Analysis Overview
SHA256
3613b15101ed41f2e72e0e519a1b4cc594a4f6e8942e71c15e58d8ec55ee0a30
Threat Level: Known bad
The file 2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
UAC bypass
Sality
Windows security bypass
Modifies firewall policy service
Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality
UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
Windows security modification
UPX packed file
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
System policy modification
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-12 18:41
Signatures
Unsigned PE
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Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-12 18:41
Reported
2024-06-12 18:44
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
51s
Max time network
54s
Command Line
Signatures
Modifies firewall policy service
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Sality
UAC bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Windows security bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality
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UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
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UPX packed file
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Windows security modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe"
Network
Files
memory/4160-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-1-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-6-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-5-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-8-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-16-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-7-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-3-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-11-0x00000000042F0000-0x00000000042F1000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-10-0x0000000003810000-0x0000000003812000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-17-0x0000000002370000-0x00000000033FE000-memory.dmp
memory/4160-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-12 18:41
Reported
2024-06-12 18:44
Platform
win7-20240611-en
Max time kernel
122s
Max time network
126s
Command Line
Signatures
Modifies firewall policy service
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Sality
UAC bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Windows security bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality
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UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
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UPX packed file
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Windows security modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
System policy modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe | N/A |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-12_ae8662a0614f543167980245ab8bc697_icedid.exe"
Network
Files
memory/2204-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp
memory/2204-1-0x0000000001EA0000-0x0000000002F2E000-memory.dmp
memory/2204-3-0x0000000001EA0000-0x0000000002F2E000-memory.dmp
memory/2204-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp
memory/2204-6-0x0000000001EA0000-0x0000000002F2E000-memory.dmp