Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/11/2026, 07:16

General

  • Target
    e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776.exe
  • Size 13.5MB
  • Sample261114-h37egset9s
  • SHA256 e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • defeatwax.ru

  • refabyd.info

Signatures

  • Family: Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 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).

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hrmqeowe\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\biuhqdey.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hrmqeowe\
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4136
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create hrmqeowe binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hrmqeowe\biuhqdey.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5936
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description hrmqeowe "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2740
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start hrmqeowe
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2900
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4672
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hrmqeowe\biuhqdey.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\hrmqeowe\biuhqdey.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1a4b455e4491600fbe2f061b3cea6fbaf10cf16f4b1a898a12478a255fff776.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:204
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
        PID:4448

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          biuhqdey.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\biuhqdey.exe
          • Size 14.5MB
          • SHA256 f3b2eac377286fe807af6912e15c0b09e9f5cbd76fd29cdad511f1757417442c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/204-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

          memory/204-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

          memory/1652-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

          memory/1652-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

          memory/4448-6-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001299000-memory.dmp