Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    15-10-2023 19:40

General

  • Target

    81a16156ca94d496ea3f0d759a1a2710_exe32.exe

  • Size

    118KB

  • MD5

    81a16156ca94d496ea3f0d759a1a2710

  • SHA1

    81fdb897d88ec7ee48fa37c743513c296332d34c

  • SHA256

    8701b13c0c696f8c8780d1bda117ed7e8665f447e06e4547f3baa84452ddeebf

  • SHA512

    6d1c09c1af26b40e8230c15181405e3b437db54902f323d381ebf1596b0e856466b46222bad5d0c174a4d8c8509b1f5e644d92d5564e6a4068db82f0ffe6e82d

  • SSDEEP

    1536:+wycPRhTWVyMl42vO9GSmh4WVNujvom8HB1aom2WmTP0z5U6S3flsu3TDAS:+DWRRHMl9vObmKT18HB1q80zC6S3flsi

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

http://www.klkjwre9fqwieluoi.info/

http://kukutrustnet777888.info/

Signatures

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Sality

    Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • UPX packed file 12 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:776
    • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
      "dwm.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:1012
      • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
        sihost.exe
        1⤵
          PID:2320
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
          taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
          1⤵
            PID:2432
          • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
            1⤵
              PID:3496
            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
              1⤵
                PID:3784
              • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                1⤵
                  PID:1152
                • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
                  "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
                  1⤵
                    PID:440
                  • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                    C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                    1⤵
                      PID:4716
                    • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                      C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                      1⤵
                        PID:4012
                      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                        1⤵
                          PID:3864
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:3712
                          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                            1⤵
                              PID:3276
                            • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                              C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                              1⤵
                                PID:3128
                                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\81a16156ca94d496ea3f0d759a1a2710_exe32.exe
                                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\81a16156ca94d496ea3f0d759a1a2710_exe32.exe"
                                  2⤵
                                  • Modifies firewall policy service
                                  • UAC bypass
                                  • Windows security bypass
                                  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                                  • Checks computer location settings
                                  • Windows security modification
                                  • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                                  • Drops file in Windows directory
                                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                                  • System policy modification
                                  PID:1688
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe" /s "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Newsoft\NSM2VDec.ax"
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:3200
                                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:2332
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
                                    "fontdrvhost.exe"
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:780
                                    • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                      C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:1640

                                      Network

                                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                      Downloads

                                      • memory/1688-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041D000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        116KB

                                      • memory/1688-2-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-4-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-5-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-8-0x0000000004630000-0x0000000004631000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        4KB

                                      • memory/1688-6-0x0000000003AD0000-0x0000000003AD2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/1688-7-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-9-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-10-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-11-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-12-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-13-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-15-0x0000000003AD0000-0x0000000003AD2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/1688-16-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-17-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-21-0x0000000003AD0000-0x0000000003AD2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/1688-18-0x00000000022D0000-0x000000000335E000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.6MB

                                      • memory/1688-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041D000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        116KB