Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/11/2026, 22:12

General

  • Target
    2026-11-03_454697dad3f535d4e7d75d74aca811cb_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_luca-stealer_p.exe
  • Size 7.9MB
  • Sample261104-14ltaavxct
  • SHA256 1e8899c32642e36d396597fcf95d0c91910f5bd6d26d886c01ad982a807740b6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Contacts a large (3363) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs

    This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

  • Creates a large amount of network flows 1 TTPs

    This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

  • Custom signature
    Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents 1 IoCs
  • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Outbound SSH connection to public host 2 TTPs 64 IoCs

    SSH is used for remote access. This may indicate SSH host discovery, encrypted C2 traffic, or data exfiltration.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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 1 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • GoLang User-Agent 30 IoCs

    Uses default user-agent string defined by GoLang HTTP packages.

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 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\2026-11-03_454697dad3f535d4e7d75d74aca811cb_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_luca-stealer_p.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-03_454697dad3f535d4e7d75d74aca811cb_coinminer_dosia_frostygoop_glassworm_hive_luca-stealer_p.exe"
    1⤵
    • Outbound SSH connection to public host
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4648
    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v WindowsShellExperience /t REG_SZ /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe /f
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies registry key
      PID:4360
    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v WindowsDefenderHealth /t REG_SZ /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe /f
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies registry key
      PID:1992
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /Create /SC ONLOGON /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore /TR C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe /F /RL HIGHEST
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3584
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /Create /SC MINUTE /MO 30 /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask /TR C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe /F /RL HIGHEST
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:6008
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /C start "" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1720
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3068
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:5128

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\ShellExperiences\svchost.exe
        • Size 7.9MB
        • SHA256 1e8899c32642e36d396597fcf95d0c91910f5bd6d26d886c01ad982a807740b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        .id

        • Path C:\var\lib\.syscache\.id
        • Size 16B
        • SHA256 07961cad3d0b764a94e867658e03f3d941511adf32b27f36a5027d7990e9d5cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512