Analysis

  • max time kernel
    271s
  • max time network
    166s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230221-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    16-03-2023 18:27

General

  • Target

    Akira.exe

  • Size

    5.1MB

  • MD5

    47feab24e4a7a088fcac9a7067cbf318

  • SHA1

    bbe0dcbe7eb3d0fa19b4afb5edff51b7066ec45d

  • SHA256

    53285fb142e48bd1a568509c8997067370ac4578b3c92d8c3bc75ecdebc2915f

  • SHA512

    6b3b0e289d06839cfd32327dfa1795368601a789c3dc2a0db9f0cce01001a28a584d5c26ce4e46e9002626a1f3ba318e038578e86f00cff489956aace8b419aa

  • SSDEEP

    98304:KxNeg5VPsVXSfJHbM+A+PoudLZ1uRhkuoxa4kReiX2+jli:TgTZhHbFddNZ1kroxacUbBi

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Themida packer 16 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 5 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 58 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Akira.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Akira.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4376
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Akira.exe" MD5 | find /i /v "md5" | find /i /v "certutil"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1916
      • C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
        certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Akira.exe" MD5
        3⤵
          PID:4164
        • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
          find /i /v "certutil"
          3⤵
            PID:3860
          • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
            find /i /v "md5"
            3⤵
              PID:3212

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

        Defense Evasion

        Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

        1
        T1497

        Discovery

        Query Registry

        2
        T1012

        Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

        1
        T1497

        System Information Discovery

        2
        T1082

        Replay Monitor

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        Downloads

        • memory/4376-133-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-134-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-135-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-136-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-137-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-138-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-139-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-140-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-141-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-145-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-148-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-149-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-150-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-153-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-159-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB

        • memory/4376-165-0x00007FF696030000-0x00007FF696BD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          11.6MB