Analysis

  • max time kernel
    166s
  • max time network
    188s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    21/02/2022, 11:15

General

  • Target
    appraisal.exe
  • Size 353KB
  • Sample220221-ncppmsahgj
  • SHA256 220ab940326b10e217ed23f4806edd06fac3cf52cbd3c8863863eac6893b02ea
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xloader

Version
  • 2.3

Campaign
  • 4qdc

Decoy
  • sdsjhgs.com

  • adanonce.com

  • ace-expertises.com

  • kasip.club

  • web2print.works

  • remteq.com

  • stillwasserkennels.com

  • sherepix.ltd

  • contouron.net

  • issuebeam.com

  • nodusentertainmenttw.com

  • handproofs.com

  • 180-g.com

  • canrejas.com

  • f8ca33788f22.com

  • flatlandgardenning.com

  • skosolutionsllc.com

  • santiagobarrientos.com

  • hrvaworks.com

  • fungihoney.com

Signatures

  • Xloader

    Xloader is a rebranded version of Formbook malware.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE FormBook CnC Checkin (GET)

    suricata: ET MALWARE FormBook CnC Checkin (GET)

  • Xloader Payload 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 49 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2324
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\appraisal.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\appraisal.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3948
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\appraisal.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\appraisal.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:640
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WWAHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WWAHost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3296
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /c del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\appraisal.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:2560
    • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
      %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
      1⤵
      • Checks processor information in registry
      PID:2952
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1716
    • 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
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3088

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/640-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

          memory/640-131-0x0000000001030000-0x000000000137A000-memory.dmp

          memory/640-132-0x000000000041D000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

          memory/640-133-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000A71000-memory.dmp

          memory/2324-134-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007ECF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2324-139-0x00000000027E0000-0x00000000028DD000-memory.dmp

          memory/3296-135-0x0000000000640000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3296-136-0x00000000002F0000-0x0000000000319000-memory.dmp

          memory/3296-137-0x00000000034D0000-0x000000000381A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3296-138-0x00000000032F0000-0x0000000003380000-memory.dmp