Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
138s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
10/10/2026, 09:26
General
- Target 2026-10-09_87103eb73c0d8a6ba31e3c650bb63d86_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee_vertexnet.exe
- Size 143KB
- Sample261010-leamdsty8j
- SHA256 e414da6decc5536fe7837289cc0fa80dce8f453f0c0f97be51d8948e62a31a08
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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vertexnet
C2
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mu88-hey.me
Mutex
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VN_MUTEX16
Attributes
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C2Path
/MU88/
Signatures
- Family: VertexNET
VertexNET is a stealer written in C++.
- Detects VertexNET stealer 1 IoCs
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- 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.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-09_87103eb73c0d8a6ba31e3c650bb63d86_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee_vertexnet.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-09_87103eb73c0d8a6ba31e3c650bb63d86_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee_vertexnet.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mu88-hey.meC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mu88-hey.me1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
mu88-hey.me