Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    117s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/08/2026, 12:36

General

  • Target
    ff2174159f1a3b72f31a8bc91f727ff0cc265aa111ad12de2026f5fb61cf427b.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample260814-psy4pabn2s
  • SHA256 ff2174159f1a3b72f31a8bc91f727ff0cc265aa111ad12de2026f5fb61cf427b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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 1 IoCs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff2174159f1a3b72f31a8bc91f727ff0cc265aa111ad12de2026f5fb61cf427b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff2174159f1a3b72f31a8bc91f727ff0cc265aa111ad12de2026f5fb61cf427b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Sets service image path in registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4556
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5312
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 3 >nul & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1380
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.1 -n 3
          4⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:4264
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2940
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 3 >nul & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2952
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.1 -n 3
          4⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:5128
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2324
  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004FC 0x00000000000004F4
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4480

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        XB.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XB.exe
        • Size 26KB
        • SHA256 733461b08d814efc0551e7786fde159ea6f4c5a29c1d807a5cbb2a53b4b0e9ea
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2324-26-0x00000170A6C10000-0x00000170A6E6F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-2-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010217000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-1-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4556-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000CC1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5312-13-0x00007FFC3D47F000-0x00007FFC3D480000-memory.dmp

        memory/5312-14-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5312-16-0x00007FFC3D2F0000-0x00007FFC3DC94000-memory.dmp

        memory/5312-18-0x00007FFC3D2F0000-0x00007FFC3DC94000-memory.dmp