General

  • Target

    microsoft-powerpoint_ZUwpm-1.exe

  • Size

    1.7MB

  • Sample

    231013-qx9awsab7w

  • MD5

    99a9fbd5fee72ce51585309390a46717

  • SHA1

    ff39c56312090a909c2c0c82629c552a3b252a98

  • SHA256

    833064195b0c96bce9a8c00dc95df6bd9fce1092c1260ba0e877810bfc44b0aa

  • SHA512

    97f9a98fb48c8281818163d3dbe66fa246e1fe6a5a67f15175419992b0ca389cbe086e457177c21ce9c99ff05a1e0b508812cdf30220090a438dd8c94f73c6b7

  • SSDEEP

    24576:R4nXubIQGyxbPV0db26Wmd0l4sv1Et9uGpckT52zedlq89Ws5uIzk5aM/phdO7:Rqe3f61mZSffPMWrQ0ZkA

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      microsoft-powerpoint_ZUwpm-1.exe

    • Size

      1.7MB

    • MD5

      99a9fbd5fee72ce51585309390a46717

    • SHA1

      ff39c56312090a909c2c0c82629c552a3b252a98

    • SHA256

      833064195b0c96bce9a8c00dc95df6bd9fce1092c1260ba0e877810bfc44b0aa

    • SHA512

      97f9a98fb48c8281818163d3dbe66fa246e1fe6a5a67f15175419992b0ca389cbe086e457177c21ce9c99ff05a1e0b508812cdf30220090a438dd8c94f73c6b7

    • SSDEEP

      24576:R4nXubIQGyxbPV0db26Wmd0l4sv1Et9uGpckT52zedlq89Ws5uIzk5aM/phdO7:Rqe3f61mZSffPMWrQ0ZkA

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Windows security modification

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

3
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

3
T1547.001

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

3
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

3
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

5
T1112

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

1
T1562.001

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Subvert Trust Controls

1
T1553

Install Root Certificate

1
T1553.004

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Software Discovery

1
T1518

Security Software Discovery

1
T1518.001

Query Registry

6
T1012

System Information Discovery

5
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Tasks