Managed XDR

exe.lnk — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
exe.lnk
File type
MS Windows shortcut, Item id list present, Points to a file or directory, Has Description string, Has Relative path, Has command line arguments, Icon, Archive, ctime=Fri Jul 17 01:06:45 2026, mtime=Mon Aug 17 16:36:42 2026, atime=Fri Jul 17 01:06:45 2026, length=454656, window=hide
File size
17 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
904dbb54ef6e14dae0f5774a2b5d0910fee3cc00
SHA256
4901598d9862765e23adee21da6874fd7ecfcec17f3442c74bddc3200dec0240
MD5
40c38a775ca21fb167f669452d6447a4

Signatures

Execution

T1059.001 suspicious_powershell: Creates suspicious PowerShell process
T1059.001 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1047 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests

Privilege Escalation

T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.003 antisandbox_idletime: Detects Windows Idle Time to determine the uptime
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1218 suspicious_cmdline_keywords: Cmdline with suspicious keywords
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Credential Access

T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.003 antisandbox_idletime: Detects Windows Idle Time to determine the uptime
T1057 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1082 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1518 locates_browser: Attempts to identify where browsers are installed
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization

Command and Control

T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp

Other

network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
dead_host: Connects to IP addresses that do not respond to requests
dead_host_suspicious: Connects to IP addresses with suspicious port that do not respond (possible Meterpreter)
executes_dropped_exe: Executes dropped exe files
no_graphical_activity: No graphic activity
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
malware_cmdline: Suspicious words in the command line
suspicious_network_port: Performs TCP or UDP request to non-standard port
test_check_service: Starts services
yara_rules: Static rules