Analysis

  • geolocation tags

    eueuropelondonukunited-kingdom
  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    898s
  • max time network
    887s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/09/2026, 22:20

General

  • Target
    Setup/DeviceSettingsProvider.dll
  • Size 20.3MB
  • Sample260930-184vna1sav
  • SHA256 b9158588502001a24bba1b476c356355c21c20fca043a3a95f5d4973d6ba54dc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • 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 2 IoCs

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

  • Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications. 4 IoCs

    Inno Setup installer

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup\DeviceSettingsProvider.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5204
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwi64_848.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwi64_848.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5176
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2T63H.tmp\hwi64_848.tmp
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2T63H.tmp\hwi64_848.tmp" /SL5="$70064,19696902,840192,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwi64_848.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5332
    • C:\Program Files\Vertex Labs\AdskAccessService.exe
      "C:\Program Files/Vertex Labs/AdskAccessService.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      PID:4056

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AdskAccessService.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Vertex Labs\AdskAccessService.exe
        • Size 20.9MB
        • SHA256 a00980abc560c41ed30826c26b4498967544ad503419555f6ea337670518141b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Lmdb.dll

        • Path C:\Program Files\Vertex Labs\Lmdb.dll
        • Size 778KB
        • SHA256 640e5f252225398baae598bfdb16810914fcfb3fa5ba8520a1f4d037de90f222
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        lbmd.dat

        • Path C:\Program Files\Vertex Labs\lbmd.dat
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 c198dcc50efa9f326f2715e117aa9138efae58eb90ada675d176a3ed03b0eafb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        hwi64_848.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwi64_848.exe
        • Size 19.8MB
        • SHA256 be6fa1eb8a394e1782cedc25902a3a2a35d350997a932c99f5e72b9d0ae7b3c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        hwi64_848.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2T63H.tmp\hwi64_848.tmp
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 3d7addfb5241f562cf68e4b18611d1f2585df19e24eba13ee5984495d7708e90
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/5176-3-0x00000000006B0000-0x000000000078B000-memory.dmp

        memory/5176-11-0x00000000006B0000-0x000000000078B000-memory.dmp

        memory/5176-69-0x00000000006B0000-0x000000000078B000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-37-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-47-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-21-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-23-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-25-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-27-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-29-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-31-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-33-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-35-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-17-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-39-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-41-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-43-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-45-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-19-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-49-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-51-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-53-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-55-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-57-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-59-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-61-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-63-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-65-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-67-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-68-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-15-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-13-0x00000000029C0000-0x00000000029C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-12-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000003CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5332-9-0x00000000029C0000-0x00000000029C1000-memory.dmp