Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    12-06-2022 01:05

General

  • Target

    2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488.exe

  • Size

    142KB

  • MD5

    c20d3f9c5dcd93a3dfd3b6e9aeea2541

  • SHA1

    c829d1ab536df96bcc67f136c8453b51e8407934

  • SHA256

    2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488

  • SHA512

    4dec42790939d1d486de2c43e802583c60ff984f1c7ed4c40b744635f3a0ec2c8c9c49c3bb6f2d1942cab0da21f61a62a62aaa07381cbc841ef5a49adf3195d9

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

43.231.4.7

lazystax.ru

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4828
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\
      2⤵
        PID:4236
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tqbnhim.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\
        2⤵
          PID:2444
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create vjhqwqjs binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\tqbnhim.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3076
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description vjhqwqjs "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:520
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start vjhqwqjs
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2052
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:64
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\tqbnhim.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\tqbnhim.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2391d4e6b02d6ba9ce47ca34a88260c83c2f72a0886932be5a63c117a31c9488.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4224
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          PID:4280

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

      Persistence

      New Service

      1
      T1050

      Modify Existing Service

      1
      T1031

      Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

      1
      T1060

      Privilege Escalation

      New Service

      1
      T1050

      Defense Evasion

      Modify Registry

      1
      T1112

      Discovery

      Query Registry

      1
      T1012

      System Information Discovery

      2
      T1082

      Replay Monitor

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tqbnhim.exe
        Filesize

        13.7MB

        MD5

        ffb8483bf9c30c14f59d0cda56c412f0

        SHA1

        e479e4683db0094f6c1fa7d6e1f809b2a3ebb055

        SHA256

        3d903716e31c55c4524e7f9c087799e3f235c3afdd6e9873168b0babbb24290f

        SHA512

        6fe79258e77256b3661db933c9f357103610f13bcb2d0073f9480c374ded1380fc49ad9f3d1d48de8723a8cb3637878d4c529477197e2654772f1160fe7c1ca6

      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vjhqwqjs\tqbnhim.exe
        Filesize

        13.7MB

        MD5

        ffb8483bf9c30c14f59d0cda56c412f0

        SHA1

        e479e4683db0094f6c1fa7d6e1f809b2a3ebb055

        SHA256

        3d903716e31c55c4524e7f9c087799e3f235c3afdd6e9873168b0babbb24290f

        SHA512

        6fe79258e77256b3661db933c9f357103610f13bcb2d0073f9480c374ded1380fc49ad9f3d1d48de8723a8cb3637878d4c529477197e2654772f1160fe7c1ca6

      • memory/64-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/520-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2052-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2444-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3076-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4224-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        152KB

      • memory/4236-131-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4280-140-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4280-141-0x0000000001200000-0x0000000001215000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/4280-144-0x0000000001200000-0x0000000001215000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/4280-145-0x0000000001200000-0x0000000001215000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/4828-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        152KB