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, 20:49
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample260804-zl346sej2x
- SHA256 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4
- MD5 49ce0aff3c50a88cb32f8113d29d784d
- SHA1 81754aa0264780cbd2429e9884ecfe0aa06e0281
- SHA512 fa220fb0b94eabdfb5b08995c72480858c2403389728608f08cd00d53160739a738d827ac69446219844d80145089cfd5e5de0c0f412962d7f758be5719da329
- SSDEEP 768:5uSy6pTpwrSWWUE3/WImo2qNi9YSkq/zNOPIFzjbrga3isTzTyRUNIzBDZ0x:5uSy6pTpoo2PaVC3F3bUaSs32eNIVd0x
- TLSH T18F2319003BE9C22BF2BE5B7898F26145867AB5633603D6491CC451D71713FC69A42AFE
- 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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heovl.im:80
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heovl.im:22
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heovl.im:8080
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heovl.im:8880
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heovl.im:2052
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heovl.im:2082
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heovl.im:2086
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heovl.im:2095
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heovl.im:443
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heovl.im:2053
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heovl.im:2083
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heovl.im:2087
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heovl.im:2096
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heovl.im:8443
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www.heovl.im:80
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www.heovl.im:22
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www.heovl.im:8080
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www.heovl.im:8880
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www.heovl.im:2052
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www.heovl.im:2082
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www.heovl.im:2086
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www.heovl.im:2095
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www.heovl.im:443
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www.heovl.im:2053
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www.heovl.im:2083
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www.heovl.im:2087
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www.heovl.im:2096
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www.heovl.im:8443
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gh0st.heovl.im:80
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gh0st.heovl.im:22
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gh0st.heovl.im:8080
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gh0st.heovl.im:8880
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gh0st.heovl.im:2052
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gh0st.heovl.im:2082
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gh0st.heovl.im:2086
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gh0st.heovl.im:2095
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gh0st.heovl.im:443
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gh0st.heovl.im:2053
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gh0st.heovl.im:2083
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gh0st.heovl.im:2087
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gh0st.heovl.im:2096
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gh0st.heovl.im:8443
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nanocore.heovl.im:80
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nanocore.heovl.im:22
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nanocore.heovl.im:8080
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nanocore.heovl.im:8880
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nanocore.heovl.im:2052
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nanocore.heovl.im:2082
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nanocore.heovl.im:2086
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nanocore.heovl.im:2095
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nanocore.heovl.im:443
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nanocore.heovl.im:2053
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nanocore.heovl.im:2083
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nanocore.heovl.im:2087
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nanocore.heovl.im:2096
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nanocore.heovl.im:8443
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nimda.heovl.im:80
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nimda.heovl.im:22
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nimda.heovl.im:8080
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nimda.heovl.im:8880
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nimda.heovl.im:2052
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nimda.heovl.im:2082
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nimda.heovl.im:2086
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nimda.heovl.im:2095
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nimda.heovl.im:443
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nimda.heovl.im:2053
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nimda.heovl.im:2083
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nimda.heovl.im:2087
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nimda.heovl.im:2096
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nimda.heovl.im:8443
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QmDyIjxaR7nT
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delay
0
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install
true
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install_file
l73q44j.exe
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install_folder
%AppData%
Signatures
- Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x001c000000024309-8.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-1-5-21-876885714-46325919-1482798410-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3612 l73q44j.exe 2560 l73q44j.exe - Outbound SSH connection to public host 2 TTPs 3 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 60 104.26.6.168:22 3612 l73q44j.exe SSH destination 68 104.26.7.168:22 3612 l73q44j.exe SSH destination 81 172.67.71.133:22 3612 l73q44j.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 3000 cmd.exe 4440 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 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe 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 l73q44j.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language l73q44j.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 1684 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 4420 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs
pid Process 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3612 l73q44j.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3728 wrote to memory of 3000 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 88 PID 3728 wrote to memory of 4440 3728 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe 90 PID 4440 wrote to memory of 1684 4440 cmd.exe 92 PID 3000 wrote to memory of 4420 3000 cmd.exe 93 PID 4440 wrote to memory of 2560 4440 cmd.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3728 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "l73q44j" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"' & exit2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3000 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "l73q44j" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"'3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4420
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp58D9.tmp.bat""2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4440 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exetimeout 33⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:1684
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2560
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Outbound SSH connection to public host
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3612
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\tmp58D9.tmp.bat
- Size 151B
- SHA256 21017f23354ab53590756b0fedd9525226ed423e5f94ee82b59874e480007dd6
- MD5 1575f2967415cb27c203f202325457b3
- SHA1 2017eb467206302b7aa9765320bff5a9d0c04dd7
- SHA512 d39706721ba927ad49f0ad2dcb0fa39fbf68eb2e6840f049551feaabb33e6785ee94eacfa0e11bb259c82a1342080ebcb99acaea94b7e5109a529008dfbaaf79
- TLSH T15DC02B4251C6FA5F3C06145302FAE9CD9572AC5E3F44BB00CB84811F13C0499F4DE385
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\l73q44j.exe
- Size 45KB
- SHA256 aa78f814bfad4341e030a3ff8c01df40857600d9c9ff62d106838475581652d4
- MD5 49ce0aff3c50a88cb32f8113d29d784d
- SHA1 81754aa0264780cbd2429e9884ecfe0aa06e0281
- SHA512 fa220fb0b94eabdfb5b08995c72480858c2403389728608f08cd00d53160739a738d827ac69446219844d80145089cfd5e5de0c0f412962d7f758be5719da329
- SSDEEP 768:5uSy6pTpwrSWWUE3/WImo2qNi9YSkq/zNOPIFzjbrga3isTzTyRUNIzBDZ0x:5uSy6pTpoo2PaVC3F3bUaSs32eNIVd0x
- TLSH T18F2319003BE9C22BF2BE5B7898F26145867AB5633603D6491CC451D71713FC69A42AFE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH