Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
152s - 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, 19:40
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
OctopusEAX.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
OctopusEAX.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target OctopusEAX.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- Sample261025-ydtebssvcs
- SHA256 4402cb2cf8f0f73324a32e4a82e7e8bdbf521e7efb27e0e03e215617d146c96f
- MD5 22572edac61428be67b29c27b61f8b1e
- SHA1 13f0ecde471b7c3d129a86137b6336296409d2cd
- SHA512 4515f2133f62d3ff73dafb86da75c63135d2e5a3ad934c40a3e33a62de8990bda529500d9f3d59d2c5e9d362f1b85c75c79e2d05a4357a30439a82c8cc6351fd
- SSDEEP 49152:dp1hIRAphJwmy9IB/BlT8Wa/HWOohR+eG9gDk6qmsI:djSRApjs9m/DT8nvPoieGyw
- TLSH T162751232636C50EECBDFCA382ED1C372FFC9445DEC898A49A0EB7447BD9657051019AA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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njrat
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<- NjRAT 0.7d Horror Edition ->
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Victim
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UA3iz-40659.portmap.host:6060
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a6c56cd45e0a660f227421eb0aa9ddea
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reg_key
a6c56cd45e0a660f227421eb0aa9ddea
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splitter
Y262SUCZ4UJJ
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 2304 Payload.exe 1820 OctopusEAX.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 Payload.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain Payload.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 Payload.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 1820 OctopusEAX.exe 1820 OctopusEAX.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 39 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 33 4300 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4300 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe Token: 33 2304 Payload.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2304 Payload.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1604 wrote to memory of 2304 1604 OctopusEAX.exe 89 PID 1604 wrote to memory of 1820 1604 OctopusEAX.exe 90 PID 1820 wrote to memory of 4136 1820 OctopusEAX.exe 91 PID 1820 wrote to memory of 2912 1820 OctopusEAX.exe 94 - 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\OctopusEAX.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OctopusEAX.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1604 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Payload.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Payload.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2304
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OctopusEAX.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OctopusEAX.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1820 -
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Query /TN "OctopusEAX"3⤵PID:4136
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Query /TN "MasonEAX"3⤵PID:2912
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C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXEC:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004F0 0x00000000000004FC1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4300
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OctopusEAX.exe
- Size 1.4MB
- SHA256 6c1758ea8aff65a6f69bfab05752a343077bdffae6873ac1d83dbaa00dc1fc19
- MD5 97d1dacc80e013b370e0338c3ecc8782
- SHA1 8a5883f4cae22ba72496e6c7086a242c0792e605
- SHA512 70c89febda1d2a03f07774b9fb5c98a896e814210d1f3ab35c43de2cf82d87865ddcd014daff294473a6bf7a9dc6b091bfb3fbae92fcb2549267aef18ae927c4
- SSDEEP 24576:mWAZU7t1rtbc/7Ydld1asivY1EyVJIRTxNuEagobz32ORV:mT6ptMs1511+5aRz32O
- TLSH T116659E11A1E441EDD1BBE2B4CA762D07E772784103349AEB03D0996A1F277D54EBFB22
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Payload.exe
- Size 55KB
- SHA256 b47f065f69639a3bfb17d5ca3662d2664921a39a01663ef388897aa0e3bf38a1
- MD5 a7ee1a64ad1e92148925903472d98132
- SHA1 42f284a2147a02c3a6e57679382ec75e8c44798b
- SHA512 03a34823fa5f421969569aeeeef77f1b91a68d7533d2ed574110d6cb1212575f5295200859f53f38e7ec106e5842a54060f9e12fac2b4d535d5a378c6d7727d8
- SSDEEP 768:SROsVSt1ManUk2N/PSJ2hrcr3UwhkSNAmwFvfu0YMDHPsML7XJSxI3pmxm:SR/gDnqN/PSAqzDVwsNMDDXExI3pmxm
- TLSH T119432844BFEA4A01E2BD8F3468F655150634AA63E932EB1F4CD668DB17327C58C40FE6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH