Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
58s - max time network
61s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
20/08/2026, 15:35
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Payload.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Payload.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target Payload.exe
- Size 54KB
- Sample260820-s1vm1stthv
- SHA256 245288dc289d12275c4ee6648553191eee51bc485fb4abcc7411cbe919429c2f
- MD5 d797169f77a13bb353526563435a0efd
- SHA1 647097d8c35785cbe6878827cfaf1e8369f9f574
- SHA512 fa4e282b53c9c883ed79d8bb0ab4a4df82f8b27876a4f3457bd7dd0ad17fd2c26f84bf7fba09a9e278b15a162b41b93024030c87e3db1af5257c680e2986d53b
- SSDEEP 1536:sJQ8Dn/NEwJGodiDZwsNMD0XExI3pmJm:z8DnOqG+iDZwsNMD0XExI3pm
- TLSH T18C431844BFEA4A05E2BD8F3468F645150A34BA63E532EB1F48D568DB17327C58C80FE6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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njrat
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<- NjRAT 0.7d Horror Edition ->
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lzz
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127.0.0.1:809
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82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338
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reg_key
82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338
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splitter
Y262SUCZ4UJJ
Signatures
- Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
pid Process 3380 powershell.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Payload.exe - Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 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.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338.exe dllhost.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338.exe dllhost.exe - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 1756 dllhost.exe 2960 dllhost.exe 1708 dllhost.exe 1112 dllhost.exe - Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\dllhost.exe\" .." dllhost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\82815b34eb3cf39dfec213ea2e9a1338 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\dllhost.exe\" .." dllhost.exe -
pid Process 3380 powershell.exe - Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 1224 sc.exe 2764 sc.exe 4548 sc.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 3892 cmd.exe 4584 cmd.exe 3268 cmd.exe 3404 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 16 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language dllhost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language dllhost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language dllhost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language dllhost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Payload.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2876 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe 4200 Payload.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 16 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4200 Payload.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3380 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2960 dllhost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1708 dllhost.exe Token: 33 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe Token: 33 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe Token: 33 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe Token: 33 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1112 dllhost.exe Token: 33 1756 dllhost.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1756 dllhost.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4200 wrote to memory of 1756 4200 Payload.exe 86 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 60 1756 dllhost.exe 87 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 3892 1756 dllhost.exe 89 PID 3892 wrote to memory of 3380 3892 cmd.exe 91 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 4584 1756 dllhost.exe 92 PID 4584 wrote to memory of 1224 4584 cmd.exe 94 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 3268 1756 dllhost.exe 95 PID 3268 wrote to memory of 2764 3268 cmd.exe 97 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 3404 1756 dllhost.exe 98 PID 3404 wrote to memory of 4548 3404 cmd.exe 100 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 368 1756 dllhost.exe 101 PID 1756 wrote to memory of 2876 1756 dllhost.exe 103 - Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 60 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Payload.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Payload.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4200 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe"2⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1756 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib +h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:60
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3892 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true4⤵
- Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3380
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c sc query windefend3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4584 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc query windefend4⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1224
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c sc stop windefend3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3268 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc stop windefend4⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2764
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c sc delete windefend3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3404 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc delete windefend4⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4548
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /delete /tn CleanSweepCheck /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:368
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn CleanSweepCheck /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2876
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe" ..1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2960
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1708
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1112
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\dllhost.exe.log
- Size 319B
- SHA256 7341a4a13e81cbb5b7f39ec47bb45f84836b08b8d8e3ea231d2c7dad982094f7
- MD5 da4fafeffe21b7cb3a8c170ca7911976
- SHA1 50ef77e2451ab60f93f4db88325b897d215be5ad
- SHA512 0bc24b69460f31a0ebc0628b99908d818ee85feb7e4b663271d9375b30cced0cd55a0bbf8edff1281a4c886ddf4476ffc989c283069cdcb1235ffcb265580fc6
- TLSH T1EEE07230373284E408203A1008027FDA55FF43576768EE2C1619539EE82A0A7EF102E3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_i1kztklz.zdn.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dllhost.exe
- Size 54KB
- SHA256 245288dc289d12275c4ee6648553191eee51bc485fb4abcc7411cbe919429c2f
- MD5 d797169f77a13bb353526563435a0efd
- SHA1 647097d8c35785cbe6878827cfaf1e8369f9f574
- SHA512 fa4e282b53c9c883ed79d8bb0ab4a4df82f8b27876a4f3457bd7dd0ad17fd2c26f84bf7fba09a9e278b15a162b41b93024030c87e3db1af5257c680e2986d53b
- SSDEEP 1536:sJQ8Dn/NEwJGodiDZwsNMD0XExI3pmJm:z8DnOqG+iDZwsNMD0XExI3pm
- TLSH T18C431844BFEA4A05E2BD8F3468F645150A34BA63E532EB1F48D568DB17327C58C80FE6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH