Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/09/2026, 06:03

General

  • Target
    2026-09-29_0490b82c30ba4b3d5e9b9468bb73a56a_frostygoop_ghostlocker_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 5.8MB
  • Sample260930-gr5wvasfrc
  • SHA256 47b973dbadf02d2200588ee79fc33cd85ca2af4de5f3714d53cfd8c1e3acac73
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Family: StormKitty

    StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • StormKitty payload 2 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs. 2 IoCs
  • Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables attemping to enumerate video devices using WMI 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding bas64-encoded APIs, command lines, registry keys, etc. 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing Discord tokens regular expressions 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing Windows vault credential objects. Observed in infostealers 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing credit card regular expressions 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing many IR and analysis tools 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing many VPN software clients. Observed in infosteslers 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, crypt 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information steale 2 IoCs
  • Detects executables with interest in wireless interface using netsh 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 11 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_0490b82c30ba4b3d5e9b9468bb73a56a_frostygoop_ghostlocker_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_0490b82c30ba4b3d5e9b9468bb73a56a_frostygoop_ghostlocker_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe"
    1⤵
    • Windows security bypass
    • Windows security modification
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5684
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_0490b82c30ba4b3d5e9b9468bb73a56a_frostygoop_ghostlocker_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe' -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2564
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp' -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:368
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\' -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2536
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess '2026-09-29_0490b82c30ba4b3d5e9b9468bb73a56a_frostygoop_ghostlocker_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe' -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:764
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe' -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:1476
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -Force"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:3224
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      PID:6004

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 d28ef187840dcd1fe0a8a757ef9cd326023bec38b39ef1338f91d508d55dcf28
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 d4d2ce62db0b4bca98a26c119723a5dbeb712c439f9ef80099c3553c4a535f2e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 070e2dc002fee5d6c6ae0611713bb24a9f01d741d964e7f1ece4f61789724a94
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_zpfn2sbu.mai.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zpfn2sbu.mai.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 36000cf7fdd62dfbb680780d3a67925108501a86ccceeba6d9bc0824da17feeb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/368-40-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-34-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-41-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-26-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-39-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-38-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-35-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-43-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-33-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-68-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-31-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-74-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-30-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/368-27-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-15-0x00000173A0930000-0x00000173A09E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-0-0x00007FF9C019F000-0x00007FF9C01A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-23-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-22-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-21-0x00000173A08F0000-0x00000173A08FA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-20-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-19-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-18-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-17-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-16-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-14-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-25-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-13-0x00000173A0910000-0x00000173A092E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-10-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-8-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-9-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-7-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-6-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-5-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-4-0x00007FF9C0010000-0x00007FF9C09B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2564-3-0x00000173A0870000-0x00000173A0892000-memory.dmp

        memory/6004-73-0x0000000000ED0000-0x000000000120C000-memory.dmp