Analysis
- geolocation tags
nanew-jerseynorth-americaunited-statesususa - user interaction
yes - max time kernel
148s - max time network
144s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
16/08/2026, 05:07
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
axontweakspatch/axon_tweaks.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
1 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
axontweakspatch/launch.bat
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
axontweakspatch/server.js
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
1 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target axontweakspatch/uninstall.bat
- Size 1KB
- Sample260816-fr128a1vbw
- SHA256 3eeb6f5aa23ee4549ac632cf5eaa501df8637949d77e7c8b70d1c7e1b53a1a46
- MD5 6a6fad33a786efd2e903e86a76a96817
- SHA1 f3d98d0b29cdc7947863417ef7423b033ab64ef8
- SHA512 7aa12a11293a5f5c0976040c575fa0b62c150064bb4b9fdb30fdf99e7b4570e5aa2edd65407dc45f1cbc96494b525524c7da2f331f9378f5738c01eb290c7d3e
- TLSH T1DD3192A2C7C1DF350CDA8953E46790A03B1A510B4315AEC272CB93D83E40ABC873C4C6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts powershell.exe -
pid Process 3244 powershell.exe 1904 powershell.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 4384 cmd.exe - System Network Connections Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt to get a listing of network connections.
pid Process 3444 NETSTAT.EXE - Gathers network information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.
pid Process 3444 NETSTAT.EXE - Runs net.exe
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 3244 powershell.exe 3244 powershell.exe 1904 powershell.exe 1904 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3444 NETSTAT.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3244 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1904 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4384 wrote to memory of 4180 4384 cmd.exe 90 PID 4180 wrote to memory of 4872 4180 net.exe 91 PID 4384 wrote to memory of 3444 4384 cmd.exe 92 PID 4384 wrote to memory of 4532 4384 cmd.exe 93 PID 4384 wrote to memory of 3040 4384 cmd.exe 94 PID 4384 wrote to memory of 3244 4384 cmd.exe 95 PID 4384 wrote to memory of 1904 4384 cmd.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\axontweakspatch\uninstall.bat"1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4384 -
C:\Windows\system32\net.exenet session2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4180 -
C:\Windows\system32\net1.exeC:\Windows\system32\net1 session3⤵PID:4872
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C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXEnetstat -ano2⤵
- System Network Connections Discovery
- Gathers network information
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3444
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C:\Windows\system32\findstr.exefindstr ":443 "2⤵PID:4532
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C:\Windows\system32\findstr.exefindstr LISTENING2⤵PID:3040
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$h='C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts'; $c=Get-Content $h | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch 'api\.axonservices\.cc' }; Set-Content -Path $h -Value $c -Encoding ASCII"2⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3244
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "if (Test-Path 'cert.cer') { $t=(New-Object System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2('cert.cer')).Thumbprint; foreach ($sn in @('Root','My')) { $st=New-Object System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Store($sn,'LocalMachine'); $st.Open('ReadWrite'); $f=@($st.Certificates | Where-Object { $_.Thumbprint -eq $t }); foreach ($x in $f) { $st.Remove($x) }; $st.Close() }; Write-Host '[3/3] cert removed from Trusted Root' } else { Write-Host '[3/3] cert.cer missing; nothing to remove' }"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1904
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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 bcf8325db72c06bb7f6a8df3c4648a150d766a1857214c6b533c467029424ce8
- MD5 e6bcee6109b84febc5ffa8c6d9b2a547
- SHA1 eb5de5de4575f11fea9fb8a5f72aee1c8b5b3dab
- SHA512 3081253140a770e4c68087b76b905286143feb2fbafa1e0b284b50f69ec736153f85fad9305d7e7f1309d98cf470edea4ab89da3941e068631116d03cccf5333
- TLSH T1C6115733B3CC8624CC9A403650CEAC1036B587DB509EDF6BBB84D145B83F599DE61260
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH