Analysis

  • max time kernel
    138s
  • max time network
    142s
  • 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 18:20

General

  • Target

    SSPInstallerV2.exe

  • Size

    634KB

  • MD5

    8f27d14a78615dc0c6d100ca3f96a86a

  • SHA1

    3d267acd9ae52e0585e091826a57af1a53450ae6

  • SHA256

    2f724138cbe4102823295fb51e7edb615b95a0eeae09434596e70f28bc0e64a9

  • SHA512

    0af71aed92eda0f10cd435a542d3b6fbada85be89e4d94f5c029ee81b0c0167140cf801bfdaa816d479aa435741a337f827be61683ffd32367d1b1c2d276c7d7

  • SSDEEP

    6144:3kuuqTIKE3cPTWyG08SLGf5FKlunGth1mQVSomL3To7ovjqjvrKi5z5XThDLGfwk:3DuqhE3cPqy9uuunGtNSnP/OzHST

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

by-thus.gl.at.ply.gg:35938

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Temp%

  • install_file

    SSPinstaller.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Umbral payload 2 IoCs
  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Umbral

    Umbral stealer is an opensource moduler stealer written in C#.

  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • 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 8 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

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

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • 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 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 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 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 40 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.

  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPInstallerV2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPInstallerV2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3140
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3912
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1764
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\attrib.exe
        "attrib.exe" +h +s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe"
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:2588
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2452
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend && powershell Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 2
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4256
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3240
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKLN:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4456
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" os get Caption
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4352
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" computersystem get totalphysicalmemory
        3⤵
          PID:544
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          "wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid
          3⤵
            PID:384
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path 'HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment' -Name PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:4644
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            "wmic" path win32_VideoController get name
            3⤵
            • Detects videocard installed
            PID:1896
          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
            "cmd.exe" /c ping localhost && del /F /A h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe" && pause
            3⤵
            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1764
            • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
              ping localhost
              4⤵
              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
              • Runs ping.exe
              PID:5020
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SSPInstaller.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SSPInstaller.exe"
          2⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Drops startup file
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4500
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SSPInstaller.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:2260
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'SSPInstaller.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:3976
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:2452
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'SSPinstaller.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:4556
          • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "SSPinstaller" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe"
            3⤵
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:1732
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:1188
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SSPinstaller.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4044

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

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

        Filesize

        654B

        MD5

        2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

        SHA1

        684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

        SHA256

        e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

        SHA512

        1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

      • 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

        1KB

        MD5

        af125c295a4eb2195f26c8ed6063a673

        SHA1

        677b1fc2131d12976968250f1fd8036fb65d7f49

        SHA256

        e04b803798ed80ff548179d82e18398c29d845245135ad0042c73bcbed42f349

        SHA512

        e2002b0b1f5cf1e9b20b44f5c0c373eff5edde379b7b6640438f3e37057bd547056fdbcac1f68ba9a7bfc9e9a70c15135bd85d89e8257c55ef71e6289963f170

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

        Filesize

        64B

        MD5

        ae6f082a9e58378914f546d910257f2a

        SHA1

        cadea6632e62f94ed00d2322269ccacdb85d2fa2

        SHA256

        c508a288257074eb1b13d1270952415067f80e3a7060c0e67850aa30b17df42a

        SHA512

        f121661ae248cfc1f8b85f2fedeef240e46c62cb4602d8d718cea9e7aff9eef78185e5b23c358c8ddd9ac5646b83ac1965071ae1a7437181fed299f2c89a8a8d

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

        Filesize

        944B

        MD5

        96ff1ee586a153b4e7ce8661cabc0442

        SHA1

        140d4ff1840cb40601489f3826954386af612136

        SHA256

        0673399a2f37c89d455e8658c4d30b9248bff1ea47ba40957588e2bc862976e8

        SHA512

        3404370d0edb4ead4874ce68525dc9bcbc6008003682646e331bf43a06a24a467ace7eff5be701a822d74c7e065d0f6a0ba0e3d6bc505d34d0189373dcacb569

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

        Filesize

        944B

        MD5

        dd1d0b083fedf44b482a028fb70b96e8

        SHA1

        dc9c027937c9f6d52268a1504cbae42a39c8d36a

        SHA256

        cab7944d29e0501dc0db904ac460ca7a87700e0ec7eb62298b7b97cbf40c424c

        SHA512

        96bec38bfda176292ae65dcf735103e7888baa212038737c1d1e215fcb76e4c0355e4a827a1934303e7aecae91012fa412f13e38f382b732758bae985cc67973

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

        Filesize

        944B

        MD5

        b51dc9e5ec3c97f72b4ca9488bbb4462

        SHA1

        5c1e8c0b728cd124edcacefb399bbd5e25b21bd3

        SHA256

        976f9534aa2976c85c2455bdde786a3f55d63aefdd40942eba1223c4c93590db

        SHA512

        0e5aa6cf64c535aefb833e5757b68e1094c87424abe2615a7d7d26b1b31eff358d12e36e75ca57fd690a9919b776600bf4c5c0e5a5df55366ba62238bdf3f280

      • 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

        948B

        MD5

        966914e2e771de7a4a57a95b6ecfa8a9

        SHA1

        7a32282fd51dd032967ed4d9a40cc57e265aeff2

        SHA256

        98d3c70d7004fa807897317bd6cd3e977b9b6c72d4d2565aca0f9f8b1c315cba

        SHA512

        dc39c7124a9c7c8d4c7e8e16290c46360b8d9a8f4e43edaacbbeb09bdcf20159a53db54d2b322372001b6a3de52b2f88e9088b5fdbc7638816ae0d122bb015f5

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

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        276798eeb29a49dc6e199768bc9c2e71

        SHA1

        5fdc8ccb897ac2df7476fbb07517aca5b7a6205b

        SHA256

        cd0a1056e8f1b6cb5cb328532239d802f4e2aa8f8fcdc0fcb487684bd68e0dcc

        SHA512

        0d34fce64bbefc57d64fa6e03ca886952263d5f24df9c1c4cce6a1e8f5a47a9a21e9820f8d38caa7f7b43a52336ce00b738ea18419aaa7c788b72e04ce19e4f2

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mt4swwat.rc2.ps1

        Filesize

        60B

        MD5

        d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

        SHA1

        6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

        SHA256

        96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

        SHA512

        5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SSPInstaller.exe

        Filesize

        171KB

        MD5

        c9e72423dd94f42bf222d9a7fdb6eff9

        SHA1

        c724cd012c0c17a9222427d021fab0f3a0f25ac0

        SHA256

        8dcffd289f6b10088c345182b1d28ae492a3875b05af7f06dc0ff1d504461a16

        SHA512

        6265cfddc5320ef22954dae241a4988898ca6a80b48e1269f9b9df6ad22603dfd4f456d76b524062e904c00609ae9084728229872f8311120d9e71ed9db40b80

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\requestInstall.exe

        Filesize

        338KB

        MD5

        4cd80597cf008592993ec6ec3780549c

        SHA1

        827a960dcc89c07cf8a80c97e2f2a281474d8c7f

        SHA256

        48c41a739d33db337ca33ab78b31e7bb13378508af1b2b8168594cc12268134b

        SHA512

        024fc64eaddc10370e64fe6531030e92a0c666c40737dccae071927c36fca86cb3c0828589014a6e3d1a108846e3bbde1be3c3afe2a996f9b843e9fb51b3b43d

      • memory/2452-29-0x00000202EA460000-0x00000202EA482000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        136KB

      • memory/3140-1-0x00007FFB47A63000-0x00007FFB47A65000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/3140-0-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000794000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        656KB

      • memory/3912-57-0x000001AD718B0000-0x000001AD718CE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        120KB

      • memory/3912-93-0x000001AD718F0000-0x000001AD718FA000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        40KB

      • memory/3912-94-0x000001AD71C10000-0x000001AD71C22000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        72KB

      • memory/3912-56-0x000001AD71910000-0x000001AD71960000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        320KB

      • memory/3912-55-0x000001AD71A70000-0x000001AD71AE6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        472KB

      • memory/3912-145-0x00007FFB47A60000-0x00007FFB48521000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/3912-27-0x00007FFB47A60000-0x00007FFB48521000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/3912-16-0x000001AD572E0000-0x000001AD5733A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        360KB

      • memory/3976-131-0x000001C664650000-0x000001C66486C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.1MB

      • memory/4500-28-0x00007FFB47A60000-0x00007FFB48521000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/4500-26-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D20000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        192KB

      • memory/4500-162-0x00007FFB47A60000-0x00007FFB48521000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB