Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28/07/2024, 23:52

General

  • Target
    729d6539f4eae0ad9178d7a60b3d478780d8b68bde520d59311e87a4c5f7dc30.exe
  • Size 63KB
  • Sample240728-3w1ctawerc
  • SHA256 729d6539f4eae0ad9178d7a60b3d478780d8b68bde520d59311e87a4c5f7dc30
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Botnet
  • Default

C2
  • 192.168.1.108:2024

Attributes
  • delay

    1

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    OperaGx.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\729d6539f4eae0ad9178d7a60b3d478780d8b68bde520d59311e87a4c5f7dc30.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\729d6539f4eae0ad9178d7a60b3d478780d8b68bde520d59311e87a4c5f7dc30.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4364
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "OperaGx" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGx.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2364
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "OperaGx" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGx.exe"'
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3472
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE5EB.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3660
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4020
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGx.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGx.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2128

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        tmpE5EB.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE5EB.tmp.bat
        • Size 151B
        • SHA256 9606b01b346e75e6ca60362864492a9ceb56457f6b0758a87c5299f05ddfbf01
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        OperaGx.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGx.exe
        • Size 63KB
        • SHA256 729d6539f4eae0ad9178d7a60b3d478780d8b68bde520d59311e87a4c5f7dc30
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4364-0-0x0000000000060000-0x0000000000076000-memory.dmp

        memory/4364-1-0x00007FFC92123000-0x00007FFC92125000-memory.dmp

        memory/4364-2-0x00007FFC92120000-0x00007FFC92BE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4364-7-0x00007FFC92120000-0x00007FFC92BE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4364-8-0x00007FFC92120000-0x00007FFC92BE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4364-13-0x00007FFC92120000-0x00007FFC92BE1000-memory.dmp