Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    148s
  • 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, 16:19

General

  • Target
    ofx.exe
  • Size 561KB
  • Sample261026-tskzaaxxc1
  • SHA256 077b7dfa09267418c1896cb6ca8bb9212f76918cac7b8ee4699fa06c9b32c969
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (1409) files with added filename extension

    This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Disables use of System Restore points 1 TTPs
  • Looks for VMWare services registry key. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • 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.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies registry class 7 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ofx.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ofx.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    • Windows security bypass
    • Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
    • Looks for VMWare services registry key.
    • Windows security modification
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:996
    • C:\Windows\system32\reagentc.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\reagentc.exe" /disable
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      PID:3584
    • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe" /set {default} recoveryenabled No
      2⤵
      • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
      PID:1128
    • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe" /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
      2⤵
      • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
      PID:2516
    • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe" /set {current} recoveryenabled No
      2⤵
      • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
      PID:3092
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:4700
    • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe" delete catalog -quiet
      2⤵
      • Deletes backup catalog
      PID:4912
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s BDESVC
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4512
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5256
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4892
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:3312
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:1076
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\76faf53bfc57fe6b.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\76faf53bfc57fe6b.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4216
    • C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README_RESTORE.txt
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
      PID:3608

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          data_1.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\DawnGraphiteCache\data_1.ofx
          • Size 264KB
          • SHA256 28a6a7992514aaaf181a3ff07d234d0ce4ad87e54c703f770eeb06844ccc9c27
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          data_0.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\GraphiteDawnCache\data_0.ofx
          • Size 8KB
          • SHA256 2e33afc48eeecdce0acd4f38ab1cc99d2e71f594311a96a57d740e3169deac96
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          data_2.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\GraphiteDawnCache\data_2.ofx
          • Size 8KB
          • SHA256 fd73dc6af8d69cea024c81b2ae92907b98a6563f355141eaf3be6969a9ad5ab2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          data_3.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\GraphiteDawnCache\data_3.ofx
          • Size 8KB
          • SHA256 9d31429e0c6f85a634667940f04cbf964916e9c31f544eea549c77e410151cbe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          edbres00002.jrs.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\CacheStorage\edbres00002.jrs.ofx
          • Size 512KB
          • SHA256 afcc3aa27a87e752818691f92f637854ee1728e2ccb252aadaf471b4f3726b89
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          76faf53bfc57fe6b.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\76faf53bfc57fe6b.exe
          • Size 561KB
          • SHA256 077b7dfa09267418c1896cb6ca8bb9212f76918cac7b8ee4699fa06c9b32c969
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          places.sqlite-shm.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ej9v93ms.default-release\places.sqlite-shm.ofx
          • Size 32KB
          • SHA256 e1c93a17d221950445e839e81494ca5be2fd4f631e1887fd4160f4426888933f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          README_RESTORE.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README_RESTORE.txt
          • Size 796B
          • SHA256 6e913a7ea2a40ebe55c4a4d6515708c65979d2c519e5c28e521ec02d7c0f4f76
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          ApproveDismount.dot.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\ApproveDismount.dot.ofx
          • Size 602KB
          • SHA256 9e42a56a47291b099558ae22cd92ba4a99ef9ef7522bf2d4a1987741f7462618
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AssertRestore.vsx.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\AssertRestore.vsx.ofx
          • Size 407KB
          • SHA256 2093ea0d548f67fbca46f3068a950316e1aefa2330a710a6a04459a5ff8e6647
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          AssertUse.odt.ofx

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\AssertUse.odt.ofx
          • Size 921KB
          • SHA256 689a7e00561b2f344514c863d06b0d9ab5ffc94ac96efe20819097b45e788b9c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          ReAgent.xml

          • Path C:\Windows\system32\Recovery\ReAgent.xml
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 07f0adce301905f1b9b29e7ee60ec456c81c46a58fe747000f64972a3f669e90
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/996-4-0x00007FF8C2B7F000-0x00007FF8C2B80000-memory.dmp

          memory/996-2-0x00000218D81F0000-0x00000218D81F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/996-1-0x00007FF8C2A20000-0x00007FF8C2C83000-memory.dmp

          memory/996-0-0x00000218D81F0000-0x00000218D81F1000-memory.dmp