chinese_generic_botnet | 8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732

General

Target

8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe
Size

2.0MB
MD5

9f914e571b5b4fb328008dc5793715e7
SHA1

c321f44fbb74204e0324fcee5c54b3ae10434e20
SHA256

8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732
SHA512

a6b0e32d0aa1ef6898ac1f4d20f4f3a1b3fce912c5e3becf1d1ca5f01d6ac21265f1e521bf2c4f7fe686d7807adb8eaf0090e1e6c312e8cea3eaa43a6f48aba8
SSDEEP

24576:UXzUbSX5Z/IYno0dbnnmrtyF2ZifBvlGsu6ot9vtC1FoV1pltylcVHhE9HHWAjh3:UX4uXjo0ZCUFN5vUikV1XacrEY3M7TFJ

Score

10^/10

chinese_generic_botnet botnet persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Generic Chinese Botnet
A botnet originating from China which is currently unnamed publicly.
botnet chinese_generic_botnet

Chinese Botnet payload 2 IoCs

botnet

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/4084-13097-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010018000-memory.dmp	unk_chinese_botnet
behavioral1/memory/4084-13100-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp	unk_chinese_botnet

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-399997616-3400990511-967324271-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4084	QQ.exe
4508	svchost.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-399997616-3400990511-967324271-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Kvzbtbs.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\QQ.exe"	QQ.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 37 IoCs

pid	Process
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
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4084	QQ.exe
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4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
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4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
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4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe
4084	QQ.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4508	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs

pid	Process
4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe
4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe
4508	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 4084	4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe	94
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 4084	4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe	94
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 4084	4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe	94
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 4508	4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe	95
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 4508	4016	8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe	95

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8ab29d462bedfcb4b4174f2b7a41fe683ba0b6904a09902583ec7a7464964732.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4016
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\QQ.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\QQ.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
  PID:4084
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4508

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\QQ.exe

Filesize
661KB

MD5
3cef29e0859f81f022b4ee8d99c6843c

SHA1
96cad802a548a295938f1297e1682da14ba2aa5d

SHA256
72900785ea25617a700fd5e7e2c345b6b3d790568ccbc89bab73ae7c3f5daf2b

SHA512
a5a7f980d68983f030e85fef0692671988a770248e5a0911d9c719e7a53d6e2d3b98b89fa04c01b12b5117b28f3606378e7e5cf09f3b71c6aa0d5fc915d30f50

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\QQ.exe

Filesize
262KB

MD5
46fd8bc80560855b11461184074dffd4

SHA1
91c22534fc8f48b72a42f3c4a8d90e92bc6a2cb6

SHA256
8412a49b5da94d4b1dfe344892ca532f2387a6c0bd14c445af40a108bc6898d5

SHA512
34fcec3b3db74dd1e0fb0f14069e6a8a708c272f27f51062c558b503ae0e36f069ffa190b663d4c6aaf45dc3f47f23055eca6ea36a8b6e7fc1d332e7b073f5dd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\QQ.exe

Filesize
565KB

MD5
f135a9e83e30ccfdd6b7e1708536e0aa

SHA1
ffea63e3992d23f4b7ea43670e6f481d102ac141

SHA256
8e6f79c263133c30b4351af882c9cd68a72544a8d17737ee0efbce419ba840fb

SHA512
a1394ea6e792532235063fbda37dfad2fe0b806cc3f1eb18d5b7838eaefe93d3df4daba8089a46516add38d78b67b74f5d5c56e1ecc5dde519a5f304fcfd9363

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
296KB

MD5
a6acb044a1e5f1813c671cd604e614b1

SHA1
35ea9a47a692cc805d6e9050b731d49e5609591b

SHA256
c196618be7a7bac1f55f080c52ca2b51d80fd748554957708741b9ed3c722167

SHA512
487fb1a1c56363d2276e1c5a4f5af2461b6c484e432a6d991e2e6caf2558328be8cd1bf1294c3b3218b21fb2b58bd006155584708fcb2bdc162bad17f187627e

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memory/4084-13091-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-22-0x0000000077080000-0x0000000077295000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/4084-3896-0x00000000765F0000-0x0000000076790000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.6MB

Download
memory/4084-5905-0x0000000075FE0000-0x000000007605A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
488KB

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memory/4084-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13090-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13093-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13092-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13095-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13096-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/4084-13097-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010018000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/4084-13100-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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