Analysis

  • max time kernel
    153s
  • max time network
    168s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30/12/2023, 02:30

General

  • Target
    fc3952f3e3c67a63a838d5cbf390b675.exe
  • Size 14.4MB
  • Sample231230-czacpafbb3
  • SHA256 e254728f6f9e3a2a0e2add68c71cb9901fc89e74518e9bfa5ff65505c217c41c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • 176.111.174.19

  • lazystax.ru

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 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).

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc3952f3e3c67a63a838d5cbf390b675.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc3952f3e3c67a63a838d5cbf390b675.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2120
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\
      2⤵
        PID:3560
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vqmtfpds.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\
        2⤵
          PID:3648
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create xwlicjwq binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\vqmtfpds.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc3952f3e3c67a63a838d5cbf390b675.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4980
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description xwlicjwq "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1732
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start xwlicjwq
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2760
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:5112
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2120 -s 1204
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:2340
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\vqmtfpds.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\vqmtfpds.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc3952f3e3c67a63a838d5cbf390b675.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2808
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          • Deletes itself
          PID:1580
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2808 -s 520
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:1340
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 452 -p 2120 -ip 2120
        1⤵
          PID:3460
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 540 -p 2808 -ip 2808
          1⤵
            PID:1692

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                vqmtfpds.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vqmtfpds.exe
                • Size 9.9MB
                • SHA256 0a41ffbc5f9297cb887139a3a8455ab0516a4aae6f3c72c97954e51fe6c13dd1
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                vqmtfpds.exe

                • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwlicjwq\vqmtfpds.exe
                • Size 2.7MB
                • SHA256 f1b6fb89bd04ee07e690d7f8a464fadb5fb18886e46c3512de791138abdf958d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                memory/1580-12-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001E5000-memory.dmp

                memory/1580-15-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001E5000-memory.dmp

                memory/1580-18-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001E5000-memory.dmp

                memory/1580-19-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001E5000-memory.dmp

                memory/1580-20-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001E5000-memory.dmp

                memory/2120-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2120-2-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000713000-memory.dmp

                memory/2120-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2120-1-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000850000-memory.dmp

                memory/2808-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

                memory/2808-10-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000850000-memory.dmp

                memory/2808-11-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005C3000-memory.dmp

                memory/2808-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp