Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    04/05/2024, 03:50

General

  • Target
    1a94ae9809af376b056d751363c524c22284d4bd978f30723deb2c1f8307245b.exe
  • Size 1.8MB
  • Sample240504-edyt9sfd92
  • SHA256 1a94ae9809af376b056d751363c524c22284d4bd978f30723deb2c1f8307245b
  • 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 4 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 2 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 4 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 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1a94ae9809af376b056d751363c524c22284d4bd978f30723deb2c1f8307245b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1a94ae9809af376b056d751363c524c22284d4bd978f30723deb2c1f8307245b.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 WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1964
    • 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:4128
      • 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:3156
        • 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:408
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            netsh wlan show profiles
            5⤵
              PID:4804
            • 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\994005945408_Desktop.zip' -CompressionLevel Optimal
              5⤵
              • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3904
        • 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:644
    • 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:3456
    • 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:3648

    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 1a94ae9809af376b056d751363c524c22284d4bd978f30723deb2c1f8307245b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_qa310a1c.i05.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qa310a1c.i05.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/1964-5-0x00000000004D0000-0x000000000097D000-memory.dmp

          memory/1964-0-0x00000000004D0000-0x000000000097D000-memory.dmp

          memory/1964-17-0x00000000004D0000-0x000000000097D000-memory.dmp

          memory/1964-3-0x00000000004D0000-0x000000000097D000-memory.dmp

          memory/1964-2-0x00000000004D1000-0x0000000000500000-memory.dmp

          memory/1964-1-0x0000000076FA6000-0x0000000076FA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3456-67-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/3456-66-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/3648-76-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/3648-75-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/3904-39-0x0000027AC7360000-0x0000027AC7382000-memory.dmp

          memory/3904-43-0x0000027AC7590000-0x0000027AC75A2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3904-44-0x0000027AC7570000-0x0000027AC757A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-51-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-69-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-22-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-60-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-63-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-64-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-21-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-20-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-68-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-50-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-70-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-71-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-72-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-73-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-19-0x0000000000011000-0x0000000000040000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-18-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-77-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-78-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-79-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/4128-80-0x0000000000010000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp