Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21/03/2024, 00:52

General

  • Target
    da44b47d471d0e53d7715a75b94b3857.exe
  • Size 12.1MB
  • Sample240321-a8d15agh3w
  • SHA256 178bacb30c32c9f55b745eeb54f3f35810c3cbfb727766077db677dd2ad9b4cb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • 43.231.4.7

  • lazystax.ru

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Creates new service(s) 1 TTPs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da44b47d471d0e53d7715a75b94b3857.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da44b47d471d0e53d7715a75b94b3857.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4348
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qsxqrdpj\
      2⤵
        PID:1224
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oabvqmnk.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qsxqrdpj\
        2⤵
          PID:4024
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create qsxqrdpj binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qsxqrdpj\oabvqmnk.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da44b47d471d0e53d7715a75b94b3857.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2896
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description qsxqrdpj "wifi internet conection"
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3144
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start qsxqrdpj
          2⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3588
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
          2⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:4784
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qsxqrdpj\oabvqmnk.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qsxqrdpj\oabvqmnk.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da44b47d471d0e53d7715a75b94b3857.exe"
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4424
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          svchost.exe
          2⤵
          • Sets service image path in registry
          • Deletes itself
          PID:4984

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            oabvqmnk.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oabvqmnk.exe
            • Size 13.2MB
            • SHA256 8c586fc96039a4afed2833a182d71fc3d7787c7efdc1a93f0851fd89ae2951b4
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            memory/4348-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4348-1-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C1000-memory.dmp

            memory/4348-3-0x00000000005E0000-0x00000000005E1000-memory.dmp

            memory/4348-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4348-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4424-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4424-9-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000461000-memory.dmp

            memory/4424-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4984-10-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C5000-memory.dmp

            memory/4984-14-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C5000-memory.dmp

            memory/4984-16-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C5000-memory.dmp

            memory/4984-17-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C5000-memory.dmp

            memory/4984-18-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C5000-memory.dmp