Analysis

  • max time kernel
    503s
  • max time network
    508s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    30-06-2022 09:35

General

  • Target

    Setup.exe

  • Size

    400.2MB

  • MD5

    8c56d9ea1ae002bb3d998069fbd81a31

  • SHA1

    d8fd68e3344f490826afd859899b16477e879c78

  • SHA256

    a62628c4a68d9261ab6fe875a79f6876ef1089b5b68ba57f61c65f3854aeef73

  • SHA512

    4d493baf3787da147a88bab6da07faaef1ee7ed5381e3a9caf99d25d4db969829e79720c5f0acb8eeebe01d3efaea9a08ee9e7953b50b9e9a8cf615242657c6f

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

recordbreaker

C2

http://45.140.146.30/

http://45.133.216.200/

Signatures

  • RecordBreaker

    RecordBreaker is an information stealer capable of downloading and executing secondary payloads written in C++.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Generic .bin download from Dotted Quad

    suricata: ET MALWARE Generic .bin download from Dotted Quad

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Generic Stealer Config Download Request

    suricata: ET MALWARE Generic Stealer Config Download Request

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/RecordBreaker CnC Checkin

    suricata: ET MALWARE Win32/RecordBreaker CnC Checkin

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Themida packer 4 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 5 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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3020
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\k8TE8k5f.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\k8TE8k5f.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4004
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /create /F /sc minute /mo 5 /tn "ExcelUpdateTaskUA{T0U3T7L6V-L9N0-X6X8D-V5S0-X3L4FL9G9S}" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2040
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /Query /XML /TN "ExcelUpdateTaskUA{T0U3T7L6V-L9N0-X6X8D-V5S0-X3L4FL9G9S}"
        3⤵
          PID:1712
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          /C /create /F /tn "ExcelUpdateTaskUA{T0U3T7L6V-L9N0-X6X8D-V5S0-X3L4FL9G9S}" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\yqtfncwkobl.xml"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3792
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4000
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /create /F /sc minute /mo 5 /tn "ExcelUpdateTaskUA{T0U3T7L6V-L9N0-X6X8D-V5S0-X3L4FL9G9S}" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe"
        2⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:5036

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Execution

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Persistence

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Privilege Escalation

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Defense Evasion

    Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

    1
    T1497

    Credential Access

    Credentials in Files

    2
    T1081

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    4
    T1012

    Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

    1
    T1497

    System Information Discovery

    4
    T1082

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    2
    T1005

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\mozglue.dll
      Filesize

      612KB

      MD5

      f07d9977430e762b563eaadc2b94bbfa

      SHA1

      da0a05b2b8d269fb73558dfcf0ed5c167f6d3877

      SHA256

      4191faf7e5eb105a0f4c5c6ed3e9e9c71014e8aa39bbee313bc92d1411e9e862

      SHA512

      6afd512e4099643bba3fc7700dd72744156b78b7bda10263ba1f8571d1e282133a433215a9222a7799f9824f244a2bc80c2816a62de1497017a4b26d562b7eaf

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\nss3.dll
      Filesize

      1.9MB

      MD5

      f67d08e8c02574cbc2f1122c53bfb976

      SHA1

      6522992957e7e4d074947cad63189f308a80fcf2

      SHA256

      c65b7afb05ee2b2687e6280594019068c3d3829182dfe8604ce4adf2116cc46e

      SHA512

      2e9d0a211d2b085514f181852fae6e7ca6aed4d29f396348bedb59c556e39621810a9a74671566a49e126ec73a60d0f781fa9085eb407df1eefd942c18853be5

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\sqlite3.dll
      Filesize

      1.0MB

      MD5

      dbf4f8dcefb8056dc6bae4b67ff810ce

      SHA1

      bbac1dd8a07c6069415c04b62747d794736d0689

      SHA256

      47b64311719000fa8c432165a0fdcdfed735d5b54977b052de915b1cbbbf9d68

      SHA512

      b572ca2f2e4a5cc93e4fcc7a18c0ae6df888aa4c55bc7da591e316927a4b5cfcbdda6e60018950be891ff3b26f470cc5cce34d217c2d35074322ab84c32a25d1

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe
      Filesize

      9.4MB

      MD5

      2481b1a178d02579fae34366bf6b37b7

      SHA1

      353a24cbebfd5ef95b127a3b41be8100d5eaa45c

      SHA256

      3cea6eaf23e94e38d790a9ccf43e490f8ad3da3eb920e3a967d18947905b60b7

      SHA512

      f952943789c7eee14e5f2e9296d6646f42739dd9c1d086e24e02d7edb4f712d55be9c683abcf1a6b2d0eedef49c588c17635e0ca16b16f06ef8952ad652b4f3e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\cellexprev.exe
      Filesize

      9.4MB

      MD5

      2481b1a178d02579fae34366bf6b37b7

      SHA1

      353a24cbebfd5ef95b127a3b41be8100d5eaa45c

      SHA256

      3cea6eaf23e94e38d790a9ccf43e490f8ad3da3eb920e3a967d18947905b60b7

      SHA512

      f952943789c7eee14e5f2e9296d6646f42739dd9c1d086e24e02d7edb4f712d55be9c683abcf1a6b2d0eedef49c588c17635e0ca16b16f06ef8952ad652b4f3e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\yqtfncwkobl.xml
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      8909198e055ebad8349def5637ebbaa3

      SHA1

      6194f749fcccd212ce7868613ed8877775d0b2f6

      SHA256

      06734e0aeb8b66a2163e27dcd8e1e3e2e791d000bc817b79b4ae9cf7b1b74994

      SHA512

      928b77cf253a3b0ae928d73eb0aed3a5d4a2b4e5136da3fddd0e1248fdc52bfee20dee1a9d2c1e5d21572c9f8bd06bdfc216749a1b260b875194a3fb6e5d1ab0

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\k8TE8k5f.exe
      Filesize

      9.4MB

      MD5

      2481b1a178d02579fae34366bf6b37b7

      SHA1

      353a24cbebfd5ef95b127a3b41be8100d5eaa45c

      SHA256

      3cea6eaf23e94e38d790a9ccf43e490f8ad3da3eb920e3a967d18947905b60b7

      SHA512

      f952943789c7eee14e5f2e9296d6646f42739dd9c1d086e24e02d7edb4f712d55be9c683abcf1a6b2d0eedef49c588c17635e0ca16b16f06ef8952ad652b4f3e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\k8TE8k5f.exe
      Filesize

      9.4MB

      MD5

      2481b1a178d02579fae34366bf6b37b7

      SHA1

      353a24cbebfd5ef95b127a3b41be8100d5eaa45c

      SHA256

      3cea6eaf23e94e38d790a9ccf43e490f8ad3da3eb920e3a967d18947905b60b7

      SHA512

      f952943789c7eee14e5f2e9296d6646f42739dd9c1d086e24e02d7edb4f712d55be9c683abcf1a6b2d0eedef49c588c17635e0ca16b16f06ef8952ad652b4f3e

    • memory/1712-145-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2040-144-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3020-132-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077583000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3020-141-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000001310000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.9MB

    • memory/3020-142-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077583000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3020-134-0x00000000773E0000-0x0000000077583000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3020-133-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000001310000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.9MB

    • memory/3020-130-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000001310000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.9MB

    • memory/3020-131-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000001310000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.9MB

    • memory/3792-146-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4000-154-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000011F4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      13.2MB

    • memory/4000-152-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000011F4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      13.2MB

    • memory/4004-143-0x0000000000F80000-0x0000000001CB4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      13.2MB

    • memory/4004-149-0x0000000000F80000-0x0000000001CB4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      13.2MB

    • memory/4004-147-0x0000000000F80000-0x0000000001CB4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      13.2MB

    • memory/4004-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/5036-153-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp