Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    28/09/2026, 04:27

General

  • Target
    smart_avatark/vksa.exe
  • Size 365KB
  • Sample260928-e3hjksvs5k
  • SHA256 cd8b2e8709ea52e9376eb136b7c16368eb686d7a8583d956c4fed3e4fe8885b2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
3/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\smart_avatark\vksa.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\smart_avatark\vksa.exe"
    1⤵
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4668
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:2700

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          memory/4668-0-0x0000000002410000-0x0000000002411000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-2-0x0000000002410000-0x0000000002411000-memory.dmp