Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/09/2026, 00:53

General

  • Target
    essential-installer-3.2.5.exe
  • Size 33.7MB
  • Sample260908-a82r7axtft
  • SHA256 7fb7f802ea82823d72f2ace9a3653bb041a8d756571218532069f4de18c06d3a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\essential-installer-3.2.5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\essential-installer-3.2.5.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2204
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
      "java" -version
      2⤵
        PID:3188
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
        "java" -Dinstaller.debug=false -Dwrapper.version=3.2.5 -Dinstaller.noModInstall=false -Dinstaller.temp=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\essential-installer-1788828888 -Dinstaller.cache=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\essential-installer -jar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\essential-installer-1788828888\installer.jar
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2680

    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 687f883d3a6432a4f0171a4b271f66224eff4cd325353ce68a4b98ae483858d7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          installer.jar

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\essential-installer-1788828888\installer.jar
          • Size 22.8MB
          • SHA256 bc9c65ae3ae3b1eb066af8f8be69a2d97f221eee22221c0e127a04fa8a3784b2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          glfw.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lwjgl_Admin\3.3.3-snapshot\x64\glfw.dll
          • Size 484KB
          • SHA256 affa7e54eb0dedce4a5721c327c1a16035edbbd039cd402e08107d6d2d55eb1a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          lwjgl.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lwjgl_Admin\3.3.3-snapshot\x64\lwjgl.dll
          • Size 468KB
          • SHA256 a39adf52947fafd954c2a86ce031abb8c59825f7ee50337ac8c41e4280abe82d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2204-82-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-83-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-84-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-85-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-86-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-81-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-77-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2204-76-0x000001C1FBCD0000-0x000001C1FBCD1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2680-74-0x000001D99E180000-0x000001D99E181000-memory.dmp

          memory/2680-27-0x000001D99E180000-0x000001D99E181000-memory.dmp

          memory/2680-70-0x000001D99E180000-0x000001D99E181000-memory.dmp

          memory/3188-2-0x000001CA31AB0000-0x000001CA31D20000-memory.dmp

          memory/3188-12-0x000001CA30100000-0x000001CA30101000-memory.dmp

          memory/3188-13-0x000001CA31AB0000-0x000001CA31D20000-memory.dmp