aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

General

Target

aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe
Size

384KB
MD5

0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10
SHA1

e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47
SHA256

aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813
SHA512

bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68
SSDEEP

6144:CKkLwVuMZ/svuyEATNF3aO+Hjf0k6sm3zqhd8XpnFYUC99roZDxPhO5BH5i:CKVVnZ/sv97NF3a9Hjf0emed85nGCtO3

Score

8^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1764	nhqgajs.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1164	cmd.exe

Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

pid	Process
1164	cmd.exe
1164	cmd.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce	aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs

evasion

pid	Process
1108	taskkill.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
1280	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs

pid	Process
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
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1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1108	taskkill.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe
1764	nhqgajs.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1476 wrote to memory of 1164	1476	aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe	27
PID 1476 wrote to memory of 1164	1476	aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe	27
PID 1476 wrote to memory of 1164	1476	aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe	27
PID 1476 wrote to memory of 1164	1476	aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe	27
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1108	1164	cmd.exe	29
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1108	1164	cmd.exe	29
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1108	1164	cmd.exe	29
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1108	1164	cmd.exe	29
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1280	1164	cmd.exe	31
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1280	1164	cmd.exe	31
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1280	1164	cmd.exe	31
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1280	1164	cmd.exe	31
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1764	1164	cmd.exe	32
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1764	1164	cmd.exe	32
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1764	1164	cmd.exe	32
PID 1164 wrote to memory of 1764	1164	cmd.exe	32

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1476
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /f /pid 1476 & ping -n 3 127.1 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813.exe" & start C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe -f
  2⤵
  - Deletes itself
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1164
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
    taskkill /f /pid 1476
    3⤵
    - Kills process with taskkill
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1108
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
    ping -n 3 127.1
    3⤵
    - Runs ping.exe
    PID:1280
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe -f
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:1764

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe

Filesize
384KB

MD5
0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10

SHA1
e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47

SHA256
aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

SHA512
bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe

Filesize
384KB

MD5
0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10

SHA1
e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47

SHA256
aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

SHA512
bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe

Filesize
384KB

MD5
0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10

SHA1
e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47

SHA256
aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

SHA512
bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe

Filesize
384KB

MD5
0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10

SHA1
e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47

SHA256
aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

SHA512
bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\nhqgajs.exe

Filesize
384KB

MD5
0514583b167fab4a11e6bf6f3fbe1d10

SHA1
e65cad569ae579492491775175af9cdecae5ec47

SHA256
aa030068c71722144e5baf091716734ee350a95cc1d2f9b27b002a50e9b1d813

SHA512
bb145f971ccd63083972e8daa20c7f885e7f87a16313e78705abd42a5c1f5d4f970b21a7fced0d81dff429ddf01ef1321be7fbf9642f2a5d11895856185b6b68

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memory/1476-57-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
828KB

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memory/1476-54-0x0000000074C11000-0x0000000074C13000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1476-55-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
828KB

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memory/1764-67-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
828KB

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