b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897

General

Target

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
Size

220KB
MD5

1b0af3fe31ca05c290b244769b26eee0
SHA1

fb845df634c4fc6b18a7a9949436964354944a1c
SHA256

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897
SHA512

449c7b88ffe2bc7a9086322563cccece16b3c1438c4b4a2ad8e65c4a39bbf1a5bccb064eec8ca4d2f7521d7b0bc58fadaeb65a90bbec7a62eadb00c7651dbee5
SSDEEP

3072:W6g4USylvsnv5gVzaSCz2HJzqxdJWfIBZ5qK:84USy9qgzPexdyK

Score

10^/10

evasion persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

T1158

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exephwaq.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ShowSuperHidden = "0"	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ShowSuperHidden = "0"	phwaq.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

phwaq.exe

pid process

268 phwaq.exe

pid	process
268	phwaq.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe

pid	process
896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 29 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

phwaq.exeb92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /n"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /x"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /u"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /l"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /y"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /o"	phwaq.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /e"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /s"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /z"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /w"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /p"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /h"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /f"	phwaq.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /i"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /a"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /k"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /t"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /j"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /m"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /d"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /v"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /r"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /q"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /b"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /c"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /g"	phwaq.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\phwaq = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\phwaq.exe /y"	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

Processes:

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exephwaq.exe

pid	process
896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
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Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes:

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exephwaq.exe

pid process

896 b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
268 phwaq.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes:

b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 896 wrote to memory of 268	896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe	phwaq.exe
PID 896 wrote to memory of 268	896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe	phwaq.exe
PID 896 wrote to memory of 268	896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe	phwaq.exe
PID 896 wrote to memory of 268	896	b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe	phwaq.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:896

C:\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe"
2⤵
- Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:268

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Hidden Files and Directories

1

T1158

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

1

T1158

Modify Registry

2

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe
Filesize
220KB

MD5
1b0af3fe31ca05c290b244769b26eee0

SHA1
fb845df634c4fc6b18a7a9949436964354944a1c

SHA256
b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897

SHA512
449c7b88ffe2bc7a9086322563cccece16b3c1438c4b4a2ad8e65c4a39bbf1a5bccb064eec8ca4d2f7521d7b0bc58fadaeb65a90bbec7a62eadb00c7651dbee5

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C:\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe
Filesize
220KB

MD5
1b0af3fe31ca05c290b244769b26eee0

SHA1
fb845df634c4fc6b18a7a9949436964354944a1c

SHA256
b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897

SHA512
449c7b88ffe2bc7a9086322563cccece16b3c1438c4b4a2ad8e65c4a39bbf1a5bccb064eec8ca4d2f7521d7b0bc58fadaeb65a90bbec7a62eadb00c7651dbee5

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\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe
Filesize
220KB

MD5
1b0af3fe31ca05c290b244769b26eee0

SHA1
fb845df634c4fc6b18a7a9949436964354944a1c

SHA256
b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897

SHA512
449c7b88ffe2bc7a9086322563cccece16b3c1438c4b4a2ad8e65c4a39bbf1a5bccb064eec8ca4d2f7521d7b0bc58fadaeb65a90bbec7a62eadb00c7651dbee5

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\Users\Admin\phwaq.exe
Filesize
220KB

MD5
1b0af3fe31ca05c290b244769b26eee0

SHA1
fb845df634c4fc6b18a7a9949436964354944a1c

SHA256
b92cf06ec0aa2ea9b810d805f7d26c01ddf1032fb4b973d9a258d9557e45f897

SHA512
449c7b88ffe2bc7a9086322563cccece16b3c1438c4b4a2ad8e65c4a39bbf1a5bccb064eec8ca4d2f7521d7b0bc58fadaeb65a90bbec7a62eadb00c7651dbee5

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memory/268-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/896-56-0x0000000075E31000-0x0000000075E33000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/896-65-0x00000000749A1000-0x00000000749A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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