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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    60s
  • max time network
    84s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08/05/2024, 21:55

General

  • Target

    Cleaners/applecleaner.exe

  • Size

    3.6MB

  • MD5

    f96eb2236970fb3ea97101b923af4228

  • SHA1

    e0eed80f1054acbf5389a7b8860a4503dd3e184a

  • SHA256

    46fe5192387d3f897a134d29c069ebf39c72094c892134d2f0e77b12b11a6172

  • SHA512

    2fd2d28c5f571d40b43a4dd7a22d367ba42420c29627f21ca0a2052070ffb9f689d80dad638238189eed26ed19af626f47e70f1207e10007041c620dac323cc7

  • SSDEEP

    98304:z7m+ij9HD0+jCihNRkl/W6aG/wcKnfu8NUT6Ko:e+y4ihkl/Wo/afHPb

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Themida packer 7 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks system information in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 18 IoCs
  • Gathers network information 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

  • Kills process with taskkill 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cleaners\applecleaner.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cleaners\applecleaner.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Checks system information in the registry
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:392
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im EpicGamesLauncher.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:220
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im EpicGamesLauncher.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2400
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im FortniteClient-Win64-Shipping.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1396
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im FortniteClient-Win64-Shipping.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2040
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im Battle.net.exe >nul 2>&1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2616
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im Battle.net.exe
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3956
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c start https://applecheats.cc
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2152
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument https://applecheats.cc/
        3⤵
          PID:4248
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c pause
        2⤵
          PID:2192
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c cls
          2⤵
            PID:2052
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH WINSOCK RESET >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2136
            • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
              NETSH WINSOCK RESET
              3⤵
                PID:1272
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH INT IP RESET >nul 2>&1
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3624
              • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                NETSH INT IP RESET
                3⤵
                  PID:4668
              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c netsh advfirewall reset >nul 2>&1
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:1840
                • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                  netsh advfirewall reset
                  3⤵
                  • Modifies Windows Firewall
                  PID:4192
              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH INTERFACE IPV4 RESET >nul 2>&1
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:460
                • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                  NETSH INTERFACE IPV4 RESET
                  3⤵
                    PID:2756
                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH INTERFACE IPV6 RESET >nul 2>&1
                  2⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:2988
                  • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                    NETSH INTERFACE IPV6 RESET
                    3⤵
                      PID:2060
                  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH INTERFACE TCP RESET >nul 2>&1
                    2⤵
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:220
                    • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                      NETSH INTERFACE TCP RESET
                      3⤵
                        PID:4840
                    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NETSH INT RESET ALL >nul 2>&1
                      2⤵
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:4680
                      • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
                        NETSH INT RESET ALL
                        3⤵
                          PID:940
                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c IPCONFIG /RELEASE >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:4508
                        • C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
                          IPCONFIG /RELEASE
                          3⤵
                          • Gathers network information
                          PID:4312
                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c IPCONFIG /RELEASE >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:2552
                        • C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
                          IPCONFIG /RELEASE
                          3⤵
                          • Gathers network information
                          PID:2336
                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c IPCONFIG /FLUSHDNS >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:900
                        • C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
                          IPCONFIG /FLUSHDNS
                          3⤵
                          • Gathers network information
                          PID:4816
                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NBTSTAT -R >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:3948
                        • C:\Windows\system32\nbtstat.exe
                          NBTSTAT -R
                          3⤵
                            PID:3644
                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c NBTSTAT -RR >nul 2>&1
                          2⤵
                            PID:2276
                            • C:\Windows\system32\nbtstat.exe
                              NBTSTAT -RR
                              3⤵
                                PID:796
                            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c arp -a >nul 2>&1
                              2⤵
                                PID:4288
                                • C:\Windows\system32\ARP.EXE
                                  arp -a
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:4452
                                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c arp -d >nul 2>&1
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:1592
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\ARP.EXE
                                      arp -d
                                      3⤵
                                        PID:2996
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c WMIC PATH WIN32_NETWORKADAPTER WHERE PHYSICALADAPTER=TRUE CALL DISABLE >nul 2>&1
                                      2⤵
                                        PID:4368
                                        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                                          WMIC PATH WIN32_NETWORKADAPTER WHERE PHYSICALADAPTER=TRUE CALL DISABLE
                                          3⤵
                                          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                          PID:2208
                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4016,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4456 /prefetch:8
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:8
                                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=17 --field-trial-handle=1632,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3804 /prefetch:1
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:728
                                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=16 --field-trial-handle=4192,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4800 /prefetch:1
                                          1⤵
                                            PID:3460
                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=18 --field-trial-handle=5304,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5328 /prefetch:1
                                            1⤵
                                              PID:4828
                                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=5348,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5464 /prefetch:8
                                              1⤵
                                                PID:1608
                                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=entity_extraction_service.mojom.Extractor --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=entity_extraction --onnx-enabled-for-ee --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=5484,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5532 /prefetch:8
                                                1⤵
                                                  PID:4940
                                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=21 --field-trial-handle=5908,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5936 /prefetch:1
                                                  1⤵
                                                    PID:3412
                                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=22 --field-trial-handle=6128,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5964 /prefetch:1
                                                    1⤵
                                                      PID:2080
                                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=23 --field-trial-handle=5912,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6224 /prefetch:1
                                                      1⤵
                                                        PID:1708
                                                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=24 --field-trial-handle=5080,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5996 /prefetch:1
                                                        1⤵
                                                          PID:1584
                                                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=25 --field-trial-handle=5092,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6672 /prefetch:1
                                                          1⤵
                                                            PID:4564
                                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=6740,i,6593821857742176458,13646536021844995125,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6732 /prefetch:8
                                                            1⤵
                                                              PID:4288

                                                            Network

                                                            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                            Downloads

                                                            • memory/392-0-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-1-0x00007FF8CCFD0000-0x00007FF8CCFD2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              8KB

                                                            • memory/392-2-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-4-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-3-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-5-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-6-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB

                                                            • memory/392-10-0x00007FF65AB30000-0x00007FF65B4D2000-memory.dmp

                                                              Filesize

                                                              9.6MB