plugx | 006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e

Analysis

max time kernel
66s
max time network
145s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-en-20220113
submitted
28-03-2022 23:53

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General

Target

006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
Size

64.5MB
MD5

25d20fa758f25f8a7152cd20fb1df53d
SHA1

26d29af063ab67b9dabccf174ab8a410c1d17f3a
SHA256

006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e
SHA512

5fa79509e48fa56f5fd77ca9046a3490bd79a3475d32488b9a280e973040805598c6da77370c016555f8a4a6319e34b010e7ee7ad46d19faec53a3b72d5af24c

Score

10^/10

plugx discovery persistence trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

PlugX
PlugX is a RAT (Remote Access Trojan) that has been around since 2008.
trojan plugx

PlugX Rat Payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000400000001e7d1-138.dat	PlugX
behavioral1/files/0x000400000001e7d1-140.dat	PlugX

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4180	Routes.exe

Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs

pid	Process
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
4180	Routes.exe
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
4180	Routes.exe
4180	Routes.exe
4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1346565761-3498240568-4147300184-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Routes = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Routes\\Routes.exe --oVWJq23b"	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1346565761-3498240568-4147300184-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4568 wrote to memory of 4180	4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe	79
PID 4568 wrote to memory of 4180	4568	006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe	79

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\006ebd7e4486117e1abda8cfa34ccff0000e848b83f3734cf7eb43df8b41850e.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4568
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\Routes.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\Routes.exe" "--oVWJq23b"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  PID:4180

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\INetC.dll

Filesize
21KB

MD5
2b342079303895c50af8040a91f30f71

SHA1
b11335e1cb8356d9c337cb89fe81d669a69de17e

SHA256
2d5d89025911e2e273f90f393624be4819641dbee1606de792362e442e54612f

SHA512
550452dadc86ecd205f40668894116790a456fe46e9985d68093d36cf32abf00edecb5c56ff0287464a0e819db7b3cc53926037a116de6c651332a7cc8035d47

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\INetC.dll

Filesize
21KB

MD5
2b342079303895c50af8040a91f30f71

SHA1
b11335e1cb8356d9c337cb89fe81d669a69de17e

SHA256
2d5d89025911e2e273f90f393624be4819641dbee1606de792362e442e54612f

SHA512
550452dadc86ecd205f40668894116790a456fe46e9985d68093d36cf32abf00edecb5c56ff0287464a0e819db7b3cc53926037a116de6c651332a7cc8035d47

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\INetC.dll

Filesize
21KB

MD5
2b342079303895c50af8040a91f30f71

SHA1
b11335e1cb8356d9c337cb89fe81d669a69de17e

SHA256
2d5d89025911e2e273f90f393624be4819641dbee1606de792362e442e54612f

SHA512
550452dadc86ecd205f40668894116790a456fe46e9985d68093d36cf32abf00edecb5c56ff0287464a0e819db7b3cc53926037a116de6c651332a7cc8035d47

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\INetC.dll

Filesize
21KB

MD5
2b342079303895c50af8040a91f30f71

SHA1
b11335e1cb8356d9c337cb89fe81d669a69de17e

SHA256
2d5d89025911e2e273f90f393624be4819641dbee1606de792362e442e54612f

SHA512
550452dadc86ecd205f40668894116790a456fe46e9985d68093d36cf32abf00edecb5c56ff0287464a0e819db7b3cc53926037a116de6c651332a7cc8035d47

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\NsisCrypt.dll

Filesize
15KB

MD5
a3e9024e53c55893b1e4f62a2bd93ca8

SHA1
aa289e93d68bd15bfcdec3bb00cf1ef930074a1e

SHA256
7183cf34924885dbadb7f3af7f1b788f23b337144ab69cd0d89a5134a74263ad

SHA512
a124cf63e9db33de10fda6ba0c78cbb366d9cc7ef26f90031dba03c111dfdcd4a9bd378e1075211fd12e63da2beffa973f8c3f5b283be5debb06e820aa02750b

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsy6050.tmp\System.dll

Filesize
11KB

MD5
fbe295e5a1acfbd0a6271898f885fe6a

SHA1
d6d205922e61635472efb13c2bb92c9ac6cb96da

SHA256
a1390a78533c47e55cc364e97af431117126d04a7faed49390210ea3e89dd0e1

SHA512
2cb596971e504eaf1ce8e3f09719ebfb3f6234cea5ca7b0d33ec7500832ff4b97ec2bbe15a1fbf7e6a5b02c59db824092b9562cd8991f4d027feab6fd3177b06

