Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • 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 06:45

General

  • Target

    file.exe

  • Size

    298KB

  • MD5

    b7c137a18093f43fa0ac50865cc34f9c

  • SHA1

    93727de39d92f6934d4ddee26728b207a212428e

  • SHA256

    63e235b92d97d6c3d5a5dca42f31279b674d3140affc1e26c5971d12fc1d7667

  • SHA512

    40683347b6f3dd2f18d15d5bfaa64d98f6ca88d1497bac811483366c59e5c786914dd32445981f774666b20053390f18d5a01f278162ba85bf75866edf6c95d6

  • SSDEEP

    3072:/UgGk8D2CKiH+U3XmE5kDOXkqVDE/zpUp+rqdyy76kgREiwUP7A6qVxWm5iT/Hrq:Ret/X/GDwpELm04B710Ej2qVA8i

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:3272
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\
      2⤵
        PID:500
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xnnkwiyw.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\
        2⤵
          PID:3340
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create rqjjioag binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\xnnkwiyw.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4784
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description rqjjioag "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4028
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start rqjjioag
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4360
        • 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:4156
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3272 -s 1040
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4272
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\xnnkwiyw.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\xnnkwiyw.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3860
        • 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:432
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3860 -s 516
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3624
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 456 -p 3272 -ip 3272
        1⤵
          PID:5096
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 464 -p 3860 -ip 3860
          1⤵
            PID:1448

          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\xnnkwiyw.exe
            Filesize

            14.3MB

            MD5

            bb52d06bca9c70a8ebecc9d3bb56b3f3

            SHA1

            99c38beb42f48d9b90b43ea747ef2a6a49531423

            SHA256

            6f8b0c9014900028cfcd1ad7d767c7a8730bd5303bcb02a4ad4bd8845856ec32

            SHA512

            cfcd1f4eba86dca568330497ed4deee62adbbe6d3f2d5046fa468f96f37771c7c175759313b30af6423e28a66604b02293f3dbab477e107e1073e41ec501e9b2

          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rqjjioag\xnnkwiyw.exe
            Filesize

            14.3MB

            MD5

            bb52d06bca9c70a8ebecc9d3bb56b3f3

            SHA1

            99c38beb42f48d9b90b43ea747ef2a6a49531423

            SHA256

            6f8b0c9014900028cfcd1ad7d767c7a8730bd5303bcb02a4ad4bd8845856ec32

            SHA512

            cfcd1f4eba86dca568330497ed4deee62adbbe6d3f2d5046fa468f96f37771c7c175759313b30af6423e28a66604b02293f3dbab477e107e1073e41ec501e9b2

          • memory/432-140-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/432-143-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/432-145-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/432-146-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/432-147-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AF5000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            84KB

          • memory/3272-134-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000833000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            76KB

          • memory/3272-138-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006C8000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.8MB

          • memory/3860-144-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006C8000-memory.dmp
            Filesize

            2.8MB