Analysis

  • max time kernel
    15s
  • max time network
    24s
  • platform
    windows10-1703_x64
  • resource
    win10-20231023-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10-20231023-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-1703-x64system
  • submitted
    13/11/2023, 17:49

General

  • Target

    Loader.exe

  • Size

    21.2MB

  • MD5

    641724e3d8211104be31438b62dc7d15

  • SHA1

    114e784ccc74babf9590583bff1e1e83e8929bb4

  • SHA256

    569542c9e1cc03c6e2482db365581e60c94f6fae7e130059ecd6fd4e1501ac2d

  • SHA512

    5fc3562e2b0483f9c6ca6b16586d9f15b585b692f98c7547f3ce087114e9c8bb35e7a2d54e0e788489573ebf405650104c8ebf377baddc3cbacc8321916eeb2f

  • SSDEEP

    393216:FBKR69QxEl93SQh6mn7tG+vp2jbKmMQL8NGm10C9REV6f01Serw2ngtTV:LKIsGj6CRGu23MBGm9wXzngT

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Stops running service(s) 3 TTPs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 14 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 10 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:604
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C net stop FACEIT >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
        PID:3512
        • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
          net stop FACEIT
          3⤵
            PID:4232
            • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop FACEIT
              4⤵
                PID:4024
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C net stop ESEADriver2 >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
              PID:1676
              • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
                net stop ESEADriver2
                3⤵
                  PID:4116
                  • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop ESEADriver2
                    4⤵
                      PID:4560
                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
                  2⤵
                    PID:2320
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
                      3⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:3832
                  • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker3 >nul 2>&1
                    2⤵
                      PID:2824
                      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                        sc stop KProcessHacker3
                        3⤵
                        • Launches sc.exe
                        PID:4656
                    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker2 >nul 2>&1
                      2⤵
                        PID:520
                        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                          sc stop KProcessHacker2
                          3⤵
                          • Launches sc.exe
                          PID:4984
                      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker1 >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                          PID:1248
                          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                            sc stop KProcessHacker1
                            3⤵
                            • Launches sc.exe
                            PID:4812
                        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop wireshark >nul 2>&1
                          2⤵
                            PID:4472
                            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                              sc stop wireshark
                              3⤵
                              • Launches sc.exe
                              PID:5112
                          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop npf >nul 2>&1
                            2⤵
                              PID:2404
                              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                sc stop npf
                                3⤵
                                • Launches sc.exe
                                PID:2420
                            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerUI.exe >nul 2>&1
                              2⤵
                                PID:4524
                                • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                  taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerUI.exe
                                  3⤵
                                  • Kills process with taskkill
                                  PID:304
                              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe >nul 2>&1
                                2⤵
                                  PID:2560
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                    taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe
                                    3⤵
                                    • Kills process with taskkill
                                    PID:4608
                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:4136
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                      sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
                                      3⤵
                                      • Launches sc.exe
                                      PID:2004
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:4976
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                      2⤵
                                        PID:4452
                                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                        2⤵
                                          PID:4932
                                          • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                            taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T
                                            3⤵
                                            • Kills process with taskkill
                                            PID:3584
                                        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C net stop FACEIT >nul 2>&1
                                          2⤵
                                            PID:5032
                                            • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
                                              net stop FACEIT
                                              3⤵
                                                PID:1692
                                                • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop FACEIT
                                                  4⤵
                                                    PID:4152
                                              • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C net stop ESEADriver2 >nul 2>&1
                                                2⤵
                                                  PID:4380
                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
                                                    net stop ESEADriver2
                                                    3⤵
                                                      PID:4784
                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop ESEADriver2
                                                        4⤵
                                                          PID:5004
                                                    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
                                                      2⤵
                                                        PID:5036
                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
                                                          3⤵
                                                          • Launches sc.exe
                                                          PID:3052
                                                      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker3 >nul 2>&1
                                                        2⤵
                                                          PID:4792
                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                            sc stop KProcessHacker3
                                                            3⤵
                                                            • Launches sc.exe
                                                            PID:796
                                                        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker2 >nul 2>&1
                                                          2⤵
                                                            PID:1680
                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                              sc stop KProcessHacker2
                                                              3⤵
                                                              • Launches sc.exe
                                                              PID:220
                                                          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop KProcessHacker1 >nul 2>&1
                                                            2⤵
                                                              PID:428
                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                                sc stop KProcessHacker1
                                                                3⤵
                                                                • Launches sc.exe
                                                                PID:1032
                                                            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop wireshark >nul 2>&1
                                                              2⤵
                                                                PID:4820
                                                                • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                                  sc stop wireshark
                                                                  3⤵
                                                                  • Launches sc.exe
                                                                  PID:1960
                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerUI.exe >nul 2>&1
                                                                2⤵
                                                                  PID:4928
                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                    taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerUI.exe
                                                                    3⤵
                                                                    • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                    PID:1284
                                                                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                                                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop npf >nul 2>&1
                                                                  2⤵
                                                                    PID:4004
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                                      sc stop npf
                                                                      3⤵
                                                                      • Launches sc.exe
                                                                      PID:1000
                                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe >nul 2>&1
                                                                    2⤵
                                                                      PID:1340
                                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                        taskkill /f /im HTTPDebuggerSvc.exe
                                                                        3⤵
                                                                        • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                        PID:3640
                                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro >nul 2>&1
                                                                      2⤵
                                                                        PID:3068
                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                                                                          sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro
                                                                          3⤵
                                                                          • Launches sc.exe
                                                                          PID:308
                                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                                                        2⤵
                                                                          PID:2636
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                            taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T
                                                                            3⤵
                                                                            • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                            PID:4040
                                                                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                                                          2⤵
                                                                            PID:1384
                                                                            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
                                                                              3⤵
                                                                              • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                              PID:4284
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                                                            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                                                            2⤵
                                                                              PID:3676
                                                                              • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                                taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T
                                                                                3⤵
                                                                                • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                                PID:3588
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                            taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T
                                                                            1⤵
                                                                            • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                            PID:3500
                                                                          • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                                                            taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
                                                                            1⤵
                                                                            • Kills process with taskkill
                                                                            PID:3504

                                                                          Network

                                                                                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                                                Downloads

                                                                                • memory/604-0-0x00007FFFC63B0000-0x00007FFFC658B000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  1.9MB

                                                                                • memory/604-2-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-3-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-4-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-5-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-6-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-7-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-8-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB

                                                                                • memory/604-9-0x00007FF6F2860000-0x00007FF6F617A000-memory.dmp

                                                                                  Filesize

                                                                                  57.1MB