Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/11/2026, 22:24

General

  • Target
    Mommy.exe
  • Size 40.5MB
  • Sample261101-2bnb3sdd96
  • SHA256 ff377d0e3308abd1dd7e0e29b2979af902aff21f08a6c5d16e8cbaaa386adfba
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Grants admin privileges 1 TTPs

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Loads dropped DLL 42 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Creates a new local user account 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses net.exe to create a new local user account, often for persistence or a backdoor account.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Permission Groups Discovery: Local Groups 1 TTPs

    Attempt to find local system groups and permission settings.

  • 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 processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 7 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Mommy.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Mommy.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4976
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Mommy.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Mommy.exe"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1444
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\net.exe
        net user lux password /add
        3⤵
        • Creates a new local user account
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1076
        • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 user lux password /add
          4⤵
          • Creates a new local user account
          PID:1760
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\net.exe
        net localgroup administrators lux /add
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:6012
        • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup administrators lux /add
          4⤵
            PID:5768
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -File C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\protect_pc.ps1
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1240
    • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
      C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x0000000000000504 0x0000000000000508
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2512
    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s NPSMSvc
      1⤵
        PID:5960
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
        1⤵
          PID:3468
        • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SecHealthUI_1000.26100.1.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\SecHealthUI.exe
          "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SecHealthUI_1000.26100.1.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\SecHealthUI.exe" -ServerName:SecHealthUI.AppX8tam42xc7v2czs3s1nt0nkxvfjtepzp9.mca
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:5468
        • C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe
          \\?\C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe {E041C90B-68BA-42C9-991E-477B73A75C90} -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:4404
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k WbioSvcGroup -s WbioSrvc
            1⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Checks processor information in registry
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4616
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
            1⤵
              PID:1892
            • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcCtnrSvc
              1⤵
              • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
              PID:2344

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                  Downloads

                  MSVCP140.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\MSVCP140.dll
                  • Size 576KB
                  • SHA256 88f55d86b50b0a7e55e71ad2d8f7552146ba26e927230daf2e26ad3a971973c5
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  MSVCP140_1.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\MSVCP140_1.dll
                  • Size 30KB
                  • SHA256 446c48c1224c289bd3080087fe15d6759416d64f4136addf30086abd5415d83f
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  Qt5Core.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\Qt5Core.dll
                  • Size 5.7MB
                  • SHA256 8d2ff4ce9096ddccc4f4cd62c2e41fc854cfd1b0d6e8d296645a7f5fd4ae565a
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  Qt5Gui.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\Qt5Gui.dll
                  • Size 6.7MB
                  • SHA256 5e7d2d41b8b92a880e83b8cc0ca173f5da61218604186196787ee1600956be1e
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  Qt5Widgets.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\Qt5Widgets.dll
                  • Size 5.2MB
                  • SHA256 3788c669d4b645e5a576de9fc77fca776bf516d43c89143dc2ca28291ba14358
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  VCRUNTIME140_1.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\bin\VCRUNTIME140_1.dll
                  • Size 43KB
                  • SHA256 1f0f5f2ce671e0f68cf96176721df0e5e6f527c8ca9cfa98aa875b5a3816d460
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  qminimal.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\plugins\platforms\qminimal.dll
                  • Size 824KB
                  • SHA256 05d1e7364dd2a672df3ca44dd6fd85bed3d3dc239dcfe29bfb464f10b4daa628
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  qoffscreen.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\plugins\platforms\qoffscreen.dll
                  • Size 736KB
                  • SHA256 54097626faae718a4bc8e436c85b4ded8f8fb7051b2b9563a29aee4ed5c32b7b
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  qwebgl.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\plugins\platforms\qwebgl.dll
                  • Size 470KB
                  • SHA256 9c3b2fa2383eeed92bb5810bdcf893ae30fa654a30b453ab2e49a95e1ccf1631
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  qwindows.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\plugins\platforms\qwindows.dll
                  • Size 1.4MB
                  • SHA256 3333ba244c97264e3bd19db5953efa80a6e47aaced9d337ac3287ec718162b85
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  qxdgdesktopportal.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\Qt5\plugins\platformthemes\qxdgdesktopportal.dll
                  • Size 66KB
                  • SHA256 e23fbc1bec6ceedfa9fd305606a460d9cac5d43a66d19c0de36e27632fddd952
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  QtCore.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\QtCore.pyd
                  • Size 2.4MB
                  • SHA256 d6e45fd8c3b3f93f52c4d1b6f9e3ee220454a73f80f65f3d70504bd55415ea37
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  QtGui.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\QtGui.pyd
                  • Size 2.4MB
                  • SHA256 a9408e3b15ff3030f0e9acb3429000d253d3bb7206f750091a7130325f6d0d72
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  QtWidgets.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\QtWidgets.pyd
                  • Size 4.9MB
                  • SHA256 a1e97a2ab434c6ae5e56491c60172e59cdcce42960734e8bdf5d851b79361071
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  sip.cp312-win_amd64.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\PyQt5\sip.cp312-win_amd64.pyd
                  • Size 117KB
                  • SHA256 9e91b237e2aa69c0c7e268f072999bb0319b04513c9fc97ab7c4371e642375d2
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  VCRUNTIME140.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\VCRUNTIME140.dll
                  • Size 116KB
                  • SHA256 4d292623516f65c80482081e62d5dadb759dc16e851de5db24c3cbb57b87db83
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _bz2.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_bz2.pyd
                  • Size 83KB
                  • SHA256 3ed0e5058d370fb14aa5469d81f96c5685559c054917c7280dd4125f21d25f62
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _hashlib.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_hashlib.pyd
                  • Size 64KB
                  • SHA256 fd77a5756a17ec0788989f73222b0e7334dd4494b8c8647b43fe554cf3cfb354
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _lzma.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_lzma.pyd
                  • Size 156KB
                  • SHA256 7bf9ff61babebd90c499a8ed9b62141f947f90d87e0bbd41a12e99d20e06954a
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _queue.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_queue.pyd
                  • Size 31KB
                  • SHA256 dbdabb5fe0ccbc8b951a2c6ec033551836b072cab756aaa56b6f22730080d173
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _socket.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_socket.pyd
                  • Size 81KB
                  • SHA256 b102522c23dac2332511eb3502466caf842d6bcd092fbc276b7b55e9cc01b085
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  _ssl.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\_ssl.pyd
                  • Size 174KB
                  • SHA256 a5d361707f7a2a2d726b20770e8a6fc25d753be30bcbcbbb683ffee7959557c2
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  base_library.zip

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\base_library.zip
                  • Size 1.3MB
                  • SHA256 c611943f0aeb3292d049437cb03500cc2f8d12f23faf55e644bca82f43679bc0
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  cacert.pem

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\certifi\cacert.pem
                  • Size 284KB
                  • SHA256 488ba960602bf07cc63f4ef7aec108692fec41820fc3328a8e3f3de038149aee
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  md.cp312-win_amd64.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\charset_normalizer\md.cp312-win_amd64.pyd
                  • Size 10KB
                  • SHA256 ecf12e2c0a00c0ed4e2343ea956d78eed55e5a36ba49773633b2dfe7b04335c0
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  md__mypyc.cp312-win_amd64.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\charset_normalizer\md__mypyc.cp312-win_amd64.pyd
                  • Size 120KB
                  • SHA256 4107b1d6f11d842074a9f21323290bbe97e8eed4aa778fbc348ee09cc4fa4637
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  libcrypto-3.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\libcrypto-3.dll
                  • Size 5.0MB
                  • SHA256 05fe080eab7fc535c51e10c1bd76a2f3e6217f9c91a25034774588881c3f99de
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  libssl-3.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\libssl-3.dll
                  • Size 768KB
                  • SHA256 2e9fbcd8f7fdc13a5179533239811456554f2b3aa2fb10e1b17be0df81c79006
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  python3.DLL

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\python3.DLL
                  • Size 66KB
                  • SHA256 5146005c36455e7ede4b8ecc0dc6f6fa8ea6b4a99fedbabc1994ae27dfab9d1b
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  python312.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\python312.dll
                  • Size 6.6MB
                  • SHA256 21700f0bad5769a1b61ea408dc0a140ffd0a356a774c6eb0cc70e574b929d2e2
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  select.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\select.pyd
                  • Size 30KB
                  • SHA256 411d6f538bdbaf60f1a1798fa8aa7ed3a4e8fcc99c9f9f10d21270d2f3742019
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  ucrtbase.dll

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\ucrtbase.dll
                  • Size 992KB
                  • SHA256 8a91052ef261b5fbf3223ae9ce789af73dfe1e9b0ba5bdbc4d564870a24f2bae
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  unicodedata.pyd

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI49762\unicodedata.pyd
                  • Size 1.1MB
                  • SHA256 bc2cf23b7b7491edcf03103b78dbaf42afd84a60ea71e764af9a1ddd0fe84268
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_w1vflc0s.2ma.ps1

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_w1vflc0s.2ma.ps1
                  • Size 60B
                  • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  memory/1240-259-0x0000028012160000-0x0000028012182000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-248-0x0000018CD51F0000-0x0000018CD5200000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-240-0x00007FFA0D9E0000-0x00007FFA0DECC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-238-0x00007FFA0D490000-0x00007FFA0D9D1000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-196-0x00007FFA19E00000-0x00007FFA1A063000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1444-243-0x00007FFA0CB60000-0x00007FFA0CDC5000-memory.dmp