Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • 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
    11/01/2024, 02:57

General

  • Target
    525909a79d04cb08ca4c0308e4ae77d1.exe
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample240111-dfnxeadcbj
  • SHA256 9561dcb562b57c291811ffefaa8b3c95f98ec4655758b35947fd5113aa647eda
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Ardamax

    A keylogger first seen in 2013.

  • Ardamax main executable 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 8 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\525909a79d04cb08ca4c0308e4ae77d1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\525909a79d04cb08ca4c0308e4ae77d1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4712
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\oLLY.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\oLLY.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3068
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\28463\GALL.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2972
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\OLLYDBG.EXE
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\OLLYDBG.EXE
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2256

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        @7927.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\@7927.tmp
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 8aef975a94c800d0e3e4929999d05861868a7129b766315c02a48a122e3455d6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        DBGHELP.DLL

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\DBGHELP.DLL
        • Size 105KB
        • SHA256 b83143f521f7e5f98626d6c7a8bb76dfdf9fa5f38941149523f1574c0f305042
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        OLLYDBG.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\OLLYDBG.EXE
        • Size 39KB
        • SHA256 00d286bb4c23f25aa5e2b3fba7f1b946e49b27b7e90175da1a51156df35c5c68
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        OLLYDBG.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\OLLYDBG.EXE
        • Size 67KB
        • SHA256 65fcbf9c1aeeeb998d38796e848b86fd36ee23d746e80d350f8ef5fdc9280053
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        dbghelp.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\dbghelp.dll
        • Size 72KB
        • SHA256 4bb720a03f92a750980211e3c33a612bceafd5f2e1020db583151fda628e5ebc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        oLLY.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\oLLY.exe
        • Size 270KB
        • SHA256 c9518cb1d974eada5d125227f77082ea240dd2433773ed1596355ddbe059b6dc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        oLLY.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\oLLY.exe
        • Size 436KB
        • SHA256 e690c20afe385334262fd157cebf1f0805586ec61b888b175938d7f81e4c6003
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        ollydbg.ini

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\ollydbg.ini
        • Size 10KB
        • SHA256 5cd1e6d05a2f0a043315ef4caf22e16b95c2832de4be954bbe69ab3e878d1bbd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GALL.001

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.001
        • Size 384B
        • SHA256 e8d05fb311dcffccd746516af2d6673b0db5122337c697cac3c9f7a6be3ae836
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        GALL.006

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.006
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 4530fcc91e4d0697a64f5e24d70e2b327f0acab1a9013102ff04236841c5a617
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GALL.007

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.007
        • Size 5KB
        • SHA256 34856528d8b7e31caa83f350bc4dbc861120dc2da822a9eb896b773bc7e1f564
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GALL.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.exe
        • Size 134KB
        • SHA256 98c20f974db486d29397cd61b73174033b75ee9639edc9528db46b07fb989fb2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GALL.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.exe
        • Size 278KB
        • SHA256 eaab4aee319969c099aa21020beb0d20be315b7442a61751e138248efa90def6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GALL.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GALL.exe
        • Size 96KB
        • SHA256 24fb9cfbe898fecb9b06e0cfa2199f9f72875c15b451e830c1ab2a03e7f7c133
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        key.bin

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\key.bin
        • Size 106B
        • SHA256 fc42ab050ffdfed8c8c7aac6d7e4a7cad4696218433f7ca327bcfdf9f318ac98
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/2256-177-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-165-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-163-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-167-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-161-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-155-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-169-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-153-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-149-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-171-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-173-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-175-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-179-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2256-181-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000553000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-109-0x0000000003890000-0x0000000003891000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-94-0x0000000003440000-0x0000000003441000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-121-0x0000000003960000-0x0000000003961000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-120-0x0000000003970000-0x0000000003971000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-51-0x0000000002190000-0x00000000021EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-52-0x00000000023C0000-0x00000000023C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-119-0x0000000003940000-0x0000000003941000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-118-0x0000000003950000-0x0000000003951000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-117-0x0000000003920000-0x0000000003921000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-116-0x0000000003930000-0x0000000003931000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-115-0x0000000003900000-0x0000000003901000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-114-0x0000000003910000-0x0000000003911000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-113-0x00000000038D0000-0x00000000038D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-112-0x00000000038E0000-0x00000000038E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-111-0x00000000038B0000-0x00000000038B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-110-0x0000000003880000-0x0000000003881000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-68-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-108-0x0000000003860000-0x0000000003861000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-107-0x00000000034F0000-0x00000000034F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-106-0x00000000034D0000-0x00000000034D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-105-0x00000000034E0000-0x00000000034E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-104-0x0000000003270000-0x0000000003271000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-103-0x00000000034B0000-0x00000000034B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-102-0x00000000034C0000-0x00000000034C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-101-0x0000000003490000-0x0000000003491000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-100-0x00000000034A0000-0x00000000034A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-99-0x0000000003470000-0x0000000003471000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-98-0x0000000003480000-0x0000000003481000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-97-0x0000000003450000-0x0000000003451000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-96-0x0000000003460000-0x0000000003461000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-95-0x0000000003430000-0x0000000003431000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-83-0x00000000033C0000-0x00000000033C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-93-0x0000000003410000-0x0000000003411000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-92-0x0000000003420000-0x0000000003421000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-91-0x00000000033F0000-0x00000000033F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-70-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-87-0x0000000003400000-0x0000000003401000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-86-0x00000000033D0000-0x00000000033D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-85-0x00000000033E0000-0x00000000033E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-82-0x0000000002640000-0x0000000002641000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-81-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-80-0x00000000024E0000-0x00000000024E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-84-0x00000000033B0000-0x00000000033B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-79-0x0000000002590000-0x0000000002591000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-78-0x0000000002380000-0x0000000002381000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-77-0x0000000002430000-0x0000000002431000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-76-0x0000000003230000-0x0000000003231000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-75-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000731000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-74-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-72-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-69-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-66-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-160-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-65-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003261000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-64-0x0000000003210000-0x0000000003213000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-63-0x0000000003220000-0x0000000003221000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-59-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000002421000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-62-0x00000000023A0000-0x00000000023A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-61-0x00000000023E0000-0x00000000023E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-58-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002401000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-55-0x0000000002410000-0x0000000002411000-memory.dmp

        memory/2972-49-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/3068-50-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/3068-29-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp