Analysis
- user interaction
yes - max time kernel
50s - max time network
49s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
17/10/2026, 10:18
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
nj.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Errors
General
- Target nj.exe
- Size 55KB
- Sample261017-mcdrpsec98
- SHA256 4b85e795e50874596f7a956cace6bb8c379dafcb813faae104371b3aa79c2e21
- MD5 e5f0a07471ef770d0b09776db0554127
- SHA1 22bbc4f6934eeeb29c718afddaf8a916ee9471a5
- SHA512 462d5a3df170e4fc0c3224265ed54edbfdab20d96c7bec3f2a5255a8b3288cec9d5fbcf4a9ba3e1ff8d0f3f9dee76d7c116406c9cd229be3aae07bb11cdf108e
- SSDEEP 1536:M3pMDnE4uNRty4XTvBhDmwsNMDF3XExI3pmLm:UMDnlYk4X9hDmwsNMDF3XExI3pm
- TLSH T139432744BFEA4A05E2BC8F3468F655150634BA63E532EB1F48D668DB17327C58C80FE6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation nj.exe - 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.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\b18e86acc944982bdbaa5ce557098752.exe nj.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\b18e86acc944982bdbaa5ce557098752.exe nj.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 764 b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\b18e86acc944982bdbaa5ce557098752 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\nj.exe\" .." nj.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\b18e86acc944982bdbaa5ce557098752 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\nj.exe\" .." nj.exe - Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\PhysicalDrive0 b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe - Enumerates video capture drivers 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Queries the legacy Video for Windows capture drivers. This is commonly abused by RATs to check for available webcams on the system before reporting to their C2.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Drivers32\msvideo9 nj.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
pid Process 5244 cmd.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain nj.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname nj.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language nj.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language nj.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 4916 reg.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe 2920 nj.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 13 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4752 nj.exe Token: 33 2920 nj.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: 33 2920 nj.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: 33 2920 nj.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: 33 2920 nj.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: 33 2920 nj.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2920 nj.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 764 b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2920 wrote to memory of 5244 2920 nj.exe 94 PID 5244 wrote to memory of 4916 5244 cmd.exe 97 PID 2920 wrote to memory of 764 2920 nj.exe 108
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nj.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nj.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates video capture drivers
- 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:2920 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c reg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5244 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exereg ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f3⤵
- UAC bypass
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4916
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:764
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nj.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nj.exe" ..1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4752
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
3Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b774f3f6cd3349418a4ae88fa2ecc133.exe
- Size 77KB
- SHA256 622cce1035f8cdb86e362c430557e5c30f39a27bc53f7ccf201f51ba1bb3a965
- MD5 c30245645d088e11e6b57851f0e3b5c5
- SHA1 95853546db82c20be611714eaec91ab6a1e32bde
- SHA512 9979c6f19c7d48abc8eba634d5c4eb923b4c4c22882c78e6e7d77e633da8bbf1913a78ee02d4fcf64fb4a744c862d14b9c8ff08f23165187516c31b6d241f009
- SSDEEP 1536:14onCorR67Q3SaRO7IPqi/rhxdhsCJjmGasWhQcdQk/hO2o:v/RsQRIMPqizhxUqreRQk/hXo
- TLSH T1A0734B43B5D29CB2E5B21D311871CAA19A2FB9210E248E6B7794137E5F340D0AE35FB7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH