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 WriteProcessMemory
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-16 15:54
Signatures
Themida packer
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Unsigned PE
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Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-16 15:54
Reported
2024-06-16 15:57
Platform
win7-20240611-en
Max time kernel
120s
Max time network
125s
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
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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 WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 1044 wrote to memory of 2572 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe |
| PID 1044 wrote to memory of 2572 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe |
| PID 1044 wrote to memory of 2572 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe | C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 1044 -s 880
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | udp |
| IE | 18.66.171.45:443 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | tcp |
| IE | 18.66.171.45:443 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | tcp |
| IE | 18.66.171.45:443 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | tcp |
| IE | 18.66.171.45:443 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | tcp |
Files
memory/1044-0-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-1-0x0000000077280000-0x0000000077282000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-3-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-4-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-2-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-6-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-8-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-7-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-5-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-10-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
memory/1044-12-0x000000013FE40000-0x00000001408FA000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-16 15:54
Reported
2024-06-16 15:57
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
147s
Max time network
150s
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
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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 |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cheat.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | clientsettingscdn.roblox.com | udp |
Files
memory/4556-1-0x00007FF8794D0000-0x00007FF8794D2000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-0-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-2-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-4-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-3-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-7-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-8-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-6-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-5-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp
memory/4556-10-0x00007FF687650000-0x00007FF68810A000-memory.dmp