Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    19-04-2024 17:39

General

  • Target

    9bb9a1974de3b7ca8de3fd9afd7fb0f92d8f24c33b651584b2d7e2d0bd0da2fe.exe

  • Size

    28KB

  • MD5

    8e1bb22b17551346730179e6616eb42e

  • SHA1

    7d2482fd93f0824e4353522c68c0fd39af445fc0

  • SHA256

    9bb9a1974de3b7ca8de3fd9afd7fb0f92d8f24c33b651584b2d7e2d0bd0da2fe

  • SHA512

    ec3a09f32393ce91486342712e200d4d0e432f0df90a1e58dd8251281c5257372a31c50db1b5a3a0fb552fa179199d88359c07b63d6b896188dfe32cb5d18ee6

  • SSDEEP

    768:EpDU6F1w9pXlmjF845NonMfo3z3aNHm4j:Epb1w9pIphknMAuH5

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    Kronic

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/jxx7yjgK

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    MSIbuilder.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    true

  • sub_folder

    \Service Windows\

  • usb_spread

    true

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/jxx7yjgK

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 5 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.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9bb9a1974de3b7ca8de3fd9afd7fb0f92d8f24c33b651584b2d7e2d0bd0da2fe.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9bb9a1974de3b7ca8de3fd9afd7fb0f92d8f24c33b651584b2d7e2d0bd0da2fe.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2088
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Service Windows\MSIbuilder.exe'"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2736
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Service Windows\MSIbuilder.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Service Windows\MSIbuilder.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2708

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Service Windows\MSIbuilder.exe

    Filesize

    28KB

    MD5

    8e1bb22b17551346730179e6616eb42e

    SHA1

    7d2482fd93f0824e4353522c68c0fd39af445fc0

    SHA256

    9bb9a1974de3b7ca8de3fd9afd7fb0f92d8f24c33b651584b2d7e2d0bd0da2fe

    SHA512

    ec3a09f32393ce91486342712e200d4d0e432f0df90a1e58dd8251281c5257372a31c50db1b5a3a0fb552fa179199d88359c07b63d6b896188dfe32cb5d18ee6

  • memory/2088-0-0x0000000000060000-0x000000000006C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2088-1-0x0000000074060000-0x000000007474E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2088-3-0x0000000004C50000-0x0000000004C90000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2088-15-0x0000000074060000-0x000000007474E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2708-14-0x0000000074060000-0x000000007474E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2708-13-0x0000000001250000-0x000000000125C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2708-16-0x0000000004D60000-0x0000000004DA0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2708-17-0x0000000074060000-0x000000007474E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB