Analysis Overview
SHA256
74c5383e22aa8ae4e9941fd5d431c80b617f583e4158647c807d5d6188d7cced
Threat Level: Likely malicious
The file cheat.exe was found to be: Likely malicious.
Malicious Activity Summary
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
Sets service image path in registry
Checks BIOS information in registry
Themida packer
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Unsigned PE
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-14 23:36
Signatures
Themida packer
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-14 23:36
Reported
2024-06-14 23:37
Platform
win10-20240404-en
Max time kernel
40s
Max time network
17s
Command Line
Signatures
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Sets service image path in registry
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\frAQBc8Wsa1xVPfv\ImagePath = "\\??\\C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\frAQBc8Wsa1xVPfv" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Checks BIOS information in registry
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Themida packer
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 4924 wrote to memory of 924 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe |
| PID 4924 wrote to memory of 924 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 4976 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 4976 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 652 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\find.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 652 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\find.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 2456 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\find.exe |
| PID 924 wrote to memory of 2456 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\find.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe" MD5 | find /i /v "md5" | find /i /v "certutil"
C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe
certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe" MD5
C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
find /i /v "md5"
C:\Windows\system32\find.exe
find /i /v "certutil"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | udp |
| BE | 104.68.69.233:443 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 233.69.68.104.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.214.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | keyauth.win | udp |
| US | 172.67.72.57:443 | keyauth.win | tcp |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:49777 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:49779 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | x2.c.lencr.org | udp |
| BE | 23.55.97.11:80 | x2.c.lencr.org | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 57.72.67.172.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 11.97.55.23.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
memory/4924-1-0x00007FFFC8508000-0x00007FFFC850A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-0-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-2-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-3-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-4-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-5-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-7-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-8-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-6-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp
memory/4924-17-0x00007FF7DCD70000-0x00007FF7DD82A000-memory.dmp