Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04/06/2024, 01:41

General

  • Target
    Not_Protect.exe
  • Size 1.5MB
  • Sample240604-b4le3shf69
  • SHA256 8b18494bdf31570cf38d064ef9ef1cf8ae761627cf1b40d793074061653bd6e1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Not_Protect.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Not_Protect.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1868
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc stop vgk
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4280
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        sc stop vgk
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4676
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Not_Protect.exe" MD5 | find /i /v "md5" | find /i /v "certutil"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3344
      • C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
        certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Not_Protect.exe" MD5
        3⤵
          PID:3016
        • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
          find /i /v "md5"
          3⤵
            PID:2308
          • C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
            find /i /v "certutil"
            3⤵
              PID:3960
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im mmc.exe >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3492
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /f /im mmc.exe
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3996
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exe >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1760
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exe
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1728
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im processhacker.exe >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:316
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /f /im processhacker.exe
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4988
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4696
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:556
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:60
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1348
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmanager*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1776
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmanager*" /IM * /F /T
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1580
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmgr*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5056
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmgr*" /IM * /F /T
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:8
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2152
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
              3⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4164
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im mmc.exe >nul 2>&1
            2⤵
              PID:3140
              • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                taskkill /f /im mmc.exe
                3⤵
                • Kills process with taskkill
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1096
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exe >nul 2>&1
              2⤵
                PID:1712
                • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                  taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exe
                  3⤵
                  • Kills process with taskkill
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  PID:3536
              • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /f /im processhacker.exe >nul 2>&1
                2⤵
                  PID:2280
                  • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                    taskkill /f /im processhacker.exe
                    3⤵
                    • Kills process with taskkill
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:3740
                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                  2⤵
                    PID:4240
                    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                      taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq processhacker*" /IM * /F /T
                      3⤵
                      • Kills process with taskkill
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:1208
                  • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                    2⤵
                      PID:2672
                      • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                        taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq cheatengine*" /IM * /F /T
                        3⤵
                        • Kills process with taskkill
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        PID:2652
                    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmanager*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                      2⤵
                        PID:3116
                        • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                          taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmanager*" /IM * /F /T
                          3⤵
                          • Kills process with taskkill
                          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                          PID:540
                      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmgr*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                        2⤵
                          PID:2732
                          • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                            taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq taskmgr*" /IM * /F /T
                            3⤵
                            • Kills process with taskkill
                            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                            PID:1692
                        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                          2⤵
                            PID:4060
                            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                              taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T
                              3⤵
                              • Kills process with taskkill
                              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                              PID:3344
                          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq x64dbg*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                            2⤵
                              PID:1048
                              • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq x64dbg*" /IM * /F /T
                                3⤵
                                • Kills process with taskkill
                                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                PID:3796
                            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq x32dbg*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                              2⤵
                                PID:4204
                                • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                  taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq x32dbg*" /IM * /F /T
                                  3⤵
                                  • Kills process with taskkill
                                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                  PID:3332
                              • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq ollydbg*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                2⤵
                                  PID:3768
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                    taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq ollydbg*" /IM * /F /T
                                    3⤵
                                    • Kills process with taskkill
                                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                    PID:4160
                                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T >nul 2>&1
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:3756
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
                                      taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq fiddler*" /IM * /F /T
                                      3⤵
                                      • Kills process with taskkill
                                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                      PID:3960
                                • C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTaskHost.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTaskHost.WebAccountProvider
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:3996
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{AB8902B4-09CA-4BB6-B78D-A8F59079A8D5}
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:4164
                                    • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
                                      C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:5092

                                      Network

                                            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                            Downloads

                                            memory/1868-0-0x00007FFCE9E70000-0x00007FFCE9E71000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-1-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-2-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-3-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-4-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-7-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-6-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-5-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-8-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-9-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-11-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-10-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-12-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp

                                            memory/1868-14-0x00007FFCE9DD0000-0x00007FFCE9FC5000-memory.dmp