Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03-10-2023 03:19

General

  • Target

    76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68.exe

  • Size

    451KB

  • MD5

    76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68

  • SHA1

    540189233d31135e0dfb448e66b6b04d6a18a5cc

  • SHA256

    7ad4833a0a350da2896e61f57df12dd34e3f22c8e80e75184550b61176594eb0

  • SHA512

    6a6632c228363055bdaaea0e59b9115a8c176ab3946dc7557a8dba8b6a754cb54d967a9f51d1d933216032f887ba44a9925224c78cb75caabeca1cac28aa8e2f

  • SSDEEP

    6144:UJCvLUCa8FDbtUhB8wNHVi2dpgaUIVdrjc:UwLFjFUhB1HVx1JVe

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Wallets

bc1qkrux9qr0mu3ffgysy47lh3mh2638vxeu6vpufu

Attributes
  • aes_key

    xxx

  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/7chtuSCB

  • delay

    11

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    explorer.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    true

  • sub_folder

    \WinExplorer\

  • usb_spread

    true

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/7chtuSCB

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe'"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3324
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3996

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe

    Filesize

    451KB

    MD5

    76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68

    SHA1

    540189233d31135e0dfb448e66b6b04d6a18a5cc

    SHA256

    7ad4833a0a350da2896e61f57df12dd34e3f22c8e80e75184550b61176594eb0

    SHA512

    6a6632c228363055bdaaea0e59b9115a8c176ab3946dc7557a8dba8b6a754cb54d967a9f51d1d933216032f887ba44a9925224c78cb75caabeca1cac28aa8e2f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe

    Filesize

    451KB

    MD5

    76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68

    SHA1

    540189233d31135e0dfb448e66b6b04d6a18a5cc

    SHA256

    7ad4833a0a350da2896e61f57df12dd34e3f22c8e80e75184550b61176594eb0

    SHA512

    6a6632c228363055bdaaea0e59b9115a8c176ab3946dc7557a8dba8b6a754cb54d967a9f51d1d933216032f887ba44a9925224c78cb75caabeca1cac28aa8e2f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WinExplorer\explorer.exe

    Filesize

    451KB

    MD5

    76599bf790a73e2b744baf9a32e85f68

    SHA1

    540189233d31135e0dfb448e66b6b04d6a18a5cc

    SHA256

    7ad4833a0a350da2896e61f57df12dd34e3f22c8e80e75184550b61176594eb0

    SHA512

    6a6632c228363055bdaaea0e59b9115a8c176ab3946dc7557a8dba8b6a754cb54d967a9f51d1d933216032f887ba44a9925224c78cb75caabeca1cac28aa8e2f

  • memory/2716-0-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2716-1-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2716-2-0x00000000010C0000-0x00000000010D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2716-3-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2716-14-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3996-13-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3996-15-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3996-16-0x0000000074D10000-0x00000000752C1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/3996-17-0x0000000001980000-0x0000000001990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB