Analysis

  • max time kernel
    123s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30-03-2024 00:10

General

  • Target

    a65e02c64c33f3897174649e3fb830fc1492746759914ffa015b1be554a60560.exe

  • Size

    65KB

  • MD5

    070510de2be6024ef380f325dc3ef279

  • SHA1

    41e26ab7895bb72d0f744761e5af0acc4a5e0113

  • SHA256

    a65e02c64c33f3897174649e3fb830fc1492746759914ffa015b1be554a60560

  • SHA512

    eb2fdc3fde12753957c0bc6ea98ab4034c52dcc7b2f7a4d290dce4d34ab60e25251aaecb3f3d10b02cf37cfc9f2e7542df919f5507924e9b87f871ad31cf124f

  • SSDEEP

    1536:EVjByYBt5Xgy2d/NnICO1tYCzdCa6xba/f6+h9k4HBCvf:EVNyYBB2d/EWRawaf6C9/Hmf

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Sality

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality 39 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 39 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 39 IoCs

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

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 21 IoCs

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

  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:776
    • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
      "fontdrvhost.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:784
      • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
        "dwm.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:1004
        • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
          sihost.exe
          1⤵
            PID:2472
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
            1⤵
              PID:2480
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
              taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
              1⤵
                PID:2612
              • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                1⤵
                  PID:3512
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a65e02c64c33f3897174649e3fb830fc1492746759914ffa015b1be554a60560.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a65e02c64c33f3897174649e3fb830fc1492746759914ffa015b1be554a60560.exe"
                    2⤵
                    • Modifies firewall policy service
                    • UAC bypass
                    • Windows security bypass
                    • Windows security modification
                    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                    • Enumerates connected drives
                    • Drops autorun.inf file
                    • Drops file in Program Files directory
                    • Drops file in Windows directory
                    • Modifies registry class
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    • System policy modification
                    PID:1188
                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                  1⤵
                    PID:3720
                  • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                    1⤵
                      PID:3932
                    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                      1⤵
                        PID:4052
                      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                        1⤵
                          PID:1436
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:2368
                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                            1⤵
                              PID:4168
                            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                              1⤵
                                PID:2376
                              • 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:1360
                                • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:2016
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTaskHost.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTaskHost.WebAccountProvider
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4192
                                    • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                      C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:244
                                      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:3928

                                        Network

                                        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

                                        Initial Access

                                        Replication Through Removable Media

                                        1
                                        T1091

                                        Persistence

                                        Create or Modify System Process

                                        1
                                        T1543

                                        Windows Service

                                        1
                                        T1543.003

                                        Privilege Escalation

                                        Create or Modify System Process

                                        1
                                        T1543

                                        Windows Service

                                        1
                                        T1543.003

                                        Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

                                        1
                                        T1548

                                        Bypass User Account Control

                                        1
                                        T1548.002

                                        Defense Evasion

                                        Modify Registry

                                        5
                                        T1112

                                        Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

                                        1
                                        T1548

                                        Bypass User Account Control

                                        1
                                        T1548.002

                                        Impair Defenses

                                        3
                                        T1562

                                        Disable or Modify Tools

                                        3
                                        T1562.001

                                        Discovery

                                        System Information Discovery

                                        3
                                        T1082

                                        Query Registry

                                        1
                                        T1012

                                        Peripheral Device Discovery

                                        1
                                        T1120

                                        Lateral Movement

                                        Replication Through Removable Media

                                        1
                                        T1091

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                                        Downloads

                                        • C:\pqpd.exe
                                          Filesize

                                          97KB

                                          MD5

                                          a38e12743453565b383dea16b5df0928

                                          SHA1

                                          bffe63b5f3a62ac83efce7e5e555a012144aa842

                                          SHA256

                                          9527968a619dd290af90a51cfa6250748998b4b22875448f1a6feaabf7e0e731

                                          SHA512

                                          c40abd96e3710ddb7e5aacdd37d2094da870c1681e3f0624e3210ccb479e38b8ad901e356bb7c10228b8fbbe8bc11912ed58d4e7703c4e4aab2daada15237047

                                        • memory/1188-39-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-6-0x0000000004160000-0x0000000004162000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          8KB

                                        • memory/1188-5-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          72KB

                                        • memory/1188-7-0x0000000004640000-0x0000000004641000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          4KB

                                        • memory/1188-10-0x0000000004160000-0x0000000004162000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          8KB

                                        • memory/1188-9-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-11-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-17-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-18-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-38-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-20-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-40-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-22-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-23-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-24-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-25-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-26-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-28-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-36-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-19-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-4-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-21-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-42-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-44-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-47-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-49-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-51-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-54-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-55-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-57-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-59-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-61-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-64-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-65-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-68-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-2-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-77-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-79-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-82-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-84-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-85-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-88-0x0000000000730000-0x00000000017EA000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          16.7MB

                                        • memory/1188-89-0x0000000004160000-0x0000000004162000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          8KB