Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25/12/2023, 03:53

General

  • Target

    040ecf9f39ffb1e5eebc2f9409cfbad1.exe

  • Size

    355KB

  • MD5

    040ecf9f39ffb1e5eebc2f9409cfbad1

  • SHA1

    2c32a1d13f23aca23924cbb9cdc9b33d254b3cc0

  • SHA256

    40bbdf37bf87a64a499be0a4a0a53a8fa0d8f40df9de44021e53bb50239b17a5

  • SHA512

    29ac1663c69d8ae23320d5cd8ae0b10b273956ef2212d3e3409cdd6e3363f796bc96138c7c088ed92914bfdaa75615c4eb75d1c0778643e21ef3a804d6388a14

  • SSDEEP

    6144:zTnjnvrM3mjHGh5Doh9Z5cAea4Jv81E6slPsOrfZDoDpBKPP:zHn438Hwerea2vEEzR3rxDoSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sality

    Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 14 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:796
    • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
      "dwm.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:384
      • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
        "fontdrvhost.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:800
        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:3996
          • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
            1⤵
              PID:4340
            • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
              1⤵
                PID:2240
              • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppX53ypgrj20bgndg05hj3tc7z654myszwp.mca
                1⤵
                  PID:4852
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\040ecf9f39ffb1e5eebc2f9409cfbad1.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\040ecf9f39ffb1e5eebc2f9409cfbad1.exe"
                  1⤵
                  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
                  • UAC bypass
                  • Windows security bypass
                  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                  • Windows security modification
                  • Adds Run key to start application
                  • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                  • Enumerates connected drives
                  • Drops file in System32 directory
                  • Drops file in Program Files directory
                  • Drops file in Windows directory
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  • System policy modification
                  PID:4036
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                    netsh firewall set opmode disable
                    2⤵
                    • Modifies Windows Firewall
                    PID:4024
                    • C:\Windows\System32\Conhost.exe
                      \??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1
                      3⤵
                        PID:2616
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\blastclnnn.exe
                      2⤵
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:4492
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
                        AT 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su C:\Windows\system32\blastclnnn.exe
                        3⤵
                          PID:1856
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /C AT /delete /yes
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:1764
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                        "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                        2⤵
                          PID:2396
                      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                        1⤵
                          PID:3168
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:1084
                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                            1⤵
                              PID:4192
                            • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                              "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                              1⤵
                                PID:2268
                              • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                                "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                                1⤵
                                  PID:3936
                                • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:3828
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:3636
                                    • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                                      C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:3520
                                      • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
                                        taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:3260
                                        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
                                          1⤵
                                            PID:3108
                                          • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
                                            sihost.exe
                                            1⤵
                                              PID:3080
                                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
                                              AT /delete /yes
                                              1⤵
                                                PID:532
                                              • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                                C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                                1⤵
                                                  PID:4020
                                                • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                                  C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                                  1⤵
                                                    PID:4780
                                                  • C:\Windows\System32\wuapihost.exe
                                                    C:\Windows\System32\wuapihost.exe -Embedding
                                                    1⤵
                                                      PID:3248
                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                                      "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                                      1⤵
                                                        PID:216
                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                                        "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                                        1⤵
                                                          PID:1956
                                                        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                                          1⤵
                                                            PID:3756
                                                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                                            1⤵
                                                              PID:892

                                                            Network

                                                                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                                  Downloads

                                                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\blastclnnn.exe

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    355KB

                                                                    MD5

                                                                    040ecf9f39ffb1e5eebc2f9409cfbad1

                                                                    SHA1

                                                                    2c32a1d13f23aca23924cbb9cdc9b33d254b3cc0

                                                                    SHA256

                                                                    40bbdf37bf87a64a499be0a4a0a53a8fa0d8f40df9de44021e53bb50239b17a5

                                                                    SHA512

                                                                    29ac1663c69d8ae23320d5cd8ae0b10b273956ef2212d3e3409cdd6e3363f796bc96138c7c088ed92914bfdaa75615c4eb75d1c0778643e21ef3a804d6388a14

                                                                  • memory/2396-129-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007A1000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    4KB

                                                                  • memory/2396-131-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004D7000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    92KB

                                                                  • memory/2396-125-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000792000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4024-11-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E11000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    4KB

                                                                  • memory/4024-24-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000E02000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4024-15-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000E02000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-33-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-87-0x0000000003AC0000-0x0000000003AC2000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-4-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-32-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    720KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-46-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-9-0x0000000003AC0000-0x0000000003AC2000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-77-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    720KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-84-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-5-0x0000000003AC0000-0x0000000003AC2000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    8KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-88-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-92-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-98-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    720KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-110-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-6-0x00000000041D0000-0x00000000041D1000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    4KB

                                                                  • memory/4036-3-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB

                                                                  • memory/4036-1-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000003453000-memory.dmp

                                                                    Filesize

                                                                    16.2MB