Analysis

  • max time kernel
    17s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/03/2024, 02:54

General

  • Target
    eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe
  • Size 195KB
  • Sample240305-debkpade92
  • SHA256 eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • blacknet

Botnet
  • Windows Update

C2
  • wOzx3g1DVutJaIF8JkCiLDWWDUVaGVAFT9MNNbf3GHejuL8mYQHtmLByJVduHMIIMCJOTkByRDSvMbknVYDMjFMd33ucCNGRd6rsd55Kjfz5N8toWqPtUAUWFp2VPBqwDphjXZsEuRw6KPvEHxNrRtmmNF3TSPIX5em2yZySCQTum749uJG4nmFWEHI/cH1NCAx4fFkBSOcgGykeOVQl1nGRgAHWZfv9g9qNaMeeu53b56HQWR/mZ6mTILTeO979h0iF42Y1WsHlP1Cd9xLI0jeNeBHY9FCS6EZPmLXKu/X9q8n26O7UQt6xg0ujFGbbUZ8glKZ26j6atQFXHOQGag==

Mutex
  • BN[fEVvWhbt-6079003]

Attributes
  • antivm

    true

  • elevate_uac

    true

  • install_name

    WindowsUpdate.exe

  • splitter

    |BN|

  • start_name

    35dcbc7eb742dd4f1edfbccf7826c724

  • startup

    true

  • usb_spread

    true

Signatures

  • BlackNET

    BlackNET is an open source remote access tool written in VB.NET.

  • BlackNET payload 1 IoCs
  • Contains code to disable Windows Defender 1 IoCs

    A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

  • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Detects executables containing artifacts associated with disabling Widnows Defender 1 IoCs
  • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defender features 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 28 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4764
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "powershell" Get-MpPreference -verbose
      2⤵
        PID:3236
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft\MyClient\WindowsUpdate.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft\MyClient\WindowsUpdate.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:4980
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell" Get-MpPreference -verbose
            3⤵
              PID:1096
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchosts.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchosts.exe"
            2⤵
              PID:4112
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe"
                3⤵
                  PID:3936
                  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                    "powershell" Get-MpPreference -verbose
                    4⤵
                      PID:3156
                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft\MyClient\WindowsUpdate.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft\MyClient\WindowsUpdate.exe"
                      4⤵
                        PID:1796

                Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                      Downloads

                      eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe.log

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0\UsageLogs\eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b.exe.log
                      • Size 866B
                      • SHA256 ae5b9b53869ba7b6bf99b07cb09c9ce9ff11d4abbbb626570390f9fba4f6f462
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      powershell.exe.log

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                      • Size 2KB
                      • SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                      • Size 944B
                      • SHA256 f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                      • Size 944B
                      • SHA256 a91b6046ec90a9f56a3e9c633557752c8a6987d13e2b48639a5df1c7d9598865
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      WindowsUpdate.exe

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft\MyClient\WindowsUpdate.exe
                      • Size 195KB
                      • SHA256 eecb4035c620f07749f4627e6c7243dd4053b4918c6d76e236374900d0dace3b
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      __PSScriptPolicyTest_0hdys05l.3cb.ps1

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0hdys05l.3cb.ps1
                      • Size 60B
                      • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      svchosts.exe

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchosts.exe
                      • Size 18KB
                      • SHA256 87a1711030512dd414bcbab0659a2b51c0c16505bd8a068a282a1cc2c9fdf93b
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                      ea1d1c2d6265b2ff9b4141c280882ecd_d1f2fdfb-e063-43be-88aa-b9b0326295b4

                      • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\S-1-5-21-983155329-280873152-1838004294-1000\ea1d1c2d6265b2ff9b4141c280882ecd_d1f2fdfb-e063-43be-88aa-b9b0326295b4
                      • Size 2KB
                      • SHA256 4b1f314ed0d2dd0aedd922297f2b16cce1d5716a24469b72a9e17ea43bc40433
                      • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                      memory/1096-205-0x000001567C820000-0x000001567C830000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1096-280-0x000001567C820000-0x000001567C830000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1096-174-0x00007FFBEB0B0000-0x00007FFBEBB71000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1796-988-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1796-739-0x0000000001020000-0x0000000001030000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1796-1242-0x0000000001020000-0x0000000001030000-memory.dmp

                      memory/1796-814-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3156-918-0x0000019DAF6F0000-0x0000019DAF700000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3156-867-0x0000019DAF6F0000-0x0000019DAF700000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3156-693-0x00007FFBEB0B0000-0x00007FFBEBB71000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3156-2880-0x0000019DAF6F0000-0x0000019DAF700000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3236-81-0x00007FFBEB0B0000-0x00007FFBEBB71000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3236-61-0x000001B726D70000-0x000001B726D80000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3236-73-0x000001B726DB0000-0x000001B726DD2000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3236-63-0x00007FFBEB0B0000-0x00007FFBEBB71000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3236-62-0x000001B726D70000-0x000001B726D80000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-86-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-1163-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-6472-0x000000001CA10000-0x000000001CB10000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-4914-0x000000001CA10000-0x000000001CB10000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-3777-0x000000001CA10000-0x000000001CB10000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-2823-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-2206-0x000000001CA10000-0x000000001CB10000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-2205-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-1164-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-1241-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-84-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-85-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-539-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-87-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-492-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-449-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/3936-398-0x0000000001000000-0x0000000001010000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-919-0x0000000000BF0000-0x0000000000C00000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-97-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-56-0x0000000000BF0000-0x0000000000C00000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-57-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-74-0x0000000000BF0000-0x0000000000C00000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-60-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4112-99-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-13-0x000000001FBE0000-0x000000001FC42000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-3-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-0-0x000000001BC80000-0x000000001BD26000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-14-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-1-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-8-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-7-0x000000001C930000-0x000000001C97C000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-36-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-5-0x000000001C7D0000-0x000000001C86C000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-21-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-58-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-6-0x0000000001670000-0x0000000001678000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-59-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-4-0x000000001C200000-0x000000001C6CE000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-22-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-2-0x0000000001550000-0x0000000001560000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4764-23-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-92-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-52-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-50-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DA0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-42-0x00007FFBEEDB0000-0x00007FFBEF751000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-98-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DA0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-6465-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DA0000-memory.dmp

                      memory/4980-323-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DA0000-memory.dmp