Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/08/2026, 04:29

General

  • Target
    Private1.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample260826-e4kekascja
  • SHA256 3baa87863d025aa1c115c0ba7fe53157f3aae0e6696aa972ea52fc3ab587eafe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 12 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Themida packer 20 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Private1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Private1.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
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2768
    • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\private1.exe 
      c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\private1.exe 
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3760
    • C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
      C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
      2⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2876
      • \??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
        c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
        • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
        • Checks BIOS information in registry
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3716
        • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
          c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe SE
          4⤵
          • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
          • Checks BIOS information in registry
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3344
          • \??\c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
            c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
            5⤵
            • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
            • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
            • Checks BIOS information in registry
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Checks whether UAC is enabled
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3556
            • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
              c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe PR
              6⤵
              • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
              • Checks BIOS information in registry
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Checks whether UAC is enabled
              • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              PID:3276

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        private1.exe 

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\private1.exe 
        • Size 47KB
        • SHA256 9549d30adaa38d351a4b2adaf73e8ced73831228f0c557450ea88711e49c8c21
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        explorer.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 38341126ed5b0d3c8c2380a4f3bb638d5b23cce227029d61a300516a9e85857a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icsys.icn.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 2320b67561eeaa15c0df8ed5853445b13513f178f88ad5c2854310997d0f9f92
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        spoolsv.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\spoolsv.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 99db678a35974f90ffed30d00100548b9d75b92054f4b10f5bd9cf5f88579370
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\svchost.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 ae88c2dd50bc0fe57cdbd7dd7d5b75734237770377f838dfc6e5970cc59194ba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2768-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2768-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2876-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2876-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3276-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3276-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3344-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3344-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3556-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3556-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3556-71-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3716-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3716-60-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3716-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3716-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3716-82-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp