Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/10/2026, 04:30

General

  • Target
    4377 - HNF 8700.pdf.vbs
  • Size 88KB
  • Sample261030-e41rjsdc34
  • SHA256 3c9c1a327b8f2ea233df272d236bdb7072859c28677c01bdeba854e0b6d2c336
  • 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 3 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 2 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4377 - HNF 8700.pdf.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:1900
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /v:on /c echo ^%Hovednringsvejens^% | !Justitsministeriernes! -
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3320
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo %Hovednringsvejens% "
        3⤵
          PID:6056
        • \??\c:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "c:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -
          3⤵
          • Badlisted process makes network request
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5612
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe"
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
            • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
            PID:4028

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_14swehda.gi0.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_14swehda.gi0.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/4028-17-0x0000025788FD0000-0x00000257890BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-4-0x0000024F55C00000-0x0000024F55C10000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-5-0x0000024F55C00000-0x0000024F55C10000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-11-0x0000024F55BC0000-0x0000024F55BE2000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-14-0x0000024F589D0000-0x0000024F58A14000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-15-0x0000024F58AA0000-0x0000024F58B16000-memory.dmp

          memory/5612-16-0x0000024F593E0000-0x0000024F5DE49000-memory.dmp