Analysis

  • max time kernel
    153s
  • max time network
    163s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/01/2024, 10:05

General

  • Target
    048dbb13d456e5edb0852bb0be9a2fd7.exe
  • Size 14.0MB
  • Sample240101-l4nkjsbcb4
  • SHA256 89fb1911ddfe210dbc22eaed8208dd730ff5f81b79180e613017d9ea1154f218
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • defeatwax.ru

  • refabyd.info

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.

  • 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).

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\048dbb13d456e5edb0852bb0be9a2fd7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\048dbb13d456e5edb0852bb0be9a2fd7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3360
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\
      2⤵
        PID:4724
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bfmqsvlx.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\
        2⤵
          PID:1600
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create oahmnagn binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\bfmqsvlx.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\048dbb13d456e5edb0852bb0be9a2fd7.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:540
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description oahmnagn "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2632
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start oahmnagn
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4040
        • 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:3572
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\bfmqsvlx.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\bfmqsvlx.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\048dbb13d456e5edb0852bb0be9a2fd7.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4164
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          PID:1864

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            bfmqsvlx.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bfmqsvlx.exe
            • Size 222KB
            • SHA256 9250e963dcd0cd727fd16b7420e56567e9184da7c907259fe618ac6ec144d2b3
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            bfmqsvlx.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\oahmnagn\bfmqsvlx.exe
            • Size 112KB
            • SHA256 ddfe518dd39ac55a075fba661d360fbde04c3f6f8e38379b8c134af5e4bacd66
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            memory/1864-13-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001095000-memory.dmp

            memory/1864-26-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001095000-memory.dmp

            memory/1864-10-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001095000-memory.dmp

            memory/1864-15-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001095000-memory.dmp

            memory/1864-16-0x0000000001080000-0x0000000001095000-memory.dmp

            memory/3360-23-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000830000-memory.dmp

            memory/3360-1-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000830000-memory.dmp

            memory/3360-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3360-2-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005D3000-memory.dmp

            memory/3360-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4164-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4164-22-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000833000-memory.dmp

            memory/4164-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4164-8-0x0000000000850000-0x0000000000950000-memory.dmp