Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25/06/2024, 13:35

General

  • Target
    8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe
  • Size 3.2MB
  • Sample240625-qvskcssgld
  • SHA256 8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 11 IoCs

    Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

  • Gh0st RAT payload 11 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

    Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

  • PurpleFox

    PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 13 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 37 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1380
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RVN.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\RVN.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1772
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RVN.exe > nul
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4364
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          4⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:3460
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4604
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://se.360.cn/
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:888
        • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
          "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" http://se.360.cn/
          4⤵
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4620
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:4620 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
            5⤵
            • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            PID:3628
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -auto
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2504
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -acsi
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4444
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4100,i,13544508926340531097,6671217806016090640,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4016 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:392

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

          Replay Monitor

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          Downloads

          7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
          • Size 471B
          • SHA256 4d16bb8c9a34d4de9d39bb5f0e87095617b5ad551112db17b38b6cb752fbdae4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
          • Size 404B
          • SHA256 b94a68adad258977a5fd0d8ecceff421f15b8823d70a6ed4e7766373e2d8db50
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          suggestions[1].en-US

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\7UY3WOJS\suggestions[1].en-US
          • Size 17KB
          • SHA256 c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          HD_8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_8add429f326dfcc752f615263b855f31a19bad9ce35c5a5bf2d8b289a3048679.exe
          • Size 1.8MB
          • SHA256 10db6fd16163e1c1ecc306c361675d30043b6f7e01d0ab9902b78d7b05b5744d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          HD_X.dat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat
          • Size 1.5MB
          • SHA256 4cf5da0fcfe705602944aea8b35b4cfbf7b9a96b3b884084602a2d2b22e07e12
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          RCX84A1.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX84A1.tmp
          • Size 1.5MB
          • SHA256 505f6554aaaaddbca1543dfd919cb4792949e991c63b81f94bf652cf9b2ad753
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          RVN.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RVN.exe
          • Size 377KB
          • SHA256 57a920389c044e3f5cf93dabff67070b4511e79779b6f874e08f92d8b0d7afbd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          X.ico

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\X.ico
          • Size 69KB
          • SHA256 020c8e0963f89f4b14538b7d69e83c6fec44a29bbbd52fbb6deb2be5c697f450
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1772-4-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1772-6-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1772-10-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1772-7-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2504-15-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2504-13-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2504-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2504-16-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2504-17-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-29-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-27-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-21-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp