Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
28/08/2026, 16:29
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
18 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe
- Size 412KB
- Sample260828-tzmrfscl21
- SHA256 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35
- MD5 07adf688e244a8ce52b055cadd9a8a02
- SHA1 cab7d33e7d7df1170d1f3a1c049536af5f265ad5
- SHA512 0921989d04f307a181ad334aa6e34fd1280695289d2e2303aba7f569b5b6fe78b6c53dd85766cd38ee3a3843eaba013c924e3913f1bd33bac20b0eb3992a689b
- SSDEEP 12288:r2VoZb1+LzB1Wt728VqrcUvvpqn6iBAU0uqJGDKA5:B1+Ld1iS8srn3p+6uPoI5
- TLSH T11F94E062B65180F7C0F71170939A6F6EADFDAE3455250FA7E7DC0A486E60150E22B3E3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.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\nslookup.lnk svchost.exe File created C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\nslookup.lnk svchost.exe - Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 1884 nslookup.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 1884 nslookup.exe 740 nslookup.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64 svchost.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64 svchost.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 svchost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language nslookup.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.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 svchost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz svchost.exe - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 26 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor\AutoRun = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop\SCRNSAVE.EXE = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop\SCRNSAVE.EXE = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor\AutoRun = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nslookup = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\dllcache\\nslookup.exe\"" svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software svchost.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft svchost.exe - Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\WasEverActivated = "1" Process not Found - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 3272 Process not Found - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 17 IoCs
pid Process 5084 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe 1884 nslookup.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe 4360 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5084 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5084 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1104 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4360 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4360 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4360 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4360 svchost.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4360 svchost.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3272 Process not Found Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3272 Process not Found Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3736 Process not Found Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3736 Process not Found Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3736 Process not Found Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3736 Process not Found Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3736 Process not Found - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 5 IoCs
pid Process 1104 svchost.exe 5108 efsui.exe 5108 efsui.exe 5108 efsui.exe 4360 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
pid Process 5108 efsui.exe 5108 efsui.exe 5108 efsui.exe - Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 2 IoCs
pid Process 3948 Process not Found 4752 Process not Found - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5084 wrote to memory of 1104 5084 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe 87 PID 1104 wrote to memory of 1884 1104 svchost.exe 89 PID 1884 wrote to memory of 4360 1884 nslookup.exe 90
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5084 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs2⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1104 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\dllcache\nslookup.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\dllcache\nslookup.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35.exe"3⤵
- Deletes itself
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1884 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs4⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks processor information in registry
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
PID:4360
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C:\Windows\system32\efsui.exeefsui.exe /efs /keybackup1⤵
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:5108
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\dllcache\nslookup.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\dllcache\nslookup.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:740
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\nslookup.lnk
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 2a4c9980927ace550dc98b893b4817e4d1db6918344bc77da938dcb2f4a84f6c
- MD5 90394ca1850eb52387691c98544ff245
- SHA1 f0682ceba9b82e42a61a26b2a788e5d226738196
- SHA512 8ee81479ad9b8ce1ab49bd54354506ae10b345dd70c7932b786f26b2a25b63b4e250c0edb9c8697ace8b949d603db88e5c599ae3e671465c27cc0d1eb05f6498
- TLSH T18221C0042FE63F29E2F388BA6AA75774E73AE8419E4496CD4154920D2C10F59DD28F17
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\dllcache\nslookup.exe
- Size 412KB
- SHA256 f18441f36ad1de8768368c59189c08f31a30c4e00393bb27eabea06730ee8d35
- MD5 07adf688e244a8ce52b055cadd9a8a02
- SHA1 cab7d33e7d7df1170d1f3a1c049536af5f265ad5
- SHA512 0921989d04f307a181ad334aa6e34fd1280695289d2e2303aba7f569b5b6fe78b6c53dd85766cd38ee3a3843eaba013c924e3913f1bd33bac20b0eb3992a689b
- SSDEEP 12288:r2VoZb1+LzB1Wt728VqrcUvvpqn6iBAU0uqJGDKA5:B1+Ld1iS8srn3p+6uPoI5
- TLSH T11F94E062B65180F7C0F71170939A6F6EADFDAE3455250FA7E7DC0A486E60150E22B3E3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\nslookup.lnk
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 92d55ea9a653195180899b3a651dae9c939fe1498d74baa639e4b00c83c136b3
- MD5 18a3709c3682702eccd8eeef317569d0
- SHA1 e38a02b704bd1f84c455c79e307b9e6497a0e9a8
- SHA512 b6b2fb7472c0f9ee3580458b8549812f7f26499ebb04ac6b2fc178730cdf005fcbed20ee1a92bdf41bad1dec8b549a6dd33ad61403552d62eb025ea7f6be2a36
- TLSH T18221A9082EE63F19E3F245BA6AA7A770D73BEC00EE9093C8415492091C24E15CC28F17
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH