a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269

General

Target

a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe
Size

420KB
MD5

7dc1e09cdb852ae391de4a1651195a93
SHA1

4edcfe0a01b599059feb61c9f58e4ee705f2fec6
SHA256

a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269
SHA512

209845848faffe2c33d645857471885fb0b4694905e931d75457224c4dd93dc053b3550e472a1cd338f6c93d47180bf092c225b0335c593990c423d519ae3926
SSDEEP

6144:A5PThKXOCIr/THcclUvDlHBB9qveGUnANsMhf64LhflMBq6Z0iclW:eThKbIr/SZHv4veGhfVLhP6Z0iS

Score

7^/10

bootkit persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe

Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

bootkit persistence

Bootkit

T1067

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\PhysicalDrive0	a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShellBrowser	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShellBrowser\ITBar7Layout = 13000000000000000000000020000000100000000000000001000000010700005e01000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	explorer.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\Locked = "1"	explorer.exe

Modifies registry class 7 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4336a54d-038b-4685-ab02-99bb52d3fb8b}\Instance\	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\Local Settings	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4684	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4684	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4684	explorer.exe
4684	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1664 wrote to memory of 4328	1664	a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe	80
PID 1664 wrote to memory of 4328	1664	a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe	80
PID 1664 wrote to memory of 4328	1664	a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe	80

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a014a2088f710b9d66f55399c3ef209204249c7cde63541bdea785e93ebc1269.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1664
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\explorer.exe" ::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
  2⤵
  PID:4328

C:\Windows\explorer.exe
C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4684