Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    30-11-2022 13:23

General

  • Target

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4.exe

  • Size

    251KB

  • MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

  • SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

  • SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

  • SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • SSDEEP

    6144:O/EDkB/TwAFZe1EB79p1ERueqJwCVqE6Js:OcABrDZe6BD1FhVH

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    IRj3SceatjDfweW/qMMw7g==

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/p8Be8nNX

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    Windows Update.exe

  • main_folder

    UserProfile

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \Windows\

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1720
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4.exe"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2012
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe'"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1004
      • C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:600
        • C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:980

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

    Filesize

    251KB

    MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

    SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

    SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

    SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

    Filesize

    251KB

    MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

    SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

    SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

    SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

    Filesize

    251KB

    MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

    SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

    SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

    SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • \Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

    Filesize

    251KB

    MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

    SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

    SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

    SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • \Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

    Filesize

    251KB

    MD5

    d64c663ca513edb1e8ad004a6e6cbb3f

    SHA1

    a95aa92c2d8a5322421e60d6f108ac54eb907bb7

    SHA256

    56d8a883c8b9d4a2a317f9ea3cb0a3f55281970c804c08f8de6482af04868da4

    SHA512

    69c06dd77f92fd56c86804417c114e0cc4be9eaa80549dbbec937965c75b7644ce3b90fc7598bb1e9187aeeee1c39d57c51bb4ab2d555ef6ce4482159ec2808a

  • memory/600-72-0x0000000000E50000-0x0000000000E96000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    280KB

  • memory/600-69-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/980-79-0x0000000000408D5E-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1004-66-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1720-55-0x0000000000480000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1720-54-0x0000000000D10000-0x0000000000D56000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    280KB

  • memory/2012-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2012-67-0x00000000765B1000-0x00000000765B3000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/2012-65-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2012-63-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2012-61-0x0000000000408D5E-mapping.dmp

  • memory/2012-60-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2012-57-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2012-56-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB