Analysis

  • max time kernel
    84s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    31/03/2023, 01:14

General

  • Target

    svchost.exe

  • Size

    64KB

  • MD5

    f97fa46ef53c32b3d35e7eb702cf15ce

  • SHA1

    92fcc3d3eea33cf659d0140079364f972867aca2

  • SHA256

    23eac34d8e359b2527ed4de7b51a1332fbb6887a6ffff30940af7ccda731de31

  • SHA512

    183b5498f946a9ee1c6f3c2b6d70d75b4e1415842c6f54fd427adf8a5579c1b8f803f7bc5f893e28eb16cdc2259aee92df78c15bc8023b078143d4918a5a5477

  • SSDEEP

    1536:7/G2Wz1soi1sXsautYViUXObhnE9iqEvjUqT3WIx:7/G2Wz1soi10s/tYV3+bhERk3Vx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

AsyncRAT

Botnet

New

C2

websites.vpndns.net:112

Mutex

AsyncMutex_5552

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    svchost.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • 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.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5000
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4840
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:3184
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCC4D.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:368
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:3204
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1904

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    522B

    MD5

    acc9090417037dfa2a55b46ed86e32b8

    SHA1

    53fa6fb25fb3e88c24d2027aca6ae492b2800a4d

    SHA256

    2412679218bb0a7d05ceee32869bbb223619bde9966c4c460a68304a3367724b

    SHA512

    d51f7085ec147c708f446b9fb6923cd2fb64596d354ed929e125b30ace57c8cb3217589447a36960e5d3aea87a4e48aaa82c7509eced6d6c2cecd71fcfe3697b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCC4D.tmp.bat

    Filesize

    151B

    MD5

    46f92e556dd8e5f945ba46b00621e256

    SHA1

    4f6ff53d999bd412ff4655b8a85af3d964e4635c

    SHA256

    9c4ab824031b99410538b19fcdaef215ab438f289a50e08aa3a81970f4df89c9

    SHA512

    8a796c1ecb33fd1f74c455edf67d21b2c5118268e1437a3018455baf2ab776ddd0f1b227e3f64cbf0800c1a5c4d5545da35437571a3e22c2a0a7211b2d5da9f7

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

    Filesize

    64KB

    MD5

    f97fa46ef53c32b3d35e7eb702cf15ce

    SHA1

    92fcc3d3eea33cf659d0140079364f972867aca2

    SHA256

    23eac34d8e359b2527ed4de7b51a1332fbb6887a6ffff30940af7ccda731de31

    SHA512

    183b5498f946a9ee1c6f3c2b6d70d75b4e1415842c6f54fd427adf8a5579c1b8f803f7bc5f893e28eb16cdc2259aee92df78c15bc8023b078143d4918a5a5477

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

    Filesize

    64KB

    MD5

    f97fa46ef53c32b3d35e7eb702cf15ce

    SHA1

    92fcc3d3eea33cf659d0140079364f972867aca2

    SHA256

    23eac34d8e359b2527ed4de7b51a1332fbb6887a6ffff30940af7ccda731de31

    SHA512

    183b5498f946a9ee1c6f3c2b6d70d75b4e1415842c6f54fd427adf8a5579c1b8f803f7bc5f893e28eb16cdc2259aee92df78c15bc8023b078143d4918a5a5477

  • memory/1904-144-0x0000000005C50000-0x00000000061F4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/1904-145-0x0000000005740000-0x00000000057D2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1904-146-0x0000000005710000-0x000000000571A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1904-147-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005C16000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/5000-133-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000003E6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/5000-134-0x00000000054A0000-0x000000000553C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB