Analysis
- max time kernel
72s - max time network
142s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
25/10/2026, 23:24
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample261025-3d63msb16j
- SHA256 0bf84bcf4133413fa00fd85beb6d7f4e392618025cbfceb075382185df4dff63
- MD5 4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7
- SHA1 43fb36c66fd9609054e86b45a648c8ea93ed0d40
- SHA512 19079bd8dbc37114479d92fa600cf2a5258a850f7b20d842f4bcc751cb2a802dc059ac429827b2ea8100ad227c2c0f5320fcbcaa80c48cbce2db6f91fd594f59
- SSDEEP 49152:CkQTARYS/v6h3+1uhZcT2NnvOyLXXjFpNXCym/hXmL9W6EppQpt:CaR5CbhZcT2lvnDFpFW/twU7+t
- TLSH T1CAA5337470C1C1B2E5A6103584CACB32A6367062877EC1CBBADD76F56F603F1627A6C6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: DcRat
DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\RuntimeBroker.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\Sun\\Java\\Deployment\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\RuntimeBroker.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\Sun\\Java\\Deployment\\SearchHost.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - Process spawned unexpected child process 12 IoCs
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
description pid pid_target Process procid_target Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 3708 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 1200 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 4540 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 832 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 1368 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2380 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 5380 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 5676 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 1824 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 4964 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 5616 2952 schtasks.exe 90 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 4880 2952 schtasks.exe 90 - UAC bypass 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2220-5233-0x0000000006760000-0x0000000006770000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5240-0x0000000006D50000-0x0000000006D5A000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5247-0x00000000084E0000-0x00000000084EC000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5248-0x0000000008500000-0x000000000850C000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5250-0x0000000008530000-0x000000000853C000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5252-0x00000000088E0000-0x00000000088EA000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5256-0x0000000008940000-0x000000000894A000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 6500 powershell.exe 3612 powershell.exe 1220 powershell.exe 4508 powershell.exe 5756 powershell.exe - Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3564 SearchHost.exe 3056 RuntimeBroker.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-461973139-3212354679-1508698038-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SearchHost = "\"C:\\Windows\\Sun\\Java\\Deployment\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SearchHost = "\"C:\\Windows\\Sun\\Java\\Deployment\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-461973139-3212354679-1508698038-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SearchHost = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SearchHost = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT\\SearchHost.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-461973139-3212354679-1508698038-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Program Files\\MSBuild\\Microsoft\\Windows Workflow Foundation\\v3.5\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-461973139-3212354679-1508698038-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\RuntimeBroker.exe\"" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - SmartAssembly .NET packer 7 IoCs
Detects SmartAssembly .NET packer.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2220-5233-0x0000000006760000-0x0000000006770000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5240-0x0000000006D50000-0x0000000006D5A000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5247-0x00000000084E0000-0x00000000084EC000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5248-0x0000000008500000-0x000000000850C000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5250-0x0000000008530000-0x000000000853C000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5252-0x00000000088E0000-0x00000000088EA000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly behavioral2/memory/2220-5256-0x0000000008940000-0x000000000894A000-memory.dmp SmartAssembly - Drops file in Program Files directory 8 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\cfa885d449487c 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RCXBB98.tmp 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RCXBC54.tmp 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File created C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File created C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\9e8d7a4ca61bd9 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File created C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\cfa885d449487c 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\RCXC9D4.tmp 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\RCXCC65.tmp 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - 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 2600 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\Hostname 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 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 RuntimeBroker.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language SearchHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 12 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 4540 schtasks.exe 1368 schtasks.exe 5380 schtasks.exe 5676 schtasks.exe 4880 schtasks.exe 3708 schtasks.exe 832 schtasks.exe 2380 schtasks.exe 1824 schtasks.exe 4964 schtasks.exe 5616 schtasks.exe 1200 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 52 IoCs
