Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 06:26

General

  • Target
    2026-08-09_d8c40211409cab833a36729c014f29c6_amadey_elex_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe
  • Size 12.0MB
  • Sample260809-g7gh7awsas
  • SHA256 1f134f419b5777853d221f735f0f45d8ae7bc8a164371b9eb7680123e4047354
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • vanaheim.cn

  • jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Family: Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 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 9 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d8c40211409cab833a36729c014f29c6_amadey_elex_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d8c40211409cab833a36729c014f29c6_amadey_elex_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4084
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vngfprhr\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5664
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fmtwlzsc.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vngfprhr\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create vngfprhr binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vngfprhr\fmtwlzsc.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d8c40211409cab833a36729c014f29c6_amadey_elex_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:6012
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description vngfprhr "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4444
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start vngfprhr
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1512
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1820
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vngfprhr\fmtwlzsc.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vngfprhr\fmtwlzsc.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d8c40211409cab833a36729c014f29c6_amadey_elex_njrat_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1496
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Windows security bypass
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4740

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        fmtwlzsc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fmtwlzsc.exe
        • Size 10.9MB
        • SHA256 961554b5fa62d5570d6d5b123b4a74d56e4286721feb208a6468015da3cafcbb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4084-2-0x0000000003F80000-0x0000000003F93000-memory.dmp

        memory/4084-1-0x0000000002550000-0x0000000002650000-memory.dmp

        memory/4084-11-0x0000000003F80000-0x0000000003F93000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-7-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D35000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-12-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D35000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-13-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D35000-memory.dmp