Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20-12-2023 16:00

General

  • Target

    e093e99088a1e13e12e64150778ce72c.exe

  • Size

    28KB

  • MD5

    e093e99088a1e13e12e64150778ce72c

  • SHA1

    bd109b4eea2b8804cfc7b1351ad79a6d1f044dd9

  • SHA256

    c1bfda3a4ac6fd27e2947c4ad863ba554cb25dff909fe26ce739a50c2752a0a3

  • SHA512

    16a5f5dfaad54883aad6e128650afbac47e58e55de6a0627c456c00b648db16fc9e2e8bfb525c81e7e5ac0c737e3df2fba5ea174ecb433b3bd2c24cb969fd8bb

  • SSDEEP

    384:jECWna6X7ehaDgcmfKHDMzCJojHYvnjvD6Nr/uJEnjJUDxrlr3ZLPikbMgntPTr3:ueEcWHDmMlDQNdUdB3zbVt8Jijykb

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Wallets

1KR7iRAoTeUdZ4KiiASRcdcbpMv2yi5wJ7

Attributes
  • aes_key

    janonn

  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/2hFCdHWq

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    WindowsUpdate.exe

  • main_folder

    UserProfile

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \WindowsUpdate\

  • usb_spread

    false

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/2hFCdHWq

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e093e99088a1e13e12e64150778ce72c.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e093e99088a1e13e12e64150778ce72c.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2920
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\WindowsUpdate\WindowsUpdate.exe'"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2804
    • C:\Users\Admin\WindowsUpdate\WindowsUpdate.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\WindowsUpdate\WindowsUpdate.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1068

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\WindowsUpdate\WindowsUpdate.exe

    Filesize

    28KB

    MD5

    e093e99088a1e13e12e64150778ce72c

    SHA1

    bd109b4eea2b8804cfc7b1351ad79a6d1f044dd9

    SHA256

    c1bfda3a4ac6fd27e2947c4ad863ba554cb25dff909fe26ce739a50c2752a0a3

    SHA512

    16a5f5dfaad54883aad6e128650afbac47e58e55de6a0627c456c00b648db16fc9e2e8bfb525c81e7e5ac0c737e3df2fba5ea174ecb433b3bd2c24cb969fd8bb

  • memory/1068-18-0x0000000005640000-0x0000000005650000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1068-17-0x00000000751B0000-0x0000000075960000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1068-19-0x00000000067D0000-0x0000000006862000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1068-20-0x00000000751B0000-0x0000000075960000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1068-21-0x0000000005640000-0x0000000005650000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2920-2-0x00000000057C0000-0x000000000585C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/2920-4-0x0000000005990000-0x00000000059A0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2920-3-0x00000000056F0000-0x0000000005756000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/2920-5-0x0000000006410000-0x00000000069B4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/2920-0-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000D9C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2920-16-0x00000000751B0000-0x0000000075960000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2920-1-0x00000000751B0000-0x0000000075960000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB