Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    110s
  • 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, 18:47

General

  • Target
    StrataWX_Setup_SkyBound.exe
  • Size 184.5MB
  • Sample260928-xfd7rastes
  • SHA256 a998cc60a763c25f662454133c76d6ab93b6578a526df0720e99f33fcef7ce8f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 12 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Command interpreters often include specific commands/flags that ignore errors and other hangups.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 4 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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\StrataWX_Setup_SkyBound.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\StrataWX_Setup_SkyBound.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4052
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4884
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe" --type=gpu-process --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx/installer" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=2060,i,4665371622184360238,9868178596615977023,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2052 /prefetch:2
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:3152
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx/installer" --field-trial-handle=2768,i,4665371622184360238,9868178596615977023,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2764 /prefetch:11
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
        PID:1128
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe" --type=renderer --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx/installer" --app-path="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\resources\app.asar" --enable-sandbox --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=4 --field-trial-handle=2828,i,4665371622184360238,9868178596615977023,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2824 /prefetch:1
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:948
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "(Get-ItemProperty 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\StrataWx' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue).InstallLocation"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Enumerates connected drives
        • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5736
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$ErrorActionPreference='SilentlyContinue' $found=$false $paths=@( 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*', 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*', 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*', 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*' ) foreach ($p in $paths) { try { foreach ($it in (Get-ItemProperty $p -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) { if (\"$($it.DisplayName)\" -match 'Active\s*Sky') { $found=$true; break } } } catch {} if ($found) { break } } if (-not $found) { foreach ($base in @($env:ProgramFiles, ${env:ProgramFiles(x86)})) { if ($base -and (Test-Path $base)) { if (Get-ChildItem -Path $base -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Where-Object { $_.Name -like 'Active Sky*' -or $_.Name -like 'ActiveSky*' }) { $found=$true; break } } } } if ($found) { 'true' } else { 'false' }"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Enumerates connected drives
        • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3684
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\StrataWX Setup.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\@stratawx/installer" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=2988,i,4665371622184360238,9868178596615977023,262144 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit,WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3048 /prefetch:10
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:2124

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 1KB
        • SHA256 bcf8325db72c06bb7f6a8df3c4648a150d766a1857214c6b533c467029424ce8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        D3DCompiler_47.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\D3DCompiler_47.dll
        • Size 4.7MB
        • SHA256 af7b99be1b8770c0e4d18e43b04e81d11bdeb667fa6b07ade7a88f4c5676bf9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_100_percent.pak

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\chrome_100_percent.pak
        • Size 148KB
        • SHA256 a659ee9eb38636f85f5336587c578fb29740d3effaff9b92852c8a210e92978c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_200_percent.pak

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\chrome_200_percent.pak
        • Size 223KB
        • SHA256 2c1b3e4b8a0cf837ae0a390fca54f45d7d22418e040f1dfea979622383acced6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ffmpeg.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\ffmpeg.dll
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 4fcdedbc68eae4b4cfe0eed275316fdf66c9d4a57a98d29a77d0e8f4149cfcbc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icudtl.dat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\icudtl.dat
        • Size 10.0MB
        • SHA256 9ae98c06cbb0ea43c5cd6b5725310c008c65e46072421a1118cb88e1de9a8b92
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libegl.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\libegl.dll
        • Size 481KB
        • SHA256 d9d2f5b5fae60a63523f92c07539dd93893ff7d9ffa41f0bb57caca4be9f2220
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libglesv2.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\libglesv2.dll
        • Size 8.0MB
        • SHA256 4b4dcbc7bb19449ec89d2bf06e7b05af9352a4e6f97f4444183dc3080e6c0f1d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        en-US.pak

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\locales\en-US.pak
        • Size 478KB
        • SHA256 75db989561e145d0d990c4918502316c77ce66b344d3dce4739e3a6db43fde82
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        nsis7z.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\nsis7z.dll
        • Size 424KB
        • SHA256 b393f05e8ff919ef071181050e1873c9a776e1a0ae8329aefff7007d0cadf592
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        resources.pak

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\resources.pak
        • Size 5.5MB
        • SHA256 ffaeea94c6594d4e66fc523c218c161c58aee1f59b9cb006bbb45d9a49e3a6a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        app.asar

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\resources\app.asar
        • Size 159KB
        • SHA256 ed9cffbbcd06ae356eb9ca37dceac4ec9d53a4650b6b267b918ca0231de7d38a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        v8_context_snapshot.bin

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\v8_context_snapshot.bin
        • Size 671KB
        • SHA256 e8fac5817d9b33ae78b0bd2863750047cbbda211bc28342d0cbea97a07656757
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        vk_swiftshader.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\vk_swiftshader.dll
        • Size 5.3MB
        • SHA256 409a0fa76f055a87ae70434414586d144502beb25fa3004866ee70abd9a8547e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        vk_swiftshader_icd.json

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
        • Size 106B
        • SHA256 32d83ff113fef532a9f97e0d2831f8656628ab1c99e9060f0332b1532839afd9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        vulkan-1.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw2A8D.tmp\vulkan-1.dll
        • Size 874KB
        • SHA256 f6c99137c3d6af45bc2262815867d6d37f5dcb0552caffc90cd77fb6561b7491
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        data_0

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx\installer\GPUCache\data_0
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 d6a5fe39cd672781b256e0e3102f7022635f1d4bb7cfcc90a80fffe4d0f3877e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        data_1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx\installer\GPUCache\data_1
        • Size 264KB
        • SHA256 b1e963d702392fb7224786e7d56d43973e9b9efd1b89c17814d7c558ffc0cdec
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        data_2

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx\installer\GPUCache\data_2
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 ec1702806f4cc7c42a82fc2b38e89835fde7c64bb32060e0823c9077ca92efb7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        data_3

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\@stratawx\installer\GPUCache\data_3
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 e09f42c398d688dce168570291f1f92d079987deda3099a34adb9e8c0522b30c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        default.exc

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

        memory/948-206-0x00007FFDEE440000-0x00007FFDEE441000-memory.dmp

        memory/948-205-0x00007FFDEFC50000-0x00007FFDEFC51000-memory.dmp

        memory/948-284-0x000001AC8FA10000-0x000001AC90106000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-312-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-303-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-301-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-311-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-310-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-309-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-308-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2124-307-0x000001B0C7730000-0x000001B0C7731000-memory.dmp

        memory/3684-279-0x000002191FA30000-0x000002191FB5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5736-274-0x00000227749B0000-0x0000022774ADF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5736-272-0x0000022774830000-0x0000022774852000-memory.dmp