asyncrat | 0f98cc9005f90608a75dbbc44900d421a0f36bfed48f491fce45902ba138e988

General

Target

ghost.exe
Size

78KB
MD5

d7d0564f6660199dfa918a5cfbffe490
SHA1

726988b123d3ede065c515707d4172408517510b
SHA256

0f98cc9005f90608a75dbbc44900d421a0f36bfed48f491fce45902ba138e988
SHA512

e755dec73cdc0bae337e677a4c8e129f57bfffec6bbe8f731e73e0d4c68bdb10eb1bdfbe9fdd8e0edfac594963a8bc8ece5e5da3d8482e33b79081995e6fd35e

Score

10^/10

asyncrat rat

Malware Config

Signatures

AsyncRat
AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers.
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Async RAT payload 1 IoCs

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Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1772-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp	asyncrat

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry
T1012

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

ghost.exe

description ioc process

Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2632097139-1792035885-811742494-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation ghost.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2632097139-1792035885-811742494-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	ghost.exe

Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

taskmgr.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000	taskmgr.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A	taskmgr.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName	taskmgr.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exetaskmgr.exe

pid process

560 powershell.exe
560 powershell.exe
1980 taskmgr.exe
1980 taskmgr.exe

pid	process
560	powershell.exe
560	powershell.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exetaskmgr.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	560	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1980	taskmgr.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	1980	taskmgr.exe
Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege	1980	taskmgr.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 14 IoCs

Processes:

taskmgr.exe

pid	process
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 14 IoCs

Processes:

taskmgr.exe

pid	process
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe
1980	taskmgr.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

ghost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 560	1772	ghost.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 560	1772	ghost.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 560	1772	ghost.exe	powershell.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ghost.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ghost.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1772

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" $file='C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ghost.exe';for($i=1;$i -le 600 -and (Test-Path $file -PathType leaf);$i++){Remove-Item $file;Start-Sleep -m 100}
2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:560

C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4
1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:1980

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1

T1120

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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Downloads

memory/560-136-0x0000000005FF0000-0x0000000006056000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/560-131-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/560-132-0x0000000002D80000-0x0000000002DB6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/560-133-0x00000000057E0000-0x0000000005E08000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/560-134-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005722000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/560-135-0x0000000005E10000-0x0000000005E76000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/560-137-0x00000000066C0000-0x00000000066DE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/560-138-0x0000000007670000-0x0000000007706000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/560-139-0x0000000006BD0000-0x0000000006BEA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/560-140-0x0000000006C40000-0x0000000006C62000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/560-141-0x0000000007F30000-0x00000000084D4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/560-142-0x0000000008B60000-0x00000000091DA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/1772-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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