Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    74s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/09/2026, 10:44

General

  • Target
    apkeasytool.exe
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample260905-ms95vaar4x
  • SHA256 4c686d554c2e323030f0ac7d9dc7cf179ae59273ab5edc35d837e1afa7e5db7a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\apkeasytool.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\apkeasytool.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:788
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      "cmd.exe" /c "java -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Apktool\apktool_2.6.1.jar" -version "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1324
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
        java -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Apktool\apktool_2.6.1.jar" -version
        3⤵
          PID:4516
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        "cmd.exe" /c "java -version "
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1596
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
          java -version
          3⤵
            PID:3896
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
          "java.exe" -version
          2⤵
            PID:2592
          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
            "cmd.exe" /c "java -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Apktool\apktool_2.6.1.jar" -version "
            2⤵
            • Executes a command shell one-liner
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2968
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
              java -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Apktool\apktool_2.6.1.jar" -version
              3⤵
                PID:4668
            • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
              "C:\Windows\explorer.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3-Extracted APKs
              2⤵
                PID:3784
            • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
              C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
              1⤵
              • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
              • Modifies registry class
              • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
              • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              PID:664
            • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
              1⤵
                PID:4852

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                    Downloads

                    3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\.oracle_jre_usage\3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp
                    • Size 46B
                    • SHA256 9d111bff2eabfc82d45c17fe025b39359627acba4135c861e28aaec7faab8792
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\.oracle_jre_usage\3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp
                    • Size 46B
                    • SHA256 042ed00f5fc0cb4239c97a88eb0383e74f3ac9363268dfd2b8d0315a77d2876b
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp

                    • Path C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\.oracle_jre_usage\3903daac9bc4a3b7.timestamp
                    • Size 46B
                    • SHA256 e691bc76de7ff6aecf7cb7e7381c7dab89e8c48ab99343ca316450e6de8869e1
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    memory/788-1-0x00000190E7D50000-0x00000190E7D60000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-2-0x00000190E7D50000-0x00000190E7D60000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-3-0x00000190EB1A0000-0x00000190EB224000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-4-0x00000190EB220000-0x00000190EB240000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-65-0x00000190E7D50000-0x00000190E7D60000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-64-0x00000190E7D50000-0x00000190E7D60000-memory.dmp

                    memory/788-0-0x00000190CBE40000-0x00000190CC02C000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2592-46-0x000001DF1F8B0000-0x000001DF1F8B1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3896-28-0x0000021E75ED0000-0x0000021E75ED1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4516-30-0x000001AD2EEB0000-0x000001AD2EEB1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4668-59-0x000001B07DDD0000-0x000001B07DDD1000-memory.dmp