Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    09-03-2024 11:06

General

  • Target

    Loader/applecleaner_2.exe

  • Size

    3.6MB

  • MD5

    f96eb2236970fb3ea97101b923af4228

  • SHA1

    e0eed80f1054acbf5389a7b8860a4503dd3e184a

  • SHA256

    46fe5192387d3f897a134d29c069ebf39c72094c892134d2f0e77b12b11a6172

  • SHA512

    2fd2d28c5f571d40b43a4dd7a22d367ba42420c29627f21ca0a2052070ffb9f689d80dad638238189eed26ed19af626f47e70f1207e10007041c620dac323cc7

  • SSDEEP

    98304:z7m+ij9HD0+jCihNRkl/W6aG/wcKnfu8NUT6Ko:e+y4ihkl/Wo/afHPb

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Themida packer 6 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Kills process with taskkill 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Loader\applecleaner_2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Loader\applecleaner_2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:960
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im EpicGamesLauncher.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2984
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im EpicGamesLauncher.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2112
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im FortniteClient-Win64-Shipping.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2868
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im FortniteClient-Win64-Shipping.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:908
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im Battle.net.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2780
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im Battle.net.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4928
  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\EDGEHTML.dll",#141 Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00_8wekyb3d8bbwe
    1⤵
      PID:2004
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4860

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • memory/960-0-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-1-0x00007FFD68AB0000-0x00007FFD68CA5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.0MB

    • memory/960-2-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-3-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-4-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-5-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-6-0x00007FF7928D0000-0x00007FF793272000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/960-8-0x00007FFD68AB0000-0x00007FFD68CA5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.0MB

    • memory/4860-18-0x000001B4EFCB0000-0x000001B4EFCC0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/4860-34-0x000001B4EFDB0000-0x000001B4EFDC0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/4860-50-0x000001B4F8120000-0x000001B4F8121000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4860-52-0x000001B4F8150000-0x000001B4F8151000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4860-53-0x000001B4F8150000-0x000001B4F8151000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/4860-54-0x000001B4F8260000-0x000001B4F8261000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB