General

  • Target

    vir.exe

  • Size

    312.3MB

  • Sample

    240524-3blnxseh97

  • MD5

    a86f27642a2165e17b9511d3a5f8a4ff

  • SHA1

    f7548754f1019f79ee04f9575eea8c77d47b6d79

  • SHA256

    2a86a79ce3d3d13859950d130618bb28fd4ab6cf50b210449af0f1ffcc8b1b52

  • SHA512

    874e3974482abfbf5d6e44237dfe3b86dc1b55eb76a15b5c0269578a4de68b85c6409324f47ee829edb6b39ad5e6b62b307e805008f341e8732e739008642373

  • SSDEEP

    6291456:I2qVJw+odBeWFv1k4R4b0ewZkhT4ofHwJjvZDQPf2tLSkHZdHVeVn:br+WeSWgfecGT4RjvqP85/Ah

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

quasar

Attributes
  • reconnect_delay

    3000

Extracted

Family

quasar

Version

1.4.1

Botnet

romka

C2

jozzu420-51305.portmap.host:51305

Mutex

0445c342-b551-411c-9b80-cd437437f491

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    E1BF1D99459F04CAF668F054744BC2C514B0A3D6

  • install_name

    Romilyaa.exe

  • log_directory

    Logs

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    Windows 10 Boot

  • subdirectory

    SubDir

Targets

    • Target

      vir.exe

    • Size

      312.3MB

    • MD5

      a86f27642a2165e17b9511d3a5f8a4ff

    • SHA1

      f7548754f1019f79ee04f9575eea8c77d47b6d79

    • SHA256

      2a86a79ce3d3d13859950d130618bb28fd4ab6cf50b210449af0f1ffcc8b1b52

    • SHA512

      874e3974482abfbf5d6e44237dfe3b86dc1b55eb76a15b5c0269578a4de68b85c6409324f47ee829edb6b39ad5e6b62b307e805008f341e8732e739008642373

    • SSDEEP

      6291456:I2qVJw+odBeWFv1k4R4b0ewZkhT4ofHwJjvZDQPf2tLSkHZdHVeVn:br+WeSWgfecGT4RjvqP85/Ah

    • Detect Umbral payload

    • Djvu Ransomware

      Ransomware which is a variant of the STOP family.

    • MassLogger

      Masslogger is a .NET stealer targeting passwords from browsers, email and cryptocurrency clients.

    • MassLogger Main payload

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Modifies firewall policy service

    • Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer

    • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer

    • PrivateLoader

      PrivateLoader is a downloader sold as a pay-per-install malware distribution service.

    • Quasar RAT

      Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

    • Quasar payload

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • UAC bypass

    • Umbral

      Umbral stealer is an opensource moduler stealer written in C#.

    • Windows security bypass

    • njRAT/Bladabindi

      Widely used RAT written in .NET.

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Manipulates Digital Signatures

      Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to obtain their binary as valid.

    • Modifies Installed Components in the registry

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • .NET Reactor proctector

      Detects an executable protected by an unregistered version of Eziriz's .NET Reactor.

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Reads user/profile data of local email clients

      Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Registers COM server for autorun

    • Themida packer

      Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination

      Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

    • Windows security modification

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Checks installed software on the system

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

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops Chrome extension

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Modifies WinLogon

    • 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

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks