Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/09/2026, 06:06

General

  • Target
    2026-09-22_c157a489271a6c3422c549ddb7ff8b89_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_http-brow.exe
  • Size 13.9MB
  • Sample260922-gttxcsvzf1
  • SHA256 d1a51a57b18261dc57cd47c17ab447930904981ed0ce918d4d0c5478707e5030
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Defendnot

    Defendnot is a tool designed to disable Microsoft Defender.

  • Family: salatstealer

    SalatStealer is a stealer that takes sceenshot written in Golang.

  • Detect SalatStealer payload 9 IoCs
  • Detects Defendnot 1 IoCs
  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs. 9 IoCs
  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers 9 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers 9 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 11 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 11 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 8 IoCs
  • 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 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 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\2026-09-22_c157a489271a6c3422c549ddb7ff8b89_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_http-brow.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-22_c157a489271a6c3422c549ddb7ff8b89_coinminer_dosia_elex_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_http-brow.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2940
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:756
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Windows
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2476
    • C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot-loader.exe
      C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot-loader.exe --silent
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3428
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\Taskmgr.exe
        Taskmgr.exe
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:708
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dn-3924210192.ps1
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3392
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_crwnDDPq.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_crwnDDPq.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2856
  • C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot-loader.exe
    C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot-loader.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1860
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\Taskmgr.exe
      Taskmgr.exe
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c pause
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      PID:1912
  • C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe" -wdenable
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    PID:716

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 064908b0f73fc7dc55021d40d2020479bd97bc314ea47352dac3525f5aa9f74f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 7e6182142d765135c39ca3d49da2c38b5ad7ef28eb3b998055b10d3444f0795c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        updater_crwnDDPq.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\updater_crwnDDPq.exe
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 59354ab8cd064e57a8199e5766394c0827418b8629942d3a7db4cf067259eb97
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_3sbphydo.1eu.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3sbphydo.1eu.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        dn-3924210192.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dn-3924210192.ps1
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 3888ffb268a0251bf49d7b140349006359e457a6e823e1d742da0d3057994578
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        ctx.bin

        • Path C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\ctx.bin
        • Size 132B
        • SHA256 cf8c05d4e7620cd4ba0a049f96978e9fec37ef4bab51720053cf318a66670014
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        defendnot-loader.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot-loader.exe
        • Size 581KB
        • SHA256 f57a4dd3bd3ce82eaf6d7143e837b3fa59a0accdac76fd3dc053433efdd50e5e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        defendnot.dll

        • Path C:\Windows\eV3LBpO1\defendnot.dll
        • Size 426KB
        • SHA256 b0870e105c7ad37fb0bdcb9305279b2943810d55300e8721eb64bdaa588cc84e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/756-17-0x0000000006EA0000-0x0000000006ED6000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-1-0x00000000047C0000-0x00000000047F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-15-0x0000000005C10000-0x0000000005C2E000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-16-0x0000000005CE0000-0x0000000005D2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-0-0x0000000073B72000-0x0000000073B73000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-18-0x0000000070430000-0x000000007047C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-25-0x0000000006E60000-0x0000000006E80000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-26-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-27-0x0000000006EE0000-0x0000000006F83000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-28-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-29-0x0000000007660000-0x0000000007CDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-30-0x0000000007020000-0x000000000703A000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-31-0x0000000007090000-0x000000000709A000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-32-0x0000000007290000-0x0000000007326000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-33-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-35-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-13-0x0000000005780000-0x0000000005ADB000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-2-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-3-0x0000000004EA0000-0x00000000054EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-4-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-7-0x0000000005650000-0x00000000056B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-5-0x0000000005540000-0x0000000005562000-memory.dmp

        memory/756-6-0x00000000055E0000-0x0000000005646000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-36-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-57-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-53-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-55-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-44-0x00000000060F0000-0x000000000644B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-47-0x0000000070430000-0x000000007047C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-38-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2476-37-0x0000000073B60000-0x000000007431C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-97-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-93-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-94-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-95-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-91-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-99-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-100-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-101-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-103-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/2856-105-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000001285000-memory.dmp

        memory/3392-77-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005D5B000-memory.dmp