General

  • Target

    file.exe

  • Size

    184KB

  • Sample

    230614-fy99gadd2y

  • MD5

    495a1ea939030ecab57ad60549837e0d

  • SHA1

    921ffb10aef3937bef3a160b4d5f405fa4802b13

  • SHA256

    2dd452add7571434898c24c9bdb636627b929b7620a3bcb36c3080b86def4818

  • SHA512

    956dc9e9665fe5c1d9c4ebfcda59d5b8c49546ff3056176ebadad07e54c1c00b57e8b900008bf9903a5798ad5e4933f6c147f7977a97a695f924e792a32c2c35

  • SSDEEP

    3072:QG36z5gnjk/KiYq4UzpoSEgRtyZrPxJKlP:n3egnw/YNE09VL

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

vanaheim.cn

jotunheim.name

Targets

    • Target

      file.exe

    • Size

      184KB

    • MD5

      495a1ea939030ecab57ad60549837e0d

    • SHA1

      921ffb10aef3937bef3a160b4d5f405fa4802b13

    • SHA256

      2dd452add7571434898c24c9bdb636627b929b7620a3bcb36c3080b86def4818

    • SHA512

      956dc9e9665fe5c1d9c4ebfcda59d5b8c49546ff3056176ebadad07e54c1c00b57e8b900008bf9903a5798ad5e4933f6c147f7977a97a695f924e792a32c2c35

    • SSDEEP

      3072:QG36z5gnjk/KiYq4UzpoSEgRtyZrPxJKlP:n3egnw/YNE09VL

    • Tofsee

      Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

    • Windows security bypass

    • xmrig

      XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

    • XMRig Miner payload

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

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

Disabling Security Tools

1
T1089

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Tasks