Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/11/2026, 03:51

General

  • Target
    2026-11-05_ef3d79836aacf267a27db82dc7756c5f_cobalt-strike_coinminer_cryptbot_elex_glassworm_poet-rat.exe
  • Size 3.9MB
  • Sample261106-eel7vsgw2z
  • SHA256 529fdc9a4965d52fa1f7fbe5c05ddc268b60c95ed27279b24280423899e8d732
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • phorphiex

C2
  • http://85.193.68.206

  • 85.193.68.206

Signatures

  • Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex

    Phorphiex or Phorpiex Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

  • Family: xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 16 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file 5 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 12 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 7 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • Program crash 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 39 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-05_ef3d79836aacf267a27db82dc7756c5f_cobalt-strike_coinminer_cryptbot_elex_glassworm_poet-rat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-05_ef3d79836aacf267a27db82dc7756c5f_cobalt-strike_coinminer_cryptbot_elex_glassworm_poet-rat.exe"
    1⤵
    • Downloads MZ/PE file
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2412
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE98.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE98.exe"
      2⤵
      • Downloads MZ/PE file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4508
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2008611501.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2008611501.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2692
        • C:\Windows\sysdreblov.exe
          C:\Windows\sysdreblov.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1560
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4030313318.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4030313318.exe
            5⤵
            • Downloads MZ/PE file
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2324
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1301630204.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1301630204.exe
              6⤵
              • Checks computer location settings
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1012
              • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c sc delete "winmgr" & reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\winmgr" /f
                7⤵
                • Executes a command shell one-liner
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3036
                • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                  sc delete "winmgr"
                  8⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  PID:3096
                • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                  reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\winmgr" /f
                  8⤵
                    PID:2856
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1726340768.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1726340768.exe
                6⤵
                • Checks computer location settings
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:1844
                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c sc delete "HBQBSRAR" & reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HBQBSRAR" /f
                  7⤵
                  • Executes a command shell one-liner
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1640
                  • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                    sc delete "HBQBSRAR"
                    8⤵
                    • Launches sc.exe
                    PID:4660
                  • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                    reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HBQBSRAR" /f
                    8⤵
                      PID:2628
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1331218104.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1331218104.exe
                  6⤵
                  • Checks computer location settings
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:664
                  • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c sc delete "OQNGZAVS" & reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\OQNGZAVS" /f
                    7⤵
                    • Executes a command shell one-liner
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:68
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      sc delete "OQNGZAVS"
                      8⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:3744
                    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                      reg delete "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\OQNGZAVS" /f
                      8⤵
                        PID:412
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3581136941.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3581136941.exe
                  5⤵
                  • Downloads MZ/PE file
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Adds Run key to start application
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:744
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1387721778.exe
                    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1387721778.exe
                    6⤵
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:2272
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "UIDJGNXM"
                      7⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:4128
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "UIDJGNXM" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\ozfovuddkqep\rdrtfcgrjzjy.exe" start= "auto"
                      7⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:2108
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
                      7⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:4616
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "UIDJGNXM"
                      7⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:5056
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1481927901.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1481927901.exe
                  5⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:684
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2412 -s 1080
            2⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:904
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 2412 -ip 2412
          1⤵
            PID:3484
          • C:\ProgramData\ozfovuddkqep\rdrtfcgrjzjy.exe
            C:\ProgramData\ozfovuddkqep\rdrtfcgrjzjy.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1956
            • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
              2⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              PID:2868
              • C:\ProgramData\ozfovuddkqep\rdrtfcgrjzjy.exe
                "C:\ProgramData\ozfovuddkqep\rdrtfcgrjzjy.exe"
                3⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                PID:1624
            • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
              dwm.exe
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4920

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                32[1].exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\9GMOGYPF\32[1].exe
                • Size 10KB
                • SHA256 41806c0fa28f1dbc50e2f38d3eae1301fb31eb7056ced469bf4874f73a42bdc0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                1301630204.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1301630204.exe
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 2574081865a6aac2168f386a344f8eca0ecc056f546a0aa3506d5bcb364ca97c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                1331218104.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1331218104.exe
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 16a9562cddf687168021083c9c842693b62a60f7fa2e6808ca7af348665f1a24
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                1387721778.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1387721778.exe
                • Size 6.8MB
                • SHA256 eed90c1e27817e8b7de423014143d69a210642ad20470c659d994394e498380b
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                1481927901.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1481927901.exe
                • Size 22KB
                • SHA256 89b533c29250a35aab659c01783e9a4999df8ca32c0b6231b4ea1702d600cf36
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                1726340768.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1726340768.exe
                • Size 8KB
                • SHA256 09108125ee801a9ac42d598c6ede4ef94bff1b42b6a761103d58c02a90a10f87
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                2008611501.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2008611501.exe
                • Size 88KB
                • SHA256 65f9e948f1ccc026ca9d6a4851fdc850a731af7df1dabaf26eac5fd1884fc052
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                3581136941.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3581136941.exe
                • Size 10KB
                • SHA256 b52b357f2d26245c87a157eeef121133d3122af6fd12ce9487220ef339e70afc
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                4030313318.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4030313318.exe
                • Size 10KB
                • SHA256 0df9bf73060364daa38132921c644ebec164a90a2eb8f1e5c3091f9ad2440f11
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                tqpsoulfysbd.sys

                • Path C:\Windows\TEMP\tqpsoulfysbd.sys
                • Size 14KB
                • SHA256 11bd2c9f9e2397c9a16e0990e4ed2cf0679498fe0fd418a3dfdac60b5c160ee5
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                memory/664-50-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B46000-memory.dmp

                memory/1012-30-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006B6000-memory.dmp

                memory/1844-40-0x0000000000060000-0x0000000000066000-memory.dmp

                memory/2412-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000080FE00-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-69-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-68-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-67-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-66-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-65-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2868-72-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000D000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-73-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-80-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-81-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-79-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-76-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-75-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-74-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-85-0x0000022ED8210000-0x0000022ED8230000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-78-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-93-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-91-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-88-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-90-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-84-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-77-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-92-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-98-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp

                memory/4920-99-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014082E000-memory.dmp