Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    03-07-2022 03:43

General

  • Target

    3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06.exe

  • Size

    113KB

  • MD5

    bb99840487a3b6cd641612b2d02cd14a

  • SHA1

    6231dd81359dbc961b572ed5191756c0d8f910f9

  • SHA256

    3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06

  • SHA512

    ab420f39ef21cf0eebf395fe5506ef87ab02adab8f15366c9deecb17e5266ee88ade649e8cabc19d9538da579a2fec69983ae7e160fb48c35d21e95890112ce2

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\3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1524
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\
      2⤵
        PID:544
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gxqtanzy.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\
        2⤵
          PID:448
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create gwgbprrv binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\gxqtanzy.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1596
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description gwgbprrv "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5032
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start gwgbprrv
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2072
        • 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:1532
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\gxqtanzy.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\gxqtanzy.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d40e81224ca9620c592189da91429622a1493384561ab839bfb9c0ad3869e06.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4972
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          PID:1244

      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\gxqtanzy.exe
        Filesize

        10.4MB

        MD5

        007c0d733f88acc9c4341d6b32bf7d68

        SHA1

        b04c85845c9164407e189f7da955dcdb8b40bfe6

        SHA256

        620c47d19e2e139c8bf5125449a99c4eba20994206eb84ce8a327ab4d238c42c

        SHA512

        c2017cbd66a335430028c7d4f8b83d5160173466f2f0b9bc50e71d2657edf13e2d46fcc92f9e5478d057e9433f95a434d9a436009bfbf030aacd59243db8001f

      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gwgbprrv\gxqtanzy.exe
        Filesize

        10.4MB

        MD5

        007c0d733f88acc9c4341d6b32bf7d68

        SHA1

        b04c85845c9164407e189f7da955dcdb8b40bfe6

        SHA256

        620c47d19e2e139c8bf5125449a99c4eba20994206eb84ce8a327ab4d238c42c

        SHA512

        c2017cbd66a335430028c7d4f8b83d5160173466f2f0b9bc50e71d2657edf13e2d46fcc92f9e5478d057e9433f95a434d9a436009bfbf030aacd59243db8001f

      • memory/448-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/544-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1244-142-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1244-143-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1244-147-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1244-148-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1524-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/1524-131-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/1524-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/1532-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1596-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2072-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4972-141-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/4972-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/5032-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp