Analysis

  • max time kernel
    57s
  • max time network
    153s
  • 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, 10:43

General

  • Target
    magic.exe
  • Size 34KB
  • Sample240205-msj9esgabl
  • SHA256 a4b990527a7439738349dc225d6bbdb8aada977b9c52add94bc94ae897311b18
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • metasploit

Version
  • metasploit_stager

C2
  • 124.221.70.199:8762

Signatures

  • MetaSploit

    Detected malicious payload which is part of the Metasploit Framework, likely generated with msfvenom or similar.

  • Modifies Installed Components in the registry 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 12 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 64 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 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⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3480
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\magic.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\magic.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5100
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:3128
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4036
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:4796
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4872
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:564
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:3720
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2968
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4864
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:4116
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:436
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3144
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Modifies registry class
    PID:4364
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1716
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
    1⤵
      PID:4372
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe
      1⤵
      • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:1336
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
      1⤵
        PID:4396
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
        1⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3448
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        explorer.exe
        1⤵
        • Modifies Installed Components in the registry
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:1088
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
        1⤵
          PID:2764
        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
          1⤵
            PID:4172
          • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
            explorer.exe
            1⤵
              PID:1968
            • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
              "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
              1⤵
                PID:4592
              • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                explorer.exe
                1⤵
                  PID:4164
                • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                  "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                  1⤵
                    PID:812
                  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                    1⤵
                      PID:2196
                    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                      1⤵
                        PID:4208
                      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                        explorer.exe
                        1⤵
                          PID:3324
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:4620
                          • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                            explorer.exe
                            1⤵
                              PID:4280
                            • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                              "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                              1⤵
                                PID:1400
                              • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                1⤵
                                  PID:4684
                                • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:4036
                                  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:3716
                                    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                      1⤵
                                      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
                                      • Modifies registry class
                                      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                                      PID:4372
                                    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:4544
                                      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                        1⤵
                                        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                                        PID:4396
                                      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                                        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:4464

                                        Network

                                              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                              Downloads

                                              80237EE4964FC9C409AAF55BF996A292_D46D6FA25B74360E1349F9015B5CCE53

                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\80237EE4964FC9C409AAF55BF996A292_D46D6FA25B74360E1349F9015B5CCE53
                                              • Size 471B
                                              • SHA256 f7cad390e38dae756f896caf4ca2b9cac45a5d547690f9e76620b86ee308e5e8
                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                              80237EE4964FC9C409AAF55BF996A292_D46D6FA25B74360E1349F9015B5CCE53

                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\80237EE4964FC9C409AAF55BF996A292_D46D6FA25B74360E1349F9015B5CCE53
                                              • Size 412B
                                              • SHA256 3c75d09514e87dd17bb95c632c6c58093ec38a33e9eb8b80c8b46b41af343164
                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                              microsoft.windows[1].xml

                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\microsoft.windows.search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\20HRAY6B\microsoft.windows[1].xml
                                              • Size 97B
                                              • SHA256 18d42f2b7115b106b1e5f14cb9e0c2b91473fab2070ab838c34032bbeae04941
                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                              memory/564-16-0x00000251D99A0000-0x00000251D99C0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/564-19-0x00000251D9960000-0x00000251D9980000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/564-21-0x00000251D9D70000-0x00000251D9D90000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/1088-124-0x0000000004CD0000-0x0000000004CD1000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/1336-101-0x0000000004840000-0x0000000004841000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3144-66-0x0000019E1DC70000-0x0000019E1DC90000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3144-62-0x0000019E1D8A0000-0x0000019E1D8C0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3144-64-0x0000019E1D860000-0x0000019E1D880000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3448-114-0x000001A7058A0000-0x000001A7058C0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3448-111-0x000001A705490000-0x000001A7054B0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3448-109-0x000001A7054D0000-0x000001A7054F0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3480-0-0x00000000006D0000-0x00000000006D1000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3480-1-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000731000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3716-224-0x0000012F4B320000-0x0000012F4B340000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3716-222-0x0000012F4B360000-0x0000012F4B380000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3716-227-0x0000012F4B730000-0x0000012F4B750000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/3720-31-0x0000000002E20000-0x0000000002E21000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4036-204-0x000001F1411E0000-0x000001F141200000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4036-206-0x000001F1418F0000-0x000001F141910000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4036-201-0x000001F141520000-0x000001F141540000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4116-55-0x0000000004ED0000-0x0000000004ED1000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4164-150-0x0000000004980000-0x0000000004981000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4172-132-0x0000027AA3EC0000-0x0000027AA3EE0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4172-134-0x0000027AA3E80000-0x0000027AA3EA0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4172-136-0x0000027AA44A0000-0x0000027AA44C0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4208-164-0x000001FBCFD30000-0x000001FBCFD50000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4208-158-0x000001FBCF960000-0x000001FBCF980000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4208-159-0x000001FBCF920000-0x000001FBCF940000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4364-78-0x0000000004330000-0x0000000004331000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-243-0x0000016C63BC0000-0x0000016C63BE0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-88-0x0000014586700000-0x0000014586720000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-248-0x0000016C63F90000-0x0000016C63FB0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-245-0x0000016C63B80000-0x0000016C63BA0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-86-0x0000014586740000-0x0000014586760000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4372-90-0x0000014586B00000-0x0000014586B20000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4396-294-0x0000021026200000-0x0000021026220000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4396-290-0x0000020824BE0000-0x0000020824C00000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4396-288-0x0000020824E20000-0x0000020824E40000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4544-269-0x0000029B2DCB0000-0x0000029B2DCD0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4544-264-0x0000029B2D5E0000-0x0000029B2D600000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4544-267-0x0000029B2D5A0000-0x0000029B2D5C0000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4684-180-0x0000022518E40000-0x0000022518E60000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4684-185-0x0000022519200000-0x0000022519220000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4684-183-0x0000022518E00000-0x0000022518E20000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4796-9-0x0000000004490000-0x0000000004491000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4864-39-0x00000238FB820000-0x00000238FB840000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4864-41-0x00000238FB7E0000-0x00000238FB800000-memory.dmp

                                              memory/4864-43-0x00000238FBBF0000-0x00000238FBC10000-memory.dmp