Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/10/2026, 05:47

General

  • Target
    2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261002-ggvm5azapf
  • SHA256 7360c1ec0a2e40e0070407f566435174d43998a1c7e72485ff7aed8c077bea7d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 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.

  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5284
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdatedfa55b /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4848
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\eee9380a.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2500
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command " $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System8ff4b.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $Shortcut.Save() "
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1588
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\efabd633.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4068
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ae747035.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1240
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2c0b2630.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2812
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4328
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdatefb95cc /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2720
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\b903e5dd.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2220
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\886a574e.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3404
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command " $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System9925d.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_afc040ecc6b503d4ea6a17d525f15ccb_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $Shortcut.Save() "
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2968
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\220252b0.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4224
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e6bbc148.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4456

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 dea234ed69b56a5ac20026ced884f4bb792af688a6a339fefb58f73068aaa846
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        2c0b2630.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2c0b2630.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 29172fa31c1dd3c9c6d8926ab3f30f38a884d0fda1a9976f432a135f6e8f23a9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_hpgjbkqy.bjx.ps1

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

        e6bbc148.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e6bbc148.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 64727eab76785eb592df972b38804b7d4570585f9de01acc155ad09eb6edb45c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        220252b0.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\220252b0.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 edce9eb8e5f407c8e8775173c0b2961ccad5017c498dd5f1ff627c6341afee2c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ae747035.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ae747035.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 4703cab53504061d8635490f3c2dd97d5efddd930b3167b72188d7a3f2063998
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        886a574e.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\886a574e.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 b981d2e35fa51b59386499d2b3e3ce8246d35c45880b2a58f007d41fedcd8fc6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        efabd633.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\efabd633.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 814de6bb61873781823e1bd73eb9ea4350157d5a8c69d0a70f9725e35792f7e4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        b903e5dd.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\b903e5dd.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 0dd445ec24ccbec01fa82f9c4c4db13edfa1aeb2370257e0a469d5accc6121a4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        eee9380a.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\eee9380a.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 d646754275653c0b42c6fb15bfd3e2e59f79138f5f5ebb122041c964c289f8a7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1588-21-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-31-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-16-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-24-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-25-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-26-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-15-0x000001D981EF0000-0x000001D981F12000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-28-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-29-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-19-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-9-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-33-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-39-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-8-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-45-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-6-0x00007FFA884E0000-0x00007FFA88E84000-memory.dmp

        memory/1588-4-0x00007FFA8866F000-0x00007FFA88670000-memory.dmp