Malware Analysis Report

2025-01-02 15:19

Sample ID 240525-v8jxlace95
Target 67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f
SHA256 67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f
Tags
gh0strat purplefox persistence rat rootkit trojan upx
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

gh0strat purplefox persistence rat rootkit trojan upx

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

Gh0st RAT payload

Gh0strat

PurpleFox

Sets service image path in registry

Drops file in Drivers directory

Sets DLL path for service in the registry

Loads dropped DLL

UPX packed file

Executes dropped EXE

Checks computer location settings

Drops file in System32 directory

Drops file in Program Files directory

Unsigned PE

Enumerates physical storage devices

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage

Runs ping.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-25 17:39

Signatures

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
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Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-25 17:39

Reported

2024-05-25 17:42

Platform

win7-20240221-en

Max time kernel

151s

Max time network

126s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe"

Signatures

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

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Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

PurpleFox

rootkit trojan purplefox

Drops file in Drivers directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Sets DLL path for service in the registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Remote Data\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\259444997.txt" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A

Sets service image path in registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

UPX packed file

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Drops file in System32 directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\259444997.txt C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 3020 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 3020 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 3020 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 3020 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 1012 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 2816 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 2816 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 2816 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1012 wrote to memory of 2816 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2864 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 2824 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 2824 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 2824 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 2180 wrote to memory of 2824 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2644 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2644 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2644 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2816 wrote to memory of 2644 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2268 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2268 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2268 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 1268 wrote to memory of 2268 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 2824 wrote to memory of 2164 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe
PID 2824 wrote to memory of 2164 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe
PID 2824 wrote to memory of 2164 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe
PID 2824 wrote to memory of 2164 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\R.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\N.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -auto

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe > nul

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -acsi

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping -n 2 127.0.0.1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe

"C:\Windows\system32\Remote Data.exe" "c:\windows\system32\259444997.txt",MainThread

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe" --conf-path=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.conf #--save-session=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.session --input-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.session --rpc-listen-port=7022 --listen-port=7055 --dht-listen-port=7033 --enable-rpc=true --rpc-allow-origin-all=true --disable-ipv6=false --rpc-secret=123 --enable-dht=true --enable-dht6=true --dht-file-path=C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Roaming/datatemp/dht.dat --dht-file-path6=C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Roaming/datatemp/dht6.dat --bt-external-ip= --stop-with-process=2824

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ip.tool.chinaz.com udp
CN 123.129.219.81:80 ip.tool.chinaz.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 docs.qq.com udp
HK 203.205.254.103:443 docs.qq.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 img.wwery.com udp
JP 91.199.209.74:443 img.wwery.com tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:7022 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 music.163.com udp
HK 103.126.92.133:443 music.163.com tcp

Files

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe

MD5 8dc3adf1c490211971c1e2325f1424d2
SHA1 4eec4a4e7cb97c5efa6c72e0731cd090c0c4adc5
SHA256 bc29f2022ab3b812e50c8681ff196f090c038b5ab51e37daffac4469a8c2eb2c
SHA512 ae92ea20b359849dcdba4808119b154e3af5ef3687ee09de1797610fe8c4d3eb9065b068074d35adddb4b225d17c619baff3944cb137ad196bcef7a6507f920d

\Windows\SysWOW64\259444997.txt

MD5 0eecee9b6e487e8b40cf019bcc96e772
SHA1 5e85c828e45d7ec357abd490984e0a86fb49b7df
SHA256 25eb7cd1fb7e46c5d6f771133c07b187a273850b24be89f9498ee48d27b8161c
SHA512 4de889253a948b568151615c32e926c6655c8725589f412b7db1ab792fbd9de741518146f5086080c64240ecab10c76f1df767169b5e2d87717bbeb449f60c2b

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe

MD5 4a36a48e58829c22381572b2040b6fe0
SHA1 f09d30e44ff7e3f20a5de307720f3ad148c6143b
SHA256 3de6c02f52a661b8f934f59541d0cf297bb489eb2155e346b63c7338e09aeaf8
SHA512 5d0ea398792f6b9eb3f188813c50b7f43929183b5733d2b595b2fd1c78722764fd15f62db1086b5c7edfb157661a6dcd544ddd80907ee7699dddbca1ef4022d0

memory/1012-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1012-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1012-18-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

MD5 7fc6607e7fb5f2cb158c14c2232fc4ca
SHA1 402b8cc0819c3cfd2d98f48369bf480e1e3cab1a
SHA256 dd54fa3b6bd0e175d9eb3ff30db039f6df5329fc9cc04e47f91a95f63e90e3a9
SHA512 a4030f5386070d15fc32e3a1343e602ef1188b6d892f1a2baebb044a811c9b088415c5c5b952038308acf69e399124990576efb31e5732993e1d2d0d3273a709

memory/2864-48-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2864-41-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2864-52-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\libcurl.dll

