Malware Analysis Report

2025-08-05 16:37

Sample ID 220217-danpfsgbf9
Target 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
Tags
rat netwire botnet persistence stealer
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V6

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397 was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

rat netwire botnet persistence stealer

NetWire RAT payload

Netwire family

Netwire

Executes dropped EXE

Modifies Installed Components in the registry

Loads dropped DLL

Adds Run key to start application

Drops file in Windows directory

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2022-02-17 02:48

Signatures

NetWire RAT payload

rat
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Netwire family

netwire

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2022-02-17 02:48

Reported

2022-02-17 03:10

Platform

win7-en-20211208

Max time kernel

125s

Max time network

152s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe"

Signatures

NetWire RAT payload

rat
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Netwire

botnet stealer netwire

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A

Modifies Installed Components in the registry

persistence

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2329389628-4064185017-3901522362-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2329389628-4064185017-3901522362-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\system = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Install\\Host.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 74.125.34.46:80 tcp
NL 213.152.162.89:8747 tcp
NL 213.152.162.89:8733 tcp

Files

memory/288-55-0x0000000076921000-0x0000000076923000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

MD5 ef27e69c697d6b8767abadeb2bc32ea8
SHA1 eb9b3a37df4cc57dd56d589cb2c6053e1826b23a
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA512 1bf06807fb6dcf80e56694b125d609ad1868014ea3ebeeaa5997460e88e0e0b02882d45bef582b21d734122101e775a85ec610f80a3994ecd4ba78027bd5b18b

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

MD5 ef27e69c697d6b8767abadeb2bc32ea8
SHA1 eb9b3a37df4cc57dd56d589cb2c6053e1826b23a
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA512 1bf06807fb6dcf80e56694b125d609ad1868014ea3ebeeaa5997460e88e0e0b02882d45bef582b21d734122101e775a85ec610f80a3994ecd4ba78027bd5b18b

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

MD5 ef27e69c697d6b8767abadeb2bc32ea8
SHA1 eb9b3a37df4cc57dd56d589cb2c6053e1826b23a
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA512 1bf06807fb6dcf80e56694b125d609ad1868014ea3ebeeaa5997460e88e0e0b02882d45bef582b21d734122101e775a85ec610f80a3994ecd4ba78027bd5b18b

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2022-02-17 02:48

Reported

2022-02-17 03:10

Platform

win10v2004-en-20220113

Max time kernel

127s

Max time network

168s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe"

Signatures

NetWire RAT payload

rat
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Netwire

botnet stealer netwire

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A

Modifies Installed Components in the registry

persistence

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1346565761-3498240568-4147300184-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1346565761-3498240568-4147300184-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\system = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Install\\Host.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe N/A

Drops file in Windows directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\DataStore.edb C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\DataStore.jfm C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\ReportingEvents.log C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.log C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\pending.xml C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\WindowsUpdate.log C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\Logs\edb.chk C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\Logs\edb.log C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe"

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s wuauserv

C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe

C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe -Embedding

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 74.125.34.46:80 tcp
NL 213.152.162.89:8747 tcp
NL 67.26.111.254:80 tcp
NL 67.26.111.254:80 tcp
NL 67.26.111.254:80 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 106.89.54.20.in-addr.arpa udp
NL 213.152.162.89:8733 tcp

Files

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

MD5 ef27e69c697d6b8767abadeb2bc32ea8
SHA1 eb9b3a37df4cc57dd56d589cb2c6053e1826b23a
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA512 1bf06807fb6dcf80e56694b125d609ad1868014ea3ebeeaa5997460e88e0e0b02882d45bef582b21d734122101e775a85ec610f80a3994ecd4ba78027bd5b18b

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe

MD5 ef27e69c697d6b8767abadeb2bc32ea8
SHA1 eb9b3a37df4cc57dd56d589cb2c6053e1826b23a
SHA256 5f1dd004b2375fca086229c889ce79f753a3bd89bccc71e3ad225268334ab397
SHA512 1bf06807fb6dcf80e56694b125d609ad1868014ea3ebeeaa5997460e88e0e0b02882d45bef582b21d734122101e775a85ec610f80a3994ecd4ba78027bd5b18b

memory/992-132-0x000002753B160000-0x000002753B170000-memory.dmp

memory/992-133-0x000002753B720000-0x000002753B730000-memory.dmp

memory/992-134-0x000002753DDE0000-0x000002753DDE4000-memory.dmp