Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
17/08/2026, 15:20
General
- Target deepseek_powershell_20260817_33ae63.ps1
- Size 4KB
- Sample260817-sqqlbatare
- SHA256 bc610b668b684bd249670da640c8fb30083408836e288982a088ee7823838ded
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: xmrig
XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.
- XMRig Miner payload 2 IoCs
- Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Using powershell.exe command.
- Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.
- Cryptocurrency Miner
Makes network request to known mining pool URL.
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 21 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\PowerShell.exepowershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy bypass -File C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\deepseek_powershell_20260817_33ae63.ps11⤵
- Badlisted process makes network request
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\ProgramData\HiddenMiner\watchdog.ps1"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\ProgramData\HiddenMiner\SystemHelper.exe"C:\ProgramData\HiddenMiner\SystemHelper.exe" -o pool.supportxmr.com:3333 -u 42mkqnQo3n29fkzRW2KQ1aAb8a9D5wiASFRpeZ7V3vJSajniKKoZcUvh83dFrSXCnSMJUkMTbcKaNPGLp9rYYs4X5X56ofX -p x --donate-level 0 --cpu-max-threads-hint 302⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exeC:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
watchdog.ps1
ModuleAnalysisCache
__PSScriptPolicyTest_pwhqmlhu.jwh.ps1
xmrig.exe
memory/2956-30-0x000001DBA20D0000-0x000001DBA20DA000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-25-0x000001DBA20D0000-0x000001DBA20EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-3-0x000001DBA1BF0000-0x000001DBA1C12000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-11-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-12-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-13-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-14-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-15-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-16-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-18-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-19-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-20-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-21-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-5-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-27-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-26-0x000001DBA20F0000-0x000001DBA21A2000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-28-0x000001DBA21B0000-0x000001DBA21BA000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-29-0x000001DBA21B0000-0x000001DBA21C2000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-0-0x00007FFEC874F000-0x00007FFEC8750000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-6-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-7-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-68-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-10-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-4-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/2956-92-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-70-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-91-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-80-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-81-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-82-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-83-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-84-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-85-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-90-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-79-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-78-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-93-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-101-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-75-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/3908-74-0x00007FFEC85C0000-0x00007FFEC8F64000-memory.dmp
memory/4232-94-0x0000013DAC7F0000-0x0000013DAC810000-memory.dmp
memory/4244-99-0x00000294FE950000-0x00000294FE998000-memory.dmp