Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13/01/2023, 14:02

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample230113-rb5agsdb4y
  • SHA256 18c3d76a0db60857017ba871bbd1e974b019cbfffffd339dd0c95a4ba8240486
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • gcleaner

C2
  • 45.139.105.171

  • 85.31.46.167

  • 107.182.129.235

  • 171.22.30.106

Signatures

  • GCleaner

    GCleaner is a Pay-Per-Install malware loader first discovered in early 2019.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 17 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3444
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KHM52.tmp\file.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KHM52.tmp\file.tmp" /SL5="$B004C,1132577,233984,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:640
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Nit Files\NitFiles451.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Nit Files\NitFiles451.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4160
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{6e1ce040-6208-11ed-b5ce-806e6f6e6963}\otT5bvyckd.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2228
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im "NitFiles451.exe" /f & erase "C:\Program Files (x86)\Nit Files\NitFiles451.exe" & exit
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2736
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
            taskkill /im "NitFiles451.exe" /f
            5⤵
            • Kills process with taskkill
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4392

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        NitFiles451.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Nit Files\NitFiles451.exe
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 2983fcbe944a8f509a78911a0b900e67d157a49b3db9af691b3e2d0f6cce230b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        NitFiles451.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Nit Files\NitFiles451.exe
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 2983fcbe944a8f509a78911a0b900e67d157a49b3db9af691b3e2d0f6cce230b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        _iscrypt.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-DVERG.tmp\_isetup\_iscrypt.dll
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 2f6294f9aa09f59a574b5dcd33be54e16b39377984f3d5658cda44950fa0f8fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        file.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KHM52.tmp\file.tmp
        • Size 849KB
        • SHA256 6fbb6401d3de1f971f182f9292e817fbeee537725cd5a5974b2bd7bd90a26559
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        file.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KHM52.tmp\file.tmp
        • Size 849KB
        • SHA256 6fbb6401d3de1f971f182f9292e817fbeee537725cd5a5974b2bd7bd90a26559
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        otT5bvyckd.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{6e1ce040-6208-11ed-b5ce-806e6f6e6963}\otT5bvyckd.exe
        • Size 72KB
        • SHA256 27ae813ceff8aa56e9fa68c8e50bb1c6c4a01636015eac4bd8bf444afb7020d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        otT5bvyckd.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{6e1ce040-6208-11ed-b5ce-806e6f6e6963}\otT5bvyckd.exe
        • Size 72KB
        • SHA256 27ae813ceff8aa56e9fa68c8e50bb1c6c4a01636015eac4bd8bf444afb7020d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/3444-132-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

        memory/3444-152-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

        memory/3444-157-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

        memory/3444-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-143-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000013E9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-148-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-144-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000013E9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-153-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000013E9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-142-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000013E9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-156-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000013E9000-memory.dmp