Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    104s
  • 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, 14:35

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    h.exe
  • Size 49KB
  • Sample261102-ryctracy7r
  • SHA256 0a2f081624e5ae07cbeb9fae26fc4d5b2c91bab877df9536f85f27fa9c9b8144
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • neptunerat

C2
  • wsdw-38977.portmap.host:38977

Attributes
  • filename

    USB.exe

  • group

    MasonGroup

  • key

    czvLC18PnYQtPnfL

  • rat_name

    MasonRAT

Signatures

  • Family: NeptuneRAT, MasonRAT

    NeptuneRAT aka MasonRAT is a trojan written in C#.

  • Detects NeptuneRAT stealer 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 7 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.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates video capture drivers 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Queries the legacy Video for Windows capture drivers. This is commonly abused by RATs to check for available webcams on the system before reporting to their C2.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\h.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\h.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates video capture drivers
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2120
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "h" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4868
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4288.tmp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4288.tmp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3768
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        PID:3036
        • C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe"
          4⤵
            PID:4392
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe"
              5⤵
                PID:4080
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe"
                5⤵
                  PID:4700
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe"
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:5820
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe"
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:428
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1636
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe"
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3808
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe"
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3824
        • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
          C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004A4 0x00000000000004B0
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1980

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              GDI.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GDI.exe
              • Size 11KB
              • SHA256 e153def894c867923dd56a7025b7b0b7bd3ee37c801a5957201d39f999bb28bf
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              MBR.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR.exe
              • Size 93KB
              • SHA256 acddde9514e3b9d5c40b3d1750af5f4187c99f8987b027d6da44fb6bcf79b3ca
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              MBR2.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MBR2.exe
              • Size 205KB
              • SHA256 c22e2419f04fe03a92255a139ca8814697962e86d191a1d4171788fd0c903f68
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              TROLL2.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL2.exe
              • Size 105KB
              • SHA256 dcdf5140bc51db27f3aec80ae9a66a57aad446a2522904d288770e8d8cde8cee
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              TROLL5.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TROLL5.exe
              • Size 712KB
              • SHA256 79f00c7dab0891824136539fabd542c74e26cbed94b9add3f1aa7f793d653de6
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              tmp4288.tmp.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4288.tmp.exe
              • Size 921KB
              • SHA256 deaf30953149d0bef45a11bd89f4ef69f77115e50380c7ef3607c37ff4f40a1d
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              h.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\h.exe
              • Size 49KB
              • SHA256 0a2f081624e5ae07cbeb9fae26fc4d5b2c91bab877df9536f85f27fa9c9b8144
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              MatrixMBR.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\System32\MatrixMBR.exe
              • Size 250KB
              • SHA256 339fe94164952a8454e6ec5fc75e2c38baade2c14b231e47bf41989ffbb55ee4
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/428-70-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041D000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-8-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-6-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-11-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-12-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-14-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-15-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-16-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-9-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-1-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000652000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-2-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-0-0x00007FFECDECF000-0x00007FFECDED0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-10-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-3-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-5-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2120-4-0x00007FFECDD40000-0x00007FFECE6E4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3036-43-0x00000000003B0000-0x00000000003EA000-memory.dmp

              memory/3768-27-0x000000001B120000-0x000000001B204000-memory.dmp

              memory/3768-26-0x0000000000160000-0x000000000024C000-memory.dmp

              memory/4080-84-0x0000000000FC0000-0x0000000000FC8000-memory.dmp

              memory/4392-69-0x00000000003C0000-0x0000000000406000-memory.dmp

              memory/5820-57-0x0000000006230000-0x00000000067EA000-memory.dmp

              memory/5820-58-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005C22000-memory.dmp

              memory/5820-59-0x0000000005C30000-0x0000000005C3A000-memory.dmp

              memory/5820-56-0x0000000000FC0000-0x0000000001078000-memory.dmp