Malware Analysis Report

2025-03-15 08:09

Sample ID 240530-ldxqjada3y
Target 2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike
SHA256 1135be32a31152fcf35d1ee15cc1d5ad8bc8fd785fa44159cb74051437d06d2a
Tags
upx 0 miner cobaltstrike xmrig
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

1135be32a31152fcf35d1ee15cc1d5ad8bc8fd785fa44159cb74051437d06d2a

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

upx 0 miner cobaltstrike xmrig

Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

Cobalt Strike reflective loader

Detects Reflective DLL injection artifacts

XMRig Miner payload

xmrig

Cobaltstrike family

Xmrig family

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

XMRig Miner payload

UPX packed file

Unsigned PE

Modifies system certificate store

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-30 09:25

Signatures

Cobalt Strike reflective loader

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Cobaltstrike family

cobaltstrike

Detects Reflective DLL injection artifacts

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

XMRig Miner payload

miner
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Xmrig family

xmrig

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-30 09:25

Reported

2024-05-30 09:28

Platform

win7-20240419-en

Max time kernel

118s

Max time network

120s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe"

Signatures

xmrig

miner xmrig

Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

XMRig Miner payload

miner
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Modifies system certificate store

evasion spyware trojan
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\317A2AD07F2B335EF5A1C34E4B57E8B7D8F1FCA6 C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\317A2AD07F2B335EF5A1C34E4B57E8B7D8F1FCA6\Blob = 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 C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\317A2AD07F2B335EF5A1C34E4B57E8B7D8F1FCA6\Blob = 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 C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\317A2AD07F2B335EF5A1C34E4B57E8B7D8F1FCA6\Blob = 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 C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 en6yogdxz5mjo.x.pipedream.net udp
US 34.198.18.32:443 en6yogdxz5mjo.x.pipedream.net tcp

Files

memory/2392-1-0x00000000002E0000-0x00000000002F0000-memory.dmp

memory/2392-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

MD5 49aebf8cbd62d92ac215b2923fb1b9f5
SHA1 1723be06719828dda65ad804298d0431f6aff976
SHA256 b33efcb95235b98b48508e019afa4b7655e80cf071defabd8b2123fc8b29307f
SHA512 bf86116b015fb56709516d686e168e7c9c68365136231cc51d0b6542ae95323a71d2c7acec84aad7dcecc2e410843f6d82a0a6d51b9acfc721a9c84fdd877b5b

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar1E61.tmp

MD5 4ea6026cf93ec6338144661bf1202cd1
SHA1 a1dec9044f750ad887935a01430bf49322fbdcb7
SHA256 8efbc21559ef8b1bcf526800d8070baad42474ce7198e26fa771dbb41a76b1d8
SHA512 6c7e0980e39aacf4c3689802353f464a08cd17753bd210ee997e5f2a455deb4f287a9ef74d84579dbde49bc96213cd2b8b247723919c412ea980aa6e6bfe218b

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

MD5 2a8d0db035f5c0ba55c6da3215ae0ad1
SHA1 fc0928b1739a876347491a7deb5bbc7393e78c3d
SHA256 590658d264bae38d133412d28b23b2712d5881b213c35ab5b2d165bc1ddf63c4
SHA512 2d4a972c883d0bd23d21538bf38df3eafb0fb5fe20d456df7059c3b9280ab142ff9a8cd7ac023d2336fe76d58f07e6672ba994c06f1d16f1a365aaa2afacacce

memory/2392-134-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010B6000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-30 09:25

Reported

2024-05-30 09:28

Platform

win10v2004-20240508-en

Max time kernel

148s

Max time network

150s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe"

Signatures

xmrig

miner xmrig

Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

XMRig Miner payload

miner
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-05-30_0756df513a3bc0f02d7c14a99ebb35d8_cobalt-strike_cobaltstrike.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 en6yogdxz5mjo.x.pipedream.net udp
US 100.25.58.152:443 en6yogdxz5mjo.x.pipedream.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 98.251.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 152.58.25.100.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 38.201.222.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 71.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
NL 23.62.61.114:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 88.156.103.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 114.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 18.31.95.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 83.210.23.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 216.131.50.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 205.47.74.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 30.243.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 200.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 153.141.79.40.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/2440-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2440-1-0x00000000001F0000-0x0000000000200000-memory.dmp

memory/2440-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010B6000-memory.dmp