Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/10/2026, 04:28

General

  • Target
    75c2f12971057a45536a988ec82f7dc1fab40113d3f1cfd3a0fe1f19c79d2170.exe
  • Size 962KB
  • Sample261027-e3ta3sys6k
  • SHA256 75c2f12971057a45536a988ec82f7dc1fab40113d3f1cfd3a0fe1f19c79d2170
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 1.0.7

Botnet
  • Admin

Mutex
  • DcRatMutex_0101010101010100101001010100101010100101

Attributes
  • delay

    5

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    Defender.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

  • pastebin_config

    https://pastebin.com/raw/JvYZi5A2

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 31 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 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.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\75c2f12971057a45536a988ec82f7dc1fab40113d3f1cfd3a0fe1f19c79d2170.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\75c2f12971057a45536a988ec82f7dc1fab40113d3f1cfd3a0fe1f19c79d2170.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5696
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Defender" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4948
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Defender" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1708
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7CB8.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1376
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4916
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:5688
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3540

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        tmp7CB8.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7CB8.tmp.bat
        • Size 152B
        • SHA256 82e256d86b331d073f783175899a9517191e1ebb4cd5f3343c098d9eca935269
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Defender.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Defender.exe
        • Size 962KB
        • SHA256 75c2f12971057a45536a988ec82f7dc1fab40113d3f1cfd3a0fe1f19c79d2170
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3540-13-0x0000000002450000-0x0000000002466000-memory.dmp

        memory/3540-16-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5688-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-0-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-1-0x00007FF820EFF000-0x00007FF820F00000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-2-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008C6000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-3-0x00007FF820D70000-0x00007FF821714000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-4-0x00007FF820D70000-0x00007FF821714000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F8000-memory.dmp

        memory/5696-9-0x00007FF820D70000-0x00007FF821714000-memory.dmp