Analysis

  • max time kernel
    301s
  • max time network
    229s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/09/2026, 14:45

General

  • Target
    LogonUIInstaller.exe
  • Size 49.1MB
  • Sample260907-r421tsxtcs
  • SHA256 b738cf6cc02c72b9ed932f60f61ffab23b806275837058328153f8d271b8c527
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 2 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification 1 TTPs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LogonUIInstaller.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LogonUIInstaller.exe stage2
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:4896
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\takeown.exe
      "takeown.exe" /f "C:\Windows\System32\LogonUI.exe"
      2⤵
      • Possible privilege escalation attempt
      • Modifies file permissions
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5332
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\icacls.exe
      "icacls.exe" "C:\Windows\System32\LogonUI.exe" /grant Everyone:F /grant SYSTEM:F /grant Administrators:F
      2⤵
      • Possible privilege escalation attempt
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:2628
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\taskkill.exe
      "taskkill" /f /im LogonUI.exe
      2⤵
      • Kills process with taskkill
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3280

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        WMSDKNS.XML

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Media\12.0\WMSDKNS.XML
        • Size 9KB
        • SHA256 cb87767c4a384c24e4a0f88455f59101b1ae7b4fb8de8a5adb4136c5f7ee545b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        hr.gif

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SystemUpdate\hr.gif
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 6affb38603ae9a596fded76b5fb7c7d177976168a2c5395a1a45e7ae25bcc29a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kf.gif

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SystemUpdate\kf.gif
        • Size 13.4MB
        • SHA256 90a1f45ed8217771141a946c1b83234746bba5fc6e2760aa917d7f7838e60135
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kj.gif

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SystemUpdate\kj.gif
        • Size 1.3MB
        • SHA256 d833f610cd7eb9755618520c2e43d6ab5bf64e7bf1918b76b9b8be1c8b649127
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        vd.gif

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SystemUpdate\vd.gif
        • Size 16.1MB
        • SHA256 b6c4f98f2480bc95ad35a3bfc9d902a6086477c803ffd8b1ffc888ab96392a82
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4896-3-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-6-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-28-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-30-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-31-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-32-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-0-0x00007FFD0D2DF000-0x00007FFD0D2E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-2-0x000001321E9D0000-0x0000013221AF6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-1-0x00007FFD0D150000-0x00007FFD0DAF4000-memory.dmp