Analysis

  • max time kernel
    122s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211104
  • submitted
    09/11/2021, 12:08

General

  • Target
    gunzipped.exe
  • Size 290KB
  • Sample211109-pawkvaccbr
  • SHA256 c0de21d15f1dad36f96956a301c4db992fd6c2964e3f4855590da5fa2d7665eb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • azorult

C2
  • http://45.144.225.103/xsaz/index.php

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE AZORult v3.3 Server Response M3

    suricata: ET MALWARE AZORult v3.3 Server Response M3

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/AZORult V3.3 Client Checkin M5

    suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/AZORult V3.3 Client Checkin M5

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 16 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads local data of messenger clients 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored data of messaging applications, which can include saved credentials and account information.

  • 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 Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gunzipped.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gunzipped.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_office_path
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:1196
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe 3 & del "gunzipped.exe"
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1852
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1732

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/1196-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B41000-memory.dmp

        memory/1196-55-0x0000000002CCD000-0x0000000002CDE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1196-57-0x0000000000220000-0x000000000023D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1196-56-0x0000000075A61000-0x0000000075A63000-memory.dmp