Analysis

  • max time kernel
    93s
  • max time network
    158s
  • 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 19:17

General

  • Target

    Setup_14.exe

  • Size

    386.3MB

  • MD5

    0e9e55430cd21f120179f497ac383a90

  • SHA1

    01f785e184c07453d7c7adc81e536343e574a05b

  • SHA256

    573164faf8f5e0de34f80e864d8f77c71ca43c54ba3f95dd696f542719f0ade0

  • SHA512

    9ecccaa53521faa95d38b21aa27e5800fc7684211aa56a13419bafc55b5adbe42961513893f4cbf1afd15c16a03d96589b4aac622ddbb6a3304e8ef1946e6be2

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 11 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_14.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup_14.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:4068
    • C:\ProgramData\50792518238976746286.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\50792518238976746286.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4420
      • 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:4324
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        /C /Query /XML /TN "PerformanceMonitor_{Y6F7A6L1Q3V2W4S7}"
        3⤵
          PID:1860
        • 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:228
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4420 -s 472
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:2512
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im Setup_14.exe /f & timeout /t 6 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Setup_14.exe" & del C:\ProgramData\*.dll & exit
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4684
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
          taskkill /im Setup_14.exe /f
          3⤵
          • Kills process with taskkill
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1760
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          timeout /t 6
          3⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:4708
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4420 -ip 4420
      1⤵
        PID:2540

      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\50792518238976746286.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

      • C:\ProgramData\50792518238976746286.exe
        Filesize

        6.6MB

        MD5

        bee28e19c6b505930e4a49af46bbf869

        SHA1

        f626c6cc69a3854418c91540c4a07ed576ce38f7

        SHA256

        baa189bb50907bd224fea02b937ea59bf05ee6a14ac73c2d34b3c7fd3700148b

        SHA512

        daa39e99f86e163130d566a24a8b5efb5914b787f8518731549ab22c82cc85b59ed3e1b83728e0046721d4dab50deb04a54af46c66eec75e12b6c7667175c3ca

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

        1KB

        MD5

        b5c10a64cdc491df16d8c883e79f7433

        SHA1

        cae61aef1ebc309d6664f110c0bfac957ea44651

        SHA256

        a56affa73a83a1700a58ee542f552fcdef409a2ed415607fa2500f9b79ad320a

        SHA512

        e0ba79a1ca8496d478b37023913268826aee93e5aa7602a0ab51c5498960ca39a903b27dd07f8744ae3926cfb24da533560d8c888492f0a7705b7ddcad067991

      • memory/228-176-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1760-171-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1860-174-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4068-164-0x0000000077010000-0x00000000771B3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/4068-169-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-142-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-143-0x0000000060900000-0x0000000060992000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        584KB

      • memory/4068-162-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-163-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-130-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-131-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-140-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-139-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-136-0x0000000077010000-0x00000000771B3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/4068-141-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-170-0x0000000077010000-0x00000000771B3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.6MB

      • memory/4068-138-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4068-137-0x00000000002A0000-0x000000000105E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        13.7MB

      • memory/4324-173-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4420-172-0x0000000000DA0000-0x00000000017D8000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/4420-165-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4420-178-0x0000000000DA0000-0x00000000017D8000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        10.2MB

      • memory/4684-168-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4708-175-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp