Analysis

  • max time kernel
    168s
  • max time network
    175s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29-01-2023 21:30

General

  • Target

    70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe

  • Size

    490KB

  • MD5

    d7c698bb604fa3cc4babbcc3a6c79a45

  • SHA1

    a22e125421efcb351108e064944a4c9f10256df7

  • SHA256

    70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d

  • SHA512

    bff352f54437900b94ea2846310a00f8bfbf3732a45522e5e91130cd45bd43cf34798126b9e3d8554266760865a700382b55b4544a12808b588af95e30a5b6ba

  • SSDEEP

    3072:Nuk730Xshh+ED085419v6fECJ7Y8XWIMij70ozw+sJF3XY0PGk:NT730jEYIK6fpJ7Y8HMK5KZ

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    IRj3SceatjDfweW/qMMw7g==

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/Jpq3By4t

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    Audio Realtek Driver.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \Audio Realtek Driver\

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

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

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

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1304
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1560
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe'"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3044
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2276
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1676

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d.exe.log

    Filesize

    226B

    MD5

    916851e072fbabc4796d8916c5131092

    SHA1

    d48a602229a690c512d5fdaf4c8d77547a88e7a2

    SHA256

    7e750c904c43d27c89e55af809a679a96c0bb63fc511006ffbceffc2c7f6fb7d

    SHA512

    07ce4c881d6c411cac0b62364377e77950797c486804fb10d00555458716e3c47b1efc0d1f37e4cc3b7e6565bb402ca01c7ea8c963f9f9ace941a6e3883d2521

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Audio Realtek Driver.exe.log

    Filesize

    226B

    MD5

    916851e072fbabc4796d8916c5131092

    SHA1

    d48a602229a690c512d5fdaf4c8d77547a88e7a2

    SHA256

    7e750c904c43d27c89e55af809a679a96c0bb63fc511006ffbceffc2c7f6fb7d

    SHA512

    07ce4c881d6c411cac0b62364377e77950797c486804fb10d00555458716e3c47b1efc0d1f37e4cc3b7e6565bb402ca01c7ea8c963f9f9ace941a6e3883d2521

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe

    Filesize

    490KB

    MD5

    d7c698bb604fa3cc4babbcc3a6c79a45

    SHA1

    a22e125421efcb351108e064944a4c9f10256df7

    SHA256

    70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d

    SHA512

    bff352f54437900b94ea2846310a00f8bfbf3732a45522e5e91130cd45bd43cf34798126b9e3d8554266760865a700382b55b4544a12808b588af95e30a5b6ba

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe

    Filesize

    490KB

    MD5

    d7c698bb604fa3cc4babbcc3a6c79a45

    SHA1

    a22e125421efcb351108e064944a4c9f10256df7

    SHA256

    70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d

    SHA512

    bff352f54437900b94ea2846310a00f8bfbf3732a45522e5e91130cd45bd43cf34798126b9e3d8554266760865a700382b55b4544a12808b588af95e30a5b6ba

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe

    Filesize

    490KB

    MD5

    d7c698bb604fa3cc4babbcc3a6c79a45

    SHA1

    a22e125421efcb351108e064944a4c9f10256df7

    SHA256

    70f4c33eda2d8cdd793fe141489293be4ec4f70e29a55d3a4c63bac9b27d451d

    SHA512

    bff352f54437900b94ea2846310a00f8bfbf3732a45522e5e91130cd45bd43cf34798126b9e3d8554266760865a700382b55b4544a12808b588af95e30a5b6ba

  • memory/1304-132-0x00000000000B0000-0x0000000000130000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1560-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1560-136-0x0000000001870000-0x000000000190C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/1560-137-0x00000000051A0000-0x0000000005206000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1560-138-0x0000000005DC0000-0x0000000006364000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB