Analysis

  • max time kernel
    586s
  • max time network
    601s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23/03/2024, 15:16

General

  • Target
    $TEMP/WindowsUpdates.exe
  • Size 487KB
  • Sample240323-snmrmsbe6s
  • SHA256 8d2f5e538fecbbc4e1b210e46a3ff23e83d3e5d41889620a152d64e5837664f9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • Venom RAT + HVNC + Stealer + Grabber v6.0.2

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • inteldns.ddns.me:4449

Mutex
  • lofeuunpwty

Attributes
  • delay

    1

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 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\$TEMP\WindowsUpdates.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$TEMP\WindowsUpdates.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2912
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2620
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "svchost" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2752
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2404.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2648
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1948
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
        3⤵
        • UAC bypass
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        • System policy modification
        PID:2868
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe" -Force
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2480
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\regsvcs.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\regsvcs.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2836
        • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 2868 -s 752
          4⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          PID:1360

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        tmp2404.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2404.tmp.bat
        • Size 151B
        • SHA256 25fe303a7ad735c5fc7721f34121225a0a8335216cf81cd02b27e0456e6d21d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        svchost.exe

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
        • Size 487KB
        • SHA256 8d2f5e538fecbbc4e1b210e46a3ff23e83d3e5d41889620a152d64e5837664f9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2480-28-0x000000001B5F0000-0x000000001B8D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-52-0x000007FEED620000-0x000007FEEDFBD000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-50-0x0000000002700000-0x0000000002780000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-48-0x0000000002700000-0x0000000002780000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-47-0x000007FEED620000-0x000007FEEDFBD000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-41-0x000007FEED620000-0x000007FEEDFBD000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-46-0x0000000002700000-0x0000000002780000-memory.dmp

        memory/2480-30-0x0000000001D90000-0x0000000001D98000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-53-0x0000000073E70000-0x000000007455E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-59-0x00000000049C0000-0x0000000004A00000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-35-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-58-0x0000000073E70000-0x000000007455E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-55-0x0000000077240000-0x0000000077241000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

        memory/2836-54-0x00000000049C0000-0x0000000004A00000-memory.dmp

        memory/2868-18-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2868-19-0x000007FEF4B00000-0x000007FEF54EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2868-56-0x000007FEF4B00000-0x000007FEF54EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2868-57-0x000000001AF70000-0x000000001AFF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2868-20-0x000000001AF70000-0x000000001AFF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2912-2-0x000000001B1E0000-0x000000001B260000-memory.dmp

        memory/2912-1-0x000007FEF54F0000-0x000007FEF5EDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2912-3-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D5C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2912-13-0x000007FEF54F0000-0x000007FEF5EDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2912-0-0x0000000001060000-0x0000000001076000-memory.dmp