Analysis

  • max time kernel
    138s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    10/01/2024, 01:14

General

  • Target
    ARES_Launcher.exe
  • Size 5.1MB
  • Sample240110-blz6hsccc6
  • SHA256 28846b3e1432fa895ce34212401e0b930e7fd84c3983651274475bb5f80d7d8b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • VMProtect packed file 1 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ARES_Launcher.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ARES_Launcher.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3776

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        memory/3776-0-0x0000000074A00000-0x00000000751B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-1-0x0000000000F80000-0x00000000017E8000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-2-0x00000000083B0000-0x00000000083C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-4-0x0000000006200000-0x0000000006226000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-3-0x0000000003AB0000-0x0000000003ABE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-6-0x0000000003C60000-0x0000000003C6C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-5-0x0000000008370000-0x0000000008386000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-8-0x00000000088E0000-0x0000000008946000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-7-0x0000000008840000-0x00000000088D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-9-0x0000000008F00000-0x00000000094A4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-10-0x0000000008830000-0x0000000008838000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-17-0x0000000009AF0000-0x0000000009BA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-18-0x0000000009D70000-0x0000000009D92000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-19-0x0000000006230000-0x0000000006238000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-20-0x00000000083B0000-0x00000000083C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-21-0x00000000064E0000-0x0000000006530000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-23-0x00000000065D0000-0x00000000065E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-22-0x0000000006B50000-0x0000000007168000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-24-0x0000000006570000-0x000000000657A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-25-0x0000000006B30000-0x0000000006B4C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-26-0x0000000007510000-0x0000000007586000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-27-0x00000000072A0000-0x00000000072BE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-28-0x0000000007650000-0x00000000079A4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-29-0x0000000074A00000-0x00000000751B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-30-0x00000000083B0000-0x00000000083C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-31-0x00000000083B0000-0x00000000083C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-33-0x0000000008220000-0x000000000822E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-32-0x00000000097D0000-0x0000000009808000-memory.dmp