Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    24/10/2026, 03:31

General

  • Target
    2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample261024-d253taeb67
  • SHA256 0515035e794094d05db3ac5fde3d8d888a7d08270b819f219f0a79b7d7171588
  • 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 4 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\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_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:3188
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Updatef550e8 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2024
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\172bfdde.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3144
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\10e90005.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3088
    • 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\Systemb7b87.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_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:2908
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\a22a9bb1.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1920
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ad05daaa.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3936
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_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:2148
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /tn Updateec60b2 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4236
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\System32\32beebdc.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1396
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\c48ab095.exe
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1596
    • 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\System04060.lnk\") $l.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_99e69bba5f47234c085f745cfb478c3d_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:3812
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\88a983a1.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3264
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efb7dcda.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1820

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 3b0068d29ae4b20c447227fbf410aa2deedfef6220ccc3f698f3c7707c032c55
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 92f26fb343dca89ff8fd17701405621511e49e55f642fd4915409a8dd4cc6868
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_cy1z1kmi.h3s.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_cy1z1kmi.h3s.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        ad05daaa.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ad05daaa.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 19d74a54e543345406a8ca14a69cb9602778937f671dabd89f0276eb0e2cc517
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        efb7dcda.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efb7dcda.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 578aa0072627a14f7249a145ba0f6142de0a9f11afb87e73b37e77f38310101a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        88a983a1.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\88a983a1.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 43e70f85727f67ddc7294ea03f3b60845fd84c8f7e3e75fe5bf84b3c726e15e2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        a22a9bb1.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\a22a9bb1.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 28c90412aaacf2e3909768c8721d53c4cf4ef2419b307fc74e2114752bcad291
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        10e90005.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\10e90005.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 8db5dc733cd55d5f601cd601c67a3ce3780aac683c9ba366faf2df725e3421a7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        c48ab095.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\c48ab095.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 262085f13c3f5ba21ce745d129827c990ec5e1f4aa52098d5cd2c1a1fce87996
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        172bfdde.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\172bfdde.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 97d8472941655a31ae33ea447b53b0b28439b3fea9dea126ee560e0dbd8c539c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        32beebdc.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\System32\32beebdc.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 b8809960d587fe906f53fe9c75be125ca56bc55af661927d2ee07687b81a2e65
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2908-7-0x0000021E3CA80000-0x0000021E3CAA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2908-5-0x0000021E20B70000-0x0000021E20B80000-memory.dmp

        memory/2908-6-0x0000021E20B70000-0x0000021E20B80000-memory.dmp