Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/10/2026, 21:28

General

  • Target
    2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261003-1blmtaxfjd
  • SHA256 a0c735c307792a9967343dc632178f98ed3b82cd2978f5b63664926f6270ad2c
  • 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.

  • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.

  • 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 4 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_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1784
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\3d89cf0b.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:376
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdate1e1789 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4324
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ffd7a123.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3488
    • 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\Systema3936.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_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:4440
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\7407e766.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:5068
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bafc0bfc.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1148
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3476
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdatebb71d2 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:864
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\b70c009b.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4616
    • 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\System904be.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_28fe52012281abe1c4ca2ee505b5b602_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:3100
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8308a367.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1180
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\5351b276.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1124
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\71da2ad0.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2724

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 3b0068d29ae4b20c447227fbf410aa2deedfef6220ccc3f698f3c7707c032c55
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 b3d196900a99f5cfd6a05f2829330a6117a51bf1eb88e9a81124f3612a621b0f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        71da2ad0.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\71da2ad0.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 21045ce24c748da84d79bdc4fc86b7bafa5649316588c48e3edf6b86307b4735
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_msxrrsik.glv.ps1

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

        bafc0bfc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bafc0bfc.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 0e83710647d1627368fb34d972fd151024a761ef3428919cd17beb35a34d0c42
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        5351b276.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\5351b276.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 3aca9f2338a4cd65a633b8e76690b011aa1c924c4ca51b7f0a83081909d4dd99
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7407e766.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\7407e766.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 60e22f12f9df3051fb1838f6b9ca7c7d43f3e17fcbfe7f4440e6166e98568857
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        8308a367.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8308a367.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 10b7db29805f8aa83ff2879cc26192c0b618ce785e96bc79bb2c81ab58b77cf2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ffd7a123.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ffd7a123.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 5391a94daddf09625f8fb8544c8794d0010a48df294e20d8dc0abe1aa3a0a9dc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        3d89cf0b.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\3d89cf0b.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 441f594f5909bc7deb316b64077ac728b7c7ed3e3c8417a24cae5ebe91fadb9b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        b70c009b.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\b70c009b.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 c395aebde1306ffe0c44642e2b2524dfb10a57e6b93b868873c869827aa0e1fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4440-12-0x000001C527500000-0x000001C527522000-memory.dmp

        memory/4440-5-0x000001C50D2F0000-0x000001C50D300000-memory.dmp

        memory/4440-6-0x000001C50D2F0000-0x000001C50D300000-memory.dmp