Analysis
- max time kernel
300s - max time network
250s - platform
windows10-ltsc_2021_x64 - resource
win10ltsc2021-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64systemwindows - submitted
25/08/2026, 18:38
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
InstallerV31751.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
InstallerV31751.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
InstallerV31751.exe
Resource
win11-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
InstallerV31751.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target InstallerV31751.exe
- Size 14.4MB
- Sample260825-w96nesdn4y
- SHA256 35850fc8c8d89cb0fd8a4d861bf9c19447c7ebb21a378f1d9f16ed4fbbdc9792
- MD5 1e8dfade6e3f0ae965fc86012ca1a9bd
- SHA1 08b732b555bba38b87d58cae21619e025fb25aac
- SHA512 e8a42375f251a8250679a2658271dd5960368c1c3321037ba155334db9532ce45b8604b190f184ff4e90ec1aa3cd40936906ed4bd3217022fdc8117f2f27c90c
- SSDEEP 393216:xlScKy14TD2hX4h7Dkh9nBKW0K1ZmuaZMkyJ+:xxKy6w4tohtBKwsZMkyJ+
- TLSH T1C0E633EA9B3AC8D4EC9A1A7599F4C2651617F17D78E6F2F29988D310C968D300C32F74
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxSF NotesUpdaterPath.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxGuest services.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxSF services.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VBoxGuest NotesUpdaterPath.exe - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ InstallerV31751.exe - Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions NotesUpdaterPath.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions services.exe - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 852 powershell.exe 852 powershell.exe 4516 powershell.exe - Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools services.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools NotesUpdaterPath.exe - Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion InstallerV31751.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion InstallerV31751.exe - 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.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\SearchService.lnk NotesUpdaterPath.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 2724 NotesUpdaterPath.exe 4504 services.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4924-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A28000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4924-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A28000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4924-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001A28000-memory.dmp themida - Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA InstallerV31751.exe - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
pid Process 4924 InstallerV31751.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
pid Process 968 cmd.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 services.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString services.exe - Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
pid Process 5732 timeout.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
pid Process 852 powershell.exe 852 powershell.exe 4516 powershell.exe 4516 powershell.exe 2724 NotesUpdaterPath.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe 4504 services.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 47 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4924 InstallerV31751.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: 33 852 powershell.exe Token: 34 852 powershell.exe Token: 35 852 powershell.exe Token: 36 852 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 852 powershell.exe Token: 33 852 powershell.exe Token: 34 852 powershell.exe Token: 35 852 powershell.exe Token: 36 852 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4516 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2724 NotesUpdaterPath.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4504 services.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4924 wrote to memory of 852 4924 InstallerV31751.exe 84 PID 4924 wrote to memory of 4516 4924 InstallerV31751.exe 91 PID 4516 wrote to memory of 2724 4516 powershell.exe 94 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 4504 2724 NotesUpdaterPath.exe 95 PID 2724 wrote to memory of 968 2724 NotesUpdaterPath.exe 96 PID 968 wrote to memory of 5732 968 cmd.exe 98
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallerV31751.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallerV31751.exe"1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4924 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @('C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\','C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallerV31751.exe','C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local','C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming','C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local','C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming','RuntimeBroker.exe','AppLaunch.exe','dwm.exe','svchost.exe','explorer.exe','services.exe','schtasks.exe','conhost.exe'); Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess @('C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallerV31751.exe','RuntimeBroker.exe','InstallUtil.exe','AppLaunch.exe','dwm.exe','svchost.exe','explorer.exe','services.exe','schtasks.exe','conhost.exe','wscript.exe','concheck.exe','pathmsil.exe','ioextender.exe','NotesUpdaterPath.exe')"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:852
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden Start-Process 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\NotesUpdaterPath.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4516 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NotesUpdaterPath.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NotesUpdaterPath.exe"3⤵
- Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2724 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SearchServices\NC560059\services.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SearchServices\NC560059\services.exe"4⤵
- Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4504
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3fs8rjp.bat""4⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:968 -
C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exetimeout /t 3 /nobreak5⤵
- Delays execution with timeout.exe
PID:5732
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 3KB
- SHA256 c485a6e2fd17c342fca60060f47d6a5655a65a412e35e001bb5bf88d96e6e485
- MD5 3eb3833f769dd890afc295b977eab4b4
- SHA1 e857649b037939602c72ad003e5d3698695f436f
- SHA512 c24bbc8f278478d43756807b8c584d4e3fb2289db468bc92986a489f74a8da386a667a758360a397e77e018e363be8912ac260072fa3e31117ad0599ac749e72
- TLSH T13A51EE313375B0D4C95A7F07193819C063BF8386E698AF58B65C521ED92751B9B222F3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 9cf4829370c56d503fd17a38057ff840800de539770c7af6c445f3a59aa7da3a
- MD5 cbaa18e6c548e450ef57accfc90413fa
- SHA1 125bff35a947b27dc1402a87d16b7b7a0a2246b4
- SHA512 0c7100d9b9f2265b627bcd42bb797511b76d0eae997c1294d3a17b7d375ad860a57890cb3bfc235f04ea5ded0d41c6c5d90b5c606db6ac37de0526540d972954
- TLSH T1B3217423B3DDC850CC99023A609C9C9076B6D7C780DEDF9B2EC4C211A07FA99CB101A0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NotesUpdaterPath.exe
- Size 543KB
- SHA256 886103db80a9d38dca6ed47d3a3b41be826d213ee753b370db06db79219839c6
- MD5 1fada26103545bdae8f5896b1b4d33a8
- SHA1 8b1e4abb1932036fe79801f1c9e5b1e44a956ba2
- SHA512 1d7d3965c084ab8e41382ff10e9c5d13af45e20f48a568d047e7606e33bfdb564b09a7216294b66728988adca1d996c6f79421a7e4d261f76caf54bc3be5ce80
- SSDEEP 12288:boABsF+OJoaTyyvx+sxKJW2iaS0/lIgYT:q/vvxWJW2t/lIP
- TLSH T1DDC46C1BBA5E4D61C1901733D5E7910067F8A686B6F7DB09388903EB4D033BF9D8A687
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tzhhgygw.4vi.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3fs8rjp.bat
- Size 216B
- SHA256 41cfea13f8f54672e68565b07120d281f02d31d40cd909894b9e10f9ea7c4508
- MD5 3fc2c9e71ceb80d8eadf1bd689b2e9a1
- SHA1 9ea3dbd66fa8846b427da69d2dd9d2d7f90f2170
- SHA512 89501d915d3a33de32de55844e2398420a5e6b42982a816451607a78a39e8085505b673faac8bddbcf97e700c400ea7e562f3991f79583bcaa3db850db315f50
- TLSH T108D0230511478BF70404303A097F50D9506EC8952E4773521355845D734701E56D77C0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SearchServices\NC560059\install.dat
- Size 67B
- SHA256 64cbf0d60840b54c8d965ab0eb061cfbe18fce3f02663e9c4e9f3b0f41ea4db2
- MD5 5841c30062b8713cea3953849691a1cb
- SHA1 da2a8813d6a77e3c08552568d1e5388b95c74ce3
- SHA512 7552a23d4a482f29153066de27d8df7a80b18881e504c53e581b4970834a679461b35148294ad49707f89ff31d4aebb5d2cf86884246f35b13e3c7ab80e87dc9
- TLSH T110A0025011DF8EFE541340935FBF70C9447E4E51FADC3924DBAD585861D5C0CB482039
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH