Analysis

  • max time kernel
    40s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    05/12/2022, 19:47

General

  • Target

    zyx.exe

  • Size

    672KB

  • MD5

    943c724bd94eef1ef0e6999210e5595e

  • SHA1

    3e142d18961f45dfb578c0cd1e8cbb480d814605

  • SHA256

    51b06f5d3b7ed0b3fa06053b75b2154686d15fc4fb7b3365ec37fc9c4bc3fa3a

  • SHA512

    ad0499390d4241abb0e195c285ddc3bb63802e4290fac0d49a522e0769848ddbfe09dd45e4bd1f62919292db77c36906224bb5ac2bbe6a0b9acbfe2778d4b24f

  • SSDEEP

    12288:m3TdtLW5WIj1YSSdFxd3TdtLW5WIj1YSSdFx:QDsj1dEVDsj1dE

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • AutoIT Executable 2 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zyx.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zyx.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:852
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT /delete /yes
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1220
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
        AT /delete /yes
        3⤵
          PID:1844
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:916
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
          AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\svchost .exe
          3⤵
            PID:468

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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      Downloads

      • memory/852-54-0x0000000074DA1000-0x0000000074DA3000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/852-61-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.1MB

      • memory/852-62-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051D000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.1MB