Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06-05-2023 12:00

General

  • Target

    file.exe

  • Size

    292KB

  • MD5

    4e39579f1251ae570e145e352e7393f7

  • SHA1

    07497b310187f77e2c18364c7a0e31068be822d1

  • SHA256

    53c6ebd75518ed05b22ab762b476f48313b700283358dccb7d55b02f29cfe462

  • SHA512

    29dd728463e77e3988a074a97b36ebba3f0876e684ea96746b3ec0aeaf78e4ee25182b34a51900b6400fd8a22ea9a911bb15ae195bd04419f8303b9412920009

  • SSDEEP

    3072:Xk6e+HiNFjbrieXWP72/BRczZpgAhtBE3k2Bxz+4a2GMW/ft/Dr05xK:7zkjbrFi78BkpgKC3z2YK

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

vanaheim.cn

jotunheim.name

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1772
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\
      2⤵
        PID:4812
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jsyjhwo.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\
        2⤵
          PID:4952
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create cacywmjv binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\jsyjhwo.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3240
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description cacywmjv "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1164
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start cacywmjv
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4168
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1632
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1772 -s 1248
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:1144
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\jsyjhwo.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\jsyjhwo.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1508
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          PID:4824
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1508 -s 528
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:952
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 1772 -ip 1772
        1⤵
          PID:1520
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 400 -p 1508 -ip 1508
          1⤵
            PID:488

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

          Persistence

          New Service

          1
          T1050

          Modify Existing Service

          1
          T1031

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1060

          Privilege Escalation

          New Service

          1
          T1050

          Defense Evasion

          Modify Registry

          1
          T1112

          Discovery

          Query Registry

          1
          T1012

          System Information Discovery

          2
          T1082

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

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

            11.9MB

            MD5

            075f783f9a53837a0a52aaa3a9841dfc

            SHA1

            ef3707631f6fb417fc61e0ba56ab7a9d70621c67

            SHA256

            098e69de444ce778b9dae89679220e7a45d93413baea0c1c49fe4f17a8c3defb

            SHA512

            a2c07f5974037fb3b9e77ce97e50f46a8416368f4857f21fdf2ded9e46df79edd210e8abbaee9ef8ed421ced0d794a1d0437f9f5963b7722361b89e09806f6a3

          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cacywmjv\jsyjhwo.exe
            Filesize

            11.9MB

            MD5

            075f783f9a53837a0a52aaa3a9841dfc

            SHA1

            ef3707631f6fb417fc61e0ba56ab7a9d70621c67

            SHA256

            098e69de444ce778b9dae89679220e7a45d93413baea0c1c49fe4f17a8c3defb

            SHA512

            a2c07f5974037fb3b9e77ce97e50f46a8416368f4857f21fdf2ded9e46df79edd210e8abbaee9ef8ed421ced0d794a1d0437f9f5963b7722361b89e09806f6a3

          • memory/1508-146-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006C7000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.8MB

          • memory/1772-136-0x0000000000840000-0x0000000000853000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB

          • memory/1772-139-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006C7000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.8MB

          • memory/4824-141-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AC5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4824-144-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AC5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4824-145-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AC5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4824-147-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AC5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4824-149-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000AC5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB