmp.bat""2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3296 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:1856
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1300
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Outbound SSH connection to public host
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1696
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp913.tmp.bat
- Size 148B
- SHA256 13bd48c6e2df6fbea4b0bf94c3dbc89ecc18ee6bf13ac21735ec8d878207071a
- MD5 82fb681156a9a149291343ca1000b291
- SHA1 cda58b301a43d67286bd8bb2b926593a843423fe
- SHA512 b1556e6b39139966a57769d26818cf341e351549a8c9beab29079f5fb5ce0b92d0771be8a85ca337eb4f357e73c7f8e4e09e82c0e2ae6ac3a690d1c43d714e9c
- TLSH T12BC02B5351C9EA2E2806146302FBE4BC93766C593F40BF20D344401D1380458F0D9345
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\56cu4.exe
- Size 45KB
- SHA256 8a4b3e3d6899178b128a6134eb2d663bdbe54aff46a55d09a1297eca2f60bec5
- MD5 a1aa89c85d8beecd16e0feec3f469b3e
- SHA1 51321291ccb0c09e7f7f6a1687616272be479f70
- SHA512 dbca7d88e88640c10b910e8b3d928c105274ed3e35e9923e320fa878fe66232ef1ee7756e8512f37842482ee861c03ff891ee5d7d609f72f34eae2b87f7ad213
- SSDEEP 768:cu7m/5THrq+CWUoDuMmo2qF4ZTohEaSPIgzjbjgX3iJ/Z/o8Ds/NiZ8BDZUx:cu7e5TH2A214Ea7g3b8XSlZ/BDcNPdUx
- TLSH T1FF232A003BE8C12BF2BE4F789DF26145867AF6636603D5492CC442975713BC6DA42AFE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH