Analysis

  • max time kernel
    47s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05-04-2023 11:01

General

  • Target

    019cfb34326ecdee6204b08a1bcf901b2ed4d21c7788a9a78d50af767ff19f9c.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    2ddb96de33b6ca03231cc64251c620a9

  • SHA1

    6e3a6f06ca537f265be46569b5658318fff7595b

  • SHA256

    019cfb34326ecdee6204b08a1bcf901b2ed4d21c7788a9a78d50af767ff19f9c

  • SHA512

    7b89edd2fcd82ce092eba432280abb36712b2b94ce7158c365d0a1457e0e827e1b71c39b752baad57cc22cd0b42ec2c67b7153744b9d20dfbfac8b87c6395cdb

  • SSDEEP

    24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJtiG:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwKG

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 7 IoCs

    Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

  • Gh0st RAT payload 11 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

    Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

  • PurpleFox

    PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Sets DLL path for service in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 9 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • VMProtect packed file 4 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 26 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\019cfb34326ecdee6204b08a1bcf901b2ed4d21c7788a9a78d50af767ff19f9c.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\019cfb34326ecdee6204b08a1bcf901b2ed4d21c7788a9a78d50af767ff19f9c.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4764
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"
      2⤵
      • Sets DLL path for service in the registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      PID:1296
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      PID:1304
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2900
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1664
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          4⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:1268
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
      2⤵
        PID:4904
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
        2⤵
          PID:488
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
          2⤵
            PID:2248
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
            2⤵
              PID:2724
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"
            1⤵
              PID:4624
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"
              1⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Drops file in System32 directory
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:4260
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\240548812.txt",MainThread
                2⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Loads dropped DLL
                PID:2188
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto
              1⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2024
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi
                2⤵
                • Drops file in Drivers directory
                • Sets service image path in registry
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:3836

            Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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            Downloads

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
              Filesize

              91KB

              MD5

              423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

              SHA1

              eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

              SHA256

              050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

              SHA512

              fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
              Filesize

              91KB

              MD5

              423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

              SHA1

              eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

              SHA256

              050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

              SHA512

              fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
              Filesize

              91KB

              MD5

              423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

              SHA1

              eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

              SHA256

              050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

              SHA512

              fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
              Filesize

              91KB

              MD5

              423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

              SHA1

              eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

              SHA256

              050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

              SHA512

              fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
              Filesize

              400KB

              MD5

              b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

              SHA1

              9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

              SHA256

              3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

              SHA512

              308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
              Filesize

              400KB

              MD5

              b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

              SHA1

              9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

              SHA256

              3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

              SHA512

              308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Config.ini
              Filesize

              92B

              MD5

              29ce53e2a4a446614ccc8d64d346bde4

              SHA1

              39a7aa5cc1124842aa0c25abb16ea94452125cbe

              SHA256

              56225be6838bc6e93ea215891eacf28844ae27a9f8b2b29bf19d3a8c2b1f58df

              SHA512

              b2c5a2708c427171a5715801f8ea733ffe88d73aaaaf59c5c752ea32cbe7aae8526cc26eabe84ad5043174c0c69b1d6b15a9fb125c15accfac3462d5d08a0faa

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs
              Filesize

              753B

              MD5

              376dd55e7f8cbb0dc1c681a09542825f

              SHA1

              5ee40f8fc4a12d6672da3ab7957f07e1c1b61d26

              SHA256

              d06d5b30fe11991a1a4ebe168fcf0ed86b841a478dc73031b6d22db50dfbaff8

              SHA512

              b8797f9aff461abe49ff79583243fdf17b0b6fd6fe9a6aa109e9b7d0e236939b5ebd5c2bc72b6209b10e6e7a8fa9df360a538d786afc4cdd3d8922cb9e624138

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs
              Filesize

              753B

              MD5

              376dd55e7f8cbb0dc1c681a09542825f

              SHA1

              5ee40f8fc4a12d6672da3ab7957f07e1c1b61d26

              SHA256

              d06d5b30fe11991a1a4ebe168fcf0ed86b841a478dc73031b6d22db50dfbaff8

              SHA512

              b8797f9aff461abe49ff79583243fdf17b0b6fd6fe9a6aa109e9b7d0e236939b5ebd5c2bc72b6209b10e6e7a8fa9df360a538d786afc4cdd3d8922cb9e624138

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe
              Filesize

              1.2MB

              MD5

              b4da11b9cd9a06d42dac0d0109819884

              SHA1

              3c96d3a02a04891d4f5e52ccf1c9f8fb34c528a7

              SHA256

              f11be5464d0545a9a58d5fe2f98a725e86bda27e276e921fbf6e9648788c7a32

              SHA512

              5aa94ebadac44fbd1e8405daf37b258183894d1122ee610de41a0a7460b7e2f8375ae3c4b8e37574049100807e3168f58c5e6f46d2fa4e63ee6247608dc65add

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240548812.txt
              Filesize

              49KB

              MD5

              2a50c58079ba4d6c331fa79dd76a169d

              SHA1

              bffc5e9e0d9e72bedceb9b8c06da66099bca71cf

              SHA256

              bbb318fcd966f6dfe21cbeee211de87e65e57d8683bad20740e77cbcee576e3f

              SHA512

              de12f754d3838b074724df4e54c51d73dabc6a50581f53fd8a0570c2521d3adc41ffe4011c9241300b19358f1522273849f5f57c461e3d6b64fa5411f070a833

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240548812.txt
              Filesize

              49KB

              MD5

              2a50c58079ba4d6c331fa79dd76a169d

              SHA1

              bffc5e9e0d9e72bedceb9b8c06da66099bca71cf

              SHA256

              bbb318fcd966f6dfe21cbeee211de87e65e57d8683bad20740e77cbcee576e3f

              SHA512

              de12f754d3838b074724df4e54c51d73dabc6a50581f53fd8a0570c2521d3adc41ffe4011c9241300b19358f1522273849f5f57c461e3d6b64fa5411f070a833

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240548812.txt
              Filesize

              49KB

              MD5

              2a50c58079ba4d6c331fa79dd76a169d

              SHA1

              bffc5e9e0d9e72bedceb9b8c06da66099bca71cf

              SHA256

              bbb318fcd966f6dfe21cbeee211de87e65e57d8683bad20740e77cbcee576e3f

              SHA512

              de12f754d3838b074724df4e54c51d73dabc6a50581f53fd8a0570c2521d3adc41ffe4011c9241300b19358f1522273849f5f57c461e3d6b64fa5411f070a833

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
              Filesize

              400KB

              MD5

              b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

              SHA1

              9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

              SHA256

              3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

              SHA512

              308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
              Filesize

              400KB

              MD5

              b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

              SHA1

              9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

              SHA256

              3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

              SHA512

              308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
              Filesize

              400KB

              MD5

              b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

              SHA1

              9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

              SHA256

              3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

              SHA512

              308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
              Filesize

              60KB

              MD5

              889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

              SHA1

              8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

              SHA256

              6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

              SHA512

              08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
              Filesize

              60KB

              MD5

              889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

              SHA1

              8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

              SHA256

              6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

              SHA512

              08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

            • \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\240548812.txt
              Filesize

              49KB

              MD5

              2a50c58079ba4d6c331fa79dd76a169d

              SHA1

              bffc5e9e0d9e72bedceb9b8c06da66099bca71cf

              SHA256

              bbb318fcd966f6dfe21cbeee211de87e65e57d8683bad20740e77cbcee576e3f

              SHA512

              de12f754d3838b074724df4e54c51d73dabc6a50581f53fd8a0570c2521d3adc41ffe4011c9241300b19358f1522273849f5f57c461e3d6b64fa5411f070a833

            • memory/2024-173-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/2024-172-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/2024-170-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/2900-164-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/2900-161-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/2900-157-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/3836-183-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/3836-185-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/3836-188-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.7MB

            • memory/4764-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              3.4MB

            • memory/4764-208-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              3.4MB

            • memory/4764-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              3.4MB