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Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-1703_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-1703-x64system -
submitted
03/10/2023, 22:18
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win10-20230915-en
General
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Target
XClient.exe
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Size
66KB
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MD5
64eb58c834092d3684db2344885ae30f
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SHA1
20619736c3e5beed9b650c3a572b5831f48106ef
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SHA256
1c85c49c483c23c8f1985aeb0d04f9f73deea564ca4d2a75ad8563dc84eded67
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SHA512
79efe57f3705c1cd569082687c0ab2aac365cd0109b6b01557f00ff162ab23f53a86b73588081fda63479b82aa0e2a8d3227d1aebbb2e0783e1e09378f4a1a8f
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SSDEEP
1536:JD0nJ7L7I5P2or1LK5ka5+bCOdOxn0A6HOtRrT:JI7vaB1Yr5+bCoOQOtpT
Malware Config
Signatures
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Contains code to disable Windows Defender 1 IoCs
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4732-216-0x0000000003060000-0x000000000306E000-memory.dmp disable_win_def -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation XClient.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.lnk XClient.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.lnk XClient.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4436 nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe 3452 nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nigaaaaaaaaaaa = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe" XClient.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\XBackground.bmp" XClient.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\rescache\_merged\4183903823\810424605.pri taskmgr.exe File created C:\Windows\rescache\_merged\1601268389\3877292338.pri taskmgr.exe File created C:\Windows\rescache\_merged\3720402701\2219095117.pri MicrosoftEdge.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Debug\ESE.TXT MicrosoftEdge.exe File created C:\Windows\rescache\_merged\3720402701\2219095117.pri taskmgr.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 XClient.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier XClient.exe -
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3504 schtasks.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\BIOSReleaseDate XClient.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName XClient.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS XClient.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\BIOSVersion XClient.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main browser_broker.exe -
Modifies registry class 58 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-SubSysId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-DXFeatureLevel = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionLow = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\VendorId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\DeviceId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Revision = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\CVListDOSTime = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CIStatus\EnablementState = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\CIStatus\CIPolicyState = "0" MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\IETld\LowMic MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\PendingRecovery MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Internet Explorer\Main MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionHigh = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\CIStatus\SignaturePolicy = 06000000 MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Internet Settings\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-DeviceId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\ACGStatus\ACGPolicyState = "6" MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\ACGStatus\DynamicCodePolicy = 00000000 MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\PendingRecovery\ReadingStorePending = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-VendorId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-VersionHigh = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\FavOrder MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\CIStatus MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionHigh = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CIStatus MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\DummyPath\dummySetting = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\SubSysId = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\VersionHigh = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\FavOrder\TreeView = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\ServiceUI\IsSignedIn = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\ExtensionsStore MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\DummyPath MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\PrivacyAdvanced = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Internet Settings\Cache\Content\CachePrefix MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\Active MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\ExtensionsStore\datastore MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\Zones\3\{AEBA21FA-782A-4A90-978D-B72164 = 1a3761592352350c7a5f20172f1e1a190e2b017313371312141a152a MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\PendingRecovery\ReadingStorePending = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\DXFeatureLevel = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-Revision = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\FavOrder\SyncIEFirstTimeFullScan = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\PendingRecovery\Active = "1" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CIStatus\CIStatusTimestamp = 0753a7f347f6d901 MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\006\ACGStatus MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\Zones\3 MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\Zones\3\{A8A88C49-5EB2-4990-A1A2-087602 = 1a3761592352350c7a5f20172f1e1a190e2b017313371312141a152a MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\VersionLow = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionLow = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Recovery\Active\{2565CB76-B181-4A58-8A25-84D0FD626940} = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\BrowserEmulation\LowMic MicrosoftEdge.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\GPU\Wow64-VersionLow = "0" MicrosoftEdge.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2204032094-4125186646-761438227-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\ServiceUI MicrosoftEdge.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs
