Overview
overview
7Static
static
3Prowler_Xb....0.exe
windows10-2004-x64
7Prowler_Xb....0.exe
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
7$PLUGINSDI...em.dll
windows10-2004-x64
3$PLUGINSDI...em.dll
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll
windows10-2004-x64
3$PLUGINSDI...gs.dll
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3Prowler.exe
windows10-2004-x64
7Prowler.exe
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
7Analysis
- 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
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Prowler_Xbox_Setup_v2.0.0.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Prowler_Xbox_Setup_v2.0.0.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
$PLUGINSDIR/System.dll
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
$PLUGINSDIR/System.dll
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Behavioral task
behavioral5
Sample
$PLUGINSDIR/nsDialogs.dll
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral6
Sample
$PLUGINSDIR/nsDialogs.dll
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Behavioral task
behavioral7
Sample
Prowler.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
General
- Target Prowler.exe
- Size 113.8MB
- Sample260815-v3vrxaem9w
- SHA256 c59f6ca53f92de9059dad6d549347bd485ec1d75aa490eaba5b87c4166f6f324
- MD5 9062d62d933b3997127dfa518b5ed0cb
- SHA1 b90f4fe72955bc6135cfa51cc5b2360b9e27138c
- SHA512 fc5fe5825255c4ef29e7fcb42307c9964966b9fe826b8512db23ea6f221d6a69c5b81be9269d2d2cd4ee1421049097c5aa6f312938f02f121d15e32929e2d4f0
- SSDEEP 1572864:Dpx/KbwNcniL/nTG3KxguCOSCU2LEzd7EkxdMUG202UaFIez1r:DPybLnQ/nq3KvKC0GuO12V/
- TLSH T165483317A2B076BCF49AC1748E778762E6727C451B2026DB328CB7701B73AE01F7A645
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
pid Process 4856 Prowler.exe 4856 Prowler.exe - 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.
flow ioc 1 api.ipify.org 1 ip-api.com 9 api.ipify.org 22 api.ipify.org -
pid Process 1140 powershell.exe 6136 powershell.exe - 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.
pid Process 5260 cmd.exe 2892 cmd.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 Prowler.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString Prowler.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 1140 powershell.exe 1140 powershell.exe 1140 powershell.exe 6136 powershell.exe 6136 powershell.exe 6136 powershell.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 4856 Prowler.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 44 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1140 powershell.exe Token: 33 1140 powershell.exe Token: 34 1140 powershell.exe Token: 35 1140 powershell.exe Token: 36 1140 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 6136 powershell.exe Token: 33 6136 powershell.exe Token: 34 6136 powershell.exe Token: 35 6136 powershell.exe Token: 36 6136 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4856 Prowler.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4856 wrote to memory of 5260 4856 Prowler.exe 90 PID 5260 wrote to memory of 1140 5260 cmd.exe 92 PID 4856 wrote to memory of 2892 4856 Prowler.exe 95 PID 2892 wrote to memory of 6136 2892 cmd.exe 97
Processes
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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.exeC:\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.exepowershell.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
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\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.exepowershell.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
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 a976a31824c3a0cc2a6b0fd9ec6045c398d82990e5e96df2ad86ba09a9b05be5
- MD5 66f9b690d4e5313231bc173ce7b2c029
- SHA1 b0dbce2f97d8ca067ddde29c06272e56e38fa195
- SHA512 8f0c4c220fc64928778bf68c853246126b44f40fcdc99aa2fdaa491797ce02783c8776fdd7bd3154544336f0466000a8b92c740ed0d0df75b8a6990da450650e
- TLSH T158216833B3DD8614C89A413A10CDAC1036B6C7DB41DECFAB7B84E655A43F699CE61160
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3tvu1lps.jgy.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evb19B9.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 9c3929d4c93a7d3b7e84b1c2bce93eceea042bc71684b9565e8116f65fa1c9d1
- MD5 1ed23a103e2a1a16029846fffbf624aa
- SHA1 4a589145970f7048d5c25a2860bac49f4ae4ecbf
- SHA512 a0806f5e8a7209bf1394b6725aaab92771acec319d5c6b596b373c02a17301a5bcaa2924d7fb6d179da6b1f912fdb1a77514359f9edb3d6fc746f76de4878a82
- TLSH T1CD315E12D6208AB2C18D073896D6992C27B8AC3453E916560FB0047EEC893304A39D09
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evb19E9.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 a46a0b561883026b64a1d9f296ac9bcaa798d1c348eaba2efceda6d72d8d1e73
- MD5 9ce14d5af7d6a80f91e3eb95bd674ac7
- SHA1 99b8fb9e88cd73092b0174c19fddbebec442e968
- SHA512 126e906afe59459da0dac9078b4fc481b303af90cbc74d320c28cde2fdbe6e617fb33fc065bf084c36add5805b36a37697b90d40a3a468e5f3626f0b5c355c1a
- TLSH T13331A713D611CAB3C14D47389BD3952C26B45C7453EE17960FE004BDFC953304A79D09
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH