Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    14-12-2020 12:46

General

  • Target

    ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339.exe

  • Size

    11.7MB

  • MD5

    ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339

  • SHA1

    946abd7d7fce2ae16ddaf16349667e225762dfe4

  • SHA256

    8dea29eb868a36b9a4a8d00e8aa9a8e68f720cb50ebdab0b6dbb650ba1c7935c

  • SHA512

    7e0f55480e102510d6d7edb2c3400f61feefd56557debf03ff0fa7d9ffab50b76d1872f9b65f5f2a39a0020c7b70c049f812c1e253689a7379cf1ca937f5fe32

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1916
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\
      2⤵
        PID:1624
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlphxiki.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\
        2⤵
          PID:108
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create cagztihu binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\qlphxiki.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
            PID:112
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description cagztihu "wifi internet conection"
            2⤵
              PID:1896
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start cagztihu
              2⤵
                PID:1640
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
                2⤵
                  PID:1464
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\qlphxiki.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\qlphxiki.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae671935e94e00c6ac5cd59a91401339.exe"
                1⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:988
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
                  svchost.exe
                  2⤵
                  • Deletes itself
                  PID:936

              Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

              Persistence

              New Service

              1
              T1050

              Modify Existing Service

              1
              T1031

              Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

              1
              T1060

              Privilege Escalation

              New Service

              1
              T1050

              Defense Evasion

              Disabling Security Tools

              1
              T1089

              Modify Registry

              2
              T1112

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              Downloads

              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qlphxiki.exe
                MD5

                6567fa186466ad8191ea93aabbf2318e

                SHA1

                a0ddaee841f2d8b5581b2238de4e29a257a7b8a8

                SHA256

                b765e89f83b2dcec05ae6b36e9e701ff2b825edbde8388078dee4401a9919bcc

                SHA512

                b72b0ca54805500540632c108ec4fca9a5fd9684d17878291b715dc7ea8a5c5b0d509d7be6706accb3172ec84ce3b7ea3b6d239303ff9950890d01282b5c975e

              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cagztihu\qlphxiki.exe
                MD5

                6567fa186466ad8191ea93aabbf2318e

                SHA1

                a0ddaee841f2d8b5581b2238de4e29a257a7b8a8

                SHA256

                b765e89f83b2dcec05ae6b36e9e701ff2b825edbde8388078dee4401a9919bcc

                SHA512

                b72b0ca54805500540632c108ec4fca9a5fd9684d17878291b715dc7ea8a5c5b0d509d7be6706accb3172ec84ce3b7ea3b6d239303ff9950890d01282b5c975e

              • memory/108-6-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/112-8-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/936-15-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp
                Filesize

                84KB

              • memory/936-16-0x00000000000C9A6B-mapping.dmp
              • memory/988-14-0x0000000004B20000-0x0000000004B31000-memory.dmp
                Filesize

                68KB

              • memory/988-13-0x00000000048AB000-0x00000000048AC000-memory.dmp
                Filesize

                4KB

              • memory/1464-12-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/1624-4-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/1640-10-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/1896-9-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
              • memory/1916-2-0x00000000047EB000-0x00000000047EC000-memory.dmp
                Filesize

                4KB

              • memory/1916-3-0x0000000006060000-0x0000000006071000-memory.dmp
                Filesize

                68KB