Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    74s
  • max time network
    68s
  • platform
    windows10-ltsc_2021_x64
  • resource
    win10ltsc2021-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/10/2026, 19:13

General

  • Target
    hackerai-desktop.exe
  • Size 7.0MB
  • Sample261029-xw51easvft
  • SHA256 b7c748fa58f55f93cca972992a80e39570e70d71b868864b7e4236a0c07e0bc3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Network Share Discovery 1 TTPs

    Attempt to gather information on host network.

  • Modifies trusted root certificate store through registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    A root certificate was added, modified, or removed in the trusted certificate store registry paths.

  • 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.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 9 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hackerai-desktop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hackerai-desktop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Modifies trusted root certificate store through registry
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Modifies registry class
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:956
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --embedded-browser-webview=1 --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --noerrdialogs --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --disable-features=msWebOOUI,msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection --lang=en-US --mojo-named-platform-channel-pipe=956.1712.8938773381038372567
      2⤵
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3888
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=crashpad-handler --user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler --database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Crashpad --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Edge WebView2" --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x184,0x188,0x18c,0x160,0x194,0x7fffc60eb078,0x7fffc60eb084,0x7fffc60eb090
        3⤵
          PID:2188
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=gpu-process --string-annotations --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=1784,i,7479204871163577032,1187290942803540471,262144 --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1788 /prefetch:2
          3⤵
            PID:4972
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --string-annotations --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2080,i,7479204871163577032,1187290942803540471,262144 --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2092 /prefetch:3
            3⤵
              PID:4912
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --string-annotations --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2380,i,7479204871163577032,1187290942803540471,262144 --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2396 /prefetch:8
              3⤵
                PID:4152
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --js-flags="--harmony-weak-refs-with-cleanup-some --expose-gc --ms-user-locale=" --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3584,i,7479204871163577032,1187290942803540471,262144 --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3596 /prefetch:1
                3⤵
                  PID:1248
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=hackerai-desktop.exe --webview-exe-version=0.0.70 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --js-flags="--harmony-weak-refs-with-cleanup-some --expose-gc --ms-user-locale=" --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3824,i,7479204871163577032,1187290942803540471,262144 --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3832 /prefetch:1
                  3⤵
                    PID:3024

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                    Downloads

                    58066d30-5502-452e-acee-b85f578adb42.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\58066d30-5502-452e-acee-b85f578adb42.tmp
                    • Size 2KB
                    • SHA256 1e39c518e747b122c7088b82e780070271220d38734c617b7413885ef8827de2
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    settings.dat

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
                    • Size 280B
                    • SHA256 82f48aecf406a1efc5643ac15dbcce67443c02026230a5ef2aa722745723af78
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    settings.dat

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
                    • Size 280B
                    • SHA256 3a50c2a99119a14624f6c8fb080006bfaf054f3091c4c98082482544e807dcbd
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    throttle_store.dat

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
                    • Size 20B
                    • SHA256 41c91a9c93d76295746a149dce7ebb3b9ee2cb551d84365fff108e59a61cc304
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    f_000003

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
                    • Size 22KB
                    • SHA256 5f3d6ad60f29d6cb708414ec6887163d63bf197377ef5417d2483ff31ace6c3b
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                    f_000004

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
                    • Size 28KB
                    • SHA256 9b6f5ff45b278c744b5f379a2c4ecbaf858a842b8eaf82ac8d21b699ca16c608
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                    temp-index

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\temp-index
                    • Size 1KB
                    • SHA256 f4a45692d3374f1c4dac6e22bb89f6abe481b23bde14ee4241752ef376500c37
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    the-real-index

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                    • Size 48B
                    • SHA256 51e7874b74a394d196c39bd454d73f3e874037e296c0f7e31d7e31b306075f97
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    data_0

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\DawnGraphiteCache\data_0
                    • Size 8KB
                    • SHA256 d6a5fe39cd672781b256e0e3102f7022635f1d4bb7cfcc90a80fffe4d0f3877e
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    data_1

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\DawnGraphiteCache\data_1
                    • Size 264KB
                    • SHA256 902f30c1fb0597d0734bc34b979ec5d131f8f39a4b71b338083821216ec8d61b
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    data_2

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\DawnGraphiteCache\data_2
                    • Size 8KB
                    • SHA256 ec1702806f4cc7c42a82fc2b38e89835fde7c64bb32060e0823c9077ca92efb7
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    data_3

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\DawnGraphiteCache\data_3
                    • Size 8KB
                    • SHA256 e09f42c398d688dce168570291f1f92d079987deda3099a34adb9e8c0522b30c
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    index

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\DawnWebGPUCache\index
                    • Size 256KB
                    • SHA256 a0808811b38a4de1212f4327ca8874b25c4f6431e9260c3cc7c030b482336e7b
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    1e082e8b-fa22-48f0-9674-5bbc7c5cca4e.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Network\1e082e8b-fa22-48f0-9674-5bbc7c5cca4e.tmp
                    • Size 356B
                    • SHA256 0c8689708f51242b628e11efd5665ffc694c2036091f91a661ecb5f2f95db0ce
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    Network Persistent State

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                    • Size 59B
                    • SHA256 226eec4486509917aa336afebd6ff65777b75b65f1fb06891d2a857a9421a974
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                    • Size 2B
                    • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    CURRENT

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Site Characteristics Database\CURRENT
                    • Size 16B
                    • SHA256 0f1bad70c7bd1e0a69562853ec529355462fcd0423263a3d39d6d0d70b780443
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    MANIFEST-000001

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\MANIFEST-000001
                    • Size 41B
                    • SHA256 f9d31b278e215eb0d0e9cd709edfa037e828f36214ab7906f612160fead4b2b4
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    Local State

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\Local State
                    • Size 1KB
                    • SHA256 15a9d51d9566d333b7005f33d880083ce2b4f18fdeade9b586832e819a56ebbf
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    bbca7725-706d-4144-8e1e-a6b1dc0772d4.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\bbca7725-706d-4144-8e1e-a6b1dc0772d4.tmp
                    • Size 16KB
                    • SHA256 febbd125fc027242ff410b035b91c07e60584e42a7c9dda194b686f77df3408d
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                    cf746a9e-bff0-4268-8cd7-1e98d0c91837.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\cf746a9e-bff0-4268-8cd7-1e98d0c91837.tmp
                    • Size 1KB
                    • SHA256 7fe988c63464ead5fc34272a521fc2b81de061371c74d71466166163081c5123
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    dc37f485-338b-4cb2-995a-d891eb015370.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\co.hackerai.desktop\EBWebView\dc37f485-338b-4cb2-995a-d891eb015370.tmp
                    • Size 3KB
                    • SHA256 a5952d279b07925e10e691176854a658c54073c39e2b8d61ef83e7d8711d1855
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    memory/1248-119-0x00007FFFE0C30000-0x00007FFFE0C31000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4152-121-0x000001A4CD5D0000-0x000001A4CD5D1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4152-433-0x000001A4CD5A0000-0x000001A4CD5CB000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4152-120-0x00007FFFE28C0000-0x00007FFFE28C1000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4972-432-0x000001F4CF260000-0x000001F4CF374000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4972-28-0x00007FFFE0C30000-0x00007FFFE0C31000-memory.dmp