Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    384s
  • max time network
    387s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/11/2026, 19:12

General

  • Target
    vmaware.exe
  • Size 437KB
  • Sample261107-xwkdpsew2x
  • SHA256 bc5954ecc5c87f0490915a7b7141bbc0ca9a317ccc9c89cf0bdc2f75445987c7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Certain files are specific to VirtualBox VMs and can be used to detect execution in a VM.

  • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

    Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 16 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4208
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s fdPHost
    1⤵
      PID:5300
    • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:5352
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2120
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
          vmaware.exe --help
          2⤵
            PID:2764
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
            vmaware.exe --all
            2⤵
            • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
            • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
            • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
            • Enumerates system info in registry
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:5116
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
            vmaware.exe --help
            2⤵
              PID:4376
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
              vmaware.exe --detected-only --rich
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2516
              • C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe" "--detected-only" "--rich"
                3⤵
                • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2552
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe --detected-only --rich
                  4⤵
                  • Checks processor information in registry
                  PID:4328
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
              vmaware.exe --verbose
              2⤵
              • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
              • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
              • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
              • Enumerates system info in registry
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4900
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vmaware.exe
              vmaware.exe --verbose --enums
              2⤵
              • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
              • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
              • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
              • Enumerates system info in registry
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4620

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                Downloads

                memory/4208-0-0x00000000FFFF0000-0x0000000100000000-memory.dmp

                memory/4208-1-0x00000000FFFF0000-0x0000000100000000-memory.dmp