Overview

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Static

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.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Forza Hori...7z.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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Forza Hori...7z.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    600s
  • max time network
    553s
  • 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, 07:50

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General

  • Target
    Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample260930-jpl23azbqa
  • SHA256 728e51da2097727fb9b04efae65b7c6349fb21ca3fd5c64d34306eb6400a1ffb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
adwarediscoveryinstallerpersistenceransomwarespyware

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    persistence
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • 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.

    discovery
  • Inno Setup is an open-source installation builder for Windows applications. 2 IoCs

    Inno Setup installer

    installer
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4948
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-SYSDQ21UP4.tmp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-SYSDQ21UP4.tmp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.tmp" /SL5="$400B2,890880,890880,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1036
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:6124
    • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
      sihost.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3156
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
        2⤵
        • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
        • Enumerates connected drives
        • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2016
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5764
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2040
    • C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe
      \\?\C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe {08728914-3F57-4D52-9E31-49DAECA5A80A} -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:1072

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
            • Size 599B
            • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
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            Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-SYSDQ21UP4.tmp\Forza Horizon 5 Opti 7z.tmp
            • Size 4.2MB
            • SHA256 7ef8f41131e946eb92c1b111e998e7d7dfe0039166b6ed8678e8f824f126b1c9
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            memory/1036-53-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-8-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-11-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-13-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-15-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-19-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-21-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-23-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-25-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-27-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-31-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-33-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-35-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-37-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-41-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-43-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-45-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-47-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-49-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-51-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-9-0x0000000003390000-0x0000000003391000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-55-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-6-0x0000000003390000-0x0000000003391000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-59-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-61-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-63-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-65-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-67-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-69-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-71-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-73-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-57-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-77-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-81-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-83-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-85-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-87-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-89-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-91-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/1036-221-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000001072000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4948-0-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000BD9000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4948-7-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000BD9000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5764-113-0x000001D7801E0000-0x000001D7802E0000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5764-145-0x000001D783C50000-0x000001D783C70000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5764-159-0x000001D794250000-0x000001D794270000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5764-134-0x000001D793E20000-0x000001D793F20000-memory.dmp
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            memory/5764-133-0x000001D783C10000-0x000001D783C30000-memory.dmp
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