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\Routes.exe

Filesize
11.8MB

MD5
03db282621381f812ab3b7bce00ed0f3

SHA1
32dcc29142b99b4b3f281714519f68b4a7163bab

SHA256
52c1b987b954b124fbd5fe9baa712ccf2a340c32449e29ef3dab7cfa5beccab4

SHA512
b5b06996a517c05ed48e10d32850af3677b7c778dce675338f8bbcc7d43665c711e1fb9dfeb534eb4b35aff37090023ba573c732b6046a29db96073781d1afec

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\Routes.exe

Filesize
11.8MB

MD5
03db282621381f812ab3b7bce00ed0f3

SHA1
32dcc29142b99b4b3f281714519f68b4a7163bab

SHA256
52c1b987b954b124fbd5fe9baa712ccf2a340c32449e29ef3dab7cfa5beccab4

SHA512
b5b06996a517c05ed48e10d32850af3677b7c778dce675338f8bbcc7d43665c711e1fb9dfeb534eb4b35aff37090023ba573c732b6046a29db96073781d1afec

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\ffmpeg.dll

Filesize
1.7MB

MD5
0644850e99415a97cab58768d748882a

SHA1
cb499d7e6e63c0486cfdafa7ffe1b8a2335e1f6a

SHA256
935fcb56f2451633061a0418b8f65d966de2d2688788eac1ca8419ae5c5752c0

SHA512
88241c79023583c5baa1f931f14286c25ae583552ab2e881f4ed5c1208679ac11d98c9d4452525289db9ecae4aa663819ce7a923094d5d872bd4a0b2f79ac448

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\ffmpeg.dll

Filesize
1.7MB

MD5
0644850e99415a97cab58768d748882a

SHA1
cb499d7e6e63c0486cfdafa7ffe1b8a2335e1f6a

SHA256
935fcb56f2451633061a0418b8f65d966de2d2688788eac1ca8419ae5c5752c0

SHA512
88241c79023583c5baa1f931f14286c25ae583552ab2e881f4ed5c1208679ac11d98c9d4452525289db9ecae4aa663819ce7a923094d5d872bd4a0b2f79ac448

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\nw.dll

Filesize
141.9MB

MD5
1f05c1781050415f90f28bc960f69a7b

SHA1
3f148269bd26e5b598cbfe4aa50139e67747b282

SHA256
39b11a34a235038b943b043de6dd8ca1d16182f934cff74cd7b2967ae8c7bb19

SHA512
64169f010c9e42c4dba068d5f2da762537cb2094483a55c6de2a304d0dbbff5462ff40afd889571227b8844256999dfb4277d4029b2292d22347641b27ff78dd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\nw.dll

Filesize
141.9MB

MD5
1f05c1781050415f90f28bc960f69a7b

SHA1
3f148269bd26e5b598cbfe4aa50139e67747b282

SHA256
39b11a34a235038b943b043de6dd8ca1d16182f934cff74cd7b2967ae8c7bb19

SHA512
64169f010c9e42c4dba068d5f2da762537cb2094483a55c6de2a304d0dbbff5462ff40afd889571227b8844256999dfb4277d4029b2292d22347641b27ff78dd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\nw_elf.dll

Filesize
910KB

MD5
493a0d17daaa2f1a0c2e5723ed748e05

SHA1
316f77ac6e8aea60e76ebd4bbbe4ff5c65a59ae4

SHA256
a0f65b98cf5425335345c736fd026d5cf8984283e402dc746092c1edd7f4ebd7

SHA512
7c87e1cf803dbe785f58be5f633c19e00d0c61f3a7759e5da3a90cc5e97165d833866872c50a0a52e42b80056a98e1020d02cd6c8f81efe4e76452f20a139f84

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Routes\nw_elf.dll

Filesize
910KB

MD5
493a0d17daaa2f1a0c2e5723ed748e05

SHA1
316f77ac6e8aea60e76ebd4bbbe4ff5c65a59ae4

SHA256
a0f65b98cf5425335345c736fd026d5cf8984283e402dc746092c1edd7f4ebd7

SHA512
7c87e1cf803dbe785f58be5f633c19e00d0c61f3a7759e5da3a90cc5e97165d833866872c50a0a52e42b80056a98e1020d02cd6c8f81efe4e76452f20a139f84

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