Overview

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Static

static

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PowerToysU...64.exe

windows10-2004-x64

1

PowerToysU...64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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General

  • Target
    PowerToysUserSetup-0.101.2362.0-x64.exe
  • Size 282.6MB
  • Sample260925-gvtb8abb77
  • SHA256 d56fa7130fa68afe553068c15a59a6b24c8dbcc9a0989a43ef0fc5a373230de3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      PowerToysUserSetup-0.101.2362.0-x64.exe
    • Size 282.6MB
    • SHA256 d56fa7130fa68afe553068c15a59a6b24c8dbcc9a0989a43ef0fc5a373230de3
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

      defense_evasionprivilege_escalation

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

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

      persistenceprivilege_escalation
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Privilege Escalation

Access Token Manipulation

1
T1134

Parent PID Spoofing

1
T1134.004

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Defense Evasion

Access Token Manipulation

1
T1134

Parent PID Spoofing

1
T1134.004

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Query Registry

3
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks