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
    05/08/2026, 12:24

General

  • Target
    bootstrap.ps1
  • Size 3KB
  • Sample260805-plbptaah44
  • SHA256 cd17c6b555f761d60373659824bf805e1510538226e4c7028e19d7494937a333
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy bypass -File C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bootstrap.ps1
    1⤵
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5968
    • C:\Users\Admin\.claude\downloads\claude-2.1.222-win32-x64.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\.claude\downloads\claude-2.1.222-win32-x64.exe" install latest
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2072
      • C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\ClaudeCode /v Settings
        3⤵
        • Modifies registry key
        PID:5400
      • C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe query HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\ClaudeCode /v Settings
        3⤵
        • Modifies registry key
        PID:4944
      • C:\Windows\System32\where.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\where.exe git
        3⤵
          PID:3976
        • C:\Windows\System32\where.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\where.exe npm
          3⤵
            PID:1600

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 524B
            • SHA256 21eaa1064b6bb29deee94755712f851131a96e508f9ec1c08e5751530294d907
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 50B
            • SHA256 873ceb97f7a40e3485682ad8ca2134ea0214f499b258ff1015009e1afec5ff28
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 133B
            • SHA256 a22d42e110ee165588c52d26da8e43fd1efd181633c1468ed30b9ac873ffa116
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 283B
            • SHA256 0e915cc2d9b1cdd29951e2ad74e100b67a729914770175ce0d7b54315c6881d1
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 430B
            • SHA256 1bc18ac7b79ed3ab4fe8f13cd952347637ea2f747de743e91eef6eb8af7453dd
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 169B
            • SHA256 abcdcf5f7d93fe7164bb582564b35fefb3365ccf585d7b88303dc643a5a21df4
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 208B
            • SHA256 ca8dd5aa7009a7ad17ebb952c7e496560a678ddebcc2a8fab7125ca2eb28b66c
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 389B
            • SHA256 a0e1b83deaab3a95596c60e606fa7f6b29c6b5003cce6462d8d25e7c35aafa0b
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 235B
            • SHA256 1f0866dbea6004dbafe5586620eace6104669b7736807e7db5060262f43d50c5
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            .claude.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude.json
            • Size 309B
            • SHA256 f6c4330c061b7e0f0ae01f04342124f46ca8fa89d85d3617fe5887e960252d96
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            settings.json

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\.claude\settings.json
            • Size 37B
            • SHA256 c0eb33614d13cccdc2db798e2a73c82af9e6f291d8261c6b711b620a8d18648d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_ht1o315w.ukx.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ht1o315w.ukx.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/5968-20-0x00000259772C0000-0x00000259772D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-13-0x00000259772C0000-0x00000259772D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-12-0x00000259772C0000-0x00000259772D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-10-0x0000025979070000-0x0000025979598000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-9-0x0000025978970000-0x0000025978B32000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-0-0x00000259772C0000-0x00000259772D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-92-0x00000259772C0000-0x00000259772D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5968-1-0x0000025977F50000-0x0000025977F72000-memory.dmp