General

  • Target

    https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://github.com/enginestein/Virus-Collection&ved=2ahUKEwiwlr7W3PiHAxXvJUQIHVSsCEEQFnoECBkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw12vdHUggeAevaJdz99G7mH

  • Sample

    240816-fwwy3a1drr

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

crimsonrat

C2

185.136.161.124

Targets

    • Target

      https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://github.com/enginestein/Virus-Collection&ved=2ahUKEwiwlr7W3PiHAxXvJUQIHVSsCEEQFnoECBkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw12vdHUggeAevaJdz99G7mH

    • Chimera

      Ransomware which infects local and network files, often distributed via Dropbox links.

    • Chimera Ransomware Loader DLL

      Drops/unpacks executable file which resembles Chimera's Loader.dll.

    • CrimsonRAT main payload

    • CrimsonRat

      Crimson RAT is a malware linked to a Pakistani-linked threat actor.

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • RMS

      Remote Manipulator System (RMS) is a remote access tool developed by Russian organization TektonIT.

    • UAC bypass

    • Windows security bypass

    • Renames multiple (3245) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

    • Blocks application from running via registry modification

      Adds application to list of disallowed applications.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Office macro that triggers on suspicious action

      Office document macro which triggers in special circumstances - often malicious.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Obfuscated with Agile.Net obfuscator

      Detects use of the Agile.Net commercial obfuscator, which is capable of entity renaming and control flow obfuscation.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Modifies WinLogon

    • AutoIT Executable

      AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Users

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks