General
- Target ParadoxTemp.exe
- Size 7.0MB
- Sample260810-caxrpayflg
- SHA256 d97423e63633dde5f8da40588dc93a84ac61fa0f6b1f0c383b7f9cedbe0db51d
- MD5 d6624e10d8c88f30150ec8a311f7b566
- SHA1 833d7c2b3a1aeb14c60492c076bf8a97b6a670a2
- SHA512 08666e778d65b10cfffe74f22c0b7e29756e3a0f935372a16f64974ccacdda3185408602cd09e799910bdc05bfad54b2b591c77c8e52c525d95233efcef1e1cd
- SSDEEP 196608:ykFG4eN/FJMIDJf0gsAGKZpRH612WZsT0:yz/Fqyf0gsqvH6QpQ
- TLSH T1257633317B5440A2D8A3857E8897D41EF6B1BC110B60DDCB2360A7282E733977EB675B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
ParadoxTemp.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
ParadoxTemp.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target ParadoxTemp.exe
- Size 7.0MB
- SHA256 d97423e63633dde5f8da40588dc93a84ac61fa0f6b1f0c383b7f9cedbe0db51d
- MD5 d6624e10d8c88f30150ec8a311f7b566
- SHA1 833d7c2b3a1aeb14c60492c076bf8a97b6a670a2
- SHA512 08666e778d65b10cfffe74f22c0b7e29756e3a0f935372a16f64974ccacdda3185408602cd09e799910bdc05bfad54b2b591c77c8e52c525d95233efcef1e1cd
- SSDEEP 196608:ykFG4eN/FJMIDJf0gsAGKZpRH612WZsT0:yz/Fqyf0gsqvH6QpQ
- TLSH T1257633317B5440A2D8A3857E8897D41EF6B1BC110B60DDCB2360A7282E733977EB675B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Deletes Windows Defender Definitions
Uses mpcmdrun utility to delete all AV definitions.
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Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
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Clipboard Data
Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
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Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
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Adds Run key to start application
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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation
Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.
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Discovers running processes
Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
4PowerShell
2Windows Command Shell
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
2Obfuscated Files or Information
1Command Obfuscation
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
3Credentials In Files
3