Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    165s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    10/03/2024, 04:03

General

  • Target
    bd9d3da2c7a63a88c44c8857fb285062.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample240310-emrgjsbg69
  • SHA256 9c32dfe9366cd900b272ce625381572ad85be6d6fd1c452e48c2b289103522f1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.4H

Mutex
  • extiqtrzeqtxqjoa

Attributes
  • delay

    0

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    scvhost.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

  • pastebin_config

    https://pastebin.com/raw/X37Jy9jA

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd9d3da2c7a63a88c44c8857fb285062.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bd9d3da2c7a63a88c44c8857fb285062.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2432
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch\image.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch\image.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4228
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Untitled1.bat" > NUL"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3484
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          timeout 5
          4⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:2836
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\ab.exe
          ab.exe
          4⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2456
          • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn "'scvhost"' /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\scvhost.exe"'
            5⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:452
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9229.tmp.bat""
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5012
            • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
              timeout 3
              6⤵
              • Delays execution with timeout.exe
              PID:1260
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\scvhost.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\scvhost.exe"
              6⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4940
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          timeout 5
          4⤵
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:1100
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\bb.exe
          bb.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1824
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4168 --field-trial-handle=2284,i,15722001240173834669,15048020084704567542,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:3580

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          image.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\patch\image.exe
          • Size 171KB
          • SHA256 58505ca17b261822bfc5fcf1d73e532917eb7a3ea24917aa64970f76f0b8be3b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          tmp9229.tmp.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9229.tmp.bat
          • Size 151B
          • SHA256 ec0f46b07b2cb72efc21faa18a1bd281c984997e055482ac08c3229d02a39dfe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          ab.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\ab.exe
          • Size 49KB
          • SHA256 490b3f8cd95d01bb22329099df19743e8da4c1bbd6602b14011fbfa77c45a86a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          bb.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\bb.exe
          • Size 56KB
          • SHA256 729a020ecb67c4ce6537a2db02c7f9abccdd1e403ca74091e6d0adfca1bdfe6c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          Untitled1.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Untitled1.bat
          • Size 597B
          • SHA256 a5a6bfa592b70d7a6c647bdd2831523b008a70e566c46fc94808bb98eac04587
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          scvhost.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\scvhost.exe
          • Size 4.8MB
          • SHA256 9c2e23cf8a4cb2b7241b9f2783358b5f750bbf02731b0e85b76baa4fec77b349
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          scvhost.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\scvhost.exe
          • Size 5.6MB
          • SHA256 591a5832fc8399d7ac0baff0cc7d754368bfb1af6659407a2d1665e891f0cbb5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1824-47-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/1824-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/1824-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/1824-42-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/1824-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/2456-23-0x00007FF983330000-0x00007FF983DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2456-35-0x00007FF983330000-0x00007FF983DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2456-22-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000B62000-memory.dmp

          memory/2456-28-0x000000001B630000-0x000000001B640000-memory.dmp

          memory/4940-40-0x00007FF982930000-0x00007FF9833F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4940-45-0x0000000001340000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp

          memory/4940-44-0x00007FF982930000-0x00007FF9833F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4940-41-0x0000000001340000-0x0000000001350000-memory.dmp