Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
win10v2004-20240426-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
09-06-2024 09:19
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe
Resource
win7-20240221-en
General
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Target
ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe
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Size
245KB
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MD5
537a30bc79e3d7beb31da053f09d6f67
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SHA1
d9dac6725bf93e9c700ab76601be7afd76a35193
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SHA256
ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7
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SHA512
987aad35c946117559411589cc4ea0cfd1d7fdced71f0ab71e520f0ace33224e71a938fd1b9d5bd9c60989e05594d78cbd2953d510b68e36204955019c26b032
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SSDEEP
6144:qs1k2QWeQ8njlf1owqQzQOydT81lxBt25:TO3WeVpvcOye/xBt
Malware Config
Extracted
limerat
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antivm
false
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c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/6bPeUTd1
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download_payload
false
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install
false
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pin_spread
false
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usb_spread
false
Signatures
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540404634-651139247-2967210625-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3440 Plugin.exe -
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
flow ioc 19 pastebin.com 20 pastebin.com 21 0.tcp.sa.ngrok.io 45 0.tcp.sa.ngrok.io 60 0.tcp.sa.ngrok.io -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2708 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3440 Plugin.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3440 Plugin.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 532 wrote to memory of 2708 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 2708 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 2708 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3440 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 93 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3440 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 93 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3440 532 ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7.exe 93
Processes
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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:532 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /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:2708
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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:3440
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
245KB
MD5537a30bc79e3d7beb31da053f09d6f67
SHA1d9dac6725bf93e9c700ab76601be7afd76a35193
SHA256ceca4ad3a264bb47c499b1fd9ac2d89e70ecda197164742be6e3c57d30a3bde7
SHA512987aad35c946117559411589cc4ea0cfd1d7fdced71f0ab71e520f0ace33224e71a938fd1b9d5bd9c60989e05594d78cbd2953d510b68e36204955019c26b032