Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    60s
  • max time network
    60s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/08/2026, 10:15

General

  • Target
    patch_upload.exe
  • Size 5.0MB
  • Sample260808-mabjkadn2x
  • SHA256 e73056bd1d1ef44ece0e8bc3a0ec51914a793552315df0e1e1577d6c8ed4980c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detected Nirsoft tools 1 IoCs

    Free utilities often used by attackers which can steal passwords, product keys, etc.

  • NirSoft NirCmd 1 IoCs

    NirCmd is a lightweight Windows command-line tool for automating system tasks

  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications. 2 IoCs

    Inno Setup installer

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch_upload.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch_upload.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5660
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-45V7O.tmp\patch_upload.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-45V7O.tmp\patch_upload.tmp" /SL5="$40196,4159888,1234944,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch_upload.exe"
      2⤵
      • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2348
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.cmd""
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1652
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\VEGAS_Pro_23\installation.ini" "Serial" "string" "P3-64979-27462-07906-32757-21318-38872"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:3860
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\VEGAS_Pro_23\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "NumberOfStarts" "0"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:4572
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\VEGAS_Pro_23\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "DontShowNagBox" "1"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:4520
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\VEGAS_Pro_23\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "IsRegisteredUser" "1"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:4600
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\VEGAS_Pro_23\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "UserEMail" "uBusHTShXjdIakxgck01PRO5nuh8YfF4BDS17GWS/So3BnxxO66uwQ3meU0PEMwM"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2472
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\DVD_Architect_Pro_7\installation.ini" "Serial" "string" "P3-77020-98979-63411-51090-66867-08191"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1260
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\DVD_Architect_Pro_7\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "NumberOfStarts" "0"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1120
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\DVD_Architect_Pro_7\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "DontShowNagBox" "1"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:5916
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\DVD_Architect_Pro_7\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "IsRegisteredUser" "1"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2144
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
          nircmd inisetval "c:\ProgramData\VEGAS\DVD_Architect_Pro_7\installation.ini" "VersionUnlock" "UserEMail" "uBusHTShXjdIakxgck01PRO5nuh8YfF4BDS17GWS/So3BnxxO66uwQ3meU0PEMwM"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2712

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patch_upload.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-45V7O.tmp\patch_upload.tmp
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 6cd551879065a6cbdb4adf6b171279ee3b562506de6aa62f1773bc78db0a8f92
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        nircmd.cmd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.cmd
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 26786e0cec865055c9f683e5b223ac53a4f79096e5c9557f8b19724608b6f23b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        nircmd.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C95D3.tmp\nircmd.exe
        • Size 117KB
        • SHA256 2e81e048ab419fdc6e5f4336a951bd282ed6b740048dc38d7673678ee3490cda
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2348-6-0x0000000000E40000-0x0000000000E41000-memory.dmp

        memory/2348-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5660-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5660-39-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp