b7a407a09f2ecd215de4345bd2165e76607eef9297a8e848215c525d6ee19a80

General

Target

Gruel.exe
Size

100KB
MD5

b0feccddd78039aed7f1d68dae4d73d3
SHA1

8fcffb3ae7af33b9b83af4c5acbb044f888eeabf
SHA256

5714efd4746f7796bbc52a272f8e354f67edfb50129d5fdaa1396e920956d0d6
SHA512

b02b9476eeb9c43fcfef56949f867c1c88f152d65f3961a2838b8bff02df2383945aefb9a8c517ac78d79b5a9163c7677f5b6238f4624b1966994c9c09eb428d
SSDEEP

1536:ThBfyxwMz14BSSQGRwmkwmGDAzGC6TaPAlbv/g:1BKxwMz14wSQGGUDAATaPAlbv/g

Score

7^/10

persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

Gruel.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\comfile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\batfile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\piffile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\runas\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

Gruel.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MediaPath = "C:\\Rundll32.exe"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Rundll32 = "C:\\Rundll32.exe"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnceEX\DevicePath = "C:\\Rundll32.exe"	Gruel.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

Gruel.exe

description ioc process

File created C:\windows\Program Files\Kazaa\My Shared Folder\Norton 2003 Pro.exe Gruel.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\windows\Program Files\Kazaa\My Shared Folder\Norton 2003 Pro.exe	Gruel.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

Gruel.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-160447019-1232603106-4168707212-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window Title = "kIlLeRgUaTe 1.03, I mAke ThIs vIrUs BeCaUsE I dOn'T hAvE NoThInG tO dO!!"	Gruel.exe

Modifies registry class 25 IoCs

Processes:

Gruel.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\Shell\Open\Command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\piffile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ShellEx\PropertySheetHandlers	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\DefaultIcon\ = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe,0"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\Shell\Open\Command	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\InProcServer32\ThreadingModel = "Apartment"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htafile\Shell\Open\Command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\Shell	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ShellEx\PropertySheetHandlers\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\comfile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\Shell\Open	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\InfoTip = "kIlLeRgUaTe 1.03"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\InProcServer32	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\InProcServer32\ = "Shell32.dll"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\runas\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\batfile\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Gruel.exe\" %1"	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\DefaultIcon	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ShellEx	Gruel.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ = "kIlLeRgUaTe 1.03"	Gruel.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ShellFolder\Attributes = 00000000	Gruel.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8C6D8BD6-116B-4D4E-B1C2-87098DB509BB}\ShellFolder	Gruel.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

Gruel.exe

pid process

5008 Gruel.exe

pid	process
5008	Gruel.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Gruel.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Gruel.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies system executable filetype association
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5008

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

3

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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C:\Rundll32.exe
Filesize
100KB

MD5
b0feccddd78039aed7f1d68dae4d73d3

SHA1
8fcffb3ae7af33b9b83af4c5acbb044f888eeabf

SHA256
5714efd4746f7796bbc52a272f8e354f67edfb50129d5fdaa1396e920956d0d6

SHA512
b02b9476eeb9c43fcfef56949f867c1c88f152d65f3961a2838b8bff02df2383945aefb9a8c517ac78d79b5a9163c7677f5b6238f4624b1966994c9c09eb428d

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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