Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    24/03/2023, 10:07

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample230324-l5mpmsff9s
  • SHA256 e3f43693acaca6abb1b0bb8de4a504c52f1e50e08b039d59ffe273696bd69021
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • gcleaner

C2
  • 45.12.253.56

  • 45.12.253.72

  • 45.12.253.98

  • 45.12.253.75

Signatures

  • GCleaner

    GCleaner is a Pay-Per-Install malware loader first discovered in early 2019.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 9 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:436
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-JID1V.tmp\is-02BLO.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-JID1V.tmp\is-02BLO.tmp" /SL4 $1F0022 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe" 1761969 52736
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3736
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\FJCsoftFR\FRec324\FRec324.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\FJCsoftFR\FRec324\FRec324.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3608
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{7f74da3b-b191-11ed-abe8-806e6f6e6963}\8j4iuKXBkkW7Gh.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1288
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im "FRec324.exe" /f & erase "C:\Program Files (x86)\FJCsoftFR\FRec324\FRec324.exe" & exit
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:720
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
            taskkill /im "FRec324.exe" /f
            5⤵
            • Kills process with taskkill
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4128

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        FRec324.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\FJCsoftFR\FRec324\FRec324.exe
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 ead673c6320c63c6ebe0ae4619ca1aea967468e09f15ba8d47390bb5a70bbd52
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        FRec324.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\FJCsoftFR\FRec324\FRec324.exe
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 ead673c6320c63c6ebe0ae4619ca1aea967468e09f15ba8d47390bb5a70bbd52
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        dll[1].htm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\4HAJQ22Y\dll[1].htm
        • Size 1B
        • SHA256 5feceb66ffc86f38d952786c6d696c79c2dbc239dd4e91b46729d73a27fb57e9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        _iscrypt.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-C49O6.tmp\_isetup\_iscrypt.dll
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 2f6294f9aa09f59a574b5dcd33be54e16b39377984f3d5658cda44950fa0f8fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        is-02BLO.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-JID1V.tmp\is-02BLO.tmp
        • Size 659KB
        • SHA256 ca5e816fa95cbcd2a880f2c319d3ddf09686e96ee633af63a396969e5e62335a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        is-02BLO.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-JID1V.tmp\is-02BLO.tmp
        • Size 659KB
        • SHA256 ca5e816fa95cbcd2a880f2c319d3ddf09686e96ee633af63a396969e5e62335a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        8j4iuKXBkkW7Gh.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{7f74da3b-b191-11ed-abe8-806e6f6e6963}\8j4iuKXBkkW7Gh.exe
        • Size 72KB
        • SHA256 27ae813ceff8aa56e9fa68c8e50bb1c6c4a01636015eac4bd8bf444afb7020d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        8j4iuKXBkkW7Gh.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\{7f74da3b-b191-11ed-abe8-806e6f6e6963}\8j4iuKXBkkW7Gh.exe
        • Size 72KB
        • SHA256 27ae813ceff8aa56e9fa68c8e50bb1c6c4a01636015eac4bd8bf444afb7020d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/436-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/436-179-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/436-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-166-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000143D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-174-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001B000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-165-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000143D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-182-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000143D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3608-197-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000143D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3736-148-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000791000-memory.dmp

        memory/3736-198-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3736-180-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp