Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/10/2026, 21:33

General

  • Target
    2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261018-1ef7havyds
  • SHA256 f109945389fa45e67771b6fae36d082d6c1fa3e95d9778f859d0993326f4058d
  • 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\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_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:2808
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\8db21c5c.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:5964
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Updatecc6898 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1748
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ac9e5e7b.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2832
    • 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\System40794.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_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:1508
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\0a6cc080.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:6076
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3aa3017e.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4372
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_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:1720
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Update87da14 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1752
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\e85e2e6d.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4528
    • 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\Systemc3ac2.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-17_aef2601c726470f1fdeb10d3278211a0_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:1944
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\73ee5027.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4200
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\9641bed7.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1768
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\748e05f8.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:2900

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

        Replay Monitor

        Loading Replay Monitor...

        Downloads

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 e01f5741ced7748eef83cfb8a46d0174a59543551d136235356c274108c90770
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        3aa3017e.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3aa3017e.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 7c57da800bab2564d59a331ef9ec264cfd51fa316992e1b1632d4700f5370d73
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        748e05f8.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\748e05f8.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 feff24ae9d6100a9a4101402aae24232ae4d33f1b76671c7dd5ae00df301da54
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_io3assne.bms.psm1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_io3assne.bms.psm1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        0a6cc080.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\0a6cc080.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 9d60c19c9b30b143f19b83bdce094e57b4fcf4eb35d7e2b705c378c32769f438
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        9641bed7.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\9641bed7.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 59e0f742e2ee90bb3779e721c405bd8ab2dec38517cdae2edd23e748e9ef3e27
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        73ee5027.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\73ee5027.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 e25c0bb5968351664ad2d262259f63217b89d855469982ba3ba49a963a39a17a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ac9e5e7b.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ac9e5e7b.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 46c796d2329740c95befde1ea7b5f3c335c780c35abafd36ff66e73545933a24
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        8db21c5c.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\8db21c5c.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 4d0bd5876f2d2f564aa694f2c747bc03efcf3f2064ab56c4bb26424c0fb24e34
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        e85e2e6d.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\e85e2e6d.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 6a598573bd2f78bf8d72bfb6a93e4a1fc9dd8696a4ff1da665ba897e39c1eff4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1508-14-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-29-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-17-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-18-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-19-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-20-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-21-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-22-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-24-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-15-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-23-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-12-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-11-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-8-0x000001EEBEAF0000-0x000001EEBEB12000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-7-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-6-0x00007FFB238D0000-0x00007FFB24274000-memory.dmp

        memory/1508-4-0x00007FFB23A5F000-0x00007FFB23A60000-memory.dmp