Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-05-2023 21:14

General

  • Target

    097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34.exe

  • Size

    312KB

  • MD5

    097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34

  • SHA1

    bc801204c76b73ee9e66a9a7bdffd856965604e0

  • SHA256

    25ed67b390cafbd1ebcebed4c9cad13c38e6998c45e501e23d6652ac04bb69ef

  • SHA512

    7dedbefbe0a0af1d1541374a1a8916eb45d6037c15b8ae36ed28c4dfc0a9d22f5062b584b856b8d32cf5d675f1a718b31b029dc5abcea4c40d8925ae42f05eea

  • SSDEEP

    3072:6AX8ODio3+FCLQbFK+OCQ/KbqAjxBn7UJIdg6hO3Vd+eVRg/5wcw3P3XqT:vPDl5L0FKBDKbzBYd6upvG

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\097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4720
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\
      2⤵
        PID:3252
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ynfmrpum.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\
        2⤵
          PID:1332
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create scgnhtaq binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\ynfmrpum.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3916
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description scgnhtaq "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3280
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start scgnhtaq
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:32
        • 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:3004
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4720 -s 896
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4640
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\ynfmrpum.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\ynfmrpum.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\097bc3c7d6f6f50a503fdb7a56e22a34.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4084
        • 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:4460
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4084 -s 516
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:1784
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 416 -p 4720 -ip 4720
        1⤵
          PID:4964
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 488 -p 4084 -ip 4084
          1⤵
            PID:1504

          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\ynfmrpum.exe
            Filesize

            11.0MB

            MD5

            d83489e7fa58b0df680f3acd3030f73d

            SHA1

            9683d47ebd026892b673f576bb41928ab606ddb3

            SHA256

            97d9acc3df0812ba62af428890f163cd70ead4325c5f63df5e597af5defa288f

            SHA512

            1214434a2ef0ba6ae71f7a2b56c5b9cfeba0d21c79af50e45f636a64fbbf935b008e47c5d18688f7e434da709a7ed98666f09cc2e268a5cdff14615821efcb74

          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\scgnhtaq\ynfmrpum.exe
            Filesize

            11.0MB

            MD5

            d83489e7fa58b0df680f3acd3030f73d

            SHA1

            9683d47ebd026892b673f576bb41928ab606ddb3

            SHA256

            97d9acc3df0812ba62af428890f163cd70ead4325c5f63df5e597af5defa288f

            SHA512

            1214434a2ef0ba6ae71f7a2b56c5b9cfeba0d21c79af50e45f636a64fbbf935b008e47c5d18688f7e434da709a7ed98666f09cc2e268a5cdff14615821efcb74

          • memory/4084-146-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006E9000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.9MB

          • memory/4460-142-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001265000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4460-145-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001265000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4460-147-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001265000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4460-148-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001265000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4460-149-0x0000000001250000-0x0000000001265000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/4720-134-0x0000000000870000-0x0000000000883000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB

          • memory/4720-138-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006E9000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.9MB

          • memory/4720-141-0x0000000000870000-0x0000000000883000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB