Malware Analysis Report

2025-01-02 15:17

Sample ID 240625-w9zvwaydpj
Target b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08
SHA256 b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08
Tags
gh0strat purplefox persistence rat rootkit trojan upx
score
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Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
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SHA256

b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08

Threat Level: Known bad

The file b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08 was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

gh0strat purplefox persistence rat rootkit trojan upx

Gh0strat

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

Gh0st RAT payload

PurpleFox

Drops file in Drivers directory

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL

Sets service image path in registry

Executes dropped EXE

Loads dropped DLL

UPX packed file

Drops file in System32 directory

Drops file in Program Files directory

Unsigned PE

Enumerates physical storage devices

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Runs ping.exe

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-06-25 18:37

Signatures

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
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Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-25 18:37

Reported

2024-06-25 18:40

Platform

win7-20240611-en

Max time kernel

150s

Max time network

125s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe"

Signatures

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

rootkit
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Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

PurpleFox

rootkit trojan purplefox

Drops file in Drivers directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\259416932.txt" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A

Sets service image path in registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

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Drops file in System32 directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\259416932.txt C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2960 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 2692 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2608 wrote to memory of 2448 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 2692 wrote to memory of 2468 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2692 wrote to memory of 2468 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2692 wrote to memory of 2468 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2692 wrote to memory of 2468 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 524 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 524 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 524 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 2860 wrote to memory of 524 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 1644 wrote to memory of 2008 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
PID 1644 wrote to memory of 2008 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
PID 1644 wrote to memory of 2008 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
PID 1644 wrote to memory of 2008 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -auto

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\svchost.exe > nul

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\svchos.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -acsi

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping -n 2 127.0.0.1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

C:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\259416932.txt",MainThread

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp

Files

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe

MD5 a4329177954d4104005bce3020e5ef59
SHA1 23c29e295e2dbb8454012d619ca3f81e4c16e85a
SHA256 6156d003d54dcf2ee92f21bd6e7a6a7f91730bd2804381260bcabe465abe6ddd
SHA512 81e9d456a4abfc7cd9e0943d4a0ce15523362c3179f3368381d1d7974f80a9f9113b5404b96e67e91684e0ea1895b7d0073e4c48d0bfc4fd0244b1af6acf0208

memory/2960-5-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2960-9-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2960-7-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2960-8-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2608-18-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe

MD5 3b377ad877a942ec9f60ea285f7119a2
SHA1 60b23987b20d913982f723ab375eef50fafa6c70
SHA256 62954fdf65e629b39a29f539619d20691332184c6b6be5a826128a8e759bfa84
SHA512 af3a71f867ad9d28772c48b521097f9bf8931eb89fd2974e8de10990241419a39ddc3c0b36dd38aac4fdf14e1f0c5e228692618e93adce958d5b5dab8940e46f

memory/2608-29-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

\Windows\SysWOW64\259416932.txt

MD5 81fead3ff2933c9ec505ebce02516c34
SHA1 2f45d47aa8f6165a6d74a5f0f47a2e1963122c69
SHA256 6051848a5a1e53157879782acce4d6866d63ba0857eaea1b4f54169e9169ac9e
SHA512 b549cd05ba9a93eda4d690571793bcfbcd37dc4d66be0a34ca3e01d2636e4d2e1b6d19c4800ce7e24c637c71e447e90b515489d3c8c075bdaa316901b5119094

memory/2960-22-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2448-36-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2448-39-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/2448-41-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

MD5 30f8d7f450a69aae17bfc82e5e5b094c
SHA1 6a767bfef64f9d5d86f198eb01ac6eedcfb2f673
SHA256 909b744abe647859f4e2a41b48f62aea0e6ac1aa7c2cf89fd4897f5fcc69522c
SHA512 32025ceb0229d77bd7850ccbf1ce8b51014421ca8621be067341984e595b8226df3fd4d75731a1dfa9bdf05501a399651c3da8e28f268999384b453e8cb8547e

memory/524-67-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010041000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat

MD5 57eec3867bfa4bbbe532900163bdcf66
SHA1 f2ee1d2bd895c6add491e94b903bf7c7e8baec97
SHA256 2228f8f21137d49443774dc86998663e839f0015e374d439c195a523afa39d37
SHA512 69ed246fdaddc4b49b3fc97fb80c584b0d9652d784e695bf11d8d4a7f717a41e34542fa50b2c28ebc07c03c22c09a097b0797165fbdfa1262116977420e16bcc

memory/524-108-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-142-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-140-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-138-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-136-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-135-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-132-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-130-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-128-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-126-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-124-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-122-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-120-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-118-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-116-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-114-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-112-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-110-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-106-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-104-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-102-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-101-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

memory/524-98-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

MD5 51138beea3e2c21ec44d0932c71762a8
SHA1 8939cf35447b22dd2c6e6f443446acc1bf986d58
SHA256 5ad3c37e6f2b9db3ee8b5aeedc474645de90c66e3d95f8620c48102f1eba4124
SHA512 794f30fe452117ff2a26dc9d7086aaf82b639c2632ac2e381a81f5239caaec7c96922ba5d2d90bfd8d74f0a6cd4f79fbda63e14c6b779e5cf6834c13e4e45e7d

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-25 18:37

Reported

2024-06-25 18:40

Platform

win10v2004-20240508-en

Max time kernel

150s

Max time network

149s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe"

Signatures

Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

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Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

PurpleFox

rootkit trojan purplefox

Drops file in Drivers directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\240600062.txt" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A

Sets service image path in registry

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

UPX packed file

upx
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Drops file in System32 directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240600062.txt C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe N/A
File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe N/A
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: 33 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 1676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 1676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 1676 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
PID 3404 wrote to memory of 1108 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 3404 wrote to memory of 1108 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 3404 wrote to memory of 1108 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe
PID 1676 wrote to memory of 3944 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1676 wrote to memory of 3944 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1676 wrote to memory of 3944 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 4248 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 4248 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 4248 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 3684 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 3684 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 1988 wrote to memory of 3684 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe
PID 3944 wrote to memory of 3532 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 3944 wrote to memory of 3532 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 3944 wrote to memory of 3532 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 820 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 820 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 820 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -auto

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TXPlatforn.exe -acsi

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\svchost.exe > nul

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\svchos.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping -n 2 127.0.0.1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

C:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\240600062.txt",MainThread

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 hackerinvasion.f3322.net udp
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Files

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe

MD5 a4329177954d4104005bce3020e5ef59
SHA1 23c29e295e2dbb8454012d619ca3f81e4c16e85a
SHA256 6156d003d54dcf2ee92f21bd6e7a6a7f91730bd2804381260bcabe465abe6ddd
SHA512 81e9d456a4abfc7cd9e0943d4a0ce15523362c3179f3368381d1d7974f80a9f9113b5404b96e67e91684e0ea1895b7d0073e4c48d0bfc4fd0244b1af6acf0208

memory/1676-10-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1676-7-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1676-6-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1676-4-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3404-15-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3404-17-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3404-19-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchos.exe

MD5 3b377ad877a942ec9f60ea285f7119a2
SHA1 60b23987b20d913982f723ab375eef50fafa6c70
SHA256 62954fdf65e629b39a29f539619d20691332184c6b6be5a826128a8e759bfa84
SHA512 af3a71f867ad9d28772c48b521097f9bf8931eb89fd2974e8de10990241419a39ddc3c0b36dd38aac4fdf14e1f0c5e228692618e93adce958d5b5dab8940e46f

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_b605efb6032394d2c05660feea9e90efbb0ec8f498d471a02637992584e86c08.exe

MD5 30f8d7f450a69aae17bfc82e5e5b094c
SHA1 6a767bfef64f9d5d86f198eb01ac6eedcfb2f673
SHA256 909b744abe647859f4e2a41b48f62aea0e6ac1aa7c2cf89fd4897f5fcc69522c
SHA512 32025ceb0229d77bd7850ccbf1ce8b51014421ca8621be067341984e595b8226df3fd4d75731a1dfa9bdf05501a399651c3da8e28f268999384b453e8cb8547e

memory/1108-47-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat

MD5 57eec3867bfa4bbbe532900163bdcf66
SHA1 f2ee1d2bd895c6add491e94b903bf7c7e8baec97
SHA256 2228f8f21137d49443774dc86998663e839f0015e374d439c195a523afa39d37
SHA512 69ed246fdaddc4b49b3fc97fb80c584b0d9652d784e695bf11d8d4a7f717a41e34542fa50b2c28ebc07c03c22c09a097b0797165fbdfa1262116977420e16bcc

memory/1108-58-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240600062.txt

MD5 81fead3ff2933c9ec505ebce02516c34
SHA1 2f45d47aa8f6165a6d74a5f0f47a2e1963122c69
SHA256 6051848a5a1e53157879782acce4d6866d63ba0857eaea1b4f54169e9169ac9e
SHA512 b549cd05ba9a93eda4d690571793bcfbcd37dc4d66be0a34ca3e01d2636e4d2e1b6d19c4800ce7e24c637c71e447e90b515489d3c8c075bdaa316901b5119094

memory/1108-61-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/1108-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-93-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010041000-memory.dmp

memory/3404-13-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3404-16-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101B6000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-121-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-144-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-142-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-140-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-136-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-132-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-130-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-128-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-126-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-124-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-122-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-119-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-116-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-114-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-112-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-111-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-108-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-106-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-138-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-134-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-104-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-103-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

memory/3684-102-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C6E000-memory.dmp

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

MD5 889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679
SHA1 8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7
SHA256 6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910
SHA512 08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641