Analysis

  • max time kernel
    154s
  • max time network
    157s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21-03-2023 14:41

General

  • Target

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e.exe

  • Size

    916KB

  • MD5

    1531ddf6b03ab9f7b0c46381210d82ca

  • SHA1

    53f1566838a6e380e6f83e256ab7aac1e028f39f

  • SHA256

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e

  • SHA512

    4ea19ccdccfc6532f9a71731df3766cc785d44e8cfabccb624cd99aae14efcb0c2925c9143b699fc6bc7f036c74d41ee476f56df247004a871d006d5e9f5d51e

  • SSDEEP

    24576:ZVWC4MROxnFD3kw8XlrrcI0AilFEvxHPMrooG:ZqMiJorrcI0AilFEvxHP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

orcus

C2

84.21.172.55:1339

Mutex

5e29a9dc07244cd5b38b6e685c293580

Attributes
  • autostart_method

    TaskScheduler

  • enable_keylogger

    false

  • install_path

    %programfiles%\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe

  • reconnect_delay

    10000

  • registry_keyname

    Orcus

  • taskscheduler_taskname

    SmarterScreen

  • watchdog_path

    AppData\WindowsToolKit.exe

Signatures

  • Orcus

    Orcus is a Remote Access Trojan that is being sold on underground forums.

  • Orcus main payload 4 IoCs
  • Orcurs Rat Executable 5 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1816
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe" --install
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      PID:4928
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1332
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe" /launchSelfAndExit "C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe" 1332
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1764
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe" /watchProcess "C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe" 1332
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3880
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe
    "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:2332
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:1920

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe

    Filesize

    916KB

    MD5

    1531ddf6b03ab9f7b0c46381210d82ca

    SHA1

    53f1566838a6e380e6f83e256ab7aac1e028f39f

    SHA256

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e

    SHA512

    4ea19ccdccfc6532f9a71731df3766cc785d44e8cfabccb624cd99aae14efcb0c2925c9143b699fc6bc7f036c74d41ee476f56df247004a871d006d5e9f5d51e

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe

    Filesize

    916KB

    MD5

    1531ddf6b03ab9f7b0c46381210d82ca

    SHA1

    53f1566838a6e380e6f83e256ab7aac1e028f39f

    SHA256

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e

    SHA512

    4ea19ccdccfc6532f9a71731df3766cc785d44e8cfabccb624cd99aae14efcb0c2925c9143b699fc6bc7f036c74d41ee476f56df247004a871d006d5e9f5d51e

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe

    Filesize

    916KB

    MD5

    1531ddf6b03ab9f7b0c46381210d82ca

    SHA1

    53f1566838a6e380e6f83e256ab7aac1e028f39f

    SHA256

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e

    SHA512

    4ea19ccdccfc6532f9a71731df3766cc785d44e8cfabccb624cd99aae14efcb0c2925c9143b699fc6bc7f036c74d41ee476f56df247004a871d006d5e9f5d51e

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe

    Filesize

    916KB

    MD5

    1531ddf6b03ab9f7b0c46381210d82ca

    SHA1

    53f1566838a6e380e6f83e256ab7aac1e028f39f

    SHA256

    f5ec9c818e5d515558f479915c1de23c803c55637825c6e8199760180bab866e

    SHA512

    4ea19ccdccfc6532f9a71731df3766cc785d44e8cfabccb624cd99aae14efcb0c2925c9143b699fc6bc7f036c74d41ee476f56df247004a871d006d5e9f5d51e

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Chrome\ChromeUpdateService.exe.config

    Filesize

    357B

    MD5

    a2b76cea3a59fa9af5ea21ff68139c98

    SHA1

    35d76475e6a54c168f536e30206578babff58274

    SHA256

    f99ef5bf79a7c43701877f0bb0b890591885bb0a3d605762647cc8ffbf10c839

    SHA512

    b52608b45153c489419228864ecbcb92be24c644d470818dfe15f8c7e661a7bcd034ea13ef401f2b84ad5c29a41c9b4c7d161cc33ae3ef71659bc2bca1a8c4ad

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe

    Filesize

    9KB

    MD5

    913967b216326e36a08010fb70f9dba3

    SHA1

    7b6f8c2eb5b443e03c212b85c2f0edb9c76ad2bf

    SHA256

    8d880758549220154d2ff4ee578f2b49527c5fb76a07d55237b61e30bcc09e3a

    SHA512

    c6fcb98d9fd509e9834fc3fba143bd36d41869cc104fbce5354951f0a6756156e34a30796baaa130dd45de3ed96e039ec14716716f6da4569915c7ef2d2b6c33

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe

    Filesize

    9KB

    MD5

    913967b216326e36a08010fb70f9dba3

    SHA1

    7b6f8c2eb5b443e03c212b85c2f0edb9c76ad2bf

    SHA256

    8d880758549220154d2ff4ee578f2b49527c5fb76a07d55237b61e30bcc09e3a

    SHA512

    c6fcb98d9fd509e9834fc3fba143bd36d41869cc104fbce5354951f0a6756156e34a30796baaa130dd45de3ed96e039ec14716716f6da4569915c7ef2d2b6c33

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe

    Filesize

    9KB

    MD5

    913967b216326e36a08010fb70f9dba3

    SHA1

    7b6f8c2eb5b443e03c212b85c2f0edb9c76ad2bf

    SHA256

    8d880758549220154d2ff4ee578f2b49527c5fb76a07d55237b61e30bcc09e3a

    SHA512

    c6fcb98d9fd509e9834fc3fba143bd36d41869cc104fbce5354951f0a6756156e34a30796baaa130dd45de3ed96e039ec14716716f6da4569915c7ef2d2b6c33

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe

    Filesize

    9KB

    MD5

    913967b216326e36a08010fb70f9dba3

    SHA1

    7b6f8c2eb5b443e03c212b85c2f0edb9c76ad2bf

    SHA256

    8d880758549220154d2ff4ee578f2b49527c5fb76a07d55237b61e30bcc09e3a

    SHA512

    c6fcb98d9fd509e9834fc3fba143bd36d41869cc104fbce5354951f0a6756156e34a30796baaa130dd45de3ed96e039ec14716716f6da4569915c7ef2d2b6c33

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WindowsToolKit.exe.config

    Filesize

    357B

    MD5

    a2b76cea3a59fa9af5ea21ff68139c98

    SHA1

    35d76475e6a54c168f536e30206578babff58274

    SHA256

    f99ef5bf79a7c43701877f0bb0b890591885bb0a3d605762647cc8ffbf10c839

    SHA512

    b52608b45153c489419228864ecbcb92be24c644d470818dfe15f8c7e661a7bcd034ea13ef401f2b84ad5c29a41c9b4c7d161cc33ae3ef71659bc2bca1a8c4ad

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe

    Filesize

    21KB

    MD5

    e6fcf516d8ed8d0d4427f86e08d0d435

    SHA1

    c7691731583ab7890086635cb7f3e4c22ca5e409

    SHA256

    8dbe814359391ed6b0b5b182039008cf1d00964da9fbc4747f46242a95c24337

    SHA512

    c496cf8e2e222fe1e19051b291e6860f31aae39f54369c1c5e8c9758c4b56e8af904e3e536e743a0a6fdbbf8478afba4baee92e13fc1b3073376ac6bf4a7948e

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe

    Filesize

    21KB

    MD5

    e6fcf516d8ed8d0d4427f86e08d0d435

    SHA1

    c7691731583ab7890086635cb7f3e4c22ca5e409

    SHA256

    8dbe814359391ed6b0b5b182039008cf1d00964da9fbc4747f46242a95c24337

    SHA512

    c496cf8e2e222fe1e19051b291e6860f31aae39f54369c1c5e8c9758c4b56e8af904e3e536e743a0a6fdbbf8478afba4baee92e13fc1b3073376ac6bf4a7948e

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe

    Filesize

    21KB

    MD5

    e6fcf516d8ed8d0d4427f86e08d0d435

    SHA1

    c7691731583ab7890086635cb7f3e4c22ca5e409

    SHA256

    8dbe814359391ed6b0b5b182039008cf1d00964da9fbc4747f46242a95c24337

    SHA512

    c496cf8e2e222fe1e19051b291e6860f31aae39f54369c1c5e8c9758c4b56e8af904e3e536e743a0a6fdbbf8478afba4baee92e13fc1b3073376ac6bf4a7948e

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe

    Filesize

    21KB

    MD5

    e6fcf516d8ed8d0d4427f86e08d0d435

    SHA1

    c7691731583ab7890086635cb7f3e4c22ca5e409

    SHA256

    8dbe814359391ed6b0b5b182039008cf1d00964da9fbc4747f46242a95c24337

    SHA512

    c496cf8e2e222fe1e19051b291e6860f31aae39f54369c1c5e8c9758c4b56e8af904e3e536e743a0a6fdbbf8478afba4baee92e13fc1b3073376ac6bf4a7948e

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe.config

    Filesize

    357B

    MD5

    a2b76cea3a59fa9af5ea21ff68139c98

    SHA1

    35d76475e6a54c168f536e30206578babff58274

    SHA256

    f99ef5bf79a7c43701877f0bb0b890591885bb0a3d605762647cc8ffbf10c839

    SHA512

    b52608b45153c489419228864ecbcb92be24c644d470818dfe15f8c7e661a7bcd034ea13ef401f2b84ad5c29a41c9b4c7d161cc33ae3ef71659bc2bca1a8c4ad

  • memory/1332-195-0x00000000060C0000-0x0000000006126000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1332-201-0x00000000071C0000-0x00000000077D8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.1MB

  • memory/1332-207-0x00000000077E0000-0x00000000079A2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.8MB

  • memory/1332-206-0x00000000049C0000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1332-205-0x00000000049C0000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1332-204-0x0000000006DD0000-0x0000000006EDA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.0MB

  • memory/1332-203-0x0000000006C30000-0x0000000006C6C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/1332-178-0x00000000049C0000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1332-179-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000005EFA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1332-202-0x0000000006BD0000-0x0000000006BE2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1332-200-0x00000000049C0000-0x00000000049D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1764-193-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000BB8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1816-138-0x00000000053D0000-0x00000000053E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1816-135-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005F34000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/1816-134-0x00000000053D0000-0x00000000053E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1816-133-0x0000000000740000-0x000000000082A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    936KB

  • memory/1816-136-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005392000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1816-137-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005882000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1920-197-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000D90000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2332-161-0x000000001C700000-0x000000001C80A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.0MB

  • memory/2332-199-0x000000001B930000-0x000000001B940000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2332-160-0x000000001B930000-0x000000001B940000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/4928-152-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/4928-153-0x00000000026C0000-0x00000000026D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/4928-154-0x00000000026D0000-0x00000000026E2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/4928-155-0x0000000002770000-0x00000000027AC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    240KB