Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/10/2026, 18:27

General

  • Target
    2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261009-w39rhaav6m
  • SHA256 ac228ebf9a23b428e5a93a45769c817d5f801448b06e1ddcca35f87be35ce582
  • 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
  • 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 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\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_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:4948
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Updated95e1e /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3268
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\4e2ebfee.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2236
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\21f12938.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2860
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command " $s = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $l = $s.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System03794.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $l.Save() "
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5484
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\6926d478.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4456
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4afd09fd.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3876
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_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:6012
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Update424b4e /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3020
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\c321e7f9.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1740
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command " $s = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $l = $s.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System6443d.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_2adfc61fcbc431ccf60c45a171eafb1a_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $l.Save() "
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4664
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a5ab2bdc.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1120
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\6423fff4.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3496
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9087da40.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2216
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:5220

    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 452eb598b2884fd99242cb5db005e3ac8e31bc9e3d58fe88ad0dd79ba08fbfd1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          4afd09fd.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4afd09fd.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 29f5d1e22adbef64c586703ca1d064c702099e7058c502aa2ddadda59dd6ba88
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          9087da40.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9087da40.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 ac8d359902a89ea54b50a21fd5822b07a1f75365fec5940ef417744081c90987
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_kj41jnau.alt.psm1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_kj41jnau.alt.psm1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          6423fff4.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\6423fff4.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 35b34203b7ef6b8b6a4731a8b384bd3ce6c005ef2be9127fffa64bb547efc7a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          6926d478.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\6926d478.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 d5c830342fea2e0c0d3e7bb743fa80e8ff62ae562854f9229d77350db0792da8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          21f12938.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\21f12938.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 1568d9663ae86ce35c881f2e0eea2750f081a26db208322efc7722320d1b0bbc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          a5ab2bdc.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a5ab2bdc.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 5e38efeaa6ce62b7d1353f590b1a2e780f5aafd27fda2688fef980c87fd3ef45
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          4e2ebfee.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\System32\4e2ebfee.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 6c1909e40c6e5bd9f1839ad8be9008e2d37129dfe7e0ef1bbda385f94de689d3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          c321e7f9.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\System32\c321e7f9.exe
          • Size 2.5MB
          • SHA256 69cca18e99caae416d19f870cdcbd21d750510759c1d7afc22fb83369bbdaa49
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/5484-20-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-24-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-18-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-17-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-14-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-21-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-19-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-22-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-23-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-16-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-26-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-30-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-12-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-11-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-9-0x00000202CBCA0000-0x00000202CBCC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-10-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-6-0x00007FF97F1D0000-0x00007FF97FB74000-memory.dmp

          memory/5484-5-0x00007FF97F35F000-0x00007FF97F360000-memory.dmp