Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/10/2026, 22:27

General

  • Target
    HR_Update_Performance_Clearance_Oct2026.vbs
  • Size 83KB
  • Sample261029-2dfd9aft4s
  • SHA256 febe6b21ecf3527b1e9f10b4a5d3df40757f85ace131e3464847a4abcf7a881f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 3 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • 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.

  • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HR_Update_Performance_Clearance_Oct2026.vbs"
    1⤵
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3268
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /v:on /c echo ^%Rehappen^% | !Konstituentmodellens! -
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3516
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo %Rehappen% "
        3⤵
          PID:5460
        • \??\c:\windows\syswow64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "c:\windows\syswow64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -
          3⤵
          • Badlisted process makes network request
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5408
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\backgroundtaskhost.exe
            "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\backgroundtaskhost.exe"
            4⤵
              PID:6036
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\backgroundtaskhost.exe
              "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\backgroundtaskhost.exe"
              4⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:5536

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_lups304v.px1.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_lups304v.px1.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/5408-22-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007466000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-32-0x0000000008CD0000-0x000000000E622000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-7-0x00000000054C0000-0x0000000005AE8000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-8-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005262000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-9-0x00000000052E0000-0x0000000005346000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-10-0x0000000005350000-0x00000000053B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-5-0x00000000028C0000-0x00000000028F6000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-18-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005F04000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-19-0x0000000006120000-0x000000000613E000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-20-0x0000000006140000-0x000000000618C000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-21-0x00000000066A0000-0x00000000066E4000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-4-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-6-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-25-0x0000000007720000-0x00000000077B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-23-0x0000000007AF0000-0x000000000816A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-26-0x0000000007690000-0x00000000076B2000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-27-0x0000000008720000-0x0000000008CC4000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-28-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-29-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-31-0x0000000008180000-0x0000000008185000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-30-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-24-0x0000000007490000-0x00000000074AA000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-33-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-34-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E90000-memory.dmp

            memory/5408-36-0x0000000008180000-0x0000000008185000-memory.dmp