Overview

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Static

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Grand Thef...lp.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...ic.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...64.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...64.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...64.dll

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Grand Thef...64.dll

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Grand Thef...mp.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...ic.dll

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Grand Thef...ct.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...es.dll

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Grand Thef...ct.dll

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Grand Thef...n2.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...on.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...me.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...st.dll

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Grand Thef...r.html

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Grand Thef...er.bat

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Grand Thef...wer.sh

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Grand Thef...64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...me.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef... 6.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...re.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...rs.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...ML.dll

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...ng.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Grand Thef...12.dll

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Grand Thef...oc.dll

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    903s
  • max time network
    555s
  • 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, 09:56

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General

  • Target
    Grand Theft Auto 6 real/Windows/Engine/Binaries/ThirdParty/MsQuic/v220/win64/msquic.dll
  • Size 2.4MB
  • Sample260809-lysx3sdj9w
  • SHA256 832f4ae560b1623aa4d8f87b982e9c9414312723fbc905ddab93fd80d7f1cea2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
6/10
adwarepersistenceransomwarespyware

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 42 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Grand Theft Auto 6 real\Windows\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MsQuic\v220\win64\msquic.dll",#1
    1⤵
      PID:2568
    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
      1⤵
        PID:3672
      • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
        sihost.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:476
        • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
          explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
          2⤵
          • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
          • Enumerates connected drives
          • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          • Modifies registry class
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:5448
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
        1⤵
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4040
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
        1⤵
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4024
      • C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe
        \\?\C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe {08728914-3F57-4D52-9E31-49DAECA5A80A} -Embedding
        1⤵
          PID:4252

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
              • Size 607B
              • SHA256 be6b74e52e5eef1f1c27c0976bf3bf1bfa99958c00bbef2898a602f691be6dae
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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              memory/4040-53-0x000001A283350000-0x000001A283370000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4040-31-0x000001A293510000-0x000001A293610000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4040-30-0x000001A283310000-0x000001A283330000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4040-68-0x000001A293A50000-0x000001A293A70000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4040-22-0x000001A2807B0000-0x000001A2808B0000-memory.dmp
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              memory/4040-189-0x000001A280A00000-0x000001A280BE3000-memory.dmp
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