Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    17/10/2026, 04:26

General

  • Target
    2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261017-e2tkfshv4q
  • SHA256 d563cf83647506143868cc6bef0f42927d7b32fae08d0e3e16687677cf6973e3
  • 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\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_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:3332
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\af856b76.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2000
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn 72baafb6 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4176
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f1d27d91.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4516
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command "$s=New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell;$l=$s.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\5b6860.lnk\");$l.TargetPath=\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\";$l.Save()"
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2800
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\962d2c84.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:5268
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\06ed4e32.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:872
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:480
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn d271ee66 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4880
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\8b1824fe.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3476
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\98ecb0ea.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1384
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command "$s=New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell;$l=$s.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\285fdc.lnk\");$l.TargetPath=\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-16_e4b9b05235caa4eee463cba2f09b8746_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\";$l.Save()"
      2⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4468
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\804ae599.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1248
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5871a5e1.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2544

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 702650fb453c1816296d70187858bfce271dc97b0e914bf8996387a62b659b14
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        06ed4e32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\06ed4e32.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 6c836a7fc969941029ec4172bcbca0ebd9408964223e5ac769676293153f4218
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        5871a5e1.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5871a5e1.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 ea4ab10b9a5a059d93120e713a70f130df1e1e14cee76c531506c7daabf6834f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_0wejo1bx.4gp.psm1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0wejo1bx.4gp.psm1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        804ae599.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\804ae599.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 b54ccb8a762983935106448b7d92230286ca9cf101ba228202a7fb898aec1e8f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        962d2c84.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\962d2c84.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 64418feaa920934b197950ba16fbe1a85e3f2c72015d5290f6492b17405f1fdd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        98ecb0ea.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\98ecb0ea.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 295dcc431b9ac9539e41b6d6d3801bb2b1956f234e112eb60a0f561da4a7a540
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        f1d27d91.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f1d27d91.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 c13cdfcdcd40eece75f1d364b12d0a8383fda66e534ee6bfe9c895467bd06d77
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        8b1824fe.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\8b1824fe.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 ee389772c119292e74b62f0227067a5a73a7b62c50519c6d3f99d8bbc0fbe252
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        af856b76.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\af856b76.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 acab3eb2340801ee695dc56227ec54460af347c35e6aeb3868ebc4ce1a34832f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2800-9-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-17-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-18-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-19-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-21-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-23-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-25-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-26-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-27-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-14-0x000001C56B6E0000-0x000001C56B702000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-15-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-20-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-10-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-35-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-8-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-6-0x00007FFAEDB70000-0x00007FFAEE514000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-5-0x00007FFAEDCFF000-0x00007FFAEDD00000-memory.dmp