Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
130s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
26/10/2026, 17:06
General
- Target 2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe
- Size 2.5MB
- Sample261026-vmfytabe66
- SHA256 56d682ad02683b29e6d59fb6317ffe50b57042cdc722a0700f178c3e51e7e35a
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 6 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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_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
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Windows\System32\52b7cb2e.exe2⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdatef8e0dd /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4e33449b.exe2⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command " $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System85d96.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $Shortcut.Save() "2⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\3f4db4dd.exe2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d486d4a5.exe2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Windows\System32\c11a709a.exe2⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn WindowsUpdate11a539 /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe /sc hourly /st 00:00 /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Windows\SysWOW64\591cb264.exe2⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command " $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut(\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\System7144d.lnk\") $Shortcut.TargetPath = \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-25_a6c6e7cf6f85885928b8b4568af566c3_coinminer_frostygoop_hive_knight_luca-stealer_salatstealer_sliver.exe\" $Shortcut.Save() "2⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\11b14eb1.exe2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bc159e4d.exe2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
__PSScriptPolicyTest_lzdyqhcv.fwh.psm1
bc159e4d.exe
d486d4a5.exe
11b14eb1.exe
3f4db4dd.exe
4e33449b.exe
591cb264.exe
52b7cb2e.exe
c11a709a.exe
memory/1352-12-0x000002D09B9B0000-0x000002D09B9D2000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-26-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-22-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-23-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-20-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-24-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-25-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-17-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-16-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-28-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-31-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-27-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-13-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-9-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-6-0x00007FFEA5BAF000-0x00007FFEA5BB0000-memory.dmp
memory/1352-40-0x00007FFEA5A20000-0x00007FFEA63C4000-memory.dmp