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
    05-06-2023 10:30

General

  • Target

    Tax Payment Challan.exe

  • Size

    650KB

  • MD5

    f236ef2812755f787b852acd19655592

  • SHA1

    5a3678b093a0dddf8bdd47be635a7c4bba97725b

  • SHA256

    6cc89c4ee5308a2c40874f02f8f636bf77133c0b1bc59df8e806fda5e509424a

  • SHA512

    61e5f17cc2463b1c57385c4925a82b6fb5c7ea4898e29d45c20d3953ec7059dba466038881b70a2a0f29dee936107aced84939d695718d129a8b87dffa802174

  • SSDEEP

    12288:16UaeOpx41/ai46A9jmP/uhu/yMS08CkntxYRAAL:ALezaNfmP/UDMS08Ckn3K

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

kutaki

C2

http://linkwotowoto.club/new/two.php

Signatures

  • Kutaki

    Information stealer and keylogger that hides inside legitimate Visual Basic applications.

  • Kutaki Executable 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Challan.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Challan.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2640
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4116
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mspaint.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\mspaint.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:116
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\pfubuwfk.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\pfubuwfk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4112
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s DeviceAssociationService
    1⤵
      PID:5028

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\pfubuwfk.exe

      Filesize

      650KB

      MD5

      f236ef2812755f787b852acd19655592

      SHA1

      5a3678b093a0dddf8bdd47be635a7c4bba97725b

      SHA256

      6cc89c4ee5308a2c40874f02f8f636bf77133c0b1bc59df8e806fda5e509424a

      SHA512

      61e5f17cc2463b1c57385c4925a82b6fb5c7ea4898e29d45c20d3953ec7059dba466038881b70a2a0f29dee936107aced84939d695718d129a8b87dffa802174

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\pfubuwfk.exe

      Filesize

      650KB

      MD5

      f236ef2812755f787b852acd19655592

      SHA1

      5a3678b093a0dddf8bdd47be635a7c4bba97725b

      SHA256

      6cc89c4ee5308a2c40874f02f8f636bf77133c0b1bc59df8e806fda5e509424a

      SHA512

      61e5f17cc2463b1c57385c4925a82b6fb5c7ea4898e29d45c20d3953ec7059dba466038881b70a2a0f29dee936107aced84939d695718d129a8b87dffa802174