Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23-11-2022 19:03

General

  • Target

    166312a107b0bb7d192336346dd04b7fc07e8ff988078caa2e2c485d088a3669.exe

  • Size

    348KB

  • MD5

    526bbf3f8456c475fa5abcadb675f4f4

  • SHA1

    aff329735bb388f03a38985fff3cfe54ac29b206

  • SHA256

    166312a107b0bb7d192336346dd04b7fc07e8ff988078caa2e2c485d088a3669

  • SHA512

    a97f4ee75a832ebc77501b8dfb69d5509735ce499078cc466cdad105126262bbf6a5c49e81c1ab76c3ff30d9c12ad081de43a9910f419451345e40f59c5e3d77

  • SSDEEP

    6144:LrGABDkpgFSiFcg5IN7th9B1BZv/8eEa2hBOYp:LrGABIgjcgGlhIOc

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

http://www.klkjwre9fqwieluoi.info/

http://kukutrustnet777888.info/

http://klkjwre77638dfqwieuoi888.info/

Signatures

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Sality

    Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
    "dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:332
    • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
      sihost.exe
      1⤵
        PID:2488
      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
        1⤵
          PID:3584
        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
          1⤵
            PID:3500
          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
            1⤵
              PID:4744
            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
              1⤵
                PID:3840
              • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                1⤵
                  PID:3668
                • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                  1⤵
                    PID:3412
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                    1⤵
                      PID:3184
                    • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                      C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                      1⤵
                        PID:2016
                        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\166312a107b0bb7d192336346dd04b7fc07e8ff988078caa2e2c485d088a3669.exe
                          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\166312a107b0bb7d192336346dd04b7fc07e8ff988078caa2e2c485d088a3669.exe"
                          2⤵
                          • Modifies firewall policy service
                          • UAC bypass
                          • Windows security bypass
                          • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                          • Windows security modification
                          • Adds Run key to start application
                          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                          • Drops file in Program Files directory
                          • Drops file in Windows directory
                          • Modifies registry class
                          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                          • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
                          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                          • System policy modification
                          PID:4760
                      • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
                        taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
                        1⤵
                          PID:2784
                        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
                          1⤵
                            PID:2528
                          • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
                            "fontdrvhost.exe"
                            1⤵
                              PID:800
                            • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
                              "fontdrvhost.exe"
                              1⤵
                                PID:792

                              Network

                              MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

                              Persistence

                              Modify Existing Service

                              1
                              T1031

                              Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

                              1
                              T1060

                              Privilege Escalation

                              Bypass User Account Control

                              1
                              T1088

                              Defense Evasion

                              Modify Registry

                              6
                              T1112

                              Bypass User Account Control

                              1
                              T1088

                              Disabling Security Tools

                              3
                              T1089

                              Discovery

                              System Information Discovery

                              1
                              T1082

                              Replay Monitor

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                              Downloads

                              • memory/4760-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp
                                Filesize

                                356KB

                              • memory/4760-132-0x0000000002330000-0x00000000033BE000-memory.dmp
                                Filesize

                                16.6MB

                              • memory/4760-134-0x0000000002330000-0x00000000033BE000-memory.dmp
                                Filesize

                                16.6MB

                              • memory/4760-135-0x0000000002330000-0x00000000033BE000-memory.dmp
                                Filesize

                                16.6MB