Analysis

  • max time kernel
    144s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/02/2024, 05:14

General

  • Target
    9120ce3b64b1eea0eccc343744f4e8ff3bdc88b8a79743e07a975c6c313789ee.exe
  • Size 1.4MB
  • Sample240205-fw642abdh3
  • SHA256 9120ce3b64b1eea0eccc343744f4e8ff3bdc88b8a79743e07a975c6c313789ee
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • SectopRAT

    SectopRAT is a remote access trojan first seen in November 2019.

  • SectopRAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates processes with tasklist 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 47 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3412
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9120ce3b64b1eea0eccc343744f4e8ff3bdc88b8a79743e07a975c6c313789ee.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9120ce3b64b1eea0eccc343744f4e8ff3bdc88b8a79743e07a975c6c313789ee.exe"
        2⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3916
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k cmd < Trunk & exit
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2248
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1204
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
              tasklist
              5⤵
              • Enumerates processes with tasklist
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3224
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
              findstr /I "avastui.exe avgui.exe nswscsvc.exe sophoshealth.exe"
              5⤵
                PID:2808
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
                tasklist
                5⤵
                • Enumerates processes with tasklist
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:3856
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
                findstr /I "wrsa.exe"
                5⤵
                  PID:4400
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  cmd /c mkdir 14454
                  5⤵
                    PID:3156
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                    cmd /c copy /b Probe + Catalog + Beach + Representations + Reads 14454\Driver.pif
                    5⤵
                      PID:4808
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                      cmd /c copy /b Emerging + Printable + Review + Greek 14454\Z
                      5⤵
                        PID:2296
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                        ping -n 5 localhost
                        5⤵
                        • Runs ping.exe
                        PID:4460
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\Driver.pif
                        14454\Driver.pif 14454\Z
                        5⤵
                        • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:2180
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  cmd /c schtasks.exe /create /tn "Tions" /tr "wscript 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\HydroSync Innovations Ltd\HydroFlow.js'" /sc minute /mo 3 /F
                  2⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1080
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  cmd /k echo [InternetShortcut] > "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\HydroFlow.url" & echo URL="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\HydroSync Innovations Ltd\HydroFlow.js" >> "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\HydroFlow.url" & exit
                  2⤵
                  • Drops startup file
                  PID:3788
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\jsc.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\jsc.exe
                  2⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  PID:2988
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                schtasks.exe /create /tn "Tions" /tr "wscript 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\HydroSync Innovations Ltd\HydroFlow.js'" /sc minute /mo 3 /F
                1⤵
                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                PID:3816

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                    Downloads

                    Driver.pif

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\Driver.pif
                    • Size 924KB
                    • SHA256 f58d3a4b2f3f7f10815c24586fae91964eeed830369e7e0701b43895b0cefbd3
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Z

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\Z
                    • Size 1.6MB
                    • SHA256 4c9fa9bb60278a794565efe59db73c2732fbe4b13666f6219fd7603f5d586fea
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    jsc.exe

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\14454\jsc.exe
                    • Size 46KB
                    • SHA256 39e87f0edcdd15582cfefdfab1975aadd2c7ca1e3a5f07b1146ce3206f401bb5
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Beach

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Beach
                    • Size 207KB
                    • SHA256 736909c0f6cf05787f48378eb0ff3c1306a38e8db9a69aa010158c8ac9608618
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Catalog

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Catalog
                    • Size 236KB
                    • SHA256 a6c458e427821baeedc7f6cddb2cb3fcb41bb824a5754b55be87e719afea5d40
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Emerging

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Emerging
                    • Size 471KB
                    • SHA256 841d8dc65620a232d1abb6212977e52f594098ab52d613b00a51f73b57f44c5b
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Greek

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Greek
                    • Size 270KB
                    • SHA256 dd827b62db9fe9c4dae657d5bbcdef18b3f6a03e9e34255408f187765ef79905
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Printable

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Printable
                    • Size 406KB
                    • SHA256 5cccd2aaf11734c3e091d4bc09745cc41c61490285295b10d2a9ca4397cc4a7c
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Probe

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Probe
                    • Size 286KB
                    • SHA256 838574ff6ec692330bbb2601f34e2562f9d84f651291d32fa3df3777a3568cd2
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Reads

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Reads
                    • Size 64KB
                    • SHA256 6c9e201df66b802384613b2f30588fbae26ca9477e965c7d1808c644fd1e67d9
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Representations

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Representations
                    • Size 131KB
                    • SHA256 e9a96237e214302144c2447e6f65a5c93047e8d5d7d2e874095b18c1513d2100
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Review

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Review
                    • Size 486KB
                    • SHA256 24c6b20c8a1a368e37ff70317835915ce09bef7ead566a096227a785f0014745
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    Trunk

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Trunk
                    • Size 12KB
                    • SHA256 48f7cbd7277911edbfe236dc1d853c6e77b7f6f5266de78b1f8d5901809fc099
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    tmpA829.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA829.tmp
                    • Size 20KB
                    • SHA256 4d3f3194cb1133437aa69bb880c8cbb55ddf06ff61a88ca6c3f1bbfbfd35d988
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    tmpA84B.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA84B.tmp
                    • Size 20KB
                    • SHA256 d76e7512e496b7c8d9fcd3010a55e2e566881dc6dacaf0343652a4915d47829f
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    memory/2180-43-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000000F71000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-48-0x00000000732A0000-0x0000000073A50000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-55-0x0000000006FD0000-0x00000000074FC000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-50-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005BA0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-51-0x0000000005D70000-0x0000000005F32000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-52-0x00000000064F0000-0x0000000006A94000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-53-0x0000000005A90000-0x0000000005AE0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-54-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005C96000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-49-0x00000000059A0000-0x0000000005A32000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-56-0x0000000006160000-0x000000000617E000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-57-0x0000000006370000-0x00000000063D6000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-79-0x0000000006080000-0x00000000060BC000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-45-0x0000000001300000-0x00000000013D4000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-76-0x00000000732A0000-0x0000000073A50000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-77-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005BA0000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2988-78-0x0000000005BC0000-0x0000000005BD2000-memory.dmp

                    memory/3916-0-0x0000000077CF1000-0x0000000077E11000-memory.dmp