3ed0c0f0bfd2d69df94c19ef494c9bb4ba2d87bb89f0dbc10b3e977434bfef0e

General

Target

bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe
Size

171KB
MD5

bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0
SHA1

d76d4b88d56a79890a27d26167ba57ed1a99d926
SHA256

3ed0c0f0bfd2d69df94c19ef494c9bb4ba2d87bb89f0dbc10b3e977434bfef0e
SHA512

e5a3c26b8e897bc8533d66d10262e375fc162c97b373084d21ddf180261988274fedc5fedc6cb617dafb60ddf4ef8351ecc174de93aa75ece368c774dc565c17
SSDEEP

3072:9nOn7t7XpdpCCTg/sxFgJDIkCzh+MaG6gxVP/A5vVHDdqxYcgMiF03gWMRlscbC+:9KpdcCrTqSzhIJgx1/msepMiF03JMvsc

Score

7^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2148	northstar.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4844	bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe
4844	bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe

Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	northstar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	northstar.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	northstar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	northstar.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly	northstar.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5\Blob = 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	northstar.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5\Blob = 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	northstar.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5	northstar.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2148	northstar.exe
2148	northstar.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4844 wrote to memory of 2148	4844	bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe	88
PID 4844 wrote to memory of 2148	4844	bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe	88
PID 4844 wrote to memory of 2148	4844	bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe	88

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bb2a6a8abb26d1bcb2f55d45f618b5f0.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4844
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz39AF.tmp\northstar.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz39AF.tmp\northstar.exe /u4fe0cf9f-1fe4-4abb-905a-57915bc06f2f /e5426026 /dT201301082050
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Drops desktop.ini file(s)
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Modifies system certificate store
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:2148

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

1

T1553

Install Root Certificate

1

T1553.004

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\7B8944BA8AD0EFDF0E01A43EF62BECD0_20937C87A2BF6C2EB36FB48775567F7B

Filesize
5B

MD5
5bfa51f3a417b98e7443eca90fc94703

SHA1
8c015d80b8a23f780bdd215dc842b0f5551f63bd

SHA256
bebe2853a3485d1c2e5c5be4249183e0ddaff9f87de71652371700a89d937128

SHA512
4cd03686254bb28754cbaa635ae1264723e2be80ce1dd0f78d1ab7aee72232f5b285f79e488e9c5c49ff343015bd07bb8433d6cee08ae3cea8c317303e3ac399

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz39AF.tmp\System.dll

Filesize
21KB

MD5
5ebc73650256e9c8ddbcda231db829a1

SHA1
988d4535e18754ab2a6248abae96c5697d7dbcd5

SHA256
1eaa543842df7795404184e8892a1654b0773dbc9bd8b54c7fdb9e68f4355493

SHA512
b21266e76fc7263af982a1336a766e47ccf348ed56b305dbb09f03574c9b2a7309f12200e80d86f9a251381be6e87a41206447f11c51899cb31fba10da1d5270

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz39AF.tmp\northstar.exe

Filesize
275KB

MD5
a1e2472db630c7043c2fb486a17300bc

SHA1
f289644ce703d4050b49ec0606c543a8f3928624

SHA256
0e990e290a6c3b4b3a3ac7495bfc197b698799ae840a06586eb5d5cbe74a1bd7

SHA512
3571478424b464b17ef58f43ffca57e09e539e4b83ed1a158694ab4f473001ceb37cb72c850d701767625d515f129a14a1f60446ace745517658923467b01823

Download Submit
memory/2148-33-0x0000000001920000-0x0000000001930000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2148-15-0x0000000001920000-0x0000000001930000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2148-14-0x00000000747C0000-0x0000000074D71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2148-13-0x00000000747C0000-0x0000000074D71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2148-34-0x0000000001920000-0x0000000001930000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2148-35-0x00000000747C0000-0x0000000074D71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2148-36-0x0000000001920000-0x0000000001930000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2148-39-0x00000000747C0000-0x0000000074D71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2148-40-0x0000000001920000-0x0000000001930000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2148-42-0x00000000747C0000-0x0000000074D71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/4844-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/4844-24-0x000000006E3C0000-0x000000006E3CD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
52KB

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memory/4844-46-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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