Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    154s
  • 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, 12:34

General

  • Target
    2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
  • Size 15.6MB
  • Sample260910-pr319acl3v
  • SHA256 b19bfd2492d6af96ba02f9e9f247de6974b3cf16a8571d751f54a6ef5de2fe6a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe"
    1⤵
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4656
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
      2⤵
        PID:1772
      • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
        tasklist /fo csv /nh
        2⤵
        • Discovers running processes
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1060
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic computersystem get manufacturer
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:928
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic computersystem get model
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2156
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic diskdrive get model
        2⤵
          PID:3032
        • C:\Windows\system32\getmac.exe
          getmac /fo csv /nh
          2⤵
            PID:1096
          • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
            tasklist /fo csv /nh
            2⤵
            • Discovers running processes
            PID:3392
          • C:\Windows\system32\curl.exe
            curl -s --max-time 5 https://api.ipify.org
            2⤵
              PID:5020
            • C:\Windows\system32\curl.exe
              curl -s --max-time 5 https://checkip.amazonaws.com
              2⤵
                PID:1436
              • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
                wmic os get lastbootuptime
                2⤵
                  PID:1972
                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                  cmd /C ver
                  2⤵
                  • Executes a command shell one-liner
                  PID:3260
                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                  cmd /C ver
                  2⤵
                  • Executes a command shell one-liner
                  PID:3472
                • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
                  2⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:892
                • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                  2⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:2160
                • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                  2⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:3536
                • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                  2⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:2792
                • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
                  schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdater /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe /sc onlogon /rl highest /f
                  2⤵
                  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                  PID:2124
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
                1⤵
                • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
                • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:712
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe
                  2⤵
                    PID:1568
                  • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
                    tasklist /fo csv /nh
                    2⤵
                    • Discovers running processes
                    PID:1236
                  • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
                    wmic computersystem get manufacturer
                    2⤵
                      PID:5020
                    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
                      wmic computersystem get model
                      2⤵
                        PID:4020
                      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
                        wmic diskdrive get model
                        2⤵
                          PID:5092
                        • C:\Windows\system32\getmac.exe
                          getmac /fo csv /nh
                          2⤵
                            PID:1264
                          • C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
                            tasklist /fo csv /nh
                            2⤵
                            • Discovers running processes
                            PID:3028
                          • C:\Windows\system32\curl.exe
                            curl -s --max-time 5 https://api.ipify.org
                            2⤵
                              PID:3964
                            • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
                              wmic os get lastbootuptime
                              2⤵
                                PID:2892
                              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                cmd /C ver
                                2⤵
                                • Executes a command shell one-liner
                                PID:3896
                              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                                powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
                                2⤵
                                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                PID:3808
                              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                                powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                                2⤵
                                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                PID:3572
                              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                                powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                                2⤵
                                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                PID:2120
                              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                                powershell -NoProfile -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp'
                                2⤵
                                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                PID:4540
                              • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
                                schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdater /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-10_a3fc082593f45770dd02ef75833ac0f9_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_knight_luca-st.exe /sc onlogon /rl highest /f
                                2⤵
                                • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                                PID:4384

                            Network

                                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                  Downloads

                                  powershell.exe.log

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                                  • Size 2KB
                                  • SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                                  • Size 944B
                                  • SHA256 26fb93195d69045c08c9720cd9291fec8cb24fe49f5dd2604c26d6873f41c3b2
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                                  • Size 944B
                                  • SHA256 30bf8496e9a08f4fdfe4767abcd565f92b6da06ca1c7823a70cb7cab16262e51
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                                  • Size 944B
                                  • SHA256 da8c02ce00d5b1e6d4c3667465c7bbc14d7cd5227eb634f3d9690afd488267fe
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                                  • Size 944B
                                  • SHA256 2b139c74072ccbdaa17b950f32a6dbc934dfb7af9973d97c9b0d9c498012ba68
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                                  • Size 944B
                                  • SHA256 77a94ef8c4258445d538a6006ffadb05afdf888f6f044e1e5466b981a07f16c5
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_tbv3fh5t.afo.ps1

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tbv3fh5t.afo.ps1
                                  • Size 60B
                                  • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  sv3_debug.log

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv3_debug.log
                                  • Size 78B
                                  • SHA256 601323ac066360679225bf3b0aad7d04e8eccee2e74edda38239eed482aa87d9
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  sv3_debug.log

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv3_debug.log
                                  • Size 104B
                                  • SHA256 ff9f921e8e0cd6999e4d8be06f55850ec522b57999334e20baba35c6a12923ca
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  sv3_debug.log

                                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv3_debug.log
                                  • Size 52B
                                  • SHA256 be060aba3c4b9300d1c5288617e125f88a1323ddc904fb5feb0c128a005fe357
                                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                  memory/892-7-0x00000217C91B0000-0x00000217C91D2000-memory.dmp