Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/06/2023, 06:12

General

  • Target
    1wwyaeeCYc.exe
  • Size 96KB
  • Sample230601-gyf63ach64
  • SHA256 a58ee92cdb05c92453c009c0792676ce815af1298cbbe9f36407d4933b8b942e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.7B

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • 192.3.101.190:2015

Mutex
  • AsyncMutex_6SI8OkPnk

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 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
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 36 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1wwyaeeCYc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1wwyaeeCYc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4388
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2560
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2124
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB0F5.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1596
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4008
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:384
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
          4⤵
            PID:952
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe
            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe"
            4⤵
              PID:1472
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe
              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe"
              4⤵
                PID:3876
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInUtil.exe
                "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInUtil.exe"
                4⤵
                  PID:100
                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\mscorsvw.exe
                  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\mscorsvw.exe"
                  4⤵
                    PID:224
                  • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe
                    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe"
                    4⤵
                      PID:116
                    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regsql.exe
                      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regsql.exe"
                      4⤵
                        PID:212
                      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\WsatConfig.exe
                        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\WsatConfig.exe"
                        4⤵
                          PID:180
                        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe
                          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe"
                          4⤵
                            PID:3132
                          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe
                            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe"
                            4⤵
                            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                            PID:4872

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                          Downloads

                          tmpB0F5.tmp.bat

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB0F5.tmp.bat
                          • Size 151B
                          • SHA256 87eac010084adf722bb0e2ed9d7893187844e2dbabea1511a2de18e5aa7b9ca4
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                          svchost.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
                          • Size 96KB
                          • SHA256 a58ee92cdb05c92453c009c0792676ce815af1298cbbe9f36407d4933b8b942e
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          svchost.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
                          • Size 96KB
                          • SHA256 a58ee92cdb05c92453c009c0792676ce815af1298cbbe9f36407d4933b8b942e
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          memory/4388-133-0x00000210425E0000-0x00000210425FC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4388-134-0x000002105CB10000-0x000002105CB20000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4388-135-0x000002105D070000-0x000002105D598000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-146-0x00000000058E0000-0x00000000058F0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-147-0x0000000005BD0000-0x0000000005C6C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-148-0x0000000006220000-0x00000000067C4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-149-0x0000000005C70000-0x0000000005CD6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-150-0x0000000006FD0000-0x0000000007046000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-151-0x0000000007080000-0x000000000709E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4872-152-0x00000000058E0000-0x00000000058F0000-memory.dmp