wshrat | 420a2c200fde9d62bc040616edd62949aec77d6e39bf864602f584792fc8e867

General

Target

140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe
Size

12KB
MD5

1eef9f1c50a5362d4ff555b6cc5bc5df
SHA1

caa4099e942052634cea6fc2866d9652f09cf546
SHA256

420a2c200fde9d62bc040616edd62949aec77d6e39bf864602f584792fc8e867
SHA512

56c41cf987ba22ddac2cac9ef10e3dbadf2abd99ca0ed3510883d532cc5d1625ce50426308b8e91bd20645e3812074b31b977976646d751621dd18a92b877218
SSDEEP

192:nlv0pHLdF1bvM+A4tLHwpTxHR95w0J1dZdckF+syKtieOv:d+Lxbk+A4tTyFSvsyuDO

Score

10^/10

wshrat trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

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

WSHRAT payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000900000002315f-31.dat	family_wshrat
behavioral2/files/0x000800000002320d-34.dat	family_wshrat

Blocklisted process makes network request 11 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
19	4928	wscript.exe
20	4928	wscript.exe
22	4624	wscript.exe
23	4624	wscript.exe
25	4624	wscript.exe
27	4624	wscript.exe
47	4624	wscript.exe
49	4624	wscript.exe
55	4624	wscript.exe
57	4624	wscript.exe
62	4624	wscript.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1141987721-3945596982-3297311814-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1141987721-3945596982-3297311814-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	wscript.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2736	BIN.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs

Web Service
T1102

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

flow	ioc
24	ip-api.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2736 set thread context of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Script User-Agent 4 IoCs

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

description	flow	ioc
HTTP User-Agent header	19	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	20	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	22	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)
HTTP User-Agent header	23	Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Win32; WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5)

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2736	BIN.exe
2736	BIN.exe
2736	BIN.exe
2736	BIN.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2736	BIN.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4280 wrote to memory of 2736	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe	84
PID 4280 wrote to memory of 2736	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe	84
PID 4280 wrote to memory of 2736	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe	84
PID 4280 wrote to memory of 2572	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe	85
PID 4280 wrote to memory of 2572	4280	140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe	85
PID 2572 wrote to memory of 4740	2572	cmd.exe	87
PID 2572 wrote to memory of 4740	2572	cmd.exe	87
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 4864	2736	BIN.exe	88
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 4864	2736	BIN.exe	88
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 4864	2736	BIN.exe	88
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 1748	2736	BIN.exe	89
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 1748	2736	BIN.exe	89
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 1748	2736	BIN.exe	89
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2736 wrote to memory of 2100	2736	BIN.exe	90
PID 2100 wrote to memory of 4928	2100	caspol.exe	91
PID 2100 wrote to memory of 4928	2100	caspol.exe	91
PID 2100 wrote to memory of 4928	2100	caspol.exe	91
PID 4928 wrote to memory of 4624	4928	wscript.exe	96
PID 4928 wrote to memory of 4624	4928	wscript.exe	96
PID 4928 wrote to memory of 4624	4928	wscript.exe	96

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4280
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BIN.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BIN.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2736
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:4864
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:1748
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\caspol.exe"
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2100
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vVqvy.vbs"
      4⤵
      Blocklisted process makes network request
      Checks computer location settings
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4928
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe
        
        "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" //B "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vVqvy.vbs"
        5⤵
        Blocklisted process makes network request
        
        PID:4624
- C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 1 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\140802200220531MES_S Quote.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2572
- - C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
    choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 1
    3⤵
    PID:4740

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

1

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\FXXN8G02\json[1].json

Filesize
323B

MD5
149c2823b7eadbfb0a82388a2ab9494f

SHA1
415fe979ce5fd0064d2557a48745a3ed1a3fbf9c

SHA256
06fa5d4e7fbfb1efdc19baa034601a894b21cf729785732853ced4bb40aca869

SHA512
f8fb6b7c93c4ab37f6e250ba8ac5c82f6e17fe52156cab81d34e91107d1da716b744bfe02ee0306497a3876d5352af789a1e66dab10e11e22065bac3050475fe

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vVqvy.vbs

Filesize
180KB

MD5
9bcc1d31eae798a11b1d50f46b1de92c

SHA1
8bc898b80ead2433ac20eaa9936d2e40ea1db01e

SHA256
cc2ca06bf02d0ba8b9ec6874b734bf6a39f84d536f6bb2d7cc5e3d577697e45b

SHA512
b0a13f056ce07f5bf1360cb9754759c499c1560ed19c684f50774d0d6f72e0669b9e10a243185d9c31555938ae2799a09222236d960fb36f935bda266b764d6d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BIN.exe

Filesize
2.1MB

MD5
066dbf69cbfa16c46a2142a257c95f1d

SHA1
0300eb287c3e29642877772c348c6b683b86a305

SHA256
a075c57c5e9ab478af53bbfa19faf2fecb404abd0d1ba953e84d347d5093f906

SHA512
c1874bf3d3c6c56168eec1b18242af7562696e9c556ab7612b4c592b78b76286ce80a44cd55222df39f4e85e27cdf19b084dfd0a24127a73615f04545925da7a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BIN.exe

Filesize
2.1MB

MD5
066dbf69cbfa16c46a2142a257c95f1d

SHA1
0300eb287c3e29642877772c348c6b683b86a305

SHA256
a075c57c5e9ab478af53bbfa19faf2fecb404abd0d1ba953e84d347d5093f906

SHA512
c1874bf3d3c6c56168eec1b18242af7562696e9c556ab7612b4c592b78b76286ce80a44cd55222df39f4e85e27cdf19b084dfd0a24127a73615f04545925da7a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BIN.exe

Filesize
2.1MB

MD5
066dbf69cbfa16c46a2142a257c95f1d

SHA1
0300eb287c3e29642877772c348c6b683b86a305

SHA256
a075c57c5e9ab478af53bbfa19faf2fecb404abd0d1ba953e84d347d5093f906

SHA512
c1874bf3d3c6c56168eec1b18242af7562696e9c556ab7612b4c592b78b76286ce80a44cd55222df39f4e85e27cdf19b084dfd0a24127a73615f04545925da7a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vVqvy.vbs

Filesize
180KB

MD5
9bcc1d31eae798a11b1d50f46b1de92c

SHA1
8bc898b80ead2433ac20eaa9936d2e40ea1db01e

SHA256
cc2ca06bf02d0ba8b9ec6874b734bf6a39f84d536f6bb2d7cc5e3d577697e45b

SHA512
b0a13f056ce07f5bf1360cb9754759c499c1560ed19c684f50774d0d6f72e0669b9e10a243185d9c31555938ae2799a09222236d960fb36f935bda266b764d6d

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memory/2100-24-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
552KB

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memory/2100-27-0x0000000074E40000-0x00000000755F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2100-30-0x0000000074E40000-0x00000000755F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2736-19-0x0000000005010000-0x0000000005020000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2736-16-0x0000000074E40000-0x00000000755F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2736-20-0x0000000005420000-0x00000000059C4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2736-21-0x0000000005020000-0x000000000521A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.0MB

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memory/2736-22-0x0000000004F40000-0x0000000004F4A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2736-23-0x0000000005010000-0x0000000005020000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2736-18-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005418000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.0MB

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memory/2736-26-0x0000000074E40000-0x00000000755F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2736-17-0x0000000005010000-0x0000000005020000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4280-0-0x000001B0AA040000-0x000001B0AA04A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4280-15-0x00007FFF69550000-0x00007FFF6A011000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4280-2-0x000001B0C4560000-0x000001B0C4570000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4280-1-0x00007FFF69550000-0x00007FFF6A011000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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