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Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
159s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
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25/08/2026, 03:53

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General

Target
Helios.exe
Size 168.9MB
Sample260825-ef52csswbx
SHA256 a3dbdf69628f086b4d1be77ed396bff04c132e78d5c510ca195fa53e0246513d
MD5 5434c189a2981e2e20a0fbd0bbfce65c
SHA1 2532d6cb366cb6fc3d90789862c399aa1b0f3270
SHA512 a65d5bfa4422e01c298f956be118c224ea4621e8dc73cead77da27c0ffc5f7b942cecd8e51894c07374e34c20e8c5666659228eccb2165ec27c55f576a4341a6
SSDEEP 1572864:WMw5SJUgPbksdRW8YcrVEGPv/fNsYCdwl0KWCfLM14GYoQt0imGWgyTpQGa:YunRK2agyVQ1
TLSH
T13D888C13E29A50D9E00DD1B187879233EA72B84A4728B6DF2B5447563F77EE42B3DB10
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2370214745-1838013427-2987045292-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Helios.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2370214745-1838013427-2987045292-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Helios.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2992	Helios.exe
2992	Helios.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1772	Helios.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1772	Helios.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1772	Helios.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1772	Helios.exe
1772	Helios.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 4300	1772	Helios.exe	86
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 4300	1772	Helios.exe	86
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 3728	1772	Helios.exe	87
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 4596	1772	Helios.exe	88
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 4596	1772	Helios.exe	88
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2992	1772	Helios.exe	98

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1772
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe" --type=gpu-process --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios" --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --field-trial-handle=1700,i,12670159488460722917,13415608027223751059,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1692 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:4300
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios" --field-trial-handle=2144,i,12670159488460722917,13415608027223751059,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2140 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  PID:3728
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe" --type=renderer --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios" --app-path="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\resources\app.asar" --enable-sandbox --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=4 --field-trial-handle=2560,i,12670159488460722917,13415608027223751059,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2556 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  PID:4596
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Helios.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios" --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADoAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --field-trial-handle=1168,i,12670159488460722917,13415608027223751059,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1128 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:2992

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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default.dic

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Spelling\en-US\default.dic
Size 2B
SHA256 b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209
MD5 f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998
SHA1 d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb
SHA512 98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84
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Network Persistent State

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios\Network\Network Persistent State
Size 1KB
SHA256 462c94df4624b1c49358765c8917188e1e9079aacbd92fb0d8f4dcc7c107106f
MD5 2c842aa6f332a434a13245f8db53efa4
SHA1 6ae10046fc7e647f72c7dc669b82d651caef76c6
SHA512 f524437028fdf0d690958f53f01e1e4a985ac020ab8b5f5acfdbe3cb3a490d0c67fdd43b74f0f44584fad1f302f6edf8ddb1dee58346f91764388b4a06fea6a1
TLSH
T16911ABA7C7D8897D4A8226F52B353E23C5BE092853283C43C8D8EF8F53E1871461094E
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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Network Persistent State~RFe597517.TMP

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios\Network\Network Persistent State~RFe597517.TMP
Size 59B
SHA256 226eec4486509917aa336afebd6ff65777b75b65f1fb06891d2a857a9421a974
MD5 2800881c775077e1c4b6e06bf4676de4
SHA1 2873631068c8b3b9495638c865915be822442c8b
SHA512 e342407ab65cc68f1b3fd706cd0a37680a0864ffd30a6539730180ede2cdcd732cc97ae0b9ef7db12da5c0f83e429df0840dbf7596aca859a0301665e517377b
TLSH
T164A0026A99622D881B4A83902B18B547807B0445230982FDE43877A8415616D5C2C855
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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Preferences

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios\Preferences
Size 57B
SHA256 be4b8924ab38e8acf350e6e3b9f1f63a1a94952d8002759acd6946c4d5d0b5de
MD5 58127c59cb9e1da127904c341d15372b
SHA1 62445484661d8036ce9788baeaba31d204e9a5fc
SHA512 8d1815b277a93ad590ff79b6f52c576cf920c38c4353c24193f707d66884c942f39ff3989530055d2fade540ade243b41b6eb03cd0cc361c3b5d514cca28b50a
TLSH
T101900297652634755E1F1D65400B889B5CF905704E0B5E0641D032969A2A45D088705F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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Preferences~RFe588817.TMP

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios\Preferences~RFe588817.TMP
Size 86B
SHA256 8029940de92ae596278912bbbd6387d65f4e849d3c136287a1233f525d189c67
MD5 d11dedf80b85d8d9be3fec6bb292f64b
SHA1 aab8783454819cd66ddf7871e887abdba138aef3
SHA512 6b7ec1ca5189124e0d136f561ca7f12a4653633e2d9452d290e658dfe545acf6600cc9496794757a43f95c91705e9549ef681d4cc9e035738b03a18bdc2e25f0
TLSH
T113A0124350152476150F2A2400474E5618E801301D1BF945C1E035A1756685C084700E
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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CURRENT

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\helios\Session Storage\CURRENT
Size 16B
SHA256 0f1bad70c7bd1e0a69562853ec529355462fcd0423263a3d39d6d0d70b780443
MD5 46295cac801e5d4857d09837238a6394
SHA1 44e0fa1b517dbf802b18faf0785eeea6ac51594b
SHA512 8969402593f927350e2ceb4b5bc2a277f3754697c1961e3d6237da322257fbab42909e1a742e22223447f3a4805f8d8ef525432a7c3515a549e984d3eff72b23
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memory/2992-135-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-129-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-128-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-127-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-133-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-139-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-138-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-137-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-136-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2992-134-0x000001F9E50D0000-0x000001F9E50D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4596-53-0x00007FF823A50000-0x00007FF823A51000-memory.dmp

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memory/4596-54-0x00007FF8231B0000-0x00007FF8231B1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4596-104-0x000001A41F990000-0x000001A4200CF000-memory.dmp

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