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03/10/2026, 18:53

261003-xjk5gawt2l3

03/10/2026, 18:51

261003-xhydeaveph3

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/10/2026, 18:51

General

  • Target
    Howl_patched.exe
  • Size 22.9MB
  • Sample261003-xhydeaveph
  • SHA256 15a4adc1c7d652a98cb7483fa8427d365c27934b7805295ad5d193354eb46ae6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
3/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Howl_patched.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Howl_patched.exe"
    1⤵
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5624
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Howl_patched.exe" MD5 | find /i /v "md5" | find /i /v "certutil"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4924
      • C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
        certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Howl_patched.exe" MD5
        3⤵
          PID:4464
        • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
          find /i /v "md5"
          3⤵
            PID:3452
          • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
            find /i /v "certutil"
            3⤵
              PID:1120

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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