sality | 666a7023c780224e34ac837438731dd8e15aa5954e5af6b0f21f6da46972725a

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
151s
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, 16:08

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General

Target
d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Size 928KB
Sample240317-tk7s3sab36
SHA256 666a7023c780224e34ac837438731dd8e15aa5954e5af6b0f21f6da46972725a
MD5 d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084
SHA1 9a3190ccf49ee1a94bca1731ca67fcf13cadd4ac
SHA512 2cbe6ce14750b753d68805d9180518ab48629418c637b653c133020bbacb61c99e6b9865dd6b2cb1d48a0a666f7ccc35b71f2ed9468e731a28c0e4eb301a8a76
SSDEEP 24576:HddwBO+vjlJTU8SvKgJ7R08jOE1BwCcvaCjazWqPfS+i:6hJTkvRXOEgCCjazWKq
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Score

10^/10

sality backdoor evasion trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/
http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif
http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif
http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

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

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs

evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983155329-280873152-1838004294-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\system\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
evasion

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
5088	netsh.exe

UPX packed file 5 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2040-2-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000003383000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2040-4-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000003383000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2040-5-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000003383000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2040-17-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000003383000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2040-18-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000003383000-memory.dmp	upx

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\L:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\N:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\X:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\K:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\M:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\O:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\U:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\V:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\B:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\G:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\H:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Y:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\R:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\S:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\T:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\E:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\J:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Q:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\W:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Z:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\A:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\I:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\P:	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5088	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	89
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5088	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	89
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5088	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	89
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 800	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	9
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 804	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	10
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 380	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	13
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 2696	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	46
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 2712	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	47
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 2812	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	49
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3452	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	56
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3632	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	58
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3824	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	59
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3916	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	60
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3976	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	61
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 4068	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	62
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 3620	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	63
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 2112	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	65
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 4660	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	76
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 2744	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	84
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5068	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	85
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 516	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	86
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5088	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	89
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 5088	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	89
PID 2040 wrote to memory of 4296	2040	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe	90

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe

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:380

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2696

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
1⤵
PID:2712

C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
1⤵
PID:2812

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3452
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d14cefb111c22831bbf779de1b762084.exe"
  2⤵
  - UAC bypass
  - Windows security bypass
  - Disables RegEdit via registry modification
  - Windows security modification
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  - System policy modification
  PID:2040
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
    netsh firewall set opmode disable
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    PID:5088
  - - C:\Windows\System32\Conhost.exe
      \??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1
      4⤵
      PID:4296

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
1⤵
PID:3632

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:3824

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
1⤵
PID:3916

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3976

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
1⤵
PID:4068

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3620

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:2112

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:4660

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppX53ypgrj20bgndg05hj3tc7z654myszwp.mca
1⤵
PID:2744

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
1⤵
PID:5068

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
1⤵
PID:516