Analysis
- max time kernel
3s - max time network
5s - 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, 17:53
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Magellan.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Magellan.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
1 signatures
150 seconds
Errors
Reason
Machine shutdown
General
- Target Magellan.exe
- Size 167KB
- Sample260910-wgdf6swtcy
- SHA256 5f9c6b82e9f287d67b30c6edac1e8e606b6fb719206c88c5421846d48d64d271
- MD5 dcea41cf1d8e08ba9cf571fdb21f1db4
- SHA1 da14f6d77d84da5e4290a28ce04e215d7cbfb937
- SHA512 d094aad5cd856683e551a519039c183ba440052639f82c0fc9e9124714f4bd843f83fa5a400386add08ed30b1dfb51c095e0055c96f601bca0c18acff5bcaf2f
- SSDEEP 3072:ia6Q7bFVzmHQg9Ug644RrO4gGBGhFxwzhk24UoobktbVZ:pz7bFVzvgP4O4bBG/qzhk+abV
- TLSH T138F3F26872FC6272E2BFC27645A6BE44572111B72B26FB6B0CC5E3F938137C54B20419
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-876885714-46325919-1482798410-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Magellan.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 1244 MasonGDI.exe 1516 MasonRootkit.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MasonGDI.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 4376 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 1516 MasonRootkit.exe 1516 MasonRootkit.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1516 MasonRootkit.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 536 wrote to memory of 1244 536 Magellan.exe 85 PID 536 wrote to memory of 4376 536 Magellan.exe 86 PID 536 wrote to memory of 1516 536 Magellan.exe 88 - 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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Magellan.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Magellan.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:536 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonGDI.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonGDI.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1244
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C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /F /TN "MasonMBR" /SC ONLOGON /TR "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\MasonMBR.exe" /RL HIGHEST2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4376
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonRootkit.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonRootkit.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1516
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C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXEC:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x508 0x3001⤵PID:3384
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonMBR.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\MasonMBR.exe1⤵PID:1520
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonGDI.exe
- Size 10KB
- SHA256 f59f884933a7e58a80069e913fa497085c63dac8531c1af8dccee2aff7be97ac
- MD5 ccd79db52a6621025a65456f817cc5f6
- SHA1 735e42778bfd64e8c9bf9cdcb15c344fa433392c
- SHA512 ca594c7809d4e157ff38576186909e741023ce0d03b3045a9d069ff386d8f83d811a1a2a43eb8035acb8b7e4fd1a9eea37975cf94d06a57f2e1c07b62afeff23
- SSDEEP 192:14JYXN2qZZRDwpNa1Od2Z461A/t+hbCzB1CVbJNqp:1PXNTPRDua1OG4MA/t+hbOCVVNq
- TLSH T16E22185897E49636CA7906335EB367140B34DB42DE12EB7F1DC8912B2EE738207A1B70
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonMBR.exe
- Size 93KB
- SHA256 b9177dd0173b676408b79085e0a18a4bf35356b76acf79aa6039a36911796e3c
- MD5 b92a9c7baa9414d17e93112f621734b8
- SHA1 f8f74b452bf78fd0dda4601d219d99d000d57606
- SHA512 0ab4781877b788acdf0c8ac9fd18e71fcf8a42f960e4b12ae0b81dbbe8abc25092ff4119c877863814e97180a6ade73ec567809e21ca5e8f543f7e7690c7d9e9
- SSDEEP 1536:CmwoXyoci5SjY3SaRO7IPqifrJxdhGZCJjmGasWhQcdQ5/hO2o2jn:Tv5MYRIMPqiTJx+ZqreRQ5/hXo2r
- TLSH T19D937C43B5D28CB1E5B21D3118B1C9A19A6FB9210E248E6B7794137E5F340D0AE36FB7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonRootkit.exe
- Size 161KB
- SHA256 879cc20b41635709bb304e315aaa5ca4708b480a1bfc2f4935fcf2215188efb0
- MD5 94f1ab3a068f83b32639579ec9c5d025
- SHA1 38f3d5bc5de46feb8de093d11329766b8e2054ae
- SHA512 44d5236a804d63302b21ca25ebc148a64605508d03c990a244c44ceb8630849da0510b7b2d0bee72e01ca6681e2d86d7e6aee8847674a26f0028d149b9abee0c
- SSDEEP 3072:hLD8KbgVtn8Mo8G1gVziHzZbIK1YKB/pCAcNqXhwBV3yxSQig8xN:h/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYM
- TLSH T10BF33C07BAA500F7E976823585739E17B7B2F42503209BBF0B654A6E0FA37906D3DB50
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH