Analysis
- max time kernel
146s - max time network
154s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
05/08/2026, 03:38
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
inst_smt011.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
inst_smt011.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target inst_smt011.exe
- Size 55.2MB
- Sample260805-d6341sch44
- SHA256 d43dc989b04867aa4e23fc7c42aee275d07f9f13814056ea5f7d8b4e9d626269
- MD5 26ad48919657b2806be93fae95161323
- SHA1 8fd53246ddb449fe8aa34a556076f077a0707c7c
- SHA512 27d24000274a95d746852d7c55c28ef2a33e25f86c325ebfb7ba500d5cc60ceff03081a34de3798debeff0879ff2c1dd50f944f5b3287a7b94616727d9f139ee
- SSDEEP 196608:gnnmbV2qWwRNTc+u1aZfO8pP+QDhb6Z/LzEnSQ5Ps6E:6SRe9QDk
- TLSH T1E2C78406F702899AD4799338488B4F91B372ECF14AB6972323B8733D2EFA35C5E91545
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 4872 powershell.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3240 P02Uzo.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 3240 P02Uzo.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Tencent SecurityHealth = "\"C:\\Users\\Public\\fMsQVN\\P02Uzo.exe\"" P02Uzo.exe - Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.
pid Process 5816 cmd.exe 4424 cmd.exe 2800 cmd.exe 4564 cmd.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\System32\CodeIntegrity\SiPolicy.p7b P02Uzo.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 1456 cmd.exe 2204 cmd.exe 4496 cmd.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2340 schtasks.exe 2580 schtasks.exe 3736 schtasks.exe 6016 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3572 inst_smt011.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe 3240 P02Uzo.exe - Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 5 IoCs
pid Process 820 Process not Found 820 Process not Found 820 Process not Found 820 Process not Found 820 Process not Found - 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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\inst_smt011.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\inst_smt011.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3572
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C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\P02Uzo.exe"C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\P02Uzo.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3240 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData','C:\Users','C:\Program Files (x86)','C:\' -Force2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
PID:4872
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F2⤵
- Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
PID:5816 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2340
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"3⤵PID:4104
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F3⤵PID:4940
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\ProgramData\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F2⤵
- Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
PID:4424 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\ProgramData\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2580
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"3⤵PID:1768
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F3⤵PID:4156
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F2⤵
- Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
PID:2800 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3736
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"3⤵PID:5076
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F3⤵PID:2660
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Program Files (x86)\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F2⤵
- Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
PID:4564 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Program Files (x86)\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:6016
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeSCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"3⤵PID:5140
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C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\P02Uzo.exe"C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\P02Uzo.exe"1⤵PID:3300
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"cmd.exe" /c reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v "C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:1456
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd.exe1⤵PID:1760
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"cmd.exe" /c reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v "C:\Users" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:2204
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"cmd.exe" /c reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v "C:\Program Files (x86)" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:4496
Network
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
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\P02Uzo.exe
- Size 135KB
- SHA256 676a2a7b94ca2f8ec76352ee656e4d075bb342bd7ad6efbc7c19c060001eace7
- MD5 9ec587911e501b73b7cf09f05d0ae17d
- SHA1 5b62403cc9a668c6e5c70ace177fd54fcc4c5936
- SHA512 d05468a472373815c46ccb46ec743408365d24982d10d8a23ee0036c28cf3dacd05d74304ef2d4b7118f91ff3f631f676b2e86ddee92a02cf988b0d3c6247847
- SSDEEP 3072:MmhXb5pgtiaRENEErO9Uj4OqhhUvB4BNgQaJ:MmjgtiayGErsUKh3To
- TLSH T1D0D38C2776A474F9E1778635C8511A1AE772B8760770CB9F03A442A62F237D19E3EF20
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\UxEnhance64.dll
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 370cd6b56c465123e688d1f46351775e368e09db9959de0a04ebb4f6d26ec53c
- MD5 86ae8322a5ccd8c329422313a1a25cb2
- SHA1 27c3b925d05ae5385b491e2af09aeafd4c1d1134
- SHA512 083fa312c356831a735e740d5c4a231a6c843109a46a7ae31cd6749fa2cff7a27b8b71f264743d0a007f4ddd116232ca80dc6ee24d956143d315d0c0374962db
- SSDEEP 49152:P9KpI8cBa0kj6BK0x3TiMQclkGo2PXk6rkwuuWG/+WizBedfb77N3SnKrKB+B:P9m29xx3Tiqt06ox6+z2rNNrKoB
- TLSH T1CCE523E5B6D739F6D023CBF4DA62A1AD70393F505F635C5F3B8929014E62228973A390
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\adoresd.dat
- Size 4.7MB
- SHA256 4350c823b8cd1076c2b3eb8b38e432b08f0f5544c77e2237564c6f673995a3e2
- MD5 f1911d7406acb31de7bbcd5c87d5ba79
- SHA1 46a95b4b1674b390f0d831b1e9f5ee02c0b83e13
- SHA512 78f444bd4c60412fa8985814fc54ff090100ba6b19ecfe65c49d57c5307a6a2df996f49591307240e3a97b29b9d535664b9557aae231bbc96776a39b943f4298
- SSDEEP 98304:Imu1SwODpRGIRdXEMZYe6rFLoTTpMk6ZGvQv0Ss2i+XZXea1v5WZd8uCp:zu1SwOflfZPF6Ma0bsoa5+qd
- TLSH T1A43633368AE6F5C7E35B2A0AF36888DD12B0B7AD6E9D75C24AF070145DB30CE9015BC4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Public\fMsQVN\msadox.tb
- Size 8KB
- SHA256 6be600549c0e95be77e0cc872b5f30afdf5a48514220d08edc63f5f2e58f7164
- MD5 9c89933218d6e8145ab1ead3eb817699
- SHA1 6778678cb2330cef1e12439551e1143ae92f86eb
- SHA512 a9bfe6cb905c9d61c7e32df5b5268c583a6ea6d14f64abbb4aaba3f310fea2d1050946bb582e02aa1d4eb5b2494994fbb84454f56f3c6cbd7ab10f69991db59d
- SSDEEP 192:oqbZajnZ45X1q3JXglD+3vR8cwNhIMCGe2y0PQp:osZqZOXQ3uqvR2Kfzp
- TLSH T166029E06D7A20CC3D2016C71CD9EB2F5AB13A1DADA3926719C67D4C167072DD2CE620D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH