Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    08-05-2023 02:49

General

  • Target

    519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be.exe

  • Size

    312KB

  • MD5

    519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be

  • SHA1

    37ca60f3bf1a4d7068cd19b1e3e9cf69afa269dc

  • SHA256

    61df65948553b5e1e385bcfa866cae9a30ace0e427ab57e455985988d30eee20

  • SHA512

    7b66bb5843e7b7f2ca95429c0bfd3dd049dc95346507cd0acb23947473daaf6e6b6cc45d59c7625f7e7e8c7a4ff6b00a3e8a7e25441865782f02b104b1db55e8

  • SSDEEP

    3072:hpX6/jiqnsLTpqy0ZXRtmYoGLA5///Px8S5gJXga5MydPAv7wqqTM:T6/jXsLT4y0ZXRtmUA5HXx150wa87a

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).

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4928
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\
      2⤵
        PID:772
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkuvxtwc.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\
        2⤵
          PID:4404
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create jfufqkey binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\mkuvxtwc.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2420
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description jfufqkey "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2244
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start jfufqkey
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:236
        • 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:5000
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\mkuvxtwc.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\mkuvxtwc.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\519a4bd72f7bc8a67c137c34d411b5be.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4940
        • 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:1908

      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

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      Downloads

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

        12.9MB

        MD5

        39b72fd450dbdc2b55846dc633726b38

        SHA1

        553cf6c64fb995ea6949c0ec0cb8c9d271a94647

        SHA256

        bec5f32f8333f77ba501442bedbee8f49cde90d9406d3bf65715091056a53230

        SHA512

        c0e8543e9d96fb485d38898cf371999e161e85d9958fed1fd3d98c3a16caf4da324150daac46ae42d5202bfa7efcd1cf82a3e540a1b205ff28286fef0f2b2057

      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jfufqkey\mkuvxtwc.exe
        Filesize

        12.9MB

        MD5

        39b72fd450dbdc2b55846dc633726b38

        SHA1

        553cf6c64fb995ea6949c0ec0cb8c9d271a94647

        SHA256

        bec5f32f8333f77ba501442bedbee8f49cde90d9406d3bf65715091056a53230

        SHA512

        c0e8543e9d96fb485d38898cf371999e161e85d9958fed1fd3d98c3a16caf4da324150daac46ae42d5202bfa7efcd1cf82a3e540a1b205ff28286fef0f2b2057

      • memory/1908-140-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1908-144-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1908-145-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1908-146-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/1908-147-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        84KB

      • memory/4928-135-0x0000000002440000-0x0000000002453000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/4928-137-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006E8000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.9MB

      • memory/4940-143-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006E8000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.9MB