Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/10/2026, 18:23

General

  • Target
    WindowsDefender.msi
  • Size 1016KB
  • Sample261029-w1f2easv8m
  • SHA256 fb6b0467ce17ed027f3e6eade7dc298b7ffece59c6f0150b57ada60259dde797
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 12 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WindowsDefender.msi
    1⤵
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5136
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4388
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
        PID:6012
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\App\file_5.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\App\file_5.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
        PID:2664
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5448

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          e59e0a3.rbs

          • Path C:\Config.Msi\e59e0a3.rbs
          • Size 8KB
          • SHA256 c5e62ec96cc8b0454036cc3e5c06a99ad9ca8fe73ff9cd76789c20c4be79b5e6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          file_5.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\App\file_5.exe
          • Size 2.8MB
          • SHA256 e3711177a50d16f873a478bc3de05b078eb176af8a69c47d4c7f25a8360a69c5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          e59e0a4.msi

          • Path C:\Windows\Installer\e59e0a4.msi
          • Size 1016KB
          • SHA256 fb6b0467ce17ed027f3e6eade7dc298b7ffece59c6f0150b57ada60259dde797
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          metadata-2

          • Path \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2
          • Size 26.1MB
          • SHA256 084e7a5eeaaebcfede31c552280d062f61581f246e5def2ace3f2b9dc47f3f68
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          {5092f0c7-49df-4995-a671-a214d80da15c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

          • Path \??\Volume{e42a0d43-0000-0000-0000-d08302000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{5092f0c7-49df-4995-a671-a214d80da15c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp
          • Size 6KB
          • SHA256 d668b3aadc5110a99a86e7bf35fd61d59f6a8f9df5f4409311038f64c1cd5397
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/4388-22-0x0000027876B00000-0x00000278774A4000-memory.dmp