Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    18/08/2026, 23:17

General

  • Target
    Wave.exe
  • Size 9.6MB
  • Sample260818-29pmssaq21
  • SHA256 fdddc5f2d005696b1923e8192a0f66b599dbf92aff40447869f2c278a736c50c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Themida packer 1 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • 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.

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

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:704
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      "cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_98faf2910a4c4123bfae349847220646.bat"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4232
      • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
        tasklist /FI "PID eq 704"
        3⤵
        • Discovers running processes
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5644
      • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
        find "704"
        3⤵
          PID:4884
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          3⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2460
        • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
          tasklist /FI "PID eq 704"
          3⤵
          • Discovers running processes
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1592
        • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
          find "704"
          3⤵
            PID:2448
          • C:\Windows\system32\xcopy.exe
            xcopy "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_3f4f45187d17453b88def4e8b230f5c6\*" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\" /S /E /Y /R /H /Q
            3⤵
              PID:2880
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wave.exe"
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
              PID:204

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              Wave.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_3f4f45187d17453b88def4e8b230f5c6\Wave.exe
              • Size 13.2MB
              • SHA256 cb3fdd72eeb1e87df8414ccc105814eae2d491498334bd6516bc97f00d80324e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              WaveUpdate_98faf2910a4c4123bfae349847220646.bat

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WaveUpdate_98faf2910a4c4123bfae349847220646.bat
              • Size 672B
              • SHA256 064267f567b17ddc25d440bd65cf95ca319723cc12f91cdb089f865e28ee9448
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              memory/704-7-0x00007FFAA69F0000-0x00007FFAA6AC6000-memory.dmp

              memory/704-20-0x00007FFAA65A0000-0x00007FFAA65FD000-memory.dmp

              memory/704-18-0x00007FFAA7720000-0x00007FFAA7879000-memory.dmp

              memory/704-17-0x00007FFAA79F0000-0x00007FFAA7AC3000-memory.dmp