Analysis

  • max time kernel
    64s
  • max time network
    65s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/11/2026, 03:15

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    2026-11-09_0f1df3794486b8c201743e5659c21c81_coinminer_darkside_elex_lockbit.exe
  • Size 158KB
  • Sample261111-dsb4daea59
  • SHA256 efa499fafcc9cb8ac3cfa871c505dfbffc87c74e99a3b0f166b29f31286e5f1f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 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 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • 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 Control Panel 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 13 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-09_0f1df3794486b8c201743e5659c21c81_coinminer_darkside_elex_lockbit.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-09_0f1df3794486b8c201743e5659c21c81_coinminer_darkside_elex_lockbit.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4728
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4660
    • C:\ProgramData\C098.tmp
      "C:\ProgramData\C098.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1204
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2488
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k PrintWorkflow -s PrintWorkflowUserSvc
    1⤵
      PID:2808
    • C:\Windows\system32\printfilterpipelinesvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\printfilterpipelinesvc.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3496
      • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE
        /insertdoc "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\{43ECE067-3AB1-4613-BFC3-4099683F0D45}.xps" 134388405585300000
        2⤵
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Enumerates system info in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:5912

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          desktop.ini

          • Path C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-4154726816-2055034831-2297277433-1000\desktop.ini
          • Size 129B
          • SHA256 7bd352594dc23ed29d082d52bafff1d49caf37146d49ef74b3ad7a6ddd5d61d5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          C098.tmp

          • Path C:\ProgramData\C098.tmp
          • Size 14KB
          • SHA256 917e115cc403e29b4388e0d175cbfac3e7e40ca1742299fbdb353847db2de7c2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          BBBBBBBBBBB

          • Path F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-4154726816-2055034831-2297277433-1000\BBBBBBBBBBB
          • Size 129B
          • SHA256 2743755b905dce290b34f81d27a09403ea88399665e1707469840e81b493370b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/4728-0-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4728-136-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4728-135-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4728-1-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C60000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-153-0x00007FFEDE500000-0x00007FFEDE510000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-147-0x00007FFEDE500000-0x00007FFEDE510000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-152-0x00007FFEDE500000-0x00007FFEDE510000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-154-0x00007FFEDE500000-0x00007FFEDE510000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-151-0x00007FFEDE500000-0x00007FFEDE510000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-155-0x00007FFEDB7D0000-0x00007FFEDB7E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-156-0x00007FFEDB7D0000-0x00007FFEDB7E0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-166-0x000001DE9FFC0000-0x000001DEA0290000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-170-0x000001DE9FFC0000-0x000001DEA0290000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-171-0x000001DE9FFC0000-0x000001DEA0290000-memory.dmp

          memory/5912-172-0x000001DE9FFC0000-0x000001DEA0290000-memory.dmp