wshrat | 00460e8f2804e45011d3aaf0981b3124fc61bd67a529c8037ae23760fe4a4a52

General

Target

Screenshot_201.js
Size

1010KB
MD5

05f7dda308f1bc24abadf8aa3371330b
SHA1

aa06855668ac9804721adacbc152ff0c302562cc
SHA256

00460e8f2804e45011d3aaf0981b3124fc61bd67a529c8037ae23760fe4a4a52
SHA512

584b38cd5c00fc67a1bbe11d0d76933ab688dc5cdf307729f6a0a230fa63cdb0402e3ea2bdb9c5adbdd89e8f223e04664754e5878bcf7769482d97938c1a7fe7
SSDEEP

3072:7jqQUG/tGfT5hmFesTlDxVa9H8EHGK125p5DE0VsW3ikFBWdtm++fm6KMZ8:7jqQUG/tGfT5hmFesT1xKNoisI

Score

10^/10

wshrat persistence trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

wshrat

C2

http://45.90.222.125:7121

Signatures

WSHRAT
WSHRAT is a variant of Houdini worm and has vbs and js variants.
trojan wshrat

Blocklisted process makes network request 8 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
2	1748	wscript.exe
3	672	wscript.exe
7	672	wscript.exe
8	672	wscript.exe
9	672	wscript.exe
10	672	wscript.exe
12	672	wscript.exe
14	672	wscript.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Screenshot_201.js	wscript.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Screenshot_201.js	wscript.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run	wscript.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Screenshot_201 = "wscript.exe //B \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Screenshot_201.js\""	wscript.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2961826002-3968192592-354541192-1000\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run	wscript.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2961826002-3968192592-354541192-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Screenshot_201 = "wscript.exe //B \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Screenshot_201.js\""	wscript.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run	wscript.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Screenshot_201 = "wscript.exe //B \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Screenshot_201.js\""	wscript.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2961826002-3968192592-354541192-1000\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run	wscript.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2961826002-3968192592-354541192-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Screenshot_201 = "wscript.exe //B \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Screenshot_201.js\""	wscript.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
6	ip-api.com

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Script User-Agent 6 IoCs

Uses user-agent string associated with script host/environment.

description	flow	ioc
HTTP User-Agent header	2	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	3	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	8	WSHRAT\|106B36FF\|HVMHZIYD\|Admin\|Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate \|plus\|nan-av\|false - 12/6/2023\|JavaScript-v3.4\|IN:India
HTTP User-Agent header	9	WSHRAT\|106B36FF\|HVMHZIYD\|Admin\|Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate \|plus\|nan-av\|false - 12/6/2023\|JavaScript-v3.4\|IN:India
HTTP User-Agent header	10	WSHRAT\|106B36FF\|HVMHZIYD\|Admin\|Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate \|plus\|nan-av\|false - 12/6/2023\|JavaScript-v3.4\|IN:India
HTTP User-Agent header	12	WSHRAT\|106B36FF\|HVMHZIYD\|Admin\|Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate \|plus\|nan-av\|false - 12/6/2023\|JavaScript-v3.4\|IN:India

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1748 wrote to memory of 672	1748	wscript.exe	29
PID 1748 wrote to memory of 672	1748	wscript.exe	29
PID 1748 wrote to memory of 672	1748	wscript.exe	29

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Screenshot_201.js
1⤵
- Blocklisted process makes network request
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1748
- C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" //B "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Screenshot_201.js"
  2⤵
  - Blocklisted process makes network request
  - Drops startup file
  - Adds Run key to start application
  PID:672

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Screenshot_201.js

Filesize
1010KB

MD5
cf2e87801af6a664ac5ecbc8e164f780

SHA1
93998bce5094a2e25a11706c0ad397388d1dc882

SHA256
d6b5eb97612bcff057e55fa7d319cd63615b67feeee4329d10e488d47f40903f

SHA512
b64f3e89ad52ed2d93c3289db74840ff81d8b155beacf02f1d52d5b300f2c14c88323a77b44125de1ee01e720121e0ad906a9c9f7a6e696262f848b13b2b43e2

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Screenshot_201.js

Filesize
1010KB

MD5
05f7dda308f1bc24abadf8aa3371330b

SHA1
aa06855668ac9804721adacbc152ff0c302562cc

SHA256
00460e8f2804e45011d3aaf0981b3124fc61bd67a529c8037ae23760fe4a4a52

SHA512
584b38cd5c00fc67a1bbe11d0d76933ab688dc5cdf307729f6a0a230fa63cdb0402e3ea2bdb9c5adbdd89e8f223e04664754e5878bcf7769482d97938c1a7fe7

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Screenshot_201.js

Filesize
1010KB

MD5
05f7dda308f1bc24abadf8aa3371330b

SHA1
aa06855668ac9804721adacbc152ff0c302562cc

SHA256
00460e8f2804e45011d3aaf0981b3124fc61bd67a529c8037ae23760fe4a4a52

SHA512
584b38cd5c00fc67a1bbe11d0d76933ab688dc5cdf307729f6a0a230fa63cdb0402e3ea2bdb9c5adbdd89e8f223e04664754e5878bcf7769482d97938c1a7fe7

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wshsdk.zip

Filesize
12.4MB

MD5
d9a63dfd8b73629421bb44bcde09f312

SHA1
7855575c12eaee0e734f3901ca1da2931e9b587a

SHA256
9d5bb028794410fda9d1b3e0f8deb6beee5bd4e1e55340bd375a209c81dc98eb

SHA512
df195c22f7818569cc92e995846ab507caa30f341ac902cc8afe6f06ae4493709e7f80357c91cf14b21e58e2154e0b35f2154d8a313bf36fcff0b72b3a539cf8

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wshsdk\Lib\SITE-P~1\adodbapi\test\is64bit.py

Filesize
1KB

MD5
ca2cc8e73bbca371935bbc92ed18d567

SHA1
1adb458919e842cd78c72b1ff00e5e93cb6ef75e

SHA256
bea3f797921992fda45c19db41e10e3b325bcdd3ea35d35c1fa70535477ad9c1

SHA512
b63df3bad9272f45ba0f50e2c50aaed7a04eb1b000d5855d9f3a8e5c5f2d381c667b1e9c1e1f03f80584a7941a96992838664ae9dd25e1b8320e026da35b8223

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