Analysis

  • max time kernel
    599s
  • max time network
    597s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    21-05-2024 14:42

General

  • Target

    Cheat.exe

  • Size

    65KB

  • MD5

    596bb1dd5ae0ac50a9218910d193d4cf

  • SHA1

    377563b67e5601266d711345f78df4a7d95cad27

  • SHA256

    2018fc40b0faeb1ddd7406ec68677a55164633ee245966a07688329459f6da7d

  • SHA512

    b543f966b174f59384e0579935ae194bff479576007ef966c7bf1a3e3f256e9686383c21f5c239df9e28970106f7770b09fbb498400b7a26cc981a37a9555299

  • SSDEEP

    1536:fj+u2LoN36tcQviFw1A+HIBnvbLfLteF3nLrB9z3nUaF9b6S9vM:fj+uIoN36tcQviFC9oBnnfWl9zkaF9bC

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

njrat

Version

Platinum

Botnet

njRat

C2

127.0.0.1:21679

Mutex

HDAudio.exe

Attributes
  • reg_key

    HDAudio.exe

  • splitter

    |Ghost|

Signatures

  • njRAT/Bladabindi

    Widely used RAT written in .NET.

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 11 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 26 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2252
    • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
      "C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2848
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
        3⤵
          PID:2572
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2312
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
          3⤵
            PID:2924
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
            3⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:2416
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
            schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
            3⤵
              PID:1188
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
              schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
              3⤵
              • Creates scheduled task(s)
              PID:2380
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
              schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
              3⤵
                PID:2012
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                3⤵
                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                PID:2916
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                3⤵
                  PID:2200
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                  schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                  3⤵
                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                  PID:320
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                  schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                  3⤵
                    PID:2284
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                    schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                    3⤵
                    • Creates scheduled task(s)
                    PID:444
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                    schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                    3⤵
                      PID:324
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                      schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                      3⤵
                      • Creates scheduled task(s)
                      PID:1608
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                      schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                      3⤵
                        PID:1908
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                        schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                        3⤵
                        • Creates scheduled task(s)
                        PID:1916
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                        schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                        3⤵
                          PID:2964
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                          3⤵
                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                          PID:1492
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                          schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                          3⤵
                            PID:2792
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                            schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                            3⤵
                            • Creates scheduled task(s)
                            PID:2576
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                            schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                            3⤵
                              PID:2480
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                              schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                              3⤵
                              • Creates scheduled task(s)
                              PID:2544
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                              schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                              3⤵
                                PID:2760
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                3⤵
                                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                PID:1240
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                3⤵
                                  PID:1880
                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                  schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                  3⤵
                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                  PID:992
                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                  schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:3036
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                    schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                    3⤵
                                    • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                    PID:1212
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                    schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:1552
                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                      schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                      3⤵
                                      • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                      PID:928
                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                      schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                      3⤵
                                        PID:1700
                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                        schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                        3⤵
                                        • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                        PID:1864
                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                        schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                        3⤵
                                          PID:3060
                                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                          3⤵
                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                          PID:2220
                                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                          schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                          3⤵
                                            PID:2144
                                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                            schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                            3⤵
                                            • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                            PID:884
                                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                            schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                            3⤵
                                              PID:2676
                                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                              schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                              3⤵
                                              • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                              PID:2604
                                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                              schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                              3⤵
                                                PID:2468
                                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                3⤵
                                                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                PID:1756
                                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                3⤵
                                                  PID:864
                                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                  schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                  3⤵
                                                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                  PID:1356
                                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                  schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                  3⤵
                                                    PID:1412
                                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                    schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                    3⤵
                                                    • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                    PID:2624
                                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                    schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                    3⤵
                                                      PID:2236
                                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                      schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                      3⤵
                                                      • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                      PID:2944
                                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                      schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                      3⤵
                                                        PID:1724
                                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                        schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                        3⤵
                                                        • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                        PID:2356
                                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                        schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                        3⤵
                                                          PID:1656
                                                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          3⤵
                                                          • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                          PID:1496
                                                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                          schtasks /delete /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /f
                                                          3⤵
                                                            PID:2264
                                                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                                                            schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RealtekHDAudio" /tr C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                            3⤵
                                                            • Creates scheduled task(s)
                                                            PID:1852
                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
                                                        taskeng.exe {071EAAF7-025E-420E-AB76-BEFCA02D5A6E} S-1-5-21-268080393-3149932598-1824759070-1000:UHRQKJCP\Admin:Interactive:[1]
                                                        1⤵
                                                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                                                        PID:2168
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1564
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1780
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1216
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:2492
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1884
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1696
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1528
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1248
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:712
                                                        • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe
                                                          2⤵
                                                          • Executes dropped EXE
                                                          PID:1428

                                                      Network

                                                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                                      Downloads

                                                      • C:\Windows\HDAudio.exe

                                                        Filesize

                                                        65KB

                                                        MD5

                                                        596bb1dd5ae0ac50a9218910d193d4cf

                                                        SHA1

                                                        377563b67e5601266d711345f78df4a7d95cad27

                                                        SHA256

                                                        2018fc40b0faeb1ddd7406ec68677a55164633ee245966a07688329459f6da7d

                                                        SHA512

                                                        b543f966b174f59384e0579935ae194bff479576007ef966c7bf1a3e3f256e9686383c21f5c239df9e28970106f7770b09fbb498400b7a26cc981a37a9555299

                                                      • memory/2252-0-0x0000000074431000-0x0000000074432000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        4KB

                                                      • memory/2252-1-0x0000000074430000-0x00000000749DB000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        5.7MB

                                                      • memory/2252-2-0x0000000074430000-0x00000000749DB000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        5.7MB

                                                      • memory/2252-10-0x0000000074430000-0x00000000749DB000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        5.7MB

                                                      • memory/2848-9-0x0000000074430000-0x00000000749DB000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        5.7MB

                                                      • memory/2848-14-0x0000000074430000-0x00000000749DB000-memory.dmp

                                                        Filesize

                                                        5.7MB