Analysis
- max time kernel
153s - max time network
158s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20220414-en - submitted
12/05/2022, 11:56
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe
Resource
win7-20220414-en
General
- Target 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe
- Size 485KB
- Sample220512-n39shagcdr
- SHA256 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0
- MD5 a6750a74736787e997cea380247a97f2
- SHA1 7d25daa8359e023f8bb3bdb4c4fa77c2eeb19195
- SHA512 6d029e775fb53e086c4f97a4594c919c976a49a58ecd1495d7c007206c3ef01a7b4c650a792734b17ee291c68bb96bd1175d9d40e3c1226318bc8bffc7185b23
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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2.1.0.0
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svhost
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myconect.ddns.net:6606
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VNM_MUTEX_ND6PULLW5ZVLwo1nwR
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encryption_key
yaa63tXY4j55os5llHHd
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Venom Client Startup
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subdirectory
SubDir
Signatures
- Contains code to disable Windows Defender 3 IoCs
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0006000000022ebc-133.dat disable_win_def behavioral2/files/0x0006000000022ebc-132.dat disable_win_def behavioral2/memory/4248-135-0x00000000002B0000-0x000000000033C000-memory.dmp disable_win_def - Quasar Payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0006000000022ebc-133.dat family_quasar behavioral2/files/0x0006000000022ebc-132.dat family_quasar behavioral2/memory/4248-135-0x00000000002B0000-0x000000000033C000-memory.dmp family_quasar - suricata: ET MALWARE Common RAT Connectivity Check Observed
suricata: ET MALWARE Common RAT Connectivity Check Observed
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4248 $77-Venom.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1809750270-3141839489-3074374771-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe - Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 19 ip-api.com - Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe - 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 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 dw20.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz dw20.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString dw20.exe - Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS dw20.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU dw20.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3112 dw20.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3112 dw20.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4248 $77-Venom.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4248 $77-Venom.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2652 wrote to memory of 4248 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 83 PID 2652 wrote to memory of 4248 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 83 PID 2652 wrote to memory of 4248 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 83 PID 2652 wrote to memory of 3112 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 84 PID 2652 wrote to memory of 3112 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 84 PID 2652 wrote to memory of 3112 2652 54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe 84
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54e33e90fc6174e079fbb5d00abd7f3d2c8ad9bcc8c67910f3c21e4f31282aa0.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2652 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4248
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C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\dw20.exedw20.exe -x -s 11642⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3112
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe
- Size 534KB
- SHA256 bc24e3c5408fea0b6f9aa0deb56a4636a8d0b9a6054ff1033efa6ccfe04ba44a
- MD5 84c1dc6b428904cc2a6746653849df0f
- SHA1 5cce4078427481f4d7456b5a4f3930ae6e706fb4
- SHA512 3b7a7607c3409b5ded563f2e1fcc0fa489c4465ab764d14a647b474968a025a95fa8ceb549fc70482b7b1dd935f66a41ada7b4910059786aafc870c5847a9245
- SSDEEP 6144:V8fGABIgrx8kFYLTiMkb0j2zTQ513sJdbA+nt8zJoU3rBwzlL1EOmcF0WGy3V8/z:cPx7FYPiMlqG1j+nt8V1wz7EOmcFcn
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe
- Size 534KB
- SHA256 bc24e3c5408fea0b6f9aa0deb56a4636a8d0b9a6054ff1033efa6ccfe04ba44a
- MD5 84c1dc6b428904cc2a6746653849df0f
- SHA1 5cce4078427481f4d7456b5a4f3930ae6e706fb4
- SHA512 3b7a7607c3409b5ded563f2e1fcc0fa489c4465ab764d14a647b474968a025a95fa8ceb549fc70482b7b1dd935f66a41ada7b4910059786aafc870c5847a9245
- SSDEEP 6144:V8fGABIgrx8kFYLTiMkb0j2zTQ513sJdbA+nt8zJoU3rBwzlL1EOmcF0WGy3V8/z:cPx7FYPiMlqG1j+nt8V1wz7EOmcFcn
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP