Analysis

  • max time kernel
    46s
  • max time network
    34s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    17-08-2024 17:50

General

  • Target

    AsyncClient.exe

  • Size

    47KB

  • MD5

    a586c51839e644019d5c158cf39238bf

  • SHA1

    273906fe2786f3b5ef465709e77f87f68a7152d6

  • SHA256

    3cdc01d09e12d2e7c72ca0991a56f9aa4c9709ee6b12e4e364ca20667ad86783

  • SHA512

    205cf606dbdc6cb8405480d072d2dafe0cb8db1e5075435e57656da2120a414e1c941f6314308639d66865dbc9559154901b6e10bf34f2214fadc77203ddf741

  • SSDEEP

    768:Mu0OVT0kWNnWUb11lmo2qjsFssCHSruo3yVr0CFPIadzYfMblJU0bK19u9Nq+ckT:Mu0OVT01r2BSD+yiadzDZ1bq9u7YkZEq

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

0.5.8

Botnet

Default

C2

wome-45459.portmap.host:45459

wome-45459.portmap.host:9999

Mutex

1JewM1Y7Ickf

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    true

  • install_file

    OperaGXUpdater.exe

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 15 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 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AsyncClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AsyncClient.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3340
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "OperaGXUpdater" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGXUpdater.exe"' & exit
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1604
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "OperaGXUpdater" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGXUpdater.exe"'
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3040
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9B17.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3824
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:4500
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGXUpdater.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OperaGXUpdater.exe"
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2144
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c Shutdown /l /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3760
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shutdown.exe
            Shutdown /l /f
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1116
  • C:\Windows\system32\LogonUI.exe
    "LogonUI.exe" /flags:0x4 /state0:0xa3953855 /state1:0x41c64e6d
    1⤵
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:212

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp9B17.tmp.bat

    Filesize

    158B

    MD5

    facdbdf64b1ef086a9853033fdbd1bf9

    SHA1

    92ed507647e031afb2328aaedf30a96fe1dd0b53

    SHA256

    3e9b1536f2abfaaa5a3932ad02817826bb2baf906b4c3de417fc44c4d688382e

    SHA512

    9a32b730b4ead059ad4ec028222438367c39996d181b513a3ef1f01ae571844d29588ca5ee60a15df3d733217687d43b30d4b12e531a896db157a393fec3af2c

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

    Filesize

    47KB

    MD5

    a586c51839e644019d5c158cf39238bf

    SHA1

    273906fe2786f3b5ef465709e77f87f68a7152d6

    SHA256

    3cdc01d09e12d2e7c72ca0991a56f9aa4c9709ee6b12e4e364ca20667ad86783

    SHA512

    205cf606dbdc6cb8405480d072d2dafe0cb8db1e5075435e57656da2120a414e1c941f6314308639d66865dbc9559154901b6e10bf34f2214fadc77203ddf741

  • memory/2144-17-0x0000000005C40000-0x0000000005CA6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/2144-13-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2144-16-0x0000000006130000-0x00000000066D4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/2144-18-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/2144-19-0x0000000006CE0000-0x0000000006D56000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    472KB

  • memory/2144-20-0x0000000006C60000-0x0000000006CC4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    400KB

  • memory/2144-21-0x0000000006DA0000-0x0000000006DBE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/2144-22-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/3340-3-0x0000000005450000-0x00000000054EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/3340-8-0x0000000074E90000-0x0000000075640000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/3340-2-0x0000000074E90000-0x0000000075640000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/3340-1-0x0000000000AA0000-0x0000000000AB2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/3340-0-0x0000000074E9E000-0x0000000074E9F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB