Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    158s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    12/05/2022, 11:45

General

  • Target
    05c772b7839a921008f2773976257df1a0fa02d7be0650f6357c14148fef350e.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample220512-nwqfaadbd4
  • SHA256 05c772b7839a921008f2773976257df1a0fa02d7be0650f6357c14148fef350e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Wallets
  • 1JBKLGyE6AnRGvk92A8x3m8qmXfh3fcEty

Attributes
  • aes_key

    nulled

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/cXuQ0V20

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • install_name

    Winservices.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \

  • usb_spread

    true

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • AutoIT Executable 3 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\05c772b7839a921008f2773976257df1a0fa02d7be0650f6357c14148fef350e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\05c772b7839a921008f2773976257df1a0fa02d7be0650f6357c14148fef350e.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2480
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Maps connected drives based on registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5020
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2728
  • C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4716
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4916
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
        2⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:4476
    • C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4828
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:5032
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
          2⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3872

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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            Downloads

            RegAsm.exe.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\RegAsm.exe.log
            • Size 316B
            • SHA256 8a7cb420c82edf1bb2c7bdfef52091e5169fabaecc370e120985e91406fcbbec
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            sdchange.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
            • Size 1.1MB
            • SHA256 4157b38c71dfe7d7c67909f419d1276d5f4933fb21eaaa748a92b34e2647c00d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            sdchange.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
            • Size 1.1MB
            • SHA256 4157b38c71dfe7d7c67909f419d1276d5f4933fb21eaaa748a92b34e2647c00d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            sdchange.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
            • Size 1.1MB
            • SHA256 4157b38c71dfe7d7c67909f419d1276d5f4933fb21eaaa748a92b34e2647c00d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            memory/4916-144-0x0000000073690000-0x0000000073C41000-memory.dmp

            memory/5020-136-0x0000000073690000-0x0000000073C41000-memory.dmp

            memory/5020-131-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

            memory/5032-148-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007CC000-memory.dmp

            memory/5032-154-0x0000000073690000-0x0000000073C41000-memory.dmp