General
- Target ep_setup.exe
- Size 11.7MB
- Sample260903-p9h4ssxeld
- SHA256 8146db4d3a87201fb80ad1d3712ba8f56883e9a0811758bd39f62d73a9f2c586
- MD5 a611f07c3b935ef80361cb326a6c659d
- SHA1 660c5bb132cd03822b2982ad53cd1d1aee801a13
- SHA512 e8c21dc4a746c50cf14fdead54a37d8d77b40ae6276118bb2797039ca9b741dc519521c3264283b4e31dc2af9448f6c0a60bf25fc7b4a40ba5d9b7f309074a07
- SSDEEP 196608:LAvKGmJYCEKfMhjfGptv0jikRUEiyi5o2ItCC2bO+WxNtTYne/C5YbM1Vd+2AB5V:EKXOCEti4jikiEZijTCIKNtUnwYYA1K
- TLSH T118C633257BE209CEFA3BC37898B3110691A97D076B35D8BF9650059E4D33BE2C538729
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
ep_setup.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target ep_setup.exe
- Size 11.7MB
- SHA256 8146db4d3a87201fb80ad1d3712ba8f56883e9a0811758bd39f62d73a9f2c586
- MD5 a611f07c3b935ef80361cb326a6c659d
- SHA1 660c5bb132cd03822b2982ad53cd1d1aee801a13
- SHA512 e8c21dc4a746c50cf14fdead54a37d8d77b40ae6276118bb2797039ca9b741dc519521c3264283b4e31dc2af9448f6c0a60bf25fc7b4a40ba5d9b7f309074a07
- SSDEEP 196608:LAvKGmJYCEKfMhjfGptv0jikRUEiyi5o2ItCC2bO+WxNtTYne/C5YbM1Vd+2AB5V:EKXOCEti4jikiEZijTCIKNtUnwYYA1K
- TLSH T118C633257BE209CEFA3BC37898B3110691A97D076B35D8BF9650059E4D33BE2C538729
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
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Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
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Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
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Manipulates Digital Signatures
Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to make their binary seem validly signed.
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Deletes itself
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Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies file permissions
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Modifies system executable filetype association
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Stops running service(s)
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Power Settings
powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
3JavaScript
1PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Browser Extensions
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
4Change Default File Association
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Image File Execution Options Injection
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Power Settings
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
4Change Default File Association
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Image File Execution Options Injection
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Hide Artifacts
2Hidden Files and Directories
2Impair Defenses
1Indicator Removal
1Clear Persistence
1Modify Registry
9Subvert Trust Controls
1SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Discovery
Browser Information Discovery
1Peripheral Device Discovery
2Query Registry
6Remote System Discovery
1System Information Discovery
6System Location Discovery
1System Language Discovery
1System Network Configuration Discovery
1Internet Connection Discovery
1System Time Discovery
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