Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    99s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    13/02/2021, 11:08

General

  • Target

    8B59.exe

  • Size

    684KB

  • MD5

    7efdbcd2dda98974f89290ce0a02cdc7

  • SHA1

    cbae61ac09fe75b570bee392aa70310ef4d94362

  • SHA256

    eb8de87523800e3aa747857a06938f3af3856fbd42be025688e2ff50248ac197

  • SHA512

    b9d334d10bc4c02007efcdd789a4fb91bffa3790c8d8357f438cd167c86097acc0b6d4889c1b81de77c42e8b7d5f04f3a8dffca80adc2a9148051b68d1215adc

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Deletes Windows Defender Definitions 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses mpcmdrun utility to delete all AV definitions.

  • Djvu Ransomware

    Ransomware which is a variant of the STOP family.

  • Taurus Stealer

    Taurus is an infostealer first seen in June 2020.

  • Vidar

    Vidar is an infostealer based on Arkei stealer.

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 20 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses 2FA software files, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8B59.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8B59.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1864
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
      icacls "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\6456f933-6843-4d18-b06e-dcae30300f5a" /deny *S-1-1-0:(OI)(CI)(DE,DC)
      2⤵
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:1524
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8B59.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8B59.exe" --Admin IsNotAutoStart IsNotTask
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1668
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin1.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin1.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1496
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin1.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin1.exe" --Admin
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1608
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -Command Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope CurrentUser RemoteSigned
            5⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1784
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& {Start-Process PowerShell -ArgumentList '-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\script.ps1""' -Verb RunAs}"
            5⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:520
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\script.ps1
              6⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1980
          • C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpcmdrun.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpcmdrun.exe" -removedefinitions -all
            5⤵
            • Deletes Windows Defender Definitions
            PID:1280
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\delself.bat""
            5⤵
              PID:1268
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin2.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin2.exe"
          3⤵
          • Drops file in Drivers directory
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1532
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1060
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            /c timeout /t 3 & del /f /q C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\updatewin.exe
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:656
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
              timeout /t 3
              5⤵
              • Delays execution with timeout.exe
              PID:1872
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\5.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\5.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Checks processor information in registry
          • Modifies system certificate store
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1244
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im 5.exe /f & erase C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\afb54b2b-81c4-4742-ae71-62cc3f62a57d\5.exe & exit
            4⤵
              PID:960
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
                taskkill /im 5.exe /f
                5⤵
                • Kills process with taskkill
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1876

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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      Downloads

      • memory/520-108-0x0000000005420000-0x0000000005421000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-103-0x00000000048F0000-0x00000000048F1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-105-0x00000000052D0000-0x00000000052D1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-102-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001081000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-101-0x00000000729A0000-0x000000007308E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/520-106-0x0000000000EC0000-0x0000000000EC1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-107-0x0000000000EC2000-0x0000000000EC3000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/520-116-0x0000000006220000-0x0000000006221000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/744-6-0x000007FEF6010000-0x000007FEF628A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.5MB

      • memory/1244-67-0x00000000039C0000-0x0000000003A48000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        544KB

      • memory/1244-68-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        560KB

      • memory/1244-63-0x0000000003BB0000-0x0000000003BC1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1496-28-0x0000000002070000-0x0000000002081000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1496-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000432000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        200KB

      • memory/1532-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000432000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        200KB

      • memory/1532-43-0x0000000001E50000-0x0000000001E61000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1608-38-0x0000000002020000-0x0000000002031000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1668-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/1668-10-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1784-87-0x00000000061A0000-0x00000000061A1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-56-0x0000000073090000-0x000000007377E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/1784-61-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AE1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-62-0x00000000049E0000-0x00000000049E1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-73-0x0000000000F30000-0x0000000000F31000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-97-0x00000000063A0000-0x00000000063A1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-66-0x00000000049A2000-0x00000000049A3000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-88-0x0000000006290000-0x0000000006291000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-83-0x000000007EF30000-0x000000007EF31000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-81-0x00000000057C0000-0x00000000057C1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-65-0x00000000049A0000-0x00000000049A1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1784-77-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005361000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1864-2-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000CF1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/1864-3-0x00000000760B1000-0x00000000760B3000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1864-4-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000C4A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.1MB

      • memory/1864-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000537000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/1980-121-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E11000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-122-0x0000000004B70000-0x0000000004B71000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-128-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B31000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-129-0x0000000004B32000-0x0000000004B33000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-130-0x0000000005420000-0x0000000005421000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-125-0x0000000002720000-0x0000000002721000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-120-0x0000000073090000-0x000000007377E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/1980-133-0x00000000058A0000-0x00000000058A1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-136-0x00000000064A0000-0x00000000064A1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-148-0x000000007EF20000-0x000000007EF21000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-149-0x0000000006560000-0x0000000006561000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1980-150-0x00000000065B0000-0x00000000065B1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB