gh0strat | 0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e

General

Target

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
Size

3.6MB
MD5

6fca4e97b88e8e002e64e6d2ba2c66c2
SHA1

83db25448d38ffe2feefca88e0521f5c8edb97bf
SHA256

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e
SHA512

f3ff4289fba62b0563755f00a799240240a5d686cff85aca2b9934b51b0bad433b7265dda81107ff44cddc022ded712104ed296430fb79b17284d079cc4a4025
SSDEEP

49152:iCwsbCANnKXferL7Vwe/Gg0P+WhYksbnya:lws2ANnKXOaeOgmhhsLF

Score

10^/10

gh0strat purplefox persistence rat rootkit trojan upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 5 IoCs

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

rootkit

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2364-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	purplefox_rootkit
behavioral1/memory/2364-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	purplefox_rootkit
behavioral1/memory/2868-48-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	purplefox_rootkit
behavioral1/memory/2868-46-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	purplefox_rootkit
behavioral1/memory/2868-52-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	purplefox_rootkit

Gh0st RAT payload 6 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
\Windows\SysWOW64\259404016.txt	family_gh0strat
behavioral1/memory/2364-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral1/memory/2364-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral1/memory/2868-48-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral1/memory/2868-46-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral1/memory/2868-52-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	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
PurpleFox
PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.
rootkit trojan purplefox
Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

TXPlatfor.exe

description ioc process

File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys TXPlatfor.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys	TXPlatfor.exe

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

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

R.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Remote Data\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\259404016.txt"	R.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

TXPlatfor.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys"	TXPlatfor.exe

Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs

Processes:

R.exeN.exeTXPlatfor.exeHD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exeTXPlatfor.exeRemote Data.exe

pid	process
1448	R.exe
2364	N.exe
2752	TXPlatfor.exe
2708	HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
2868	TXPlatfor.exe
3032	Remote Data.exe

Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs

Processes:

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exeR.exesvchost.exeTXPlatfor.exeRemote Data.exe

pid	process
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
1448	R.exe
2340	svchost.exe
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
2752	TXPlatfor.exe
2340	svchost.exe
3032	Remote Data.exe

UPX packed file 6 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2364-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2364-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2364-18-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2868-48-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2868-46-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2868-52-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs

Processes:

R.exesvchost.exeN.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini	R.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe	svchost.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe	N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe	N.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\259404016.txt	R.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

2500 PING.EXE
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

Processes:

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe

pid process

1284 0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs

Processes:

TXPlatfor.exe

pid process

2868 TXPlatfor.exe

pid	process
2500	PING.EXE

pid	process
2868	TXPlatfor.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

Processes:

N.exeTXPlatfor.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2364	N.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2868	TXPlatfor.exe
Token: 33	2868	TXPlatfor.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2868	TXPlatfor.exe
Token: 33	2868	TXPlatfor.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2868	TXPlatfor.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes:

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe

pid	process
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 34 IoCs

Processes:

0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exeN.exeTXPlatfor.execmd.exesvchost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 1448	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	R.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 1448	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	R.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 1448	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	R.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 1448	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	R.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2364	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	N.exe
PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2612	2364	N.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2612	2364	N.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2612	2364	N.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2612	2364	N.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2708	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2708	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2708	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 2708	1284	0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe	HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2752 wrote to memory of 2868	2752	TXPlatfor.exe	TXPlatfor.exe
PID 2612 wrote to memory of 2500	2612	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2612 wrote to memory of 2500	2612	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2612 wrote to memory of 2500	2612	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2612 wrote to memory of 2500	2612	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2340 wrote to memory of 3032	2340	svchost.exe	Remote Data.exe
PID 2340 wrote to memory of 3032	2340	svchost.exe	Remote Data.exe
PID 2340 wrote to memory of 3032	2340	svchost.exe	Remote Data.exe
PID 2340 wrote to memory of 3032	2340	svchost.exe	Remote Data.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1284

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\R.exe
2⤵
- Sets DLL path for service in the registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
PID:1448

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\N.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2364

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
3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2612

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
4⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2500

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2708

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"
1⤵
PID:1996

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2340

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\Remote Data.exe" "c:\windows\system32\259404016.txt",MainThread
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
PID:3032

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -auto
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2752

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -acsi
2⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Sets service image path in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2868

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

2

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

2

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

2

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_0e6b6c5e5271fa03787dda381d1d150a6fcd32aa9357011e3e61bca002452d4e.exe

Filesize
729KB

MD5
9ead45e44aece6d4ae89689e02283747

SHA1
3ecb0ea3616e3c5de1c78b7e7a24353c6ecadcbd

SHA256
5ae1242deac4b1508c0e6c5259758aa3821f530b3a6c6a940e7eeef489670ce2

SHA512
5abcd665e485089d172a26dc87e30de85f5bd3a1d45afebe66ceb8bbb56f348c80dd533642bd06825dd278226aacbfc0cded6e13d96d1a4fca4af3d52c574014

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

Filesize
2.9MB

MD5
766e4ac16d6facb0bad92db809be4d66

SHA1
4d51b659debc80b0e0532ca8cc20491976ff289c

SHA256
139d620e0dfb78818564c1bb7f14bc164510809038a24109f06d3be82e4f81cf

SHA512
30f960e365d7b72c80ee886c48b255a3f60fca81614d86ab6de713cfaa7b7cf73135c2d6013c1a2de826b4e4c7b344641043e7f8362832609f65aac1c226c447

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

Filesize
377KB

MD5
4a36a48e58829c22381572b2040b6fe0

SHA1
f09d30e44ff7e3f20a5de307720f3ad148c6143b

SHA256
3de6c02f52a661b8f934f59541d0cf297bb489eb2155e346b63c7338e09aeaf8

SHA512
5d0ea398792f6b9eb3f188813c50b7f43929183b5733d2b595b2fd1c78722764fd15f62db1086b5c7edfb157661a6dcd544ddd80907ee7699dddbca1ef4022d0

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

Filesize
941KB

MD5
8dc3adf1c490211971c1e2325f1424d2

SHA1
4eec4a4e7cb97c5efa6c72e0731cd090c0c4adc5

SHA256
bc29f2022ab3b812e50c8681ff196f090c038b5ab51e37daffac4469a8c2eb2c

SHA512
ae92ea20b359849dcdba4808119b154e3af5ef3687ee09de1797610fe8c4d3eb9065b068074d35adddb4b225d17c619baff3944cb137ad196bcef7a6507f920d

Download Submit
\Windows\SysWOW64\259404016.txt

Filesize
899KB

MD5
a396240556ad3dd3e231b1ab3686fea7

SHA1
52ffd9c703064df31f91f47dc2129bd2de53b481

SHA256
3cccf90e5e0b3563dba03cf79ce66516207a4430307a68be8a6dd00ebb76e59e

SHA512
cce15121eca0a4a235c9797f57279e7920d99453078591e418d154e3eb04394d9eb5d4b2e856bf50c9f18559a12dec7abbc13129c881fcfff3508617806307cc

Download Submit
\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe

Filesize
43KB

MD5
51138beea3e2c21ec44d0932c71762a8

SHA1
8939cf35447b22dd2c6e6f443446acc1bf986d58

SHA256
5ad3c37e6f2b9db3ee8b5aeedc474645de90c66e3d95f8620c48102f1eba4124

SHA512
794f30fe452117ff2a26dc9d7086aaf82b639c2632ac2e381a81f5239caaec7c96922ba5d2d90bfd8d74f0a6cd4f79fbda63e14c6b779e5cf6834c13e4e45e7d

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memory/2364-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2364-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2364-18-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2708-59-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
756KB

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memory/2868-48-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2868-52-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2868-46-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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