ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f

General

Target

ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
Size

4.7MB
MD5

9ea46b952ec8ec849dac3d79060e8839
SHA1

9953771b997fcc2ba97a26e6176c7df5dcbfdeda
SHA256

ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f
SHA512

972ec8106898e56eee9cb0531ebeea2936a27176b0840b811ac064fa8f355eaee8f2fa528affc06ecef83d9ea62d8d390a5bbd59c4508e294098b8537a454f13
SSDEEP

98304:94hgyCmw2qlA21VAguwgxOYkmOu4CXaOhGSFZlKKFdHAlcF:94ncVAvx7kmOu4CXa+FZl/gl

Score

9^/10

bootkit evasion persistence trojan upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

UPX packed file 26 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/116-37-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-49-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-52-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-47-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-41-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-39-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-35-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-31-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-29-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-27-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-25-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-21-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-20-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-6-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-13-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-10-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-9-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-8-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-45-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-43-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-33-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-23-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-17-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-15-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-11-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/116-55-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp	upx

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

bootkit persistence

Bootkit

T1542.003

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\PhysicalDrive0	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

AutoIT Executable 5 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/116-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/116-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/116-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/116-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe
behavioral2/memory/116-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

pid	Process
116	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs

pid	Process
116	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
116	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
116	ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae1479708669562efc37a085bb4c419746774f764351c1aceaceab63b069ce9f.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:116

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

1

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/116-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-1-0x00000000776F4000-0x00000000776F6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/116-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-37-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-49-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-52-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-47-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-41-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-39-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-35-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-31-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-29-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-27-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-25-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-21-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-20-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-6-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-13-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-10-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-9-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-8-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-45-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-43-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-33-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-23-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-17-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-15-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-11-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-55-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001003E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
248KB

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memory/116-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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memory/116-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000E81000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.5MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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