Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    53s
  • max time network
    55s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 03:28

General

  • Target
    Wave.exe
  • Size 9.6MB
  • Sample260809-d1frjazapf
  • SHA256 fdddc5f2d005696b1923e8192a0f66b599dbf92aff40447869f2c278a736c50c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Themida packer 1 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 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 Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6088
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      "cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_caa898e124d54a85b26c390fb5b7e190.bat"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3228
      • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
        tasklist /FI "PID eq 6088"
        3⤵
        • Discovers running processes
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1072
      • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
        find "6088"
        3⤵
          PID:5716
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          3⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:5952
        • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
          tasklist /FI "PID eq 6088"
          3⤵
          • Discovers running processes
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5888
        • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
          find "6088"
          3⤵
            PID:4676
          • C:\Windows\system32\xcopy.exe
            xcopy "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_36b4eefdfc5844b9a5966d41e48e490e\*" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\" /S /E /Y /R /H /Q
            3⤵
              PID:1248
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe"
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
              PID:3868

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              Wave.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_36b4eefdfc5844b9a5966d41e48e490e\Wave.exe
              • Size 13.2MB
              • SHA256 cb3fdd72eeb1e87df8414ccc105814eae2d491498334bd6516bc97f00d80324e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              WaveUpdate_caa898e124d54a85b26c390fb5b7e190.bat

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_caa898e124d54a85b26c390fb5b7e190.bat
              • Size 673B
              • SHA256 f336ed9b374b54fd4e039e55228cd976e413f637c8028c6a2de41c53da252abd
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH