Analysis Overview
SHA256
e44c6e4429d01ffdd9118c08d2485631d075b4297f429433528d444dbb9c5f20
Threat Level: Likely malicious
The file setpm.bat was found to be: Likely malicious.
Malicious Activity Summary
Possible privilege escalation attempt
Modifies file permissions
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-08-07 20:37
Signatures
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-08-07 20:37
Reported
2024-08-07 20:38
Platform
win7-20240708-en
Max time kernel
7s
Max time network
2s
Command Line
Signatures
Possible privilege escalation attempt
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe | N/A |
Modifies file permissions
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2016 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2016 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2016 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 1852 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 1852 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe |
| PID 2568 wrote to memory of 1852 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
cmd /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\setpm.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\SettingsEnvironment.Desktop.dll /a
C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
icacls C:\Windows\System32\SettingsEnvironment.Desktop.dll /grant Administrators:F
Network
Files
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-08-07 20:37
Reported
2024-08-07 20:40
Platform
win10v2004-20240802-en
Max time kernel
135s
Max time network
138s
Command Line
Signatures
Possible privilege escalation attempt
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe | N/A |
Modifies file permissions
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 3692 wrote to memory of 2200 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe |
| PID 3692 wrote to memory of 2200 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe |
| PID 3692 wrote to memory of 4280 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe |
| PID 3692 wrote to memory of 4280 | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe |
Processes
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\setpm.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\SettingsEnvironment.Desktop.dll /a
C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
icacls C:\Windows\System32\SettingsEnvironment.Desktop.dll /grant Administrators:F
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 140.32.126.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 57.169.31.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 183.59.114.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 73.190.18.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 0.204.248.87.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 67.112.168.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |