Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    59s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/09/2026, 21:49

General

  • Target
    ZEmu.Launcher_0.1.29_x64-setup.exe
  • Size 18.4MB
  • Sample260909-1pre8atsa1
  • SHA256 eaa2382b38d4609b709c730e77f02e2a686d3ce7a23c39cc03583a9abd09a5d3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 7 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies registry class 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ZEmu.Launcher_0.1.29_x64-setup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ZEmu.Launcher_0.1.29_x64-setup.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:484
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ZEmu Launcher\zemu_launcher.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ZEmu Launcher\zemu_launcher.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4660
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --embedded-browser-webview=1 --webview-exe-name=zemu_launcher.exe --webview-exe-version=0.1.29 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uk.zemu.launcher\EBWebView" --noerrdialogs --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --disable-features=msWebOOUI,msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection --lang=en-US --mojo-named-platform-channel-pipe=4660.2312.5147676876984203994
        3⤵
          PID:3904
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=crashpad-handler --user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uk.zemu.launcher\EBWebView /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler --database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uk.zemu.launcher\EBWebView\Crashpad --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Edge WebView2" --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x160,0x164,0x168,0x13c,0x170,0x7ffcac9bb078,0x7ffcac9bb084,0x7ffcac9bb090
            4⤵
              PID:1296

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            System.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsiDAB2.tmp\System.dll
            • Size 12KB
            • SHA256 8b4c47c4cf5e76ec57dd5a050d5acd832a0d532ee875d7b44f6cdaf68f90d37c
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            modern-wizard.bmp

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsiDAB2.tmp\modern-wizard.bmp
            • Size 25KB
            • SHA256 3ad2dc318056d0a2024af1804ea741146cfc18cc404649a44610cbf8b2056cf2
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            nsDialogs.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsiDAB2.tmp\nsDialogs.dll
            • Size 9KB
            • SHA256 b1350f487692057c8ffde75dcc55287a52a3272240d4d4912f24464b27551fc0
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            nsis_tauri_utils.dll

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsiDAB2.tmp\nsis_tauri_utils.dll
            • Size 33KB
            • SHA256 5ba143b5db4a87d32d6e7802e033330aae56cbceabe0d1e3ba41948385ad4709
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            zemu_launcher.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ZEmu Launcher\zemu_launcher.exe
            • Size 22.9MB
            • SHA256 f44094f7660ee15caed4d9ce0a0b16665f68b859b92c184b9932af42760ffe38
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            settings.dat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uk.zemu.launcher\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
            • Size 280B
            • SHA256 961e8d7a54f6cd22ed203010607e318c5b521e767a3d107d1bad3e15e529990d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            throttle_store.dat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uk.zemu.launcher\EBWebView\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
            • Size 20B
            • SHA256 41c91a9c93d76295746a149dce7ebb3b9ee2cb551d84365fff108e59a61cc304
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512