Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/11/2026, 03:30

General

  • Target
    08th/~$cache1.exe
  • Size 753KB
  • Sample261105-d2z7kafe22
  • SHA256 458b41eb36127e1ab9cfa3031d596b8f302affa9a895844737962f210a971262
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\08th\~$cache1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\08th\~$cache1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2728
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4584
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1672
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3504

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 753KB
        • SHA256 458b41eb36127e1ab9cfa3031d596b8f302affa9a895844737962f210a971262
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CB095E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CB095E00
        • Size 22KB
        • SHA256 edd5c99152348d83e1016dd807b8c578345877b107b2b9897c42d89be865a4c6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        TPsCdXTr.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TPsCdXTr.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1672-60-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1672-58-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1672-57-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2728-0-0x0000000002110000-0x0000000002111000-memory.dmp

        memory/2728-62-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2728-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-64-0x00007FF9F6FF0000-0x00007FF9F7000000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-65-0x00007FF9F6FF0000-0x00007FF9F7000000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-67-0x00007FF9F6FF0000-0x00007FF9F7000000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-68-0x00007FF9F6FF0000-0x00007FF9F7000000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-69-0x00007FF9F4690000-0x00007FF9F46A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-70-0x00007FF9F4690000-0x00007FF9F46A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-66-0x00007FF9F6FF0000-0x00007FF9F7000000-memory.dmp

        memory/4584-63-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4584-112-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4584-113-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4584-146-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp