Analysis

  • max time kernel
    22s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    17/03/2024, 02:41

General

  • Target
    cfb8346932c26d1c2844441f85f2ae1e.exe
  • Size 102KB
  • Sample240317-c6yzmacf38
  • SHA256 b0014ee0fe941ba8056aa17bc031d6411c093877bf3f6d19691d720850d7da77
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • sality

C2
  • http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

  • http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

  • http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

  • http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

  • http://www.klkjwre9fqwieluoi.info/

  • http://kukutrustnet777888.info/

  • http://klkjwre77638dfqwieuoi888.info/

Signatures

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Sality

    Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 12 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 14 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:800
    • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
      "fontdrvhost.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:804
      • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
        "dwm.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:1020
        • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
          sihost.exe
          1⤵
            PID:3048
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
            1⤵
              PID:1080
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
              taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
              1⤵
                PID:3132
              • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                1⤵
                  PID:3452
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfb8346932c26d1c2844441f85f2ae1e.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfb8346932c26d1c2844441f85f2ae1e.exe"
                    2⤵
                    • Modifies firewall policy service
                    • UAC bypass
                    • Windows security bypass
                    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                    • Windows security modification
                    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                    • Drops file in System32 directory
                    • Drops file in Windows directory
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    • System policy modification
                    PID:2884
                    • \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\wuaucldt.exe
                      c:\windows\system32\wuaucldt.exe
                      3⤵
                      • Executes dropped EXE
                      • Drops file in System32 directory
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:1908
                      • \??\c:\users\admin\wuaucldt.exe
                        c:\users\admin\wuaucldt.exe
                        4⤵
                        • Modifies firewall policy service
                        • UAC bypass
                        • Windows security bypass
                        • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Windows security modification
                        • Adds Run key to start application
                        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        • System policy modification
                        PID:3604
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                          5⤵
                          • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
                          PID:1056
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c del c:\windows\syswow64\wuaucldt.exe
                        4⤵
                          PID:4588
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c del c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\CFB834~1.EXE
                        3⤵
                          PID:1360
                    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                      1⤵
                        PID:3568
                      • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                        1⤵
                          PID:3760
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:3892
                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                            1⤵
                              PID:3956
                            • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                              "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                              1⤵
                                PID:4040
                              • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                1⤵
                                  PID:2200
                                • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                  C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:4436
                                  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:2208
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppX53ypgrj20bgndg05hj3tc7z654myszwp.mca
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:1972
                                      • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                        "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:5064
                                        • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                          "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                          1⤵
                                            PID:2076
                                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                            1⤵
                                              PID:4788
                                            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                              1⤵
                                                PID:4660
                                              • C:\Windows\System32\wuapihost.exe
                                                C:\Windows\System32\wuapihost.exe -Embedding
                                                1⤵
                                                  PID:456
                                                • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
                                                  sihost.exe
                                                  1⤵
                                                    PID:2136
                                                    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                                                      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
                                                      2⤵
                                                        PID:3948

                                                    Network

                                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                          Downloads

                                                          SYSTEM.INI

                                                          • Path C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI
                                                          • Size 257B
                                                          • SHA256 b2207a70bb76bd90468cd5a5dfc8ff332cd5d0090c12bbf6adafc41fa599fb0f
                                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                          wuaucldt.exe

                                                          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wuaucldt.exe
                                                          • Size 102KB
                                                          • SHA256 b0014ee0fe941ba8056aa17bc031d6411c093877bf3f6d19691d720850d7da77
                                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                                          memory/1056-41-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-243-0x00000000029A0000-0x00000000029A2000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-121-0x0000000002AF0000-0x0000000002AF1000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-120-0x00000000029A0000-0x00000000029A2000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-54-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-61-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-39-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-63-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-40-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1056-43-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000609000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-20-0x00000000001F0000-0x00000000001F1000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-22-0x00000000001E0000-0x00000000001E2000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-55-0x00000000001E0000-0x00000000001E2000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-62-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007000B000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/1908-25-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007000B000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-37-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-12-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007000B000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-1-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-32-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-4-0x0000000009000000-0x0000000009009000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-24-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-49-0x0000000001B00000-0x0000000001B02000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-42-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-19-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-16-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-17-0x0000000001B00000-0x0000000001B02000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-13-0x0000000001B00000-0x0000000001B02000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-34-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-64-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-15-0x0000000001B10000-0x0000000001B11000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-9-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-8-0x0000000009000000-0x0000000009009000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/2884-3-0x00000000007C0000-0x000000000184E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-113-0x0000000000C10000-0x0000000000C12000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-116-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C31000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-108-0x0000000002900000-0x000000000398E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-227-0x0000000002900000-0x000000000398E000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-234-0x0000000000C10000-0x0000000000C12000-memory.dmp

                                                          memory/3604-36-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007000B000-memory.dmp