General

  • Target

    mngboot.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • Sample

    240423-jj2wbsef4w

  • MD5

    2a5f4c6d957f37ecea115fffe6d28467

  • SHA1

    9fe8436f8e1f6198b883404f0b59256b4f08bbed

  • SHA256

    5058d869c59bfb3480d1dc6f8f51d191adb890039c89ff9fd668fe7b481099b8

  • SHA512

    673861e0bb2c2a4a26a9ab0a34fee45aa48e26b0677fb1815c9cc79fb1520d81c75d63d27af69e7229d79823022c5ca78ab4b7dd0d74388e84a93ef789a04ba8

  • SSDEEP

    49152:aVhyh5fVd/kOz40n4OdaVZsNz/Trp/HfaBa4kRQaddfZL17N:LY4rn4OdYiH9Qa/RLz

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      mngboot.exe

    • Size

      2.0MB

    • MD5

      2a5f4c6d957f37ecea115fffe6d28467

    • SHA1

      9fe8436f8e1f6198b883404f0b59256b4f08bbed

    • SHA256

      5058d869c59bfb3480d1dc6f8f51d191adb890039c89ff9fd668fe7b481099b8

    • SHA512

      673861e0bb2c2a4a26a9ab0a34fee45aa48e26b0677fb1815c9cc79fb1520d81c75d63d27af69e7229d79823022c5ca78ab4b7dd0d74388e84a93ef789a04ba8

    • SSDEEP

      49152:aVhyh5fVd/kOz40n4OdaVZsNz/Trp/HfaBa4kRQaddfZL17N:LY4rn4OdYiH9Qa/RLz

    • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

      Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

    • Gh0st RAT payload

    • Gh0strat

      Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

    • PurpleFox

      PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Deletes itself

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks