General

  • Target

    http://google.es

  • Sample

    230717-pt81aabg59

Malware Config

Targets

    • Bazar Loader

      Detected loader normally used to deploy BazarBackdoor malware.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • Bazar/Team9 Loader payload

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Contacts a large (968) amount of remote hosts

      This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry

    • Modifies RDP port number used by Windows

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Registers COM server for autorun

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Creates a large amount of network flows

      This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

    • Drops Chrome extension

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

4
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

5
T1112

Install Root Certificate

1
T1130

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1
T1081

Discovery

Network Service Scanning

2
T1046

Query Registry

7
T1012

System Information Discovery

7
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

2
T1120

Lateral Movement

Remote Desktop Protocol

1
T1076

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Tasks