privateloader | 8a03525db5b711c3164bb7d15cf535b362135bba381a9faa0ca53ef354df8a80

General

Target

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe
Size

3.5MB
MD5

7fe97c1ef6fbf00093805ec6bcbd2676
SHA1

494d23591eccdd8115208b0f78a7a1946d2706f6
SHA256

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7
SHA512

2e722249ddc85d8e493148395ba344560a5e04f9cfd753a96b773fd940f4974437f153ba803aa173af61682ff3793b9cf5a84b9a12d8f249c6558adc920c5b76
SSDEEP

49152:AM3mNXOGX5f3jpePSFludHU6xUx4+2DDJEq:AKmNX9XB3jpePSF0BNUx4+2D9T

Score

10^/10

privateloader evasion loader themida trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

PrivateLoader
PrivateLoader is a downloader sold as a pay-per-install malware distribution service.
loader privateloader
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ 723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Themida packer 7 IoCs

Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

themida

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1612-54-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-55-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-56-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-57-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-58-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-59-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida
behavioral1/memory/1612-65-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp	themida

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 4 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow ioc

26 api.db-ip.com
28 api.db-ip.com
21 ipinfo.io
22 ipinfo.io
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

pid process

1612 723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

flow	ioc
26	api.db-ip.com
28	api.db-ip.com
21	ipinfo.io
22	ipinfo.io

pid	process
1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\PowerControl\PowerControl_Svc.exe	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\PowerControl\PowerControl_Svc.exe	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence

Scheduled Task
T1053

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

884 schtasks.exe

pid	process
884	schtasks.exe

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion spyware trojan

Install Root Certificate

T1130

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\D4DE20D05E66FC53FE1A50882C78DB2852CAE474	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\D4DE20D05E66FC53FE1A50882C78DB2852CAE474\Blob = 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	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

pid process

1612 723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

pid	process
1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes:

723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1612 wrote to memory of 884	1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1612 wrote to memory of 884	1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1612 wrote to memory of 884	1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1612 wrote to memory of 884	1612	723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe	schtasks.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\723e7f0611944c13a36874c4567eeeafc1dff1bd7228414562c5544c6aa761b7.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
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Modifies system certificate store
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1612

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
schtasks /create /f /RU "Admin" /tr "C:\Program Files (x86)\PowerControl\PowerControl_Svc.exe" /tn "PowerControl HR" /sc HOURLY /rl HIGHEST
2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:884

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1

T1497

Install Root Certificate

1

T1130

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1

T1497

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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Downloads

memory/1612-54-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-55-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-56-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-57-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-58-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-59-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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memory/1612-65-0x00000000000F0000-0x00000000004B5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.8MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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