Analysis
- max time kernel
38s - max time network
40s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
05/11/2026, 04:26
General
- Target QVKGSYNL.exe
- Size 9.4MB
- Sample261105-e2nn7ssz4n
- SHA256 5d7c6a2f5171346e67236e9f4b11a873eae268fa9da744c8951474e168d44727
Malware Config
Extracted
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hijackloader
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directory
%APPDATA%\kubernetes_prompt
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inject_dll
%windir%\SysWOW64\ieframe.dll
Signatures
- Family: HijackLoader, IDAT loader, Ghostulse,
HijackLoader is a multi-stage loader, first seen in 2023.
- Family: SectopRAT
SectopRAT also known as Arechclient2 is a remote access trojan first seen in November 2019.
- Detects HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader) 1 IoCs
- Detects SectopRAT aka Arechclient2 1 IoCs
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
- Loads dropped DLL 16 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
- UPX packed file 2 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QVKGSYNL.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QVKGSYNL.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\Temp\{AA300E70-83C8-43DE-993D-6F7583358E1C}\.cr\QVKGSYNL.exe"C:\Windows\Temp\{AA300E70-83C8-43DE-993D-6F7583358E1C}\.cr\QVKGSYNL.exe" -burn.clean.room="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QVKGSYNL.exe" -burn.filehandle.attached=688 -burn.filehandle.self=6922⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\Temp\{D3FD49AA-3A4F-461C-A344-EC56834ECEFC}\.ba\PiM.exe"C:\Windows\Temp\{D3FD49AA-3A4F-461C-A344-EC56834ECEFC}\.ba\PiM.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\ProgramData\kubernetes_prompt\PiM.exeC:\ProgramData\kubernetes_prompt\PiM.exe4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BinaryColl.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BinaryColl.exe"5⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
38EFBC2.tmp
BinaryColl.exe
FFFD675.tmp
QVKGSYNL.exe
ACE.dll
Common.dll
GmsCommon.dll
PiM.exe
Pictorial.dll
StatusEventHandler.dll
Wsmanclient.dll
buffer.lock
msvcp100.dll
msvcp_win.dll
msvcr100.dll
profilerdef74.pdb
ucrtbase.dll
memory/1236-41-0x0000000073BE0000-0x0000000073C22000-memory.dmp
memory/1236-45-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000D38000-memory.dmp
memory/1236-42-0x0000000000860000-0x0000000000867000-memory.dmp
memory/1236-44-0x0000000073BE1000-0x0000000073BFB000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-86-0x00007FF6E2B10000-0x00007FF6E2BAA000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-88-0x00007FF665400000-0x00007FF665873000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-91-0x00007FF6E2B10000-0x00007FF6E2BAA000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-93-0x000001FC8CF10000-0x000001FC8CF7C000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-94-0x000001FCA6630000-0x000001FCA67F2000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-95-0x000001FCA63C0000-0x000001FCA6410000-memory.dmp
memory/5460-96-0x000001FCA64E0000-0x000001FCA6556000-memory.dmp
memory/5824-78-0x00000000755E0000-0x0000000075622000-memory.dmp
memory/5824-81-0x0000000001490000-0x0000000001498000-memory.dmp
memory/5824-79-0x0000000001470000-0x0000000001477000-memory.dmp