Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
152s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
12/09/2026, 21:35
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
General
- Target 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe
- Size 4.1MB
- Sample260912-1ffblaxyht
- SHA256 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52
- MD5 645ad7ad6b7a465bc32fc42e489af1a0
- SHA1 0613c4c95e9cd003adac99d873bbc900083c4355
- SHA512 146814ea617695fe724ebe1374b24eeb90e770470e52355f1877532065d94acd33cf4df96115b0d6fe21196565a727a0482cca86ce191c83e515b548e42c4d2f
- SSDEEP 49152:mEs14wzUS3Xr9aI6BB6GwyvZNVeA4irUS3Xr9aI6BB6GwyvZNVeA4i:mE2jzwwSAewwSA
- TLSH T1FE16A639BFE9C9A1EDAB56749C7DE3D42A67F8612C24610B245E37CE0F366409C50B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Stihat payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024594-6.dat family_stihat behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024597-39.dat family_stihat - Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "Explorer.exe HelpMe.exe" 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 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.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Soft.lnk 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Soft.lnk 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\X: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\AUTORUN.INF 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened for modification F:\AUTORUN.INF 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\HelpMe.exe 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\HelpMe.exe 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe.exe 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe.exe 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.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 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\Locked = "1" explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShellBrowser explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShellBrowser\ITBar7Layout = 13000000000000000000000020000000100000000000000001000000010700005e01000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 explorer.exe - Modifies registry class 20 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0\NodeSlot = "1" explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1 explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Shell\SniffedFolderType = "Documents" explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4336a54d-038b-4685-ab02-99bb52d3fb8b}\Instance\ explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0 explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0 explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02 explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0 = 14001f50e04fd020ea3a6910a2d808002b30309d0000 explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\ explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0 = 14002e80922b16d365937a46956b92703aca08af0000 explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff explorer.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 4700 explorer.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 4288 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe 4288 0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 4700 explorer.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4700 explorer.exe 4700 explorer.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0b08195827020112b904d4d608da51faf45612ca8a5519b4c752448132ce3e52.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4288
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeExplorer.exe HelpMe.exe1⤵PID:3488
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeC:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4700
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
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Downloads
- Path C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-747854149-4118156852-591593384-1000\desktop.ini.exe
- Size 4.1MB
- SHA256 4a24f0a103cc50320c23f2075d619087df21fb138f0534921fe429c42874e7df
- MD5 e8512de7e2c10f56220185b223dbb6d1
- SHA1 94152c78250dde55437aaa35c9b8b1fe737f7604
- SHA512 12fe29caeac49d43fd64c1b3c5eb3c5f95485e7e5a67eb9abd9697a98da234fae96ebb218188d662b3cd66abdcf87ca5dfc1c7049deea3da19410b140e8c4e66
- SSDEEP 49152:mEs14wzUS3Xr9aI6BB6GwyvZNVeA4irUS3Xr9aI6BB6GwyvZNVeA4iq:mE2jzwwSAewwSAL
- TLSH T1C316A639BFE9C9A1EDAB56749C7DE3D42A67F8612C24610B245E37CE0F366409C50B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe.exe
- Size 4.9MB
- SHA256 6e73f3a0c8afaa1da6c8473fe6f52720782e18fa5ba0bb8ab2f676fecaa9b78b
- MD5 d9150a5a0849eb093fd02437b3a6a5c2
- SHA1 bc359deba989260d3f42cd692e1c6da433602b6a
- SHA512 71be53bc7df6e672aca56ebc644be993c8e27394fa8af108d8e061250aeaeb9aa8fde0513b70d697d72ccc3eb4f97ba90668edc240d313c901b1f43c3fe298fe
- SSDEEP 98304:mE2jzwwSAewwSAktMMHMMMvMMZMMMlmMMMiMMMYJMMHMMM6MMZMMMqNMMzMMMUMo:mnaErU
- TLSH T16F36D83ABFE9C9A1EDAB56709C79E3D41A67FC611C24610F249A37CE0F366409C51B32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path F:\AUTORUN.INF
- Size 145B
- SHA256 cfe448b4506a95b33b529efa88f1ac704d8bdf98a941c065650ead27609318ae
- MD5 ca13857b2fd3895a39f09d9dde3cca97
- SHA1 8b78c5b2ec97c372ebdcef92d14b0998f8dd6dd0
- SHA512 55e5b5325968d1e5314527fb2d26012f5aae4a1c38e305417be273400cb1c6d0c22b85bddb501d7a5720a3f53bb5caf6ada8a7894232344c4f6c6ef85d226b47
- TLSH T188C04868F16A939D1E0C399093A400237083A208019E420E93DDE4A53DD41084F05188
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH