Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/10/2026, 03:18

General

  • Target
    797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d.exe
  • Size 14.5MB
  • Sample261022-dtsshshv7t
  • SHA256 797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • vanaheim.cn

  • jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Family: Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4916
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fzxhdyma\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4072
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rdliobhf.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fzxhdyma\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5328
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create fzxhdyma binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fzxhdyma\rdliobhf.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3752
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description fzxhdyma "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2396
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start fzxhdyma
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3656
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1068
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fzxhdyma\rdliobhf.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fzxhdyma\rdliobhf.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\797ed54607e37cd893970b63174c4bacd8b716b04e2409710229fd8907b3543d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6008
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3580

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        rdliobhf.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rdliobhf.exe
        • Size 13.1MB
        • SHA256 f63665641ea3ac4880db318d459ba5472edb09dd4e8ee12c3747e3d23d54d6f5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3580-4-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000315000-memory.dmp

        memory/3580-7-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000315000-memory.dmp

        memory/3580-8-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000315000-memory.dmp

        memory/3580-9-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000315000-memory.dmp

        memory/3580-10-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000315000-memory.dmp