Analysis

  • max time kernel
    154s
  • max time network
    163s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    12/10/2023, 13:11

General

  • Target
    263d8628ff6e9c99318da99bb42007f4.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample231012-qfd4esdd98
  • SHA256 bb1a60d48e67a57b363bc312e01f4d91a7dae7e4a11653156e554d468578e8f2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • WSHRAT

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

  • WSHRAT payload 2 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 11 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Script User-Agent 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\263d8628ff6e9c99318da99bb42007f4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\263d8628ff6e9c99318da99bb42007f4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3264
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4428
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PmdRD.vbs"
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2224
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" //B "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PmdRD.vbs"
          4⤵
          • Blocklisted process makes network request
          PID:3420

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        json[1].json

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\XE9C1B9R\json[1].json
        • Size 323B
        • SHA256 f41e99f954e33e7b0e39930ec8620bf29801efc44275c1ee6b5cfa5e1be202c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        PmdRD.vbs

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PmdRD.vbs
        • Size 180KB
        • SHA256 cc2ca06bf02d0ba8b9ec6874b734bf6a39f84d536f6bb2d7cc5e3d577697e45b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        PmdRD.vbs

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PmdRD.vbs
        • Size 180KB
        • SHA256 cc2ca06bf02d0ba8b9ec6874b734bf6a39f84d536f6bb2d7cc5e3d577697e45b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/3264-0-0x0000000075260000-0x0000000075A10000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-1-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000778000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-2-0x0000000001220000-0x0000000001232000-memory.dmp

        memory/3264-5-0x0000000075260000-0x0000000075A10000-memory.dmp

        memory/4428-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4428-6-0x0000000075260000-0x0000000075A10000-memory.dmp

        memory/4428-9-0x0000000075260000-0x0000000075A10000-memory.dmp