Analysis

  • max time kernel
    84s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19-01-2023 10:53

General

  • Target

    INQ 80469046 DBT.exe

  • Size

    1001KB

  • MD5

    84e792790474ec5d19a491b9ec553b3d

  • SHA1

    25d20a249b0e1d38ecc0f368605ff39776645d1a

  • SHA256

    1801a874e23097185c396dfcc625bebae49577d65a9177332b8f791810054b4e

  • SHA512

    570126783e260cd4b638804cb19e27593019526f72aa0f64868dbc05a19905cedaaa27f2a40779d39297b96e973c5ef7a59b809082032c25adbf2dc6370282ba

  • SSDEEP

    24576:7gPD5Nb3ewHdqoXpDLycm6AP+nYWUP4tFd8vHX6E/VhL:7gPD5Nb/Jycm62+neP4tF6360VhL

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

netwire

C2

212.193.30.230:6063

Attributes
  • activex_autorun

    false

  • copy_executable

    false

  • delete_original

    false

  • host_id

    HostId-%Rand%

  • install_path

    %AppData%\Install\Host.exe

  • keylogger_dir

    TestLink.lnk

  • lock_executable

    false

  • offline_keylogger

    false

  • password

    Password123@

  • registry_autorun

    false

  • use_mutex

    false

Signatures

  • NetWire RAT payload 7 IoCs
  • Netwire

    Netwire is a RAT with main functionalities focused password stealing and keylogging, but also includes remote control capabilities as well.

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

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 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 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 35 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQ 80469046 DBT.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQ 80469046 DBT.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:976
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\qKcaUVIbG.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4452
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\qKcaUVIbG" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp34DB.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1636
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQ 80469046 DBT.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQ 80469046 DBT.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1772
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.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:3516
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\qKcaUVIbG.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4356
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\qKcaUVIbG" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCDFE.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3348
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops startup file
          • Adds Run key to start application
          PID:1120

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
    Filesize

    2KB

    MD5

    968cb9309758126772781b83adb8a28f

    SHA1

    8da30e71accf186b2ba11da1797cf67f8f78b47c

    SHA256

    92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a

    SHA512

    4bd50732f8af4d688d95999bddfd296115d7033ddc38f86c9fb1f47fde202bffa27e9088bebcaa3064ca946af2f5c1ca6cbde49d0907f0005c7ab42874515dd3

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
    Filesize

    18KB

    MD5

    b98963e957fbf41e3bbc7c24959263cb

    SHA1

    7def12782ebf0012d19e92dcb76a78941ab31eda

    SHA256

    a9250bb435ab63fcfc77ad6e5a0b1bc1836a4db891a40d0b7943c35592108a6b

    SHA512

    ccc833db9fa1516edb789b3898a636d8ddbdf5a5aaaaa5f83f01a0ee995a8550a55794b638544431d5e196f63a60de7253428e96f812470a5d4d64a4852805ad

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp34DB.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    19cd3f34f0a326d8a0f2e23b3eb56bb6

    SHA1

    2f38566ca8c8bc55c8088b21cf51601b3e2ae836

    SHA256

    2c857ecdc20cb690c2830b47d7cd32c067953082dd956625f917a3617653f3b3

    SHA512

    36fdb6e2f20a01b4aa4270671c43799051dae91ee6948ea5ba657ff6e19bb60ed2e030958c19f77dce7d09e4db8358fa24f168142af92bcf1fc51f91fcca41c0

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCDFE.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    19cd3f34f0a326d8a0f2e23b3eb56bb6

    SHA1

    2f38566ca8c8bc55c8088b21cf51601b3e2ae836

    SHA256

    2c857ecdc20cb690c2830b47d7cd32c067953082dd956625f917a3617653f3b3

    SHA512

    36fdb6e2f20a01b4aa4270671c43799051dae91ee6948ea5ba657ff6e19bb60ed2e030958c19f77dce7d09e4db8358fa24f168142af92bcf1fc51f91fcca41c0

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe
    Filesize

    1001KB

    MD5

    84e792790474ec5d19a491b9ec553b3d

    SHA1

    25d20a249b0e1d38ecc0f368605ff39776645d1a

    SHA256

    1801a874e23097185c396dfcc625bebae49577d65a9177332b8f791810054b4e

    SHA512

    570126783e260cd4b638804cb19e27593019526f72aa0f64868dbc05a19905cedaaa27f2a40779d39297b96e973c5ef7a59b809082032c25adbf2dc6370282ba

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe
    Filesize

    1001KB

    MD5

    84e792790474ec5d19a491b9ec553b3d

    SHA1

    25d20a249b0e1d38ecc0f368605ff39776645d1a

    SHA256

    1801a874e23097185c396dfcc625bebae49577d65a9177332b8f791810054b4e

    SHA512

    570126783e260cd4b638804cb19e27593019526f72aa0f64868dbc05a19905cedaaa27f2a40779d39297b96e973c5ef7a59b809082032c25adbf2dc6370282ba

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install\Host.exe
    Filesize

    1001KB

    MD5

    84e792790474ec5d19a491b9ec553b3d

    SHA1

    25d20a249b0e1d38ecc0f368605ff39776645d1a

    SHA256

    1801a874e23097185c396dfcc625bebae49577d65a9177332b8f791810054b4e

    SHA512

    570126783e260cd4b638804cb19e27593019526f72aa0f64868dbc05a19905cedaaa27f2a40779d39297b96e973c5ef7a59b809082032c25adbf2dc6370282ba

  • memory/976-136-0x0000000004FF0000-0x000000000508C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/976-135-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004CFA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/976-134-0x0000000004D70000-0x0000000004E02000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/976-132-0x0000000000260000-0x0000000000360000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1024KB

  • memory/976-133-0x0000000005320000-0x00000000058C4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/1120-174-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1120-172-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1120-171-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1120-168-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1636-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1772-142-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1772-152-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1772-148-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1772-145-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/1772-143-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    316KB

  • memory/3348-165-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3516-149-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4356-164-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4356-175-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/4452-160-0x0000000007BD0000-0x0000000007C66000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    600KB

  • memory/4452-153-0x0000000006650000-0x000000000666E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/4452-156-0x0000000006C00000-0x0000000006C1E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/4452-161-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B8E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/4452-162-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007CAA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/4452-163-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C78000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/4452-158-0x0000000007950000-0x000000000796A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/4452-155-0x0000000072160000-0x00000000721AC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/4452-154-0x0000000006C20000-0x0000000006C52000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    200KB

  • memory/4452-159-0x00000000079C0000-0x00000000079CA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/4452-147-0x0000000006010000-0x0000000006076000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/4452-146-0x0000000005FA0000-0x0000000006006000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/4452-144-0x0000000005560000-0x0000000005582000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4452-141-0x0000000005770000-0x0000000005D98000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.2MB

  • memory/4452-139-0x0000000005090000-0x00000000050C6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    216KB

  • memory/4452-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4452-157-0x0000000007FA0000-0x000000000861A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.5MB