gh0strat | dcd7a485b2320a10c962d04ebc906948083f56f6296fd9806f945287636d0913

General

Target

2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
Size

7.8MB
MD5

21881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08
SHA1

9ef8a14cb149b66c7b216b3ff0539d7e940aea27
SHA256

dcd7a485b2320a10c962d04ebc906948083f56f6296fd9806f945287636d0913
SHA512

55d5803c112a72a8e89aaade1f6f81f62a1e3e18e215861fdf01aac80636c4648907c14b88751569ac88e0a4718a19deaedcae4d730377ffe5bdd20fa89acf9d
SSDEEP

98304:G2SVMD8CoUF89ce+MgNW0Jqm9c29ky52/VhHqa3igtS4o1J8DvQxxE:Gcxcce+vNjJN9c29R5WVoaj44ooD4xxE

Score

10^/10

gh0strat persistence rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 1 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240602828.bat	family_gh0strat

Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat

Sets DLL path for service in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

look2.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\svchcst\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\240602828.bat"	look2.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exeHD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exesvchcst.exe

pid process

1572 look2.exe
456 HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
1036 svchcst.exe
Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exesvchost.exesvchcst.exe

pid process

1572 look2.exe
684 svchost.exe
1036 svchcst.exe

pid	process
1572	look2.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
1036	svchcst.exe

pid	process
1572	look2.exe
684	svchost.exe
1036	svchcst.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exesvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini	look2.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe	svchost.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240602828.bat	look2.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

pid process

904 2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
904 2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs

Processes:

HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

pid	process
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs

Processes:

HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

pid	process
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes:

2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exeHD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

pid	process
904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
456	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exesvchost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 904 wrote to memory of 1572	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	look2.exe
PID 904 wrote to memory of 1572	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	look2.exe
PID 904 wrote to memory of 1572	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	look2.exe
PID 904 wrote to memory of 456	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
PID 904 wrote to memory of 456	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
PID 904 wrote to memory of 456	904	2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe	HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
PID 684 wrote to memory of 1036	684	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe
PID 684 wrote to memory of 1036	684	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe
PID 684 wrote to memory of 1036	684	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:904

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\look2.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\look2.exe
2⤵
- Sets DLL path for service in the registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
PID:1572

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:456

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "svchcst"
1⤵
PID:752

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "svchcst"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:684

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchcst.exe "c:\windows\system32\240602828.bat",MainThread
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
PID:1036

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_2024052421881bd9939d7d09d3aaa549c14a2d08icedid.exe
Filesize
6.6MB

MD5
25f201c6e8f6ab9b790f372059859ab8

SHA1
c29b61ca2b8136746727b8090a1e544b3b1b1e36

SHA256
f9d32c17af33e16ab220fb2fada62638624f0c495b10bff02db4496b0c4b1572

SHA512
0bd3b937dc3b15c596d470235b220f28edde2d6e2963e3310e3be710a331eaf8b93741ca94aed18e57b7ece397645764c94f8e35e3bdc912eb9647f19e198c72

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat
Filesize
1.2MB

MD5
559961b918d703e412b6dc026a2ad04f

SHA1
087591775070c2947bbd0428f4db97fd07897fb1

SHA256
f8cd9fb689fc87389dadfe1253e732362742950d80380f2888cfb1013f4b908f

SHA512
4f0661c14fb58a30d52adcc2a5d6699ff1faed9dd336587617b1e04751a48f883485a4ef82b587b8c894225e01345020b004ed8bc7d33f15ef127dd9017eb286

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\look2.exe
Filesize
337KB

MD5
2f3b6f16e33e28ad75f3fdaef2567807

SHA1
85e907340faf1edfc9210db85a04abd43d21b741

SHA256
86492ebf2d6f471a5ee92977318d099b3ea86175b5b7ae522237ae01d07a4857

SHA512
db17e99e2df918cfc9ccbe934adfe73f0777ce1ce9f28b57a4b24ecd821efe2e0b976a634853247b77b16627d2bb3af4ba20306059d1d25ef38ffada7da3e3a4

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240602828.bat
Filesize
51KB

MD5
b7b3c43064f9b7570100bcf91fe32243

SHA1
1ddac5c74d5f11ef655ad4b3657cced0476bceea

SHA256
0ef9083ede4c183bbf7fca296b7854f539532e65b1e6daf85a735e4389d7f86b

SHA512
ac659a07a6f93ba5af6d881baacece31b1585a39858a371c50961c8eb9b4ef492ce87cf9dc78d0c7081792e915fec8ebb884d04fe16d3e94c2693a7af78ebdbd

Download Submit
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe
Filesize
60KB

MD5
889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

SHA1
8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

SHA256
6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

SHA512
08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

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memory/456-18-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000961000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/456-19-0x0000000003CE0000-0x0000000003D16000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/456-21-0x0000000003CE0000-0x0000000003D16000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/456-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/456-45-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000961000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/456-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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memory/456-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.1MB

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Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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