Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    59s
  • max time network
    61s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/09/2026, 22:33

General

  • Target
    Orbit_MWIII.exe
  • Size 10.5MB
  • Sample260910-2gv9waxamd
  • SHA256 fbe5d3a5abec6f6960f5611ab2c76332da86e3f259609e35aa2f20d2bca21a91
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Power Settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

  • Launches sc.exe 7 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 44 IoCs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 28 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 34 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Orbit_MWIII.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Orbit_MWIII.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4992
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C Powercfg -h off
      2⤵
      • Power Settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5500
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        Powercfg -h off
        3⤵
        • Power Settings
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5612
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c powershell "Confirm-SecureBootUEFI" > C:\secureboot_status.txt
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2852
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell "Confirm-SecureBootUEFI"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5596
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5744
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6012
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5712
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6052
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5852
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:6068
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5864
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:6092
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5888
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2712
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      PID:5892
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Orbit_MWIII.exe" MD5
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5900
      • C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
        certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Orbit_MWIII.exe" MD5
        3⤵
          PID:6000
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3912
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2900
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2492
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1612
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3684
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3276
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4824
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4172
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3392
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3428
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4832
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3848
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3320
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2268
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5184
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3236
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4156
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5020
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5984
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3904
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1724
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:1464
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5072
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:224
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1440
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:228
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3004
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3740
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1860
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4784
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1320
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4328
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4656
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:2072
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3764
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:1772
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5336
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:3576
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5388
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:2240
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2140
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2408
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2572
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:5296
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:5232
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5460
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4364
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5324
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4264
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5340
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4300
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5440
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4320
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5248
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4584
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4676
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5564
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:740
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq wireshark*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4112
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:1760
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5680
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4708
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5672
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:3076
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /IM HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe /F
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4852
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
        cmd.exe /c @RD /S /Q "C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE" >nul 2>&1
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:4704

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_cn3xhijb.xtk.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_cn3xhijb.xtk.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          secureboot_status.txt

          • Path C:\secureboot_status.txt
          • Size 420B
          • SHA256 a9aac8c0cfbbeefd52ba4cca1c99c6bd4e16d28792d695ce0271761701868e0a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/4992-6-0x00007FF75DDA0000-0x00007FF75F0B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-2-0x00007FF75DE90000-0x00007FF75E641000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-1-0x00007FF75DDA0000-0x00007FF75F0B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-0-0x00007FFB3DA70000-0x00007FFB3DA72000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-22-0x00007FF75DE90000-0x00007FF75E641000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-23-0x00007FF75DDA0000-0x00007FF75F0B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-24-0x00007FF75DDA0000-0x00007FF75F0B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4992-25-0x00007FF75DE90000-0x00007FF75E641000-memory.dmp

          memory/5596-7-0x0000020B36100000-0x0000020B36110000-memory.dmp

          memory/5596-8-0x0000020B36100000-0x0000020B36110000-memory.dmp

          memory/5596-16-0x0000020B50FC0000-0x0000020B50FE2000-memory.dmp