Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    58s
  • max time network
    62s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/09/2026, 10:47

General

  • Target
    candyzsm.exe
  • Size 9.7MB
  • Sample260905-mvj2fasfpc
  • SHA256 62ee27cab3b67cbe78683a5bccabaf40371e4ef59bc2431615e6f39b989a0f80
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Loads dropped DLL 14 IoCs
  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\candyzsm.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\candyzsm.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1272
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\candyzsm.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\candyzsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4816
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c shutdown /r /t 0 /f
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1972
        • C:\Windows\system32\shutdown.exe
          shutdown /r /t 0 /f
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4588
  • C:\Windows\system32\LogonUI.exe
    "LogonUI.exe" /flags:0x4 /state0:0xa3a25855 /state1:0x41c64e6d
    1⤵
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:716
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:4084
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k CameraMonitor
      1⤵
        PID:1672

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            VCRUNTIME140.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\VCRUNTIME140.dll
            • Size 117KB
            • SHA256 052ad6a20d375957e82aa6a3c441ea548d89be0981516ca7eb306e063d5027f4
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            VCRUNTIME140_1.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\VCRUNTIME140_1.dll
            • Size 48KB
            • SHA256 6a99bc0128e0c7d6cbbf615fcc26909565e17d4ca3451b97f8987f9c6acbc6c8
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            _bz2.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\_bz2.pyd
            • Size 85KB
            • SHA256 d28c3dd1c22bfb8a6e8a6a9c2359842b797d08e878ecb7805f60e86a45589d11
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            _ctypes.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\_ctypes.pyd
            • Size 139KB
            • SHA256 25d9b0be550d428fecc697ca20450343a7c3ce77c9f5283e9aecfd188d609250
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            _lzma.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\_lzma.pyd
            • Size 157KB
            • SHA256 5f7003f9f0256e36351ca2810b3485db28579b08e4d1d65f6f211fcd1136f395
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            _zstd.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\_zstd.pyd
            • Size 491KB
            • SHA256 262aea62a994920daf152a10bdc0ca83a8b1c0874e71db23734862431de182c6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            base_library.zip

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\base_library.zip
            • Size 1.3MB
            • SHA256 fd2d378305ad2ddb563947766f97bf14d4c0ccdf95b3b00e748f196e2f66882a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            libffi-8.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\libffi-8.dll
            • Size 38KB
            • SHA256 eff52743773eb550fcc6ce3efc37c85724502233b6b002a35496d828bd7b280a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            python314.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\python314.dll
            • Size 6.5MB
            • SHA256 fde89cdb5c2d08ae65de7ef4abca1876c93ba3796002f5ac0bf7e4d4f5a94da0
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            pywintypes314.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\pywin32_system32\pywintypes314.dll
            • Size 133KB
            • SHA256 e62808f40462f8066c8d19811cebd15467de6992b1cb48be5f5903910f5395f7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            ucrtbase.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\ucrtbase.dll
            • Size 1.1MB
            • SHA256 c04daeba7e7c4b711d33993ab4c51a2e087f98f4211aea0dcb3a216656ba0ab7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            win32api.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\win32\win32api.pyd
            • Size 136KB
            • SHA256 9004920e2c7863c34d0b3c4183ab3e1482475817cfb64f4f198e1fdd43f48f4e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            win32gui.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\win32\win32gui.pyd
            • Size 217KB
            • SHA256 a3f9d6430652a0104acf77ca5d07417f0610839196be94fa42d55ddef2676b47
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            winsound.pyd

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI12722\winsound.pyd
            • Size 32KB
            • SHA256 38eccf01b663abfad0bc40444043410fecc5af895be3a1efbc9bd1cfe787f5a6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/716-89-0x0000026AFC730000-0x0000026AFCB2A000-memory.dmp