pid Process 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 2220 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description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3564 SearchHost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3056 RuntimeBroker.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2220 wrote to memory of 6500 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 113 PID 2220 wrote to memory of 5756 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 114 PID 2220 wrote to memory of 4508 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 115 PID 2220 wrote to memory of 1220 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 116 PID 2220 wrote to memory of 3612 2220 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe 117 - System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" 2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe - 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.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- UAC bypass
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- 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
- System policy modification
PID:2220 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:6500
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5756
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\RuntimeBroker.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4508
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1220
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3612
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kqiPPahTpm.bat"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
PID:2600 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\w32tm.exew32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:23⤵PID:5100
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C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exew32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:24⤵PID:4516
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-24_4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee.exe"3⤵PID:6996
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3708
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1200
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4540
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:832
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1368
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2380
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe'" /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5380
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5676
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1824
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe'" /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4964
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5616
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "SearchHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4880
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C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe"C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3564
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C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe"C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3056
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\SearchHost.exe"1⤵PID:1764
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.5\RuntimeBroker.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 ee0e93b1c3de77b6a00488cd524115e9163b2d8ec4f11bf0f9a2f7503ac5a8e0
- MD5 ae4eae1e70b0afa5081984218340e9ab
- SHA1 fa5326c25a6c50eaec1e6bd65ac8fb5ce4b758e9
- SHA512 3c11f95bdee288ae03f374b6452b402cbccbe6b6f1f007a44572930f0fcb69db3bcb957ec8c13907b7cc9db6747ec99dcdd082e81c254a6349c6425f9c19c464
- SSDEEP 49152:+kQTAiYS/v6h3+1uhZcT2NnvOyLXXjFpNXCym/hXmL9W6EppQp6:+ai5CbhZcT2lvnDFpFW/twU7+6
- TLSH T1AFA5337470C1C1B2E5A6103584CACB32A636B062877EC1CB7ADD76F56F603F1627A6C6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\RuntimeBroker.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 7f773233b9048619318fdfcc47eea4f72aa7941ba9f59d6940d4d9614a82f400
- MD5 6cfaf734314e2aa7a404f8aa2f6f6bb0
- SHA1 2de0db6357efd45aa3c615d2c2fdcfe723e01235
- SHA512 ee66a7ebd3937941f80e7dc6b647fa4f58908f4892023f9dcd1e05746b561a80661feca382ac29fc02542a136c3951fb54c972a99860be40cbd95311fb5fda29
- SSDEEP 49152:SkQTAFYS/v6h3+1uhZcT2NnvOyLXXjFpNXCym/hXmL9W6EppQpL:SaF5CbhZcT2lvnDFpFW/twU7+L
- TLSH T12BA5337470D1C1B2E5A6103584CACB32A636B062877EC1CB7ADD76F56F603F1623A6C6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
- Size 63KB
- SHA256 bfae041b98c52e576ae6030cbc7a652a40a8dd823cf2c936cb112e4ba0079095
- MD5 ce40fd9225eeacc1beb1033af84bcf3e
- SHA1 62f3b230533eadddb083ece5ed902be9fbf8c630
- SHA512 da6d3f153887b868d71f5e1e348f8984a962256946d99b682522c0febb4566db36bfd53b3ba69d327b611296bad21e121a89421f1e4192ae12d39c3b7ed2f1e5
- SSDEEP 1536:ntdKYo2hq3vdfKQVGflJdCHYWh4iUxPR40i71YiyyPcMrxoV3CNBQkj2Ya5eDjIj:nvKYo2hq3vdfKQVGflJdwYWqiUPRCqpt
- TLSH T1E05384D2E9204E75E2A66F3EF15622627C34394690F8113212DC24AF9987D970B1F7FE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mudpvxc1.xq5.psm1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kqiPPahTpm.bat
- Size 303B
- SHA256 e30880b596d011cda5e6c7969554e899ae595979895ea13fb169cab935752f48
- MD5 83cc6ecf3b7328760e2bfd944857dbe8
- SHA1 db22c9f6467fb981ee04293ebee65ab890846e9a
- SHA512 c59d43e259d9f77cc9dd2eb404f7f0e5e66424e09e00cf5f1c08d1aabad56946258eb23b2e866a4b1cee98473102a3385f902690cde44f261cca6d6a83506059
- TLSH T123E0E7025017CE15090554074D5E664C51F20815B9C13F701750C5BC16EFCFE71BE141
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\Sun\Java\Deployment\SearchHost.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 0bf84bcf4133413fa00fd85beb6d7f4e392618025cbfceb075382185df4dff63
- MD5 4272e6690e4bb54c5c16242d2df65af7
- SHA1 43fb36c66fd9609054e86b45a648c8ea93ed0d40
- SHA512 19079bd8dbc37114479d92fa600cf2a5258a850f7b20d842f4bcc751cb2a802dc059ac429827b2ea8100ad227c2c0f5320fcbcaa80c48cbce2db6f91fd594f59
- SSDEEP 49152:CkQTARYS/v6h3+1uhZcT2NnvOyLXXjFpNXCym/hXmL9W6EppQpt:CaR5CbhZcT2lvnDFpFW/twU7+t
- TLSH T1CAA5337470C1C1B2E5A6103584CACB32A6367062877EC1CBBADD76F56F603F1627A6C6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH