Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    01/10/2026, 11:37

General

  • Target
    CartethyiaPet/cartethyia-pet.ps1
  • Size 64KB
  • Sample261001-nrccvszfre
  • SHA256 2c9c75c138967a93641ee1423f637a1085a20115e51c28d6ae7cededd0d94a4d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
6/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 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.

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

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\PowerShell.exe
    powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy bypass -File C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CartethyiaPet\cartethyia-pet.ps1
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1312
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\ciskerul.cmdline"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2956
      • 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\RES905F.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\CSCCF12C4564C784CF889667331E959ADE4.TMP"
        3⤵
          PID:5832

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

          WMSDKNS.XML

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Media\12.0\WMSDKNS.XML
          • Size 9KB
          • SHA256 cb87767c4a384c24e4a0f88455f59101b1ae7b4fb8de8a5adb4136c5f7ee545b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          RES905F.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES905F.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 9fa01b05b44ae806501dd73e3fca18274edee9a9c9bab50b792b5f805b2aa774
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_aksoldwr.tg2.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_aksoldwr.tg2.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ciskerul.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\ciskerul.dll
          • Size 3KB
          • SHA256 dd50c864a939e2fefdbf364df1c48a86600feb5d443616ed92e7493e74dea3b1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          CSCCF12C4564C784CF889667331E959ADE4.TMP

          • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\CSCCF12C4564C784CF889667331E959ADE4.TMP
          • Size 652B
          • SHA256 79f4cb6ff7fd3b86886cde3debc26e75b3f7862c1c9137865dd8991fbf9939d1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ciskerul.0.cs

          • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\ciskerul.0.cs
          • Size 361B
          • SHA256 57b8be887a023e65d748ecf6e5618e3d7b9a6babd91d250a07119ebd884cd5d5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ciskerul.cmdline

          • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ciskerul\ciskerul.cmdline
          • Size 369B
          • SHA256 24730e8a0df2e7e829058a32a2979b74308d37f8fa073873fa63b82bd7ab134a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/1312-27-0x00000225635F0000-0x00000225635F8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-31-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-18-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-12-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-11-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-10-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-9-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-0-0x00007FFC88F9F000-0x00007FFC88FA0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-6-0x0000022563290000-0x00000225632B2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-29-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-30-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-13-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-32-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-33-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-34-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-35-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-7-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-43-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-44-0x0000022564910000-0x0000022564AD2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-45-0x0000022565490000-0x00000225659B8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-47-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-48-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1312-49-0x00007FFC88E10000-0x00007FFC897B4000-memory.dmp