Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230221-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/06/2023, 10:37

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 403KB
  • Sample230601-mntbjadg79
  • SHA256 8c95992bf35e5bc0d46244bf2330bec5711f409cb7fba2a2d52c28ed54ca4e80
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • warzonerat

C2
  • 91.193.75.154:4449

Signatures

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • WarzoneRat, AveMaria

    WarzoneRat is a native RAT developed in C++ with multiple plugins sold as a MaaS.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Warzone RAT payload 5 IoCs
  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • 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 56 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 53 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 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\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4536
    • 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:2104
      • 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:2812
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp670C.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2504
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4228
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
        3⤵
        • UAC bypass
        • Windows security bypass
        • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
        • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
        • Sets service image path in registry
        • Checks BIOS information in registry
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Windows security modification
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        • System policy modification
        PID:4208
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe" -Force
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2556
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe"
          4⤵
            PID:4756
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regsql.exe
            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regsql.exe"
            4⤵
              PID:2696
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe
              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe"
              4⤵
                PID:4364
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe
                "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe"
                4⤵
                  PID:3480
                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe
                  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe"
                  4⤵
                    PID:4344
                  • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe
                    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe"
                    4⤵
                      PID:220
                    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exe
                      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exe"
                      4⤵
                        PID:32
                      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ngen.exe
                        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\ngen.exe"
                        4⤵
                          PID:4928
                        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe
                          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe"
                          4⤵
                            PID:4828
                          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe
                            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe"
                            4⤵
                              PID:1616
                            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_state.exe
                              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_state.exe"
                              4⤵
                                PID:4272
                              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe
                                "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe"
                                4⤵
                                  PID:372
                                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\WsatConfig.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\WsatConfig.exe"
                                  4⤵
                                    PID:4528
                                  • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\dfsvc.exe"
                                    4⤵
                                      PID:4204
                                    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_wp.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_wp.exe"
                                      4⤵
                                        PID:232
                                      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe
                                        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe"
                                        4⤵
                                          PID:2444
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
                                    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x3c4 0x3bc
                                    1⤵
                                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                    PID:1308

                                  Network

                                        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                                        Downloads

                                        __PSScriptPolicyTest_23i2tzkm.dxd.ps1

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_23i2tzkm.dxd.ps1
                                        • Size 60B
                                        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                        tmp670C.tmp.bat

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp670C.tmp.bat
                                        • Size 151B
                                        • SHA256 a235d7b804f629d2a3aaf7c213da2cec68130f43b41c7ea34d17019ea007b2d9
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                        svchost.exe

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
                                        • Size 403KB
                                        • SHA256 8c95992bf35e5bc0d46244bf2330bec5711f409cb7fba2a2d52c28ed54ca4e80
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                        svchost.exe

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
                                        • Size 403KB
                                        • SHA256 8c95992bf35e5bc0d46244bf2330bec5711f409cb7fba2a2d52c28ed54ca4e80
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                        memory/372-163-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/372-165-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/372-164-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/372-154-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/372-157-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055C000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/2556-149-0x000001666D210000-0x000001666D232000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/2556-159-0x000001666D190000-0x000001666D1A0000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/2556-160-0x000001666D190000-0x000001666D1A0000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/2556-158-0x000001666D190000-0x000001666D1A0000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/4536-133-0x000001CA15E20000-0x000001CA15E8A000-memory.dmp

                                        memory/4536-134-0x000001CA30550000-0x000001CA30560000-memory.dmp