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General

  • Target

    http://tekdefense.com

  • Sample

    240509-kyl9vscf93

Malware Config

Targets

    • 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.

    • XorDDoS

      Botnet and downloader malware targeting Linux-based operating systems and IoT devices.

    • XorDDoS payload

    • Stops running service(s)

    • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software

      Detects file using ACProtect software.

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system

      Tries to access WinSCP stored sessions.

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • AutoIT Executable

      AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

System Services

1
T1569

Service Execution

1
T1569.002

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials in Registry

1
T1552.002

Discovery

Query Registry

3
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Impact

Service Stop

1
T1489

Tasks