Analysis

  • max time kernel
    142s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231023-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231023-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13-11-2023 03:42

General

  • Target

    kernel-injection.exe

  • Size

    3.6MB

  • MD5

    2000ee7b472fa0bed9fd3bdf661b4613

  • SHA1

    8fdcf7bcc86c8bab9b3f19b1eee01ebea6d4d84d

  • SHA256

    18543bcf137afd15dac41bb3b0666aac04fa24c3215a3464e22392d2097a10df

  • SHA512

    fbf75dafaef38787a268a32e2254dc9fd2a7db06064eb052fbc10c71a7e3991078e9255e6e9ced914fc522d41a6efdc6f4d750074456dd60101738fd65c09f29

  • SSDEEP

    98304:311rtCZ6BCeMEhm0yC0J+QDNDALuGnpd0VcQ:31Z4ZACeMbJ+Q5Kvcx

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Themida packer 9 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 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: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • 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.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c color 9
      2⤵
        PID:1232
      • 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

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe

      Filesize

      100KB

      MD5

      9886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909

      SHA1

      f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3

      SHA256

      abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6

      SHA512

      0d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21

    • C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe

      Filesize

      100KB

      MD5

      9886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909

      SHA1

      f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3

      SHA256

      abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6

      SHA512

      0d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21

    • C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\fgV9n.exe

      Filesize

      100KB

      MD5

      9886a738e05f8a8fe04e9d0c81cc0909

      SHA1

      f659c6a123eb11f6f34f618265dbd54a9aa7f5e3

      SHA256

      abf99bd1d851c4c7015b999e81fb080e7e1147973e6a3a77c8ba7895cc8abbb6

      SHA512

      0d3b9e9a1a38efe1e963b929a33a8a13d4636d8056ab04fce958333db983b9fb401946c9b6990d18e9c2e2d4c2dbd2fb6aae5385e4234a5d86ef8adb98d56a21

    • memory/4944-3-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-4-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-5-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-6-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-7-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-0-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-2-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-1-0x00007FFCAE6B0000-0x00007FFCAE8A5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.0MB

    • memory/4944-18-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-19-0x00007FF788220000-0x00007FF788BB1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/4944-20-0x00007FFCAE6B0000-0x00007FFCAE8A5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.0MB