Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231222-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231222-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-01-2024 17:27

General

  • Target

    qqa02_u88setup.exe

  • Size

    52KB

  • MD5

    12c1ff63ec91a8171528a56d4d4c2b8a

  • SHA1

    9001f9552a7fede019c2c442e1db7f6e8646bc95

  • SHA256

    684e89322a208eac8469d6c2bc6d359dcd9d3f9ce256f336fe5bfbdb944bb2c4

  • SHA512

    ab3a0e108a1ca87b8c1e629c7f6a8c415b98e8fe5f6a64d7a32d95b524b04e016ae850efe4715e063a047abd347925ef0e9c63c746ccbd151107131e0fbc5633

  • SSDEEP

    768:qBzvOHcki1zN3Vl5g/zg70md3fAvTcNvQ+cAnviOPaWyRI5VvCzfaXhWIQsNi:6vpkivUxmd3fuXu5yWyW5RBXb

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Kinsing

    Kinsing is a loader written in Golang.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 17 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qqa02_u88setup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qqa02_u88setup.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4756
    • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\lib\U88.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\lib\U88.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      PID:1868
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      explorer http://down.u88.cn/qqa02/u88newqqa02.asp
      2⤵
        PID:3556
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1952
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument http://down.u88.cn/qqa02/u88newqqa02.asp
        2⤵
        • Enumerates system info in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4676
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ffa21ed46f8,0x7ffa21ed4708,0x7ffa21ed4718
          3⤵
            PID:404
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2200 /prefetch:3
            3⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:3676
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2796 /prefetch:8
            3⤵
              PID:1892
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2148 /prefetch:2
              3⤵
                PID:3156
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3276 /prefetch:1
                3⤵
                  PID:3036
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3260 /prefetch:1
                  3⤵
                    PID:1776
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4624 /prefetch:1
                    3⤵
                      PID:1268
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5032 /prefetch:1
                      3⤵
                        PID:2976
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5404 /prefetch:8
                        3⤵
                          PID:460
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5404 /prefetch:8
                          3⤵
                          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                          PID:4476
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5492 /prefetch:1
                          3⤵
                            PID:3976
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5460 /prefetch:1
                            3⤵
                              PID:1084
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4988 /prefetch:1
                              3⤵
                                PID:2420
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5528 /prefetch:1
                                3⤵
                                  PID:2800
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=14 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1876 /prefetch:1
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:2320
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=15 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2232 /prefetch:1
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:2428
                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2136,7202436860440451486,9545551521464484568,131072 --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=4318 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAEAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4624 /prefetch:2
                                      3⤵
                                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                      PID:4040
                                • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                                  C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:4040
                                  • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                                    C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4820

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                    Downloads

                                    • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\lib\u88.exe
                                      Filesize

                                      44KB

                                      MD5

                                      c9246c85265ce6e0dd271aaa77d82a50

                                      SHA1

                                      bbc1231c67b80dee1d786beebee2bc9c021b6653

                                      SHA256

                                      87b20beb01bb6df45f85c23c53b13d92e2db00a8867dbeab1bc410420f3eaf1d

                                      SHA512

                                      bd63cbfce8302f4c376831c28c0b6cbc9e15bde54cd0cedfe2590afb55d8662d3d9d406101b77cd56e7f5f615b9d4d07da0f8af82f3758eaa00bb69c265a40cb

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                      Filesize

                                      152B

                                      MD5

                                      3e71d66ce903fcba6050e4b99b624fa7

                                      SHA1

                                      139d274762405b422eab698da8cc85f405922de5

                                      SHA256

                                      53b34e24e3fbb6a7f473192fc4dec2ae668974494f5636f0359b6ca27d7c65e3

                                      SHA512

                                      17e2f1400000dd6c54c8dc067b31bcb0a3111e44a9d2c5c779f484a51ada92d88f5b6e6847270faae8ff881117b7ceaaf8dfe9df427cbb8d9449ceacd0480388

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                      Filesize

                                      5KB

                                      MD5

                                      615d43703910c876a5a7f0d1cc492e89

                                      SHA1

                                      fd8b8df1724c79cd915b476749daa9c330987b24

                                      SHA256

                                      5f76be82455ef42d3ff7b41d39b68f8494176e49257009f06b90fd741e2539a7

                                      SHA512

                                      14fa640fcf673815ca330c1fc7837602d40b1f5c62f40d7c9ad4b35c5b6c637246ceeab99cdf0c0aef025263bb7d40027d17ecf644529154fce18532248e55cb

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                      Filesize

                                      5KB

                                      MD5

                                      d945af3c64e6704f94fb172d9583b165

                                      SHA1

                                      fc1ec0a941122062534c863654c9084653ceb09b

                                      SHA256

                                      52ba63f03a1862d9f6e39dccf792c0ae11d9302cb14f885653e0c614fe4c23fe

                                      SHA512

                                      15ca9ec703547162544e8118cc6b62bc6fe39b64a294d7e907b8ea48424da1e29f3650c550a34e26ba0d6d77a1441ef9bf0611c946ae2336e260db39aaa3c8d2

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                      Filesize

                                      24KB

                                      MD5

                                      1b1b142e24215f033793d1311e24f6e6

                                      SHA1

                                      74e23cffbf03f3f0c430e6f4481e740c55a48587

                                      SHA256

                                      3dca3ec65d1f4109c6b66a1a47b2477afaf8d15306a523f297283da0eccbe8b1

                                      SHA512

                                      a569385710e3a0dc0d6366476c457927a847a2b2298c839e423c485f7dcce2468a58d20133f6dc81913056fb579957e67f63cf1e20b910d61816210447cd1f1f

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT
                                      Filesize

                                      16B

                                      MD5

                                      6752a1d65b201c13b62ea44016eb221f

                                      SHA1

                                      58ecf154d01a62233ed7fb494ace3c3d4ffce08b

                                      SHA256

                                      0861415cada612ea5834d56e2cf1055d3e63979b69eb71d32ae9ae394d8306cd

                                      SHA512

                                      9cfd838d3fb570b44fc3461623ab2296123404c6c8f576b0de0aabd9a6020840d4c9125eb679ed384170dbcaac2fa30dc7fa9ee5b77d6df7c344a0aa030e0389

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                      Filesize

                                      10KB

                                      MD5

                                      8133ce7258a0a733223fbbf5e4995727

                                      SHA1

                                      79d34c61a4a434bf2099852580211f478dad815f

                                      SHA256

                                      9cb29a1312bce3b940bf5d622183464ca7d6a7e24c1f14455c1063d8c8907f19

                                      SHA512

                                      99610bb103bc528d0290f54403638718887c748cfe18654bc5cd21f08214ae333ed83ba2539029af1a97311c216607fd0c881c4ed89dae294e9a906b55873e12

                                    • \??\pipe\LOCAL\crashpad_4676_XIMASNBGXVUVEOYF
                                      MD5

                                      d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e

                                      SHA1

                                      da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709

                                      SHA256

                                      e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

                                      SHA512

                                      cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e