Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    13/09/2026, 01:47

General

  • Target
    $8/ClownfishVoiceChanger.exe
  • Size 985KB
  • Sample260913-b7h45ade63
  • SHA256 9e1dd2a58061382da6d17b05d1b97f56063046538952de052aa0a523623c4d43
  • 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.

  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

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

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies registry class 19 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\ClownfishVoiceChanger.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\ClownfishVoiceChanger.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3408
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\APOConfig.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\APOConfig.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4728
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe" /s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\ClownfshAPO64.dll"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1044
        • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
          /s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$8\ClownfshAPO64.dll"
          4⤵
          • Modifies registry class
          PID:2348
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop Audiosrv /y && net start Audiosrv
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1064
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net stop Audiosrv /y
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2012
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop Audiosrv /y
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:4128
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net start Audiosrv
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2068
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 start Audiosrv
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2724
  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x3e4 0x3b8
    1⤵
      PID:4016

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          ClownfishVoiceChanger.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\ClownfishVoiceChanger.ini
          • Size 1013B
          • SHA256 fff26b6c2dc6cd0edef0a328328ad37c186e03af9f78810bc5e0c5234ca663b9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH