Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/11/2026, 00:09

General

  • Target
    GearInsightUpdater-0.2.36.exe
  • Size 804KB
  • Sample261102-aftwwayzds
  • SHA256 e1b5e175d4ffef096a2e6ae28cbc80983afb09dde44446297ac78290c46b5a59
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GearInsightUpdater-0.2.36.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GearInsightUpdater-0.2.36.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:5132
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\GearInsightUpdater\GearInsightUpdater.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\GearInsightUpdater\GearInsightUpdater.exe" --background
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:5984

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        GearInsightUpdater.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\GearInsightUpdater\GearInsightUpdater.exe
        • Size 804KB
        • SHA256 e1b5e175d4ffef096a2e6ae28cbc80983afb09dde44446297ac78290c46b5a59
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/5132-9-0x000000001DC40000-0x000000001DE02000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-31-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-2-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-5-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-6-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-7-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-8-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-10-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-12-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-13-0x000000001FB30000-0x0000000020058000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-14-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-0-0x00007FF9F076F000-0x00007FF9F0770000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-3-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-1-0x0000000000060000-0x000000000012E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-15-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-19-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-17-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-34-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-26-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-29-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-30-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-16-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5132-32-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5984-33-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp

        memory/5984-20-0x00007FF9F05E0000-0x00007FF9F0F84000-memory.dmp