Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    25/03/2024, 02:42

General

  • Target
    305a47944bf362226938d3ebce72c979cddc67172eb16cc582bcd9224d3b8148.exe
  • Size 1.8MB
  • Sample240325-c69q5aea26
  • SHA256 305a47944bf362226938d3ebce72c979cddc67172eb16cc582bcd9224d3b8148
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • amadey

Version
  • 4.18

C2
  • http://193.233.132.56

Attributes
  • install_dir

    09fd851a4f

  • install_file

    explorha.exe

  • strings_key

    443351145ece4966ded809641c77cfa8

  • url_paths

    /Pneh2sXQk0/index.php

rc4.plain

Signatures

  • Amadey

    Amadey bot is a simple trojan bot primarily used for collecting reconnaissance information.

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 2 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 10 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system 2 TTPs

    Tries to access WinSCP stored sessions.

  • Reads local data of messenger clients 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored data of messaging applications, which can include saved credentials and account information.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\305a47944bf362226938d3ebce72c979cddc67172eb16cc582bcd9224d3b8148.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\305a47944bf362226938d3ebce72c979cddc67172eb16cc582bcd9224d3b8148.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Identifies Wine through registry keys
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4824
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe"
      2⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Identifies Wine through registry keys
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4788
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\a091ec0a6e2227\cred64.dll, Main
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3060
        • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\a091ec0a6e2227\cred64.dll, Main
          4⤵
          • Blocklisted process makes network request
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5116
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            netsh wlan show profiles
            5⤵
              PID:3108
            • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              powershell -Command Compress-Archive -Path 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_Files_\' -DestinationPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\181651180316_Desktop.zip' -CompressionLevel Optimal
              5⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1548
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\a091ec0a6e2227\clip64.dll, Main
          3⤵
          • Blocklisted process makes network request
          • Loads dropped DLL
          PID:4276
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      1⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Identifies Wine through registry keys
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2908
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      1⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Identifies Wine through registry keys
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:3388
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
      1⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Identifies Wine through registry keys
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:4336

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          explorha.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
          • Size 1.8MB
          • SHA256 305a47944bf362226938d3ebce72c979cddc67172eb16cc582bcd9224d3b8148
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          explorha.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09fd851a4f\explorha.exe
          • Size 777KB
          • SHA256 9e61e47fa4a5296c2b47f8a90e1c99ce26a376c3eb1490e6f6f3ad3cdc0e5302
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_gkvtza1e.ycq.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_gkvtza1e.ycq.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          clip64.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\a091ec0a6e2227\clip64.dll
          • Size 109KB
          • SHA256 12fef2d5995d671ec0e91bdbdc91e2b0d3c90ed3a8b2b13ddaa8ad64727dcd46
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          cred64.dll

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\a091ec0a6e2227\cred64.dll
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 3c97bb410e49b11af8116feb7240b7101e1967cae7538418c45c3d2e072e8103
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1548-49-0x0000020CABAA0000-0x0000020CABAC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1548-56-0x00007FFA2CAE0000-0x00007FFA2D5A2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1548-57-0x0000020CAB920000-0x0000020CAB930000-memory.dmp

          memory/1548-58-0x0000020CABF80000-0x0000020CABF92000-memory.dmp

          memory/1548-59-0x0000020CABB10000-0x0000020CABB1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1548-65-0x00007FFA2CAE0000-0x00007FFA2D5A2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-73-0x0000000005060000-0x0000000005061000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-67-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-68-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-69-0x0000000005080000-0x0000000005081000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-71-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-74-0x0000000005090000-0x0000000005091000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-72-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005051000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-70-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005071000-memory.dmp

          memory/2908-75-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-95-0x00000000052F0000-0x00000000052F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-93-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-94-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005301000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-96-0x0000000005330000-0x0000000005331000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-97-0x00000000052D0000-0x00000000052D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-98-0x00000000052E0000-0x00000000052E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3388-99-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-111-0x0000000004B10000-0x0000000004B11000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-110-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B31000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-108-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-107-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-109-0x0000000004B20000-0x0000000004B21000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-112-0x0000000004B50000-0x0000000004B51000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-114-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B01000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-113-0x0000000004AF0000-0x0000000004AF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4336-115-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-102-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-24-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-31-0x0000000005110000-0x0000000005111000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-33-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-34-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-30-0x0000000005090000-0x0000000005091000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-46-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-28-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-29-0x0000000005080000-0x0000000005081000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-86-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-87-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-88-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-89-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-90-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-91-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-27-0x00000000050A0000-0x00000000050A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-105-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-22-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-104-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-103-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-26-0x00000000050C0000-0x00000000050C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-25-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-100-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-101-0x0000000000020000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-32-0x0000000005100000-0x0000000005101000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-21-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000F1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-0-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000F1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-10-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005531000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-6-0x00000000054C0000-0x00000000054C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-9-0x0000000005540000-0x0000000005541000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-1-0x0000000077066000-0x0000000077068000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-2-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000F1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-3-0x00000000054F0000-0x00000000054F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-5-0x0000000005520000-0x0000000005521000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-4-0x00000000054E0000-0x00000000054E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-8-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005501000-memory.dmp

          memory/4824-7-0x00000000054D0000-0x00000000054D1000-memory.dmp