Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231023-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
13-11-2023 03:42
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
kernel-injection.exe
Resource
win7-20231020-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
kernel-injection.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20231023-en
General
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Target
kernel-injection.exe
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Size
3.6MB
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MD5
2000ee7b472fa0bed9fd3bdf661b4613
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SHA1
8fdcf7bcc86c8bab9b3f19b1eee01ebea6d4d84d
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SHA256
18543bcf137afd15dac41bb3b0666aac04fa24c3215a3464e22392d2097a10df
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SHA512
fbf75dafaef38787a268a32e2254dc9fd2a7db06064eb052fbc10c71a7e3991078e9255e6e9ced914fc522d41a6efdc6f4d750074456dd60101738fd65c09f29
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SSDEEP
98304:311rtCZ6BCeMEhm0yC0J+QDNDALuGnpd0VcQ:31Z4ZACeMbJ+Q5Kvcx
Malware Config
Signatures
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Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ kernel-injection.exe -
Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\wRUSwgjQbMsZzZTB\ImagePath = "\\??\\C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\wRUSwgjQbMsZzZTB" fgV9n.exe -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion kernel-injection.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion kernel-injection.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-984744499-3605095035-265325720-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation kernel-injection.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3748 fgV9n.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4944-0-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-2-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-3-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-4-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-5-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-6-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-7-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-18-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/memory/4944-19-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp themida -
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA kernel-injection.exe -
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
pid Process 4944 kernel-injection.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe kernel-injection.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
pid Process 3748 fgV9n.exe -
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 4944 kernel-injection.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3748 fgV9n.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4944 wrote to memory of 1232 4944 kernel-injection.exe 89 PID 4944 wrote to memory of 1232 4944 kernel-injection.exe 89 PID 4944 wrote to memory of 3748 4944 kernel-injection.exe 92 PID 4944 wrote to memory of 3748 4944 kernel-injection.exe 92
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernel-injection.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernel-injection.exe"1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4944 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c color 92⤵PID:1232
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C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe"C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe"2⤵
- Sets service image path in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3748
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
100KB
MD59886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909
SHA1f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3
SHA256abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6
SHA5120d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21
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Filesize
100KB
MD59886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909
SHA1f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3
SHA256abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6
SHA5120d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21
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Filesize
100KB
MD59886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909
SHA1f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3
SHA256abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6
SHA5120d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21