Analysis

  • max time kernel
    131s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10
  • submitted
    31/07/2020, 19:07

General

  • Target
    TRY.exe
  • Size 28KB
  • Sample200731-b1tyqdhbex
  • SHA256 3dff78186451d97e6c3403b885ffb148cc7130b2b787b915041c7363feb74c68
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    12345

  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/hUxcYmeR

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    Wservices.exe

  • main_folder

    Temp

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \

  • usb_spread

    true

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TRY.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TRY.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3588
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wservices.exe'"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3888
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wservices.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wservices.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3336

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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