Analysis

  • max time kernel
    153s
  • max time network
    165s
  • 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, 14:30

General

  • Target
    DahliaControlV3.exe
  • Size 168.6MB
  • Sample260928-rt99fswene
  • SHA256 bb726349d996c1b8e056fbb0abc8b2641324cc2e910708dc33a49b3e45f58eec
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 1 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.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • 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.

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1896
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$csc = (Get-ChildItem -Path $env:windir\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64 -Filter 'csc.exe' -Recurse | Sort-Object LastWriteTime -Descending | Select-Object -First 1).FullName; & $csc /nologo /out:'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.exe' /target:winexe /reference:System.Windows.Forms.dll 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.cs'""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Time Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4892
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$csc = (Get-ChildItem -Path $env:windir\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64 -Filter 'csc.exe' -Recurse | Sort-Object LastWriteTime -Descending | Select-Object -First 1).FullName; & $csc /nologo /out:'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.exe' /target:winexe /reference:System.Windows.Forms.dll 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.cs'"
        3⤵
        • Enumerates connected drives
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Time Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4460
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /nologo /out:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.exe /target:winexe /reference:System.Windows.Forms.dll C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.cs
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3168
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
            C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESB721.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSC22F8670CBA1D4034B61013A2F701A72.TMP"
            5⤵
              PID:6052
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe" --type=gpu-process --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app" --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1684 --field-trial-handle=1688,i,9083254781520498415,7817960588030767494,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:4884
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app" --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2376 --field-trial-handle=1688,i,9083254781520498415,7817960588030767494,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
          2⤵
          • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
          PID:2244
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe" --type=renderer --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app" --app-path="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\resources\app.asar" --no-sandbox --no-zygote --first-renderer-process --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=4 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2668 --field-trial-handle=1688,i,9083254781520498415,7817960588030767494,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version /prefetch:1
          2⤵
            PID:4376
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaControlV3.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.26100.1301 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app" --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADoAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3380 --field-trial-handle=1688,i,9083254781520498415,7817960588030767494,262144 --enable-features=kWebSQLAccess --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
            2⤵
            • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:4700
        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
          1⤵
            PID:236

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.idx

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\D3DSCache\f6cc5613d646cbee\F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.idx
                • Size 64KB
                • SHA256 62d9df234068c626c463efb9a8b67d8838845cfe49558c5e1bc98f2686e6a328
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.lock

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\D3DSCache\f6cc5613d646cbee\F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.lock
                • Size 4B
                • SHA256 7852fce59c67ddf1d6b8b997eaa1adfac004a9f3a91c37295de9223674011fba
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.val

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\D3DSCache\f6cc5613d646cbee\F4EB2D6C-ED2B-4BDD-AD9D-F913287E6768.val
                • Size 1008B
                • SHA256 821cabb33faadb56f371ca0ee4bca7123569c3837776f9582eef1fac333e9918
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                RESB721.tmp

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESB721.tmp
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 94f9caf2f94f907ea0b12ab6d81abd08ae17b0a6395926125d7cc9919e34b8d6
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                default.exc

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Spelling\en-US\default.exc
                • Size 2B
                • SHA256 b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                data_0

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\DawnCache\data_0
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 d6a5fe39cd672781b256e0e3102f7022635f1d4bb7cfcc90a80fffe4d0f3877e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                data_1

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\DawnCache\data_1
                • Size 264KB
                • SHA256 b1e963d702392fb7224786e7d56d43973e9b9efd1b89c17814d7c558ffc0cdec
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                data_2

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\DawnCache\data_2
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 ec1702806f4cc7c42a82fc2b38e89835fde7c64bb32060e0823c9077ca92efb7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                data_3

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\DawnCache\data_3
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 e09f42c398d688dce168570291f1f92d079987deda3099a34adb9e8c0522b30c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                Network Persistent State

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\Network\Network Persistent State
                • Size 855B
                • SHA256 29b43ac18c375eb2fea9d70028fdee110084e74829a22c72848400a6eae7335e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                Network Persistent State~RFe5acd06.TMP

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\client-chat-app\Network\Network Persistent State~RFe5acd06.TMP
                • Size 59B
                • SHA256 226eec4486509917aa336afebd6ff65777b75b65f1fb06891d2a857a9421a974
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                CSC22F8670CBA1D4034B61013A2F701A72.TMP

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSC22F8670CBA1D4034B61013A2F701A72.TMP
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 8eb95f42e4da5d4b2551ad2bc09415bd358fd3886f2660edbfff6c1ca33a2cbd
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                DahliaBridge.cs

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DahliaBridge.cs
                • Size 3KB
                • SHA256 208d840499311026f326c05aadb9a30af8b2d7dc566ecf54a02b2921b46c096f
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                memory/4460-2-0x0000029256A40000-0x0000029256A62000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-102-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-100-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-109-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-111-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-110-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-108-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-107-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4700-106-0x00000196C88D0000-0x00000196C88D1000-memory.dmp