Analysis

  • max time kernel
    17s
  • max time network
    17s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21/08/2024, 10:46

General

  • Target
    trigger.vbs
  • Size 232B
  • Sample240821-mt2vvstgla
  • SHA256 14342c773731fb4526961b7c6822f67cd1e2649a981eda9f0c1090b18bfe86ee
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Score
8/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\trigger.vbs"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:568
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe >nul && icacls C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe /grant Everyone:(F) >nul && del /s /q C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe >nul
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1140
      • C:\Windows\system32\takeown.exe
        takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
        3⤵
        • Possible privilege escalation attempt
        • Modifies file permissions
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3036
      • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
        icacls C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe /grant Everyone:(F)
        3⤵
        • Possible privilege escalation attempt
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:2388
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=4188,i,8293235976513689021,7261015831736501466,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4340 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:2144

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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