Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    158s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    05/06/2024, 11:07

General

  • Target
    main.pyc
  • Size 7KB
  • Sample240605-m8a1padg2s
  • SHA256 4ffb66067abd2cf56c3ca8371b716a8b317608ba84861258a086b6b5f1ad93ae
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects Empyrean stealer 1 IoCs
  • Empyrean Stealer

    An Open-source information stealer.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 10 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 17 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\main.pyc
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    PID:4964
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3040
    • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -osint -url "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\main.pyc"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1436
      • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -osint -url C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\main.pyc
        3⤵
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1772
        • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.0.74318659\390764825" -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -prefsHandle 1664 -prefMapHandle 1816 -prefsLen 22074 -prefMapSize 235121 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {f7ce222b-f91c-4c01-a1d5-5ca583b6d8e4} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 1896 1d0108b3858 gpu
          4⤵
            PID:3056
          • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.1.658028293\113030049" -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -prefsHandle 2428 -prefMapHandle 2424 -prefsLen 22925 -prefMapSize 235121 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {5c0449fd-2b5d-43e1-a3e7-5100e630f7d7} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 2440 1d003a89658 socket
            4⤵
            • Checks processor information in registry
            PID:2880
          • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.2.1518789177\1344192677" -childID 1 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3200 -prefMapHandle 3196 -prefsLen 22963 -prefMapSize 235121 -jsInitHandle 1352 -jsInitLen 246560 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {edb5e975-612b-47e4-97bf-d7c0cb399ca5} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 3212 1d00f891058 tab
            4⤵
              PID:2744
            • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.3.108836544\726338245" -childID 2 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3628 -prefMapHandle 3624 -prefsLen 27614 -prefMapSize 235121 -jsInitHandle 1352 -jsInitLen 246560 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {7b7d9464-c3b8-4569-bd05-7ce7c18332bf} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 3084 1d003a79358 tab
              4⤵
                PID:752
              • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
                "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.4.609437085\434047753" -childID 3 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5376 -prefMapHandle 5360 -prefsLen 27695 -prefMapSize 235121 -jsInitHandle 1352 -jsInitLen 246560 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {fd57ecfa-d2d7-4de0-bb2c-80927d1d50b6} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 5388 1d0110f1e58 tab
                4⤵
                  PID:5112
                • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.5.254299274\1695510738" -childID 4 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5524 -prefMapHandle 5528 -prefsLen 27695 -prefMapSize 235121 -jsInitHandle 1352 -jsInitLen 246560 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {166b995a-67cf-4d63-ac13-8094a6c74598} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 5516 1d0110f2158 tab
                  4⤵
                    PID:2564
                  • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="1772.6.142832562\1618318321" -childID 5 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5744 -prefMapHandle 5752 -prefsLen 27695 -prefMapSize 235121 -jsInitHandle 1352 -jsInitLen 246560 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20230214051806 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {15823112-a7c5-45b5-a647-f327a486e243} 1772 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.1772" 5736 1d0110f2a58 tab
                    4⤵
                      PID:4784

              Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                    Downloads

                    activity-stream.discovery_stream.json.tmp

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9w3t05jh.default-release\activity-stream.discovery_stream.json.tmp
                    • Size 24KB
                    • SHA256 b038ab6e93a036750d225af060595bc9d89a2c5aa6bf278ad90e14f373e70c52
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    prefs-1.js

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9w3t05jh.default-release\prefs-1.js
                    • Size 6KB
                    • SHA256 91fd3bff96f85f8c1ba578cf36fd10188532ad980affebeaadba01e7f88ea002
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    prefs.js

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9w3t05jh.default-release\prefs.js
                    • Size 6KB
                    • SHA256 e6f7c1982f8e51b7a1adc70c8719fa726d9dce510383e1e7af648c6b2d89c1b7
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                    sessionstore.jsonlz4

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9w3t05jh.default-release\sessionstore.jsonlz4
                    • Size 631B
                    • SHA256 ffaa25463152d6b157cc0b2165c6712f20efeca8f2efa9a0d1162a4f5aad5bce
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                    pHiMpV7E.pyc.part

                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\pHiMpV7E.pyc.part
                    • Size 7KB
                    • SHA256 4ffb66067abd2cf56c3ca8371b716a8b317608ba84861258a086b6b5f1ad93ae
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP