48716378c35eabf4e69fa0383961ec85623ee2d9ca4356fb79e9e9b1a68d3499

Analysis

user interaction
yes
max time kernel
149s
max time network
136s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
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18/10/2026, 18:06

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General

Target
HitDevice.exe
Size 14KB
Sample261018-wp71rag16y
SHA256 48716378c35eabf4e69fa0383961ec85623ee2d9ca4356fb79e9e9b1a68d3499
MD5 43d99d377b31176d65cca6bd06c8b4f3
SHA1 d85b44bf2875cb22db337cc93fdb4037ce3d7ae9
SHA512 7be976f322fc8351246ee91011cec98177925ad411f9a4ace6a8e9626df9d882aaced9e7762ec8eae75cfcec79c362c5628ae48ee8d07fc61d665a4206a41db3
SSDEEP 384:k2KN7TrZumZOLoTer9ZSZwnZFJt0Bgr9Y4:DydIr9TCL4
TLSH
T14D621904EBE88794EABD0F396DF313664231E4E3D903CB8D18E4025B7E70BD59610BA2
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

bootkit execution persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
6060	HitDevice.exe
1392	HitDevice.exe
5848	HitDevice.exe
5388	HitDevice.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\Z:	mountvol.exe

Power Settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

persistence

Power Settings

T1653

pid	Process
3732	powercfg.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.

bootkit persistence

Bootkit

T1542.003

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\PhysicalDrive0	HitDevice.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
4764	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3732	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3732	powercfg.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3732	powercfg.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3732	powercfg.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4492	HitDevice.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4492	HitDevice.exe
4492	HitDevice.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 4764	4492	HitDevice.exe	84
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3732	4492	HitDevice.exe	86
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 2172	4492	HitDevice.exe	87
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3804	4492	HitDevice.exe	90

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HitDevice.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HitDevice.exe"
1⤵
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4492
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "HitDevice" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe"
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4764
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\powercfg.exe
  "powercfg" /h off
  2⤵
  - Power Settings
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3732
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\mountvol.exe
  "mountvol" Z: /s
  2⤵
  PID:2172
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\mountvol.exe
  "mountvol" Z: /d
  2⤵
  - Enumerates connected drives
  PID:3804

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:6060

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1392

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:5848

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:5388

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Power Settings

T1653

Pre-OS Boot

T1542

Bootkit

T1542.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Pre-OS Boot

T1542

Bootkit

T1542.003

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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HitDevice.exe.log

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\HitDevice.exe.log
Size 42B
SHA256 d8988d672d6915b46946b28c06ad8066c50041f6152a91d37ffa5cf129cc146b
MD5 84cfdb4b995b1dbf543b26b86c863adc
SHA1 d2f47764908bf30036cf8248b9ff5541e2711fa2
SHA512 485f0ed45e13f00a93762cbf15b4b8f996553baa021152fae5aba051e3736bcd3ca8f4328f0e6d9e3e1f910c96c4a9ae055331123ee08e3c2ce3a99ac2e177ce
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HitDevice.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HitDevice.exe
Size 14KB
SHA256 48716378c35eabf4e69fa0383961ec85623ee2d9ca4356fb79e9e9b1a68d3499
MD5 43d99d377b31176d65cca6bd06c8b4f3
SHA1 d85b44bf2875cb22db337cc93fdb4037ce3d7ae9
SHA512 7be976f322fc8351246ee91011cec98177925ad411f9a4ace6a8e9626df9d882aaced9e7762ec8eae75cfcec79c362c5628ae48ee8d07fc61d665a4206a41db3
SSDEEP 384:k2KN7TrZumZOLoTer9ZSZwnZFJt0Bgr9Y4:DydIr9TCL4
TLSH
T14D621904EBE88794EABD0F396DF313664231E4E3D903CB8D18E4025B7E70BD59610BA2
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memory/4492-0-0x0000000000B00000-0x0000000000B0A000-memory.dmp

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memory/4492-2-0x000000001BBF0000-0x000000001BC00000-memory.dmp

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memory/4492-8-0x000000001BBF0000-0x000000001BC00000-memory.dmp

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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