Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231020-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231020-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-11-2023 06:21

General

  • Target

    Tax Payment Confirmation.exe

  • Size

    501KB

  • MD5

    229542167bc737c7ceec0394cb8eae67

  • SHA1

    b1fdf16782bee715faf2fe7f1581272793708e08

  • SHA256

    09caf68ad8cb1a459675913732e7191285d03e7b83e244b5ddce69e0b97c1fc5

  • SHA512

    7d8995c724c598de8a05e7f5ea2e50f1583dcfc5611143ac4290bc8a77eeeecf3e3fd55acc687b92bc4745f7e194487f0c21504a695b95dcb9eaebb048da5d5d

  • SSDEEP

    12288:gYcs+XKy/AZe+e9AP8LP810o4HfyNQlQj0DunOq0Mte9oIopkyd+wMeMIC10pqTD:gYcs+XKy/AZeJ9AP8LP810o4HfyNQlQS

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

kutaki

C2

http://linkwotowoto.club/new/two.php

Signatures

  • Kutaki

    Information stealer and keylogger that hides inside legitimate Visual Basic applications.

  • Kutaki Executable 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Confirmation.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Confirmation.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2796
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1740
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mspaint.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\mspaint.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3000
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\dbxvibfk.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\dbxvibfk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4652
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s DeviceAssociationService
    1⤵
      PID:5036

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\dbxvibfk.exe
      Filesize

      501KB

      MD5

      229542167bc737c7ceec0394cb8eae67

      SHA1

      b1fdf16782bee715faf2fe7f1581272793708e08

      SHA256

      09caf68ad8cb1a459675913732e7191285d03e7b83e244b5ddce69e0b97c1fc5

      SHA512

      7d8995c724c598de8a05e7f5ea2e50f1583dcfc5611143ac4290bc8a77eeeecf3e3fd55acc687b92bc4745f7e194487f0c21504a695b95dcb9eaebb048da5d5d

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\dbxvibfk.exe
      Filesize

      501KB

      MD5

      229542167bc737c7ceec0394cb8eae67

      SHA1

      b1fdf16782bee715faf2fe7f1581272793708e08

      SHA256

      09caf68ad8cb1a459675913732e7191285d03e7b83e244b5ddce69e0b97c1fc5

      SHA512

      7d8995c724c598de8a05e7f5ea2e50f1583dcfc5611143ac4290bc8a77eeeecf3e3fd55acc687b92bc4745f7e194487f0c21504a695b95dcb9eaebb048da5d5d