Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
152s - platform
windows10_x64 - resource
win10v20201028 - submitted
12/11/2020, 14:58
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Build1.exe
Resource
win7v20201028
0 signatures
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Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Build1.exe
Resource
win10v20201028
0 signatures
0 seconds
General
- Target Build1.exe
- Size 4.1MB
- Sample201112-jhsvf7g4pe
- SHA256 7cebce024d5351e0179898fffce2628756bdcd33f9ce3833f922f1265b6e5f73
- MD5 ded6ce0cfc01dcb655d31297ccb15eb0
- SHA1 29ef803ae04841d4533612563b78554511b22835
- SHA512 325cad1d1bbcb9c240b2b9e17bf0ecf55b329f90a72001565689bfdaf2fef49c888055b8dc75263d2c824b5445ed4577114257312becb70cbe15b6da1bb99fc1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1460 created 3708 1460 svchost.exe 75 - Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 3708 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab67-2.dat upx behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab67-1.dat upx behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab67-3.dat upx behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab67-4.dat upx - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1985363256-3005190890-1182679451-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation emperor.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1985363256-3005190890-1182679451-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation emperor.exe - Loads dropped DLL 12 IoCs
pid Process 3636 Build1.exe 3636 Build1.exe 3636 Build1.exe 3636 Build1.exe 3636 Build1.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 3636 Build1.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe - JavaScript code in executable 4 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab66-7.dat js behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab66-8.dat js behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab66-414.dat js behavioral2/files/0x000100000001ab66-782.dat js - Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe Build1.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\ssleay32.dll Build1.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\libeay32.dll Build1.exe - Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3940 schtasks.exe - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\16\52C64B7E\LanguageList = 65006e002d0055005300000065006e0000000000 emperor.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\16\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\SysWOW64\FirewallControlPanel.dll,-12122 = "Windows Firewall" emperor.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
pid Process 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3708 emperor.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 1460 svchost.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 1460 svchost.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2112 emperor.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2112 emperor.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2112 emperor.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
pid Process 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 3708 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 2112 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe 3156 emperor.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3636 wrote to memory of 3708 3636 Build1.exe 75 PID 3636 wrote to memory of 3708 3636 Build1.exe 75 PID 3636 wrote to memory of 3708 3636 Build1.exe 75 PID 1460 wrote to memory of 2112 1460 svchost.exe 77 PID 1460 wrote to memory of 2112 1460 svchost.exe 77 PID 1460 wrote to memory of 2112 1460 svchost.exe 77 PID 3636 wrote to memory of 2156 3636 Build1.exe 81 PID 3636 wrote to memory of 2156 3636 Build1.exe 81 PID 3636 wrote to memory of 2156 3636 Build1.exe 81 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3940 2156 cmd.exe 83 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3940 2156 cmd.exe 83 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3940 2156 cmd.exe 83 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3036 2156 cmd.exe 84 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3036 2156 cmd.exe 84 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 3036 2156 cmd.exe 84 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2108 2156 cmd.exe 85 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2108 2156 cmd.exe 85 PID 2156 wrote to memory of 2108 2156 cmd.exe 85
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Build1.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Build1.exe"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3636 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks computer location settings
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3708 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe" -second3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2112
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c SchTasks /create /f /XML %temp%\LogFile.xml /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag && schtasks /Change /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag /ENABLE && schtasks /run /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2156 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeSchTasks /create /f /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LogFile.xml /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag3⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:3940
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /Change /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag /ENABLE3⤵PID:3036
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /run /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag3⤵PID:2108
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\??\c:\windows\system32\svchost.exec:\windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s seclogon1⤵
- Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1460
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Cosmopolitanize\emperor.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks computer location settings
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3156