Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    26-02-2024 15:59

General

  • Target

    Tax Payment Challan.exe

  • Size

    617KB

  • MD5

    9b719e21e56dfe22fe282fcd496d83c6

  • SHA1

    f0229d661757258893ca0f0b9daf21ac52d71364

  • SHA256

    314354ecd6851e77c74ab85bba3a53c9f2ee6c95010410f8ef3c5c435600ecb2

  • SHA512

    c969de50ba51747e457aed23a2f60a131e055d217c8e941ea03e0f51a2f441d4dc4f105ae78418f7be9bec326f7949ebabe174e9c50226c6ef8c59c57418750e

  • SSDEEP

    12288:eFT8EyAFXYN1hP46A9jmP/uhu/yMS08CkntxYRmqL:uYlAFXqAfmP/UDMS08Ckn3A

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

kutaki

C2

http://linkwotowoto.club/new/two.php

Signatures

  • Kutaki

    Information stealer and keylogger that hides inside legitimate Visual Basic applications.

  • Kutaki Executable 1 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 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Challan.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tax Payment Challan.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:368
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:884
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mspaint.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\mspaint.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NewBitmapImage.bmp"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4196
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\jsaekxfk.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\jsaekxfk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2316
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s DeviceAssociationService
    1⤵
      PID:2616

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\jsaekxfk.exe
      Filesize

      617KB

      MD5

      9b719e21e56dfe22fe282fcd496d83c6

      SHA1

      f0229d661757258893ca0f0b9daf21ac52d71364

      SHA256

      314354ecd6851e77c74ab85bba3a53c9f2ee6c95010410f8ef3c5c435600ecb2

      SHA512

      c969de50ba51747e457aed23a2f60a131e055d217c8e941ea03e0f51a2f441d4dc4f105ae78418f7be9bec326f7949ebabe174e9c50226c6ef8c59c57418750e