Analysis

  • max time kernel
    126s
  • max time network
    132s
  • 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 19:24

General

  • Target

    Setup_5.exe

  • Size

    371.5MB

  • MD5

    a0e4befbfe2622bdce245bd8eb19601e

  • SHA1

    5f8798d2691e2a367a673c568668c3799eed63f6

  • SHA256

    da99f78d0bbddb84823b7d7383a89a8a97211fa9eac24c8e9ebd1813a5899522

  • SHA512

    d91583b1aff4e90d1b0b3bd9a346cbdd52b2f88b241848f821d6f2d566580e58c79eb7be497424f4d3e6635078de9ee408d85d600f2ab44ba285fe8c75d125bd

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 10 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_5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup_5.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:1500
    • C:\ProgramData\08073847789316448587.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\08073847789316448587.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:396
      • 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:4800
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /Query /XML /TN "PerformanceMonitor_{Y6F7A6L1Q3V2W4S7}"
        3⤵
          PID:32
        • 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:1844
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 396 -s 592
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4888
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im Setup_5.exe /f & timeout /t 6 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup_5.exe" & del C:\ProgramData\*.dll & exit
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4172
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /im Setup_5.exe /f
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1032
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          timeout /t 6
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:3704
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 396 -ip 396
      1⤵
        PID:5080

      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\08073847789316448587.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

      • C:\ProgramData\08073847789316448587.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

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

        1KB

        MD5

        7ca3c7fea8fe69ed4a67cfefbe83b674

        SHA1

        6042245a47fe3974c263bf7de75302d7c340538f

        SHA256

        e52d3851b9a9cadb6cc9365c50accc6d9709443b5d08bfa140df1825d56893f3

        SHA512

        abe87b227895e9559df5a53011f3458760aebac57f702d0db5c855428a8d4b0f78e7a41adbfc2d148e41639ec5eaa440e488671782e51abd4165c525aaad915e

      • memory/32-174-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/396-170-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000001858000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/396-172-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000001858000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/396-177-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000001858000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/396-162-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1032-169-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1500-168-0x0000000077DD0000-0x0000000077F73000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/1500-136-0x0000000077DD0000-0x0000000077F73000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/1500-143-0x0000000060900000-0x0000000060992000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        584KB

      • memory/1500-137-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-130-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-140-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-167-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-131-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-138-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-165-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-142-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-139-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1500-141-0x0000000000700000-0x00000000014D0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.8MB

      • memory/1844-175-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3704-173-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4172-166-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4800-171-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp