gh0strat | 3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab

General

Target

3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe
Size

1.5MB
MD5

bd28eabf5a15f7b2eeba9c21231dbc7e
SHA1

9f1f44f7b27462041af0bfc0dbce9abc1ed3c191
SHA256

3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab
SHA512

4f300720a62e2b575f0d7d1ab78730409f3b6c429029876c57dd7ada9e92f0291c40dc1450f6da17549f3673c15ad9650030d25de67a4f4a5420f7e31e1c10b8
SSDEEP

24576:IYFbkIsaPiXSVnC7Yp9zkNmZG8RRlnsyzl+So:IYREXSVMDi3cD

Score

10^/10

gh0strat persistence rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 1 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240599656.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\\240599656.bat"	look2.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exesvchcst.exe

pid process

1016 look2.exe
4800 svchcst.exe
Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exesvchost.exesvchcst.exe

pid process

1016 look2.exe
3476 svchost.exe
4800 svchcst.exe

pid	process
1016	look2.exe
4800	svchcst.exe

pid	process
1016	look2.exe
3476	svchost.exe
4800	svchcst.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs

Processes:

look2.exesvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240599656.bat	look2.exe
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

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082
Program crash 1 IoCs

Processes:

WerFault.exe

pid pid_target process target process

5060 1016 WerFault.exe look2.exe

pid	pid_target	process	target process
5060	1016	WerFault.exe	look2.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes:

3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe

pid	process
4852	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe
4852	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes:

3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exesvchost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 1016	4852	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe	look2.exe
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 1016	4852	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe	look2.exe
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 1016	4852	3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe	look2.exe
PID 3476 wrote to memory of 4800	3476	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe
PID 3476 wrote to memory of 4800	3476	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe
PID 3476 wrote to memory of 4800	3476	svchost.exe	svchcst.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4852

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:1016

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1016 -s 564
3⤵
- Program crash
PID:5060

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "svchcst"
1⤵
PID:3496

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:3476

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchcst.exe "c:\windows\system32\240599656.bat",MainThread
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
PID:4800

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 412 -p 1016 -ip 1016
1⤵
PID:3644

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

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

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat
Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
bd28eabf5a15f7b2eeba9c21231dbc7e

SHA1
9f1f44f7b27462041af0bfc0dbce9abc1ed3c191

SHA256
3f5d5449ade4726c3431baa52cf36dbf4b7101f112eac429f3b436499edb52ab

SHA512
4f300720a62e2b575f0d7d1ab78730409f3b6c429029876c57dd7ada9e92f0291c40dc1450f6da17549f3673c15ad9650030d25de67a4f4a5420f7e31e1c10b8

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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\240599656.bat
Filesize
51KB

MD5
526bdc6adc10eed335b785da59fa01f9

SHA1
55e47e47ebdd2475e65b65ddc433361112ac77fb

SHA256
574363624bc1e74723ce3a390df8f601c21874baea2cf5f5829e3b23849a188f

SHA512
00524029c2c97ca2793c5cb256cf4108f48b3a4f5239c8f8660c3122e557ff6c22e4fcf412dba738880fefe47a937ddbb1a8710255a47cdde7b71af3833c5d26

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

MD5
889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

SHA1
8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

SHA256
6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

SHA512
08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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