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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    300s
  • max time network
    306s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18-04-2024 10:00

General

  • Target

    0429bed4098d95e68e4686ed79cb3967e7396956a095433dd56f4e3d49135d73.exe

  • Size

    104KB

  • MD5

    e28889b5f98d8ed1a00835e1ca8a3b21

  • SHA1

    b665e89468ac7ae566aa996aeec203b25bf24b0c

  • SHA256

    0429bed4098d95e68e4686ed79cb3967e7396956a095433dd56f4e3d49135d73

  • SHA512

    d3f1708274dd84045c46c3315aeba5c16f890d94ddfcda0df29e96bc3a0159ead0f8945898d6dde25ad01981e385a41b69b1bdfd700e08f47249bffece941cbd

  • SSDEEP

    3072:Xl58BV2ZjooGTb5PjMdhS3KV3/jjKwcNHjo86r8X7FS8EFc:158BIFveZjMrS3q3/jjKwcNHjo86r8r6

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

phorphiex

C2

http://185.215.113.66/

Wallets

0xAa3ea4838e8E3F6a1922c6B67E3cD6efD1ff175b

THRUoPK7oYqF7YyKZJvPYwTH35JsPZVPto

1Hw9tx4KyTq4oRoLVhPb4hjDJcLhEa4Tn6

qr89hag2967ef604ud3lw4pq8hmn69n46czwdnx3ut

XtxFdsKkRN3oVDXtN2ipcHeNi87basT2sL

LXMNcn9D8FQKzGNLjdSyR9dEM8Rsh9NzyX

rwn7tb5KQjXEjH42GgdHWHec5PPhVgqhSH

ARML6g7zynrwUHJbFJCCzMPiysUFXYBGgQ

48jYpFT6bT8MTeph7VsyzCQeDsGHqdQNc2kUkRFJPzfRHHjarBvBtudPUtParMkDzZbYBrd3yntWBQcsnVBNeeMbN9EXifg

3PL7YCa4akNYzuScqQwiSbtTP9q9E9PLreC

3FerB8kUraAVGCVCNkgv57zTBjUGjAUkU3

D9AJWrbYsidS9rAU146ifLRu1fzX9oQYSH

t1gvVWHnjbGTsoWXEyoTFojc2GqEzBgvbEn

bnb1cgttf7t5hu7ud3c436ufhcmy59qnkd09adqczd

bc1q0fusmmgycnhsd5cadsuz2hk8d4maausjfjypqg

bitcoincash:qr89hag2967ef604ud3lw4pq8hmn69n46czwdnx3ut

GAUCC7ZBSU2KJMHXOZD6AP5LOBGKNDPCDNRYP2CO2ACR63YCSUBNT5QE

Signatures

  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Phorphiex

    Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

  • Phorphiex payload 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 4 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 24 IoCs
  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 2 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 12 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 28 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: SetClipboardViewer 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 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:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3548
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0429bed4098d95e68e4686ed79cb3967e7396956a095433dd56f4e3d49135d73.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0429bed4098d95e68e4686ed79cb3967e7396956a095433dd56f4e3d49135d73.exe"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1736
        • C:\34731127130082\smss.exe
          C:\34731127130082\smss.exe
          3⤵
          • Windows security bypass
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Windows security modification
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1996
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1945026532.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1945026532.exe
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:224
            • C:\Windows\sylsplvc.exe
              C:\Windows\sylsplvc.exe
              5⤵
              • Windows security bypass
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Windows security modification
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:4564
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2942132728.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2942132728.exe
                6⤵
                • Modifies security service
                • Windows security bypass
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Windows security modification
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Drops file in Windows directory
                • Suspicious behavior: SetClipboardViewer
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:1512
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\274417143.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\274417143.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  PID:4376
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3363430361.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3363430361.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  PID:408
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\176222173.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\176222173.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  PID:4088
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2664321359.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2664321359.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:2448
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1314511522.exe
                    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1314511522.exe
                    8⤵
                    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:4432
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\594224553.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\594224553.exe
                6⤵
                • Windows security bypass
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Windows security modification
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Drops file in Windows directory
                PID:4216
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\364729695.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\364729695.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                PID:4484
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
        2⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4276
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe /run /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager"
        2⤵
          PID:4044
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
          2⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:4080
        • C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          2⤵
            PID:5032
        • C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe"
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4896

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

        Persistence

        Create or Modify System Process

        1
        T1543

        Windows Service

        1
        T1543.003

        Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

        1
        T1547

        Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

        1
        T1547.001

        Privilege Escalation

        Create or Modify System Process

        1
        T1543

        Windows Service

        1
        T1543.003

        Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

        1
        T1547

        Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

        1
        T1547.001

        Defense Evasion

        Modify Registry

        4
        T1112

        Impair Defenses

        2
        T1562

        Disable or Modify Tools

        2
        T1562.001

        Discovery

        Query Registry

        1
        T1012

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        Downloads

        • C:\34731127130082\smss.exe
          Filesize

          104KB

          MD5

          e28889b5f98d8ed1a00835e1ca8a3b21

          SHA1

          b665e89468ac7ae566aa996aeec203b25bf24b0c

          SHA256

          0429bed4098d95e68e4686ed79cb3967e7396956a095433dd56f4e3d49135d73

          SHA512

          d3f1708274dd84045c46c3315aeba5c16f890d94ddfcda0df29e96bc3a0159ead0f8945898d6dde25ad01981e385a41b69b1bdfd700e08f47249bffece941cbd

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
          Filesize

          3KB

          MD5

          fee026663fcb662152188784794028ee

          SHA1

          3c02a26a9cb16648fad85c6477b68ced3cb0cb45

          SHA256

          dbd4136bc342e3e92902ec3a30d165452c82997a7ae24ac90775e42d88959e6b

          SHA512

          7b12bd5c8fc4356b9123d6586b4980cf76012663b41c0dab6f6f21567e2f4005c5bcea2cc2158d157e4f801a281f3e04bad3774cddb3122db309ccf662184bd6

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\KSFFBTFL\2[1]
          Filesize

          14KB

          MD5

          fce292c79288067dc17919ed588c161c

          SHA1

          bb44fa2c95af5bbd11e49264a40c16d6f343fa21

          SHA256

          4ef8146d85d60c2867bdbe44304b5ba00cceb208f4c10c9f91183308e1da3828

          SHA512

          73dac29753044a720fc43b4ee19d320e06855167cdf0ebf329207aa16faa13fd6d2937bd87b54e544dd8d4c3da634773abd73769d3915154099ff01e6e03033e

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\Z8NKIUZO\1[1]
          Filesize

          81KB

          MD5

          01e5faba64d8e9a9c187831fdc819f4c

          SHA1

          350a1a2bf237e64f43716262f99c632f5e01ba62

          SHA256

          7f4f76bd8fa91a71ce7999f9bbd0f7a63ca82d4e96b4d99cfad98edde1d85450

          SHA512

          f4bc09ab9e4579b82707d6420e3b9df9ec4fd77e11ce5eb8304b45e3b5c9403c01de4e50f3c7f03f00f3ebc921646794638dccfded199bfe5f3fd727f3e57782

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\Z8NKIUZO\5[1]
          Filesize

          8KB

          MD5

          145fc3dbf778aa2ba80af3d74eabfad6

          SHA1

          13dfeadb4b38c461f8b9d25853c0cae5d9a65f7c

          SHA256

          5ab3bcaff0514c89388ea4958197ab0ff5bcc5999e1b95d830bc72da94bd4200

          SHA512

          9bd7d50d489c4fc57ee1a0d3ad3cd2d29ca20f8ad1e46668a36d7ecced42db03a6980b039a2aeb7a1e1761aef89d994d73a497043ba744678290a8a9772a6306

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          Filesize

          1KB

          MD5

          2ac3c9ba89b8c2ef19c601ecebb82157

          SHA1

          a239a4b11438c00e5ff89ebd4a804ede6a01935b

          SHA256

          3c2714ce07f8c04b3f8222dfe50d8ae08f548b0e6e79fe33d08bf6f4c2e5143e

          SHA512

          b1221d29e747b37071761b2509e9109b522cce6411f73f27c9428ac332d26b9f413ae6b8c0aeac1afb7fab2d0b3b1c4af189da12fe506287596df2ef8f083432

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1314511522.exe
          Filesize

          5.4MB

          MD5

          41ab08c1955fce44bfd0c76a64d1945a

          SHA1

          2b9cb05f4de5d98c541d15175d7f0199cbdd0eea

          SHA256

          dd12cb27b3867341bf6ca48715756500d3ec56c19b21bb1c1290806aa74cb493

          SHA512

          38834ae703a8541b4fec9a1db94cfe296ead58649bb1d4873b517df14d0c6a9d25e49ff04c2bf6bb0188845116a4e894aae930d849f9be8c98d2ce51da1ef116

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1945026532.exe
          Filesize

          79KB

          MD5

          1e8a2ed2e3f35620fb6b8c2a782a57f3

          SHA1

          e924ce6d147ecc8b30b7c7cad02e5c9ae09a743a

          SHA256

          3f16f4550826076b2c8cd7b392ee649aeb06740328658a2d30c3d2002c6b7879

          SHA512

          ce4dc7fdd7f81a7a127d650f9175292b287b4803d815d74b64a4e5125cff66224d75e7ecade1d9c0e42f870bdb49a78e9613b1a49675ab5bc098611b99b49ade

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2664321359.exe
          Filesize

          6KB

          MD5

          0d539e8277f20391a31babff8714fdb0

          SHA1

          a4e63870aa5fd258dde4f02be70732c27f556fa9

          SHA256

          669035f4f05fe6ffc7722987c41f802f3a11298cb3a154b00c4e76df2ae5fe32

          SHA512

          700ff1733a064ddda80c0ac4702e50a8c0ddd97f154ff894f89d16603c02076a13e1a93ca51224579898cdf69e560a69dff60d4f5e26a479e74a3e3350f822ff

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2942132728.exe
          Filesize

          81KB

          MD5

          f4713c8ac5fc1e4919156157e7bece19

          SHA1

          7bd9e35b1d1210183bbb4fe1995895cbc1692c62

          SHA256

          2be2206e079516c8cfa50bbc86f8a431898aa90dd73f7cfc6af1d21573247c4b

          SHA512

          ecff8f3af212f444b5f44fd3bfd922556a49b9156fd7a20e13ebc60b4abe08b9d193a49556d4a8e776ef8083db77ab9667ec537dd44f863719e83cb3899cb46f

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3363430361.exe
          MD5

          d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e

          SHA1

          da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709

          SHA256

          e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

          SHA512

          cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\364729695.exe
          Filesize

          8KB

          MD5

          c34a248f132e739652407b0aa8c978cd

          SHA1

          f7f05357fd6ab2d1a11e3427ee46626bb6ad94ee

          SHA256

          4c9c53256ff65c9930c38b193537ad510930c25052231c7eef3715057b79e578

          SHA512

          f7999e8b903fbc2e715d6d7e7bb0bc421cef79dbd61f6d94f18fa63c99a420d2a70d4b23fa0b8ec05d073c954aec718be588ada718bb0f5aacd618ad815f2703

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\594224553.exe
          Filesize

          14KB

          MD5

          2f4ab1a4a57649200550c0906d57bc28

          SHA1

          94bc52ed3921791630b2a001d9565b8f1bd3bd17

          SHA256

          baa6149b5b917ea3af1f7c77a65e26a34a191a31a9c79726bd60baf4656701fa

          SHA512

          ab1a59aa4c48f6c7fcf7950f4a68c3b89a56f266681a5aabd0df947af8340676e209d82ddd1997bfebd972b35ca235233b61231335aec4567f7b031e786ea7e8

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_kb2nk0tg.sn0.ps1
          Filesize

          60B

          MD5

          d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

          SHA1

          6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

          SHA256

          96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

          SHA512

          5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

        • memory/4080-114-0x0000020DBB430000-0x0000020DBB440000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4080-113-0x00007FFFF0130000-0x00007FFFF0BF1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/4080-128-0x00007FFFF0130000-0x00007FFFF0BF1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/4080-126-0x0000020DBB430000-0x0000020DBB440000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4080-120-0x0000020DBB430000-0x0000020DBB440000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4276-101-0x00007FFFF0130000-0x00007FFFF0BF1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/4276-103-0x000001E0A7920000-0x000001E0A7930000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4276-102-0x000001E0A7920000-0x000001E0A7930000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4276-91-0x000001E0A78F0000-0x000001E0A7912000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          136KB

        • memory/4276-107-0x00007FFFF0130000-0x00007FFFF0BF1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/4276-104-0x000001E0A7920000-0x000001E0A7930000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          64KB

        • memory/4432-110-0x00007FF78B290000-0x00007FF78B806000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          5.5MB

        • memory/4896-131-0x00007FF7F7F60000-0x00007FF7F84D6000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          5.5MB

        • memory/5032-132-0x000001D97EDE0000-0x000001D97EE00000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          128KB

        • memory/5032-133-0x000001D97EE20000-0x000001D97EE60000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          256KB

        • memory/5032-134-0x00007FF713410000-0x00007FF713BFF000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          7.9MB