Analysis

  • max time kernel
    144s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20/02/2024, 09:48

General

  • Target
    tmp.exe
  • Size 1.0MB
  • Sample240220-lssecsfc36
  • SHA256 8299e1c15b75e38fbd3aca4b5e64ee8994d48458023764c9f899604f8a11cdab
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • observer

C2
  • http://5.42.66.25:3000

Signatures

  • Observer

    Observer is an infostealer written in C++.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates processes with tasklist 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:640
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k move Bathrooms Bathrooms.bat & Bathrooms.bat & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2440
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
        tasklist
        3⤵
        • Enumerates processes with tasklist
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2336
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
        findstr /I "avastui.exe avgui.exe nswscsvc.exe sophoshealth.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:60
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
          tasklist
          3⤵
          • Enumerates processes with tasklist
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3860
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
          findstr /I "wrsa.exe opssvc.exe"
          3⤵
            PID:2176
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd /c md 7654
            3⤵
              PID:1144
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              cmd /c copy /b Compound + Injection + Emotions + Worm + Participants + Richmond 7654\Awareness.pif
              3⤵
                PID:832
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                cmd /c copy /b Subsequent + Controversy 7654\Q
                3⤵
                  PID:3712
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\7654\Awareness.pif
                  7654\Awareness.pif 7654\Q
                  3⤵
                  • Deletes itself
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
                  PID:4968
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4968 -s 1484
                    4⤵
                    • Program crash
                    PID:4432
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4968 -s 1476
                    4⤵
                    • Program crash
                    PID:4180
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 5 localhost
                  3⤵
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:2744
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 412 -p 4968 -ip 4968
              1⤵
                PID:3164
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 4968 -ip 4968
                1⤵
                  PID:636

                Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

                      Replay Monitor

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                      Downloads

                      Awareness.pif

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\7654\Awareness.pif
                      • Size 924KB
                      • SHA256 f58d3a4b2f3f7f10815c24586fae91964eeed830369e7e0701b43895b0cefbd3
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Q

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\7654\Q
                      • Size 858KB
                      • SHA256 a036ba664ead310f1bacb021289a78f673842937ecbc0b2e984ba41e6f9428c0
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Bathrooms

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Bathrooms
                      • Size 11KB
                      • SHA256 cc9605d93f0b3536ea951b84f3fbe3d0196f361de2276038165ceb2200c92c7b
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Compound

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Compound
                      • Size 277KB
                      • SHA256 703e01cdb77a38db64afbcc43b8567a808dd0e5702eab102e16364437ceb2420
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Controversy

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Controversy
                      • Size 432KB
                      • SHA256 808a6e79cff289bff2698b185e747ccd5d6c373b1c9fdf8128a9443ac90217ae
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Emotions

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Emotions
                      • Size 222KB
                      • SHA256 a2d9ac3903c9299a993206ec17f7ec8e06bee2293239e8a8b517eef561de2d3d
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Injection

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Injection
                      • Size 117KB
                      • SHA256 851183e54980e91bdc772a752f738547841b22629afc14d05da9c954f320127a
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Participants

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Participants
                      • Size 167KB
                      • SHA256 a8fd7c611b67f141db0423e5069f0e6fa5e8b4d441f920ceb0378692a2528754
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Richmond

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Richmond
                      • Size 21KB
                      • SHA256 9f7a626c7d33e97f707c415aeeb3f8f3697edd0988fee6b3be07e9a02b74ba75
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Subsequent

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Subsequent
                      • Size 426KB
                      • SHA256 4e84c8cea810d1466db293cb934b60e10067d34c851a2eff44894c60681810f0
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      Worm

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Worm
                      • Size 120KB
                      • SHA256 5dbffacd5038833530ba781b5b1a020e504257ae796793b3b47c516549a9be0f
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      memory/4968-32-0x0000000077061000-0x0000000077181000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-33-0x0000000003B00000-0x0000000003B01000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-34-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-35-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-36-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-37-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-38-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4968-39-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003E3000-memory.dmp