Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    113s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/09/2026, 16:21

General

  • Target
    ape.exe
  • Size 43KB
  • Sample260909-ttvvwacg86
  • SHA256 8e6952a0a90a711fce25c809062d04d89bb40f9b013fa2ded818334a4ffeb1e5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Control Panel 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ape.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ape.exe"
    1⤵
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5020
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:5336

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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