pid Process 3812 powershell.exe 3812 powershell.exe 3812 powershell.exe 4508 powershell.exe 4508 powershell.exe 4508 powershell.exe 3896 powershell.exe 3896 powershell.exe 3896 powershell.exe 2024 powershell.exe 2024 powershell.exe 2024 powershell.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4732 XClient.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4732 XClient.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3812 powershell.exe Token: 33 3812 powershell.exe Token: 34 3812 powershell.exe Token: 35 3812 powershell.exe Token: 36 3812 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4508 powershell.exe Token: 33 4508 powershell.exe Token: 34 4508 powershell.exe Token: 35 4508 powershell.exe Token: 36 4508 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3896 powershell.exe Token: 33 3896 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 17 IoCs
pid Process 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 17 IoCs
pid Process 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe 4464 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4732 XClient.exe 1812 MicrosoftEdge.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3812 4732 XClient.exe 75 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3812 4732 XClient.exe 75 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 4508 4732 XClient.exe 78 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 4508 4732 XClient.exe 78 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3896 4732 XClient.exe 80 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3896 4732 XClient.exe 80 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 2024 4732 XClient.exe 82 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 2024 4732 XClient.exe 82 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3504 4732 XClient.exe 84 PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3504 4732 XClient.exe 84 -
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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4732 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe'2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3812
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XClient.exe'2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4508
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe'2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3896
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe'2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2024
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C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "nigaaaaaaaaaaa" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe"2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:3504
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4436
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nigaaaaaaaaaaa.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:3452
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:4464
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe" -ServerName:MicrosoftEdge.AppXdnhjhccw3zf0j06tkg3jtqr00qdm0khc.mca1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1812
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C:\Windows\system32\browser_broker.exeC:\Windows\system32\browser_broker.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:2648
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca1⤵
- Modifies registry class
PID:4744
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca1⤵PID:4812
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca1⤵PID:1476
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
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Downloads
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Filesize
654B
MD516c5fce5f7230eea11598ec11ed42862
SHA175392d4824706090f5e8907eee1059349c927600
SHA25687ba77c13905298acbac72be90949c4fe0755b6eff9777615aa37f252515f151
SHA512153edd6da59beea6cc411ed7383c32916425d6ebb65f04c65aab7c1d6b25443d143aa8449aa92149de0ad8a975f6ecaa60f9f7574536eec6b38fe5fd3a6c6adc
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Filesize
3KB
MD58592ba100a78835a6b94d5949e13dfc1
SHA163e901200ab9a57c7dd4c078d7f75dcd3b357020
SHA256fdd7d9def6f9f0c0f2e60dbc8a2d1999071cd7d3095e9e087bb1cda7a614ac3c
SHA51287f98e6cb61b2a2a7d65710c4d33881d89715eb7a06e00d492259f35c3902498baabffc5886be0ec5a14312ad4c262e3fc40cd3a5cb91701af0fb229726b88c3
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Filesize
1KB
MD5e05c6a074c19f147d4d87c34f4830668
SHA185240dc4837c167be0070383e6c40d112a5ec4db
SHA256282a751896c0714a8520842926ef475a542151ef24d2c4c691ea8eb817594dde
SHA51257b7e94ff7ee1ecbeef0a4fa85100b27aeea26b7bda981028ef68e26f1661af382cebe82ebb35eb101fe7c7aed71b0548505a907fc13f97594865b510d9a82c6
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Filesize
1KB
MD5e3270e59b2743d8b9309ecaafce50fd1
SHA127bc245957e7d3328ab83ce4171f003f7b6a0980
SHA25660d81a7f3cd60b8c0bd9ef4d852173840ddad02ac8f3eb0e8c6ebac502a68d5c
SHA512051fad54676a66e58c877c052d8c4f086ae2071667d6b89f2e3c79efc2502d7f27fed9e224d31f75f11b404b6a2f571f533eed9bf7f8fad3905197ffcca4cb6e
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Filesize
1KB
MD5b924fa1ecb7390aff813a3f814cb7a7f
SHA1d0d5fe9e80593fe7a1f646bd96d4035960f6cddf
SHA25670242616a8f08f2ab19aa0c86ddf6a58b43bd845068f9777c3d0e04ccd8e2892
SHA5129e36524eab3482d3f56f8bf57ff85ac6aa51603da102a0aa82d1173fb4fac66347376535ad1f245a656806f5ad09212ea9a94f4b74a4fb7d10c4d60759bbbbee
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Filesize
1B
MD5c4ca4238a0b923820dcc509a6f75849b
SHA1356a192b7913b04c54574d18c28d46e6395428ab
SHA2566b86b273ff34fce19d6b804eff5a3f5747ada4eaa22f1d49c01e52ddb7875b4b
SHA5124dff4ea340f0a823f15d3f4f01ab62eae0e5da579ccb851f8db9dfe84c58b2b37b89903a740e1ee172da793a6e79d560e5f7f9bd058a12a280433ed6fa46510a
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Filesize
66KB
MD564eb58c834092d3684db2344885ae30f
SHA120619736c3e5beed9b650c3a572b5831f48106ef
SHA2561c85c49c483c23c8f1985aeb0d04f9f73deea564ca4d2a75ad8563dc84eded67
SHA51279efe57f3705c1cd569082687c0ab2aac365cd0109b6b01557f00ff162ab23f53a86b73588081fda63479b82aa0e2a8d3227d1aebbb2e0783e1e09378f4a1a8f
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Filesize
66KB
MD564eb58c834092d3684db2344885ae30f
SHA120619736c3e5beed9b650c3a572b5831f48106ef
SHA2561c85c49c483c23c8f1985aeb0d04f9f73deea564ca4d2a75ad8563dc84eded67
SHA51279efe57f3705c1cd569082687c0ab2aac365cd0109b6b01557f00ff162ab23f53a86b73588081fda63479b82aa0e2a8d3227d1aebbb2e0783e1e09378f4a1a8f
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Filesize
66KB
MD564eb58c834092d3684db2344885ae30f
SHA120619736c3e5beed9b650c3a572b5831f48106ef
SHA2561c85c49c483c23c8f1985aeb0d04f9f73deea564ca4d2a75ad8563dc84eded67
SHA51279efe57f3705c1cd569082687c0ab2aac365cd0109b6b01557f00ff162ab23f53a86b73588081fda63479b82aa0e2a8d3227d1aebbb2e0783e1e09378f4a1a8f
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Filesize
652B
MD55cefd69822650f5512c7140d551efe63
SHA161ddeeb8d6a0b4226b6a13e4d23a61b20b8a7aad
SHA2565b3bf0b44d054edda5f8759f0bb3a638ec79a75cd1f55e07f26697125b3091a6
SHA512bd6b105710168bc71f0688caa50dff19d602525de19a8e53d2d5c175a148e96ea8eba36d848afa2c40f128277c5b580a2a2fd0399b8138d612c1880ccdfd6edf
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C:\Users\Admin\NTUSER.DAT{4e074668-0c1c-11e7-a943-e41d2d718a20}.TMContainer00000000000000000001.regtrans-ms.ENC
Filesize16B
MD5065c7618ac9613b2ea0c0487cff13549
SHA170d72ca533f27f41cc3bf5fb022857cc61760432
SHA256efbabf10bf663bda2dec563fc3809436ba3fa0d7e104d94ce79f0a99dfb47399
SHA5124d4c2964da2d38865974ffc609fcab03d9c5cec8ae673bbf876724d1435d055e1e259745a877bc4a9a0385ce0301f867b9fdc0fc029d5eeaad39f1e4642790fb