Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • 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, 18:12

General

  • Target
    MasonClient.exe
  • Size 48KB
  • Sample261003-wtaaaavv9n
  • SHA256 ae84d336acdfb8211c51331dc5d6401c7f1ccab402f859d980ab1b53bf08ff55
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • neptunerat

C2
  • 23.tcp.cpolar.top:11275

Attributes
  • filename

    MasonUSB.exe

  • group

    MasonGroup

  • key

    4OI68CC5L23b0enn

  • rat_name

    MasonRAT

Signatures

  • Family: NeptuneRAT, MasonRAT

    NeptuneRAT aka MasonRAT is a trojan written in C#.

  • Detects NeptuneRAT stealer 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates video capture drivers 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Queries the legacy Video for Windows capture drivers. This is commonly abused by RATs to check for available webcams on the system before reporting to their C2.

  • 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MasonClient.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates video capture drivers
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4224

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        memory/4224-0-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000682000-memory.dmp

        memory/4224-1-0x0000000002890000-0x00000000028A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4224-2-0x0000000002890000-0x00000000028A0000-memory.dmp