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Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
150s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240419-en
submitted
07/05/2024, 12:38

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General

Target

Birdman/Birdman.dll

Score

10^/10

pikabot botnet discovery

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects PikaBot botnet 8 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3472-2-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-4-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-5-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-7-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-8-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-9-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-10-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2
behavioral2/memory/3472-12-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2

PikaBot
PikaBot is a botnet that is distributed similarly to Qakbot and written in c++.
botnet pikabot
Pikabot family
pikabot

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4492 set thread context of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	whoami.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ipconfig.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netstat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	rundll32.exe

Gathers network information 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

System Information Discovery

T1082

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

pid	Process
740	ipconfig.exe
4956	netstat.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3472	SearchProtocolHost.exe
3472	SearchProtocolHost.exe
3472	SearchProtocolHost.exe
3472	SearchProtocolHost.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4492	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 28 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2744	whoami.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4956	netstat.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 4492	1660	rundll32.exe	83
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 4492	1660	rundll32.exe	83
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 4492	1660	rundll32.exe	83
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90
PID 4492 wrote to memory of 3472	4492	rundll32.exe	90

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Birdman\Birdman.dll,#1
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1660
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
  rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Birdman\Birdman.dll,#1
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4492
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SearchProtocolHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:3472
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\whoami.exe
      whoami.exe /all
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2744
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ipconfig.exe
      ipconfig.exe /all
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Gathers network information
      PID:740
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netstat.exe
      netstat.exe -aon
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Gathers network information
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4956

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/3472-2-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-4-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-5-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-7-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-8-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-9-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-10-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/3472-12-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EED000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/4492-0-0x0000000002940000-0x00000000029FD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
756KB

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memory/4492-1-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002BB2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
840KB

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memory/4492-6-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002BB2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
840KB

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