Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231020-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231020-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/11/2023, 06:37

General

  • Target

    NEAS.4d9d18d1b2e903e58cbb6baa1b4003a0_JC.exe

  • Size

    66KB

  • MD5

    4d9d18d1b2e903e58cbb6baa1b4003a0

  • SHA1

    1fbec24e91555d50f8dd79fda84af3af6787c1c8

  • SHA256

    0394fcbb537f3ea8151d72a19b40a6875f50eaf7b80e10b6e519446cc4d4a2a8

  • SHA512

    638f1e4d0c70a428e334f2daf2cf15a2db4bc6c25d70f70b25fa98c7124ee81d6a54bc143e9bd29dbeb586bfeb3cd1e6b786cee1dbc181021373145b38448dca

  • SSDEEP

    768:TrItKyw5WHXfQmjIiIk9ecAa0Mb96SyX1DLdRXXX4:Tr3Z5IfQmv81ar1yXtZK

Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS.4d9d18d1b2e903e58cbb6baa1b4003a0_JC.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS.4d9d18d1b2e903e58cbb6baa1b4003a0_JC.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4484
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
      attrib +a +s +h +r C:\Windows\Debug\ksqhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets file to hidden
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1296
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS4D~1.EXE > nul
      2⤵
        PID:3452
    • C:\Windows\Debug\ksqhost.exe
      C:\Windows\Debug\ksqhost.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4884

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Windows\Debug\ksqhost.exe

      Filesize

      66KB

      MD5

      e81b72f2775f4e4269abea121875e163

      SHA1

      43df69af91949c6a6e55e65a0fc08ab3f6a69efc

      SHA256

      6aa94e5b312e1d4d0b44a1e20ff4c45e2daea5f77e2d1dca5b4fd6d80dacf0cb

      SHA512

      f92016bf3f2ddd0fc1b39687a14690363844698068a63c8e8afaefc946c8e41b02e3d4060c4cee9d852d5fd8d8b11e5e29ce73f13561ecc5ac499661a6be4c64

    • C:\Windows\debug\ksqhost.exe

      Filesize

      66KB

      MD5

      e81b72f2775f4e4269abea121875e163

      SHA1

      43df69af91949c6a6e55e65a0fc08ab3f6a69efc

      SHA256

      6aa94e5b312e1d4d0b44a1e20ff4c45e2daea5f77e2d1dca5b4fd6d80dacf0cb

      SHA512

      f92016bf3f2ddd0fc1b39687a14690363844698068a63c8e8afaefc946c8e41b02e3d4060c4cee9d852d5fd8d8b11e5e29ce73f13561ecc5ac499661a6be4c64