Analysis

  • max time kernel
    155s
  • max time network
    165s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    27/01/2024, 13:33

General

  • Target
    7a628e99bb4be11e4dc7d90c7e048ed3.exe
  • Size 755KB
  • Sample240127-qtyd8adbc3
  • SHA256 d66c418354ff17f2a4881407777b84f02bd1f3ddfaf7f4beb3203be97d0bcca5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • FakeAV, RogueAntivirus

    FakeAV or Rogue AntiVirus is a class of malware that displays false alert messages.

  • FakeAV payload 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a628e99bb4be11e4dc7d90c7e048ed3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a628e99bb4be11e4dc7d90c7e048ed3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:772
    • C:\Windows\KeyGen.exe
      "C:\Windows\KeyGen.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3208

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        KeyGen.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\KeyGen.exe
        • Size 52KB
        • SHA256 5ea232ac5ebca4584f8689d5a1ed466404272a5c5496f41934537504368b5da2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/772-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C8000-memory.dmp

        memory/772-1-0x0000000001F40000-0x0000000001F41000-memory.dmp

        memory/772-18-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C8000-memory.dmp

        memory/3208-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3208-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp