Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29/05/2024, 05:09

General

  • Target
    1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe
  • Size 5.1MB
  • Sample240529-ftlejscc89
  • SHA256 1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 8 IoCs

    Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

  • Gh0st RAT payload 9 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

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

  • PurpleFox

    PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Sets DLL path for service in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 10 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 37 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 29 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3080
    • 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:2404
    • 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:2376
      • 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:2552
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          4⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:3256
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2028
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://se.360.cn/
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1624
        • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
          "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" http://se.360.cn/
          4⤵
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3156
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:3156 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
            5⤵
            • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            PID:4944
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Remote Data"
    1⤵
      PID:3812
    • 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:3656
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\Remote Data.exe" "c:\windows\system32\240644578.txt",MainThread
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        PID:2128
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatfor.exe -auto
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2156
      • 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:3112
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1316 --field-trial-handle=2284,i,9807419199535700662,2319175108930815708,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
      1⤵
        PID:3916

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
            • Size 471B
            • SHA256 3839653c6cf51672c67c89c5b565c5474aa031c98746cd89c5763995a61b3d30
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
            • Size 404B
            • SHA256 7dccb5f899ca71749a59c2d8c4177548214628864f406351368aa77e09f70dc5
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            suggestions[1].en-US

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\BHC2O5WS\suggestions[1].en-US
            • Size 17KB
            • SHA256 c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            HD_1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_1b2f32f5d47f6a65caf3627f9705302eb582702dfb2ee7656fff4a9cfb17b9b2.exe
            • Size 2.8MB
            • SHA256 ee0d5895e7d806eb91be1ca194f7c86b2c52660242efe1f22bce94afbba4981a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            HD_X.dat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat
            • Size 2.3MB
            • SHA256 0b559b5a6a673f168766212ebb472295d1c0b1bf0ffab5efc19d431cd76fcbed
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            HD_X.dat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat
            • Size 2.3MB
            • SHA256 4ce7968cad93b9f0441b2cbed4b73552d585a72fa2fe7d2475b844c9fce0b5c2
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            N.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\N.exe
            • Size 377KB
            • SHA256 3de6c02f52a661b8f934f59541d0cf297bb489eb2155e346b63c7338e09aeaf8
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            R.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\R.exe
            • Size 941KB
            • SHA256 bc29f2022ab3b812e50c8681ff196f090c038b5ab51e37daffac4469a8c2eb2c
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            X.ico

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\X.ico
            • Size 69KB
            • SHA256 020c8e0963f89f4b14538b7d69e83c6fec44a29bbbd52fbb6deb2be5c697f450
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            240644578.txt

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240644578.txt
            • Size 899KB
            • SHA256 ca76911acaa1b5fe400ad5b5cad192d3cb3a9132dea63296a2f6ec0e02f56249
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            Remote Data.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Remote Data.exe
            • Size 60KB
            • SHA256 6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            memory/2156-29-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2156-28-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2156-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2376-30-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2376-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2376-17-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2376-20-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3112-39-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3112-43-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3112-45-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp