xmrig | d44ff00fe9552510aefbf13c4b986dc094b5aefcd099fd3d7ad6dc816968a50b

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
116s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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20/08/2026, 12:15

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General

Target
3.exe
Size 8.4MB
Sample260820-pex98sbq3x
SHA256 d44ff00fe9552510aefbf13c4b986dc094b5aefcd099fd3d7ad6dc816968a50b
MD5 45899f8f753e57ded07eb20ca57be0f1
SHA1 c714a73211957aa0c71defa91d4d6beca8e4abb8
SHA512 f62c13f9ee562153f95a73856c8df0a2df91a90ffecacb99d46c00814329cd85e379626309259ca7546b4776437b80ec51ccbb64158dbe73bb98aae4bd500952
SSDEEP 196608:S+mu1iWy7DOesa7jxatMRlrIM31bxKyb0R5+x9CT1pf3:3m4YDO/a7jYelXldq+81p
TLSH
T1AB9633572D9B6DEBC7B866B86C8E06336308C78D08F487DEE5A5480654335722EB42DF
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

defense_evasion execution xmrig miner persistence themida trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: xmrig
XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.
miner xmrig

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	3.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	updater.exe

XMRig Miner payload 8 IoCs

miner

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4684-68-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-67-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-69-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-74-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-73-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-72-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-71-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig
behavioral2/memory/4684-70-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp	xmrig

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4852	powershell.exe
1496	powershell.exe

Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts	3.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts	updater.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	3.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	3.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	updater.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	updater.exe

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5616	updater.exe

Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
defense_evasion execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Impair Defenses
T1562

Service Stop
T1489

Service Execution
T1569.002

Themida packer 13 IoCs

Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

themida

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2884-0-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-1-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-3-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-2-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-4-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-29-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/2884-39-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/files/0x000500000001b815-40.dat	themida
behavioral2/memory/5616-42-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/5616-43-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/5616-44-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/5616-45-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral2/memory/5616-76-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp	themida

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	3.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	updater.exe

Power Settings 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

persistence

Power Settings

T1653

pid	Process
4468	powercfg.exe
4856	powercfg.exe
3204	powercfg.exe
4176	powercfg.exe
440	powercfg.exe
3104	powercfg.exe
6020	powercfg.exe
944	powercfg.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\MRT.exe	updater.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\MRT.exe	3.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2884	3.exe
5616	updater.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2884 set thread context of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 5616 set thread context of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 set thread context of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 set thread context of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150

Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3lvjdkdr.mrs.psm1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zv0paqsa.edm.ps1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zklm4qqi.sfi.psm1	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mwfngzev.pp4.ps1	powershell.exe

Launches sc.exe 14 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
5268	sc.exe
3444	sc.exe
2388	sc.exe
1520	sc.exe
4572	sc.exe
1392	sc.exe
4264	sc.exe
5836	sc.exe
5780	sc.exe
5944	sc.exe
2300	sc.exe
1728	sc.exe
4328	sc.exe
4544	sc.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.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
4616	cmd.exe
2420	cmd.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 46 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot	powershell.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 35 IoCs

pid	Process
2884	3.exe
4852	powershell.exe
4852	powershell.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
2884	3.exe
5616	updater.exe
1496	powershell.exe
1496	powershell.exe
1496	powershell.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe
5616	updater.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 51 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: 33	4852	powershell.exe
Token: 34	4852	powershell.exe
Token: 35	4852	powershell.exe
Token: 36	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	944	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	944	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4856	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4856	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4468	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4468	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3204	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3204	powercfg.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	1496	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6020	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6020	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3104	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3104	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4176	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4176	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	440	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	440	powercfg.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 31 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4616 wrote to memory of 600	4616	cmd.exe	99
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 2884 wrote to memory of 2544	2884	3.exe	114
PID 2420 wrote to memory of 2432	2420	cmd.exe	135
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 3492	5616	updater.exe	148
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 5452	5616	updater.exe	149
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150
PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4684	5616	updater.exe	150

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2884
- C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4852
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4616
- - C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
    wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
    3⤵
    PID:600
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5268
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5780
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3444
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2388
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5944
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:944
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4468
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4856
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3204
- C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  2⤵
  PID:2544
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:1520
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\Google\Chrome\updater.exe" start= "auto"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2300
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:1728
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4328

C:\ProgramData\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
C:\ProgramData\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5616
- C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1496
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2420
- - C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
    wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
    3⤵
    PID:2432
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4544
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5836
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4572
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:1392
- C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4264
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:6020
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3104
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4176
- C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:440
- C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  2⤵
  PID:3492
- C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  2⤵
  PID:5452
- C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
  dialer.exe
  2⤵
  PID:4684

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Power Settings

T1653

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Service Stop

T1489

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updater.exe

Path C:\ProgramData\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
Size 8.4MB
SHA256 d44ff00fe9552510aefbf13c4b986dc094b5aefcd099fd3d7ad6dc816968a50b
MD5 45899f8f753e57ded07eb20ca57be0f1
SHA1 c714a73211957aa0c71defa91d4d6beca8e4abb8
SHA512 f62c13f9ee562153f95a73856c8df0a2df91a90ffecacb99d46c00814329cd85e379626309259ca7546b4776437b80ec51ccbb64158dbe73bb98aae4bd500952
SSDEEP 196608:S+mu1iWy7DOesa7jxatMRlrIM31bxKyb0R5+x9CT1pf3:3m4YDO/a7jYelXldq+81p
TLSH
T1AB9633572D9B6DEBC7B866B86C8E06336308C78D08F487DEE5A5480654335722EB42DF
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_zv0paqsa.edm.ps1

Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zv0paqsa.edm.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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hosts

Path C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
Size 3KB
SHA256 eda1aae2c8fce700e3bdbe0186cf3db88400cf0ac13ec736e84dacba61628a01
MD5 00930b40cba79465b7a38ed0449d1449
SHA1 4b25a89ee28b20ba162f23772ddaf017669092a5
SHA512 cbe4760ec041e7da7ab86474d5c82969cfccb8ccc5dbdac9436862d5b1b86210ab90754d3c8da5724176570d8842e57a716a281acba8719e90098a6f61a17c62
TLSH
T1E451521E460491EC22B1C199C46FAA1DE34EB0F705DBC9CD798DC7DE27B197822D32A6
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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memory/1496-50-0x000002A5C95D0000-0x000002A5C9682000-memory.dmp

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memory/2544-35-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

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memory/2544-33-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

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memory/2544-34-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

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memory/2544-36-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-2-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-29-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-4-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-39-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-3-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-0-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/2884-1-0x00007FF788BB0000-0x00007FF789B10000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-66-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-68-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-67-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-69-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-74-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-73-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-72-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-71-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4684-70-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082C000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-18-0x00000231FE0F0000-0x00000231FE1A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-9-0x00000231FDF20000-0x00000231FDF42000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-31-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-27-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-26-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-25-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-24-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-23-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-22-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-5-0x00007FFE66FBF000-0x00007FFE66FC0000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-6-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-12-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-10-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-21-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-20-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-28-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-11-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-19-0x00000231FE3C0000-0x00000231FE3CA000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-17-0x00000231FE0D0000-0x00000231FE0EE000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-14-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/4852-13-0x00007FFE66E30000-0x00007FFE677D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/5452-63-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5452-62-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5452-61-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5452-60-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5452-59-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5616-76-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp

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memory/5616-45-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp

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memory/5616-44-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp

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memory/5616-43-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp

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memory/5616-42-0x00007FF748510000-0x00007FF749470000-memory.dmp

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