Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    124s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/10/2026, 01:39

General

  • Target
    FL Studio 25.exe
  • Size 144KB
  • Sample261014-b245eaea85
  • SHA256 f6aaeb3d9ea91538739ed36f5b8f53eac68b0050562e3f14019ad4ab8a9a7d53
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.8

Botnet
  • Default

Mutex
  • CJjWFKOVKRYV

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    FL Studio 25.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

  • local_host

    127.0.0.1

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 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 4 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 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 31 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FL Studio 25.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FL Studio 25.exe"
    1⤵
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4052
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "FL Studio 25" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5572
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "FL Studio 25" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:852
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB9FF.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1164
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:708
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1344
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3464

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmpB9FF.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB9FF.tmp.bat
        • Size 156B
        • SHA256 39b7651a05c456bccf6a45e5b273b174a848ea9d9aef86f55b802cabffcf68a4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        FL Studio 25.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FL Studio 25.exe
        • Size 144KB
        • SHA256 f6aaeb3d9ea91538739ed36f5b8f53eac68b0050562e3f14019ad4ab8a9a7d53
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3464-13-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3464-15-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-0-0x0000000074F32000-0x0000000074F33000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-1-0x0000000000D70000-0x0000000000D9A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-2-0x0000000074F20000-0x00000000756DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-3-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005A26000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-4-0x0000000005D10000-0x0000000005DAC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4052-9-0x0000000074F20000-0x00000000756DC000-memory.dmp