Analysis

  • max time kernel
    144s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en
  • submitted
    13-09-2021 17:02

General

  • Target

    dhq.dll

  • Size

    712KB

  • MD5

    6e72b76795624c0cd578c24342453c7c

  • SHA1

    7866fe84f3b53267bfe505bcec20467b05a6e074

  • SHA256

    ebb22358cc0ce4bc40c76e1c02df8d304fd0b27e9793c7cbcc02f23b4e3c1c89

  • SHA512

    279604b40b7d09d18de65ee7ec3c934879ad9d343d80114b1cec3a49d8740cab11b74bc57cea3ed4d2b93e0b98ab5fef8883592186e35234211acd7bc443ffd1

Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dhq.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2248
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dhq.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:996
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adobe1.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\adobe1.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        PID:2700
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adobe1.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\adobe1.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:948
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\LaunchWinApp.exe
            5⤵
              PID:3644
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\LaunchWinApp.exe
              5⤵
              • Adds Run key to start application
              PID:3608
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchWinApp.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\LaunchWinApp.exe
              5⤵
              • Adds Run key to start application
              PID:1440
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\reader.pdf"
          3⤵
          • Checks processor information in registry
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4000
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --backgroundcolor=16514043
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2780
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=4EF25FF816B0C5DF34EBA38BA7E523EF --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1656 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
              5⤵
                PID:3956
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-browser-side-navigation --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=6B5ACA40193F4923AB836A395585663F --lang=en-US --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --enable-pinch --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --enable-gpu-async-worker-context --content-image-texture-target=0,0,3553;0,1,3553;0,2,3553;0,3,3553;0,4,3553;0,5,3553;0,6,3553;0,7,3553;0,8,3553;0,9,3553;0,10,3553;0,11,3553;0,12,3553;0,13,3553;0,14,3553;0,15,3553;0,16,3553;0,17,3553;0,18,3553;1,0,3553;1,1,3553;1,2,3553;1,3,3553;1,4,3553;1,5,3553;1,6,3553;1,7,3553;1,8,3553;1,9,3553;1,10,3553;1,11,3553;1,12,3553;1,13,3553;1,14,3553;1,15,3553;1,16,3553;1,17,3553;1,18,3553;2,0,3553;2,1,3553;2,2,3553;2,3,3553;2,4,3553;2,5,3553;2,6,3553;2,7,3553;2,8,3553;2,9,3553;2,10,3553;2,11,3553;2,12,3553;2,13,3553;2,14,3553;2,15,3553;2,16,3553;2,17,3553;2,18,3553;3,0,3553;3,1,3553;3,2,3553;3,3,3553;3,4,3553;3,5,3553;3,6,3553;3,7,3553;3,8,3553;3,9,3553;3,10,3553;3,11,3553;3,12,3553;3,13,3553;3,14,3553;3,15,3553;3,16,3553;3,17,3553;3,18,3553;4,0,3553;4,1,3553;4,2,3553;4,3,3553;4,4,3553;4,5,3553;4,6,3553;4,7,3553;4,8,3553;4,9,3553;4,10,3553;4,11,3553;4,12,3553;4,13,3553;4,14,3553;4,15,3553;4,16,3553;4,17,3553;4,18,3553;5,0,3553;5,1,3553;5,2,3553;5,3,3553;5,4,3553;5,5,3553;5,6,3553;5,7,3553;5,8,3553;5,9,3553;5,10,3553;5,11,3553;5,12,3553;5,13,3553;5,14,3553;5,15,3553;5,16,3553;5,17,3553;5,18,3553;6,0,3553;6,1,3553;6,2,3553;6,3,3553;6,4,3553;6,5,3553;6,6,3553;6,7,3553;6,8,3553;6,9,3553;6,10,3553;6,11,3553;6,12,3553;6,13,3553;6,14,3553;6,15,3553;6,16,3553;6,17,3553;6,18,3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --service-request-channel-token=6B5ACA40193F4923AB836A395585663F --renderer-client-id=2 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1648 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:1
                5⤵
                  PID:864
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=30283D475577F1526AF73787DE12A34F --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2068 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
                  5⤵
                    PID:1072
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-browser-side-navigation --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=6E9E63C22FCAE65D32110D31F0CF736B --lang=en-US --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --enable-pinch --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --enable-gpu-async-worker-context --content-image-texture-target=0,0,3553;0,1,3553;0,2,3553;0,3,3553;0,4,3553;0,5,3553;0,6,3553;0,7,3553;0,8,3553;0,9,3553;0,10,3553;0,11,3553;0,12,3553;0,13,3553;0,14,3553;0,15,3553;0,16,3553;0,17,3553;0,18,3553;1,0,3553;1,1,3553;1,2,3553;1,3,3553;1,4,3553;1,5,3553;1,6,3553;1,7,3553;1,8,3553;1,9,3553;1,10,3553;1,11,3553;1,12,3553;1,13,3553;1,14,3553;1,15,3553;1,16,3553;1,17,3553;1,18,3553;2,0,3553;2,1,3553;2,2,3553;2,3,3553;2,4,3553;2,5,3553;2,6,3553;2,7,3553;2,8,3553;2,9,3553;2,10,3553;2,11,3553;2,12,3553;2,13,3553;2,14,3553;2,15,3553;2,16,3553;2,17,3553;2,18,3553;3,0,3553;3,1,3553;3,2,3553;3,3,3553;3,4,3553;3,5,3553;3,6,3553;3,7,3553;3,8,3553;3,9,3553;3,10,3553;3,11,3553;3,12,3553;3,13,3553;3,14,3553;3,15,3553;3,16,3553;3,17,3553;3,18,3553;4,0,3553;4,1,3553;4,2,3553;4,3,3553;4,4,3553;4,5,3553;4,6,3553;4,7,3553;4,8,3553;4,9,3553;4,10,3553;4,11,3553;4,12,3553;4,13,3553;4,14,3553;4,15,3553;4,16,3553;4,17,3553;4,18,3553;5,0,3553;5,1,3553;5,2,3553;5,3,3553;5,4,3553;5,5,3553;5,6,3553;5,7,3553;5,8,3553;5,9,3553;5,10,3553;5,11,3553;5,12,3553;5,13,3553;5,14,3553;5,15,3553;5,16,3553;5,17,3553;5,18,3553;6,0,3553;6,1,3553;6,2,3553;6,3,3553;6,4,3553;6,5,3553;6,6,3553;6,7,3553;6,8,3553;6,9,3553;6,10,3553;6,11,3553;6,12,3553;6,13,3553;6,14,3553;6,15,3553;6,16,3553;6,17,3553;6,18,3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --service-request-channel-token=6E9E63C22FCAE65D32110D31F0CF736B --renderer-client-id=5 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2208 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:1
                    5⤵
                      PID:1808
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=5B468DD3659E6FCED98F152892610B6B --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2336 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
                      5⤵
                        PID:2056
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=B71D5038CE0D64B68736AECB75BF129B --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2524 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
                        5⤵
                          PID:3068

                Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                Downloads

                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adobe1.exe

                  MD5

                  fa0469c74632450ff280cda736e3b589

                  SHA1

                  2a125739fc91b38f69c021d8c1e9f66f15da7c1b

                  SHA256

                  9c85331956b4018e4bccaa097b452c1cc368183d8f2a34e55e251a616a1f2cb9

                  SHA512

                  291256e19f7ef82e57c4223ae8777aeaf39767dba3adf3c6b39c57b2f6c6d4d292d7ace2d53a8536d9d5973088a5156c41e663f38dc9a2b7b384bbf45184b3e9

                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adobe1.exe

                  MD5

                  fa0469c74632450ff280cda736e3b589

                  SHA1

                  2a125739fc91b38f69c021d8c1e9f66f15da7c1b

                  SHA256

                  9c85331956b4018e4bccaa097b452c1cc368183d8f2a34e55e251a616a1f2cb9

                  SHA512

                  291256e19f7ef82e57c4223ae8777aeaf39767dba3adf3c6b39c57b2f6c6d4d292d7ace2d53a8536d9d5973088a5156c41e663f38dc9a2b7b384bbf45184b3e9

                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adobe1.exe

                  MD5

                  fa0469c74632450ff280cda736e3b589

                  SHA1

                  2a125739fc91b38f69c021d8c1e9f66f15da7c1b

                  SHA256

                  9c85331956b4018e4bccaa097b452c1cc368183d8f2a34e55e251a616a1f2cb9

                  SHA512

                  291256e19f7ef82e57c4223ae8777aeaf39767dba3adf3c6b39c57b2f6c6d4d292d7ace2d53a8536d9d5973088a5156c41e663f38dc9a2b7b384bbf45184b3e9

                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\reader.pdf

                  MD5

                  8dd2a8605148e4e6af1781a9de0d51eb

                  SHA1

                  dbe09e8abbcee0e909a0c44fd494e9952231a1d5

                  SHA256

                  4a9e84a374276202ce4468813331c296e150ad568b3cd20b4d6f71be62d8518b

                  SHA512

                  742f95144ad53c9a7b20888fc0c54144187b82761a335020bad6987489255870d725f35a2d5dd4a84475f735f394f7c79ad322b770f89868c3e5b6d7bfb1a37e

                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\svchost.exe

                  MD5

                  fa0469c74632450ff280cda736e3b589

                  SHA1

                  2a125739fc91b38f69c021d8c1e9f66f15da7c1b

                  SHA256

                  9c85331956b4018e4bccaa097b452c1cc368183d8f2a34e55e251a616a1f2cb9

                  SHA512

                  291256e19f7ef82e57c4223ae8777aeaf39767dba3adf3c6b39c57b2f6c6d4d292d7ace2d53a8536d9d5973088a5156c41e663f38dc9a2b7b384bbf45184b3e9

                • memory/864-126-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/864-129-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/948-154-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001338D000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  2.3MB

                • memory/948-152-0x000000001338B560-mapping.dmp

                • memory/948-151-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001338D000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  2.3MB

                • memory/996-115-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/1072-133-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/1072-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/1440-158-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/1808-137-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/1808-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/2056-142-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/2056-145-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/2700-116-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/2700-120-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000006BA000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  1.3MB

                • memory/2780-122-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/3068-149-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/3068-147-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/3608-157-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/3644-155-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/3644-156-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001338D000-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  2.3MB

                • memory/3956-123-0x0000000077E62000-0x0000000077E6200C-memory.dmp

                  Filesize

                  12B

                • memory/3956-125-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                • memory/4000-119-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp