Analysis

  • max time kernel
    312s
  • max time network
    319s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220721-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220721-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    27-07-2022 14:36

General

  • Target

    Setup-Crack-Key.exe

  • Size

    394.8MB

  • MD5

    16a270e38302409f5e21ff3199d4e072

  • SHA1

    eb55332d66c1183139f442c44a2a650bc6ee62b5

  • SHA256

    d469d7f395bc7c4c44d1340a299ccd03c39971587f09380fc433b5ea746a6137

  • SHA512

    47063be4eda5123e7a7f4267d4f127cd9a461c12d74fb891b42578dca47fd02ddbe08047865b79c5317b4317a045346f4bfe92131402395af9766b27ca6b4305

Malware Config

Signatures

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

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Themida packer 8 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Accesses 2FA software files, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup-Crack-Key.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup-Crack-Key.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4412
    • C:\ProgramData\95958990521888581619.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\95958990521888581619.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4320
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /create /F /sc minute /mo 5 /tn "PerformanceMonitor_{Y6F7A6L1Q3V2W4S7}" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\PerfMon\PerfWatson2.exe"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3628
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /Query /XML /TN "PerformanceMonitor_{Y6F7A6L1Q3V2W4S7}"
        3⤵
          PID:3904
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          /C /create /F /tn "PerformanceMonitor_{Y6F7A6L1Q3V2W4S7}" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\PerfMon\1201824912038.xml"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2820
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4320 -s 568
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4532
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im Setup-Crack-Key.exe /f & timeout /t 6 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup-Crack-Key.exe" & del C:\ProgramData\*.dll & exit
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3100
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /im Setup-Crack-Key.exe /f
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1356
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          timeout /t 6
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:4396
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 4320 -ip 4320
      1⤵
        PID:1876

      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

      3
      T1081

      Discovery

      Query Registry

      5
      T1012

      Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

      1
      T1497

      System Information Discovery

      5
      T1082

      Collection

      Data from Local System

      3
      T1005

      Replay Monitor

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      Downloads

      • C:\ProgramData\95958990521888581619.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

      • C:\ProgramData\95958990521888581619.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\PerfMon\1201824912038.xml
        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        548aba1d30ee3c3bf9a1b16826a9153b

        SHA1

        c25cf730d924fed9b4b167e0c1c6ffbc3287a6c4

        SHA256

        f1c4e0e80b95eafbfd232db0ae113cff1014b67bbef981b462d7aa577f4f2457

        SHA512

        62c1504b45db7fbbe24a44e432735e5dda2fcee0b9ccc327e759a0e3ba20e62eb5b94f53bc812038d1e9ec4e0c3a79d8c88972bbf54c17607e9b73d9a278796a

      • memory/1356-164-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2820-169-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3100-161-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3628-167-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3904-168-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4320-172-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000F88000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/4320-158-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4320-171-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000F88000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/4320-166-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000F88000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/4396-165-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4412-137-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-163-0x0000000077B90000-0x0000000077D33000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/4412-133-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-162-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-132-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-130-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-138-0x0000000077B90000-0x0000000077D33000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/4412-134-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-131-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-136-0x0000000000030000-0x00000000008DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8.7MB

      • memory/4412-139-0x0000000060900000-0x0000000060992000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        584KB