MD5 298f5812023bab65ee23d13ee9489a6e
SHA1 71e9d7f205e5e7af6907c539c77a3aeea971692f
SHA256 fe100d35b034c15ae3b74379f4eedd321c8e4b84fe666b54ee924ca2a8bdca6e
SHA512 217258fb7728f61199f913fb98c894077c12a124e1596d1c6c7cfc065d4d2a6e1e03ad950c3321e2a8dcd997fb5c9524f98530db4bcb39f9914ecb5ff0e22dbd

\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe

MD5 51138beea3e2c21ec44d0932c71762a8
SHA1 8939cf35447b22dd2c6e6f443446acc1bf986d58
SHA256 5ad3c37e6f2b9db3ee8b5aeedc474645de90c66e3d95f8620c48102f1eba4124
SHA512 794f30fe452117ff2a26dc9d7086aaf82b639c2632ac2e381a81f5239caaec7c96922ba5d2d90bfd8d74f0a6cd4f79fbda63e14c6b779e5cf6834c13e4e45e7d

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

MD5 a5c047f169471bd325552c255d6c04af
SHA1 e313cff2f3d668ec5d0e90920bd622b0f38aed9d
SHA256 cec8bb942475690363c1558fdf55e3cf59f29607967a822a626d4976a348334a
SHA512 6cf929d36ea0c95815d3218a3b11f0c8f539a6113c368642a70d41379145ba7ace9aed1e5b78836a4cd2ca861d9bcd10fea3e7fc126adb85822ed4cf4f762f0d

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.conf

MD5 4a1b71ede6ff12456038f6a26e356a42
SHA1 16af6552ebbeb0300d1451715add745e840ff993
SHA256 0ee9c9e686a595f86d25854bca6e92e8bfd51437a28306b4eaebf736156cc7ee
SHA512 bea15214c76083c86f4104e569bb93ba7000e4e555382b6cc97e0c9bdb6b4de72f50b8458d4c3420e073edefe4f40b7eea580000001d089fd5c78e303fbd8501

memory/2164-85-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008CE000-memory.dmp

memory/2164-87-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008CE000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat

MD5 86e83bcc0ebfb1e26640d371f03efc8e
SHA1 47cbc9b3d8b4aabde4002f86443e779139e900b8
SHA256 547ef51f256e8f0de91ca03eeb77499b765bfd6b860e4a945b8206c44f4ab8ad
SHA512 c80373021d80051b977ab2506d045f13be9c25200cb86b41ad974c05903db06b891c2bf8f3341a15690f3215d005302478e506dd114a13bd7c8f8c4f1eebbd95

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-25 17:39

Reported

2024-05-25 17:42

Platform

win10v2004-20240508-en

Max time kernel

150s

Max time network

154s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe"

Signatures

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

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Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

PurpleFox

rootkit trojan purplefox

Drops file in Drivers directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Sets DLL path for service in the registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Remote Data\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\240601015.txt" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A

Sets service image path in registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Checks computer location settings

Description Indicator Process Target
Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1337824034-2731376981-3755436523-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe N/A

UPX packed file

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Drops file in System32 directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240601015.txt C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe N/A
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3636 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3636 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 3636 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
PID 3636 wrote to memory of 1244 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 3636 wrote to memory of 1244 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 3636 wrote to memory of 1244 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1244 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1244 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1244 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 2024 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 2024 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 4788 wrote to memory of 2024 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe
PID 624 wrote to memory of 1796 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 624 wrote to memory of 1796 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 624 wrote to memory of 1796 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
PID 2024 wrote to memory of 3588 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe
PID 2024 wrote to memory of 3588 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\R.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\N.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -auto

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -acsi

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe > nul

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping -n 2 127.0.0.1

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe

"C:\Windows\system32\Remote Data.exe" "c:\windows\system32\240601015.txt",MainThread

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe" --conf-path=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.conf #--save-session=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.session --input-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.session --rpc-listen-port=7022 --listen-port=7055 --dht-listen-port=7033 --enable-rpc=true --rpc-allow-origin-all=true --disable-ipv6=false --rpc-secret=123 --enable-dht=true --enable-dht6=true --dht-file-path=C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Roaming/datatemp/dht.dat --dht-file-path6=C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Roaming/datatemp/dht6.dat --bt-external-ip= --stop-with-process=2024

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 217.106.137.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 73.31.126.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ip.tool.chinaz.com udp
CN 123.129.219.81:80 ip.tool.chinaz.com tcp
BE 88.221.83.219:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 88.156.103.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 219.83.221.88.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 104.219.191.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 docs.qq.com udp
HK 203.205.254.103:443 docs.qq.com tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:7022 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 img.wwery.com udp
JP 91.199.209.74:443 img.wwery.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 103.254.205.203.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 74.209.199.91.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 music.163.com udp
HK 103.126.92.133:443 music.163.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 133.92.126.103.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 183.59.114.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ocsp.digicert.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 163.181.154.238:80 ocsp.digicert.cn tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 238.154.181.163.in-addr.arpa udp
HK 103.126.92.133:80 music.163.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 26.35.223.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 11.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 200.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 201.201.50.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 udp

Files

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe

MD5 8dc3adf1c490211971c1e2325f1424d2
SHA1 4eec4a4e7cb97c5efa6c72e0731cd090c0c4adc5
SHA256 bc29f2022ab3b812e50c8681ff196f090c038b5ab51e37daffac4469a8c2eb2c
SHA512 ae92ea20b359849dcdba4808119b154e3af5ef3687ee09de1797610fe8c4d3eb9065b068074d35adddb4b225d17c619baff3944cb137ad196bcef7a6507f920d

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240601015.txt

MD5 0eecee9b6e487e8b40cf019bcc96e772
SHA1 5e85c828e45d7ec357abd490984e0a86fb49b7df
SHA256 25eb7cd1fb7e46c5d6f771133c07b187a273850b24be89f9498ee48d27b8161c
SHA512 4de889253a948b568151615c32e926c6655c8725589f412b7db1ab792fbd9de741518146f5086080c64240ecab10c76f1df767169b5e2d87717bbeb449f60c2b

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe

MD5 4a36a48e58829c22381572b2040b6fe0
SHA1 f09d30e44ff7e3f20a5de307720f3ad148c6143b
SHA256 3de6c02f52a661b8f934f59541d0cf297bb489eb2155e346b63c7338e09aeaf8
SHA512 5d0ea398792f6b9eb3f188813c50b7f43929183b5733d2b595b2fd1c78722764fd15f62db1086b5c7edfb157661a6dcd544ddd80907ee7699dddbca1ef4022d0

memory/3636-17-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3636-19-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3636-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3636-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3012-27-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3012-29-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3012-28-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2692-35-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2692-39-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2692-40-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_67e703ccf282df5073753fef4ab0ae4a79274d92eb689b12f27f4e1d3a85775f.exe

MD5 7fc6607e7fb5f2cb158c14c2232fc4ca
SHA1 402b8cc0819c3cfd2d98f48369bf480e1e3cab1a
SHA256 dd54fa3b6bd0e175d9eb3ff30db039f6df5329fc9cc04e47f91a95f63e90e3a9
SHA512 a4030f5386070d15fc32e3a1343e602ef1188b6d892f1a2baebb044a811c9b088415c5c5b952038308acf69e399124990576efb31e5732993e1d2d0d3273a709

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat

MD5 86e83bcc0ebfb1e26640d371f03efc8e
SHA1 47cbc9b3d8b4aabde4002f86443e779139e900b8
SHA256 547ef51f256e8f0de91ca03eeb77499b765bfd6b860e4a945b8206c44f4ab8ad
SHA512 c80373021d80051b977ab2506d045f13be9c25200cb86b41ad974c05903db06b891c2bf8f3341a15690f3215d005302478e506dd114a13bd7c8f8c4f1eebbd95

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\libcurl.dll

MD5 298f5812023bab65ee23d13ee9489a6e
SHA1 71e9d7f205e5e7af6907c539c77a3aeea971692f
SHA256 fe100d35b034c15ae3b74379f4eedd321c8e4b84fe666b54ee924ca2a8bdca6e
SHA512 217258fb7728f61199f913fb98c894077c12a124e1596d1c6c7cfc065d4d2a6e1e03ad950c3321e2a8dcd997fb5c9524f98530db4bcb39f9914ecb5ff0e22dbd

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe

MD5 889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679
SHA1 8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7
SHA256 6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910
SHA512 08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2c.exe

MD5 a5c047f169471bd325552c255d6c04af
SHA1 e313cff2f3d668ec5d0e90920bd622b0f38aed9d
SHA256 cec8bb942475690363c1558fdf55e3cf59f29607967a822a626d4976a348334a
SHA512 6cf929d36ea0c95815d3218a3b11f0c8f539a6113c368642a70d41379145ba7ace9aed1e5b78836a4cd2ca861d9bcd10fea3e7fc126adb85822ed4cf4f762f0d

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\datatemp\aria2.conf

MD5 4a1b71ede6ff12456038f6a26e356a42
SHA1 16af6552ebbeb0300d1451715add745e840ff993
SHA256 0ee9c9e686a595f86d25854bca6e92e8bfd51437a28306b4eaebf736156cc7ee
SHA512 bea15214c76083c86f4104e569bb93ba7000e4e555382b6cc97e0c9bdb6b4de72f50b8458d4c3420e073edefe4f40b7eea580000001d089fd5c78e303fbd8501

memory/3588-98-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008CE000-memory.dmp

memory/3588-105-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008CE000-memory.dmp

memory/3588-106-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008CE000-memory.dmp