General
- Target https://www.cheatengine.org
- Sample260811-ldk2qswwas
Static task
static1
URLScan task
urlscan1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
https://www.cheatengine.org
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target https://www.cheatengine.org
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Renames multiple (6110) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies file permissions
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Stops running service(s)
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
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Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Impair Defenses
1Modify Registry
4Subvert Trust Controls
2Install Root Certificate
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