Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    14/06/2024, 21:35

General

  • Target
    54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012.exe
  • Size 5.3MB
  • Sample240614-1ft5raxalc
  • SHA256 54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 12 IoCs
  • XMRig Miner payload 8 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 13 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 14 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:4788
    • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4976
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5088
      • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
        wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
          PID:2136
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:816
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4964
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:2576
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:2192
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:2724
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4256
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4540
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5116
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4648
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "NCUDPJVW"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3924
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "NCUDPJVW" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\eowgjsemsmrx\dddbhxbblxrl.exe" start= "auto"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:5056
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:2260
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "NCUDPJVW"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:1652
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3916
        • C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
          choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
          3⤵
            PID:4960
      • C:\ProgramData\eowgjsemsmrx\dddbhxbblxrl.exe
        C:\ProgramData\eowgjsemsmrx\dddbhxbblxrl.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1656
        • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4584
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4280
          • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
            wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
            3⤵
              PID:2284
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:3548
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:1756
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:3068
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:3344
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:4860
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4348
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4292
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3224
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2280
          • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
            2⤵
              PID:2356
            • C:\Windows\system32\nslookup.exe
              nslookup.exe
              2⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:2524

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                dddbhxbblxrl.exe

                • Path C:\ProgramData\eowgjsemsmrx\dddbhxbblxrl.exe
                • Size 5.3MB
                • SHA256 54aca051538907e89ac57a1ef45d6c8d46b63e5b2adaed98115b8f6defd19012
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                __PSScriptPolicyTest_yasdfb4a.rua.ps1

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yasdfb4a.rua.ps1
                • Size 60B
                • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                memory/2356-51-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-48-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-49-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-50-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-52-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2356-55-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-63-0x0000026699C70000-0x0000026699C90000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-58-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-69-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-68-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-56-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-57-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-60-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-64-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-65-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-66-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-67-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-59-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-62-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/2524-61-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-45-0x00000283684D0000-0x00000283684DA000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-43-0x0000028368490000-0x0000028368498000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-37-0x0000028365ED0000-0x0000028365EEC000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-38-0x0000028368270000-0x0000028368325000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-39-0x0000028368330000-0x000002836833A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-40-0x00000283684A0000-0x00000283684BC000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-44-0x00000283684C0000-0x00000283684C6000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-41-0x0000028368480000-0x000002836848A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4584-42-0x00000283684E0000-0x00000283684FA000-memory.dmp

                memory/4976-12-0x00007FFFB9800000-0x00007FFFBA2C1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4976-11-0x00007FFFB9800000-0x00007FFFBA2C1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4976-6-0x000001E5A8300000-0x000001E5A8322000-memory.dmp

                memory/4976-15-0x00007FFFB9800000-0x00007FFFBA2C1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4976-0-0x00007FFFB9803000-0x00007FFFB9805000-memory.dmp