Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09-06-2024 01:47

General

  • Target

    ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe

  • Size

    245KB

  • MD5

    537a30bc79e3d7beb31da053f09d6f67

  • SHA1

    d9dac6725bf93e9c700ab76601be7afd76a35193

  • SHA256

    ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7

  • SHA512

    987aad35c946117559411589cc4ea0cfd1d7fdced71f0ab71e520f0ace33224e71a938fd1b9d5bd9c60989e05594d78cbd2953d510b68e36204955019c26b032

  • SSDEEP

    6144:qs1k2QWeQ8njlf1owqQzQOydT81lxBt25:TO3WeVpvcOye/xBt

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/6bPeUTd1

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2648
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System\Plugin.exe'"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4492
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System\Plugin.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System\Plugin.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1232

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Replay Monitor

Loading Replay Monitor...

Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System\Plugin.exe

    Filesize

    245KB

    MD5

    537a30bc79e3d7beb31da053f09d6f67

    SHA1

    d9dac6725bf93e9c700ab76601be7afd76a35193

    SHA256

    ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7

    SHA512

    987aad35c946117559411589cc4ea0cfd1d7fdced71f0ab71e520f0ace33224e71a938fd1b9d5bd9c60989e05594d78cbd2953d510b68e36204955019c26b032

  • memory/1232-16-0x00000000751E0000-0x0000000075990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1232-17-0x00000000751E0000-0x0000000075990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1232-18-0x00000000751E0000-0x0000000075990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2648-0-0x00000000751EE000-0x00000000751EF000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2648-1-0x0000000000750000-0x0000000000794000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2648-2-0x00000000051E0000-0x000000000527C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/2648-3-0x00000000751E0000-0x0000000075990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2648-4-0x0000000005100000-0x0000000005166000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/2648-5-0x0000000005FA0000-0x0000000006544000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/2648-15-0x00000000751E0000-0x0000000075990000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB