8979e74303550e257eb92225507bf2fb128cebde5f3f6e36b4236e822e194f64

General

Target

UPGCSS.exe
Size

1.2MB
MD5

99b098b23ced1a199145fe5577c9de91
SHA1

84031f7b3c97759d56b14591e1cf0ba1f552f201
SHA256

8979e74303550e257eb92225507bf2fb128cebde5f3f6e36b4236e822e194f64
SHA512

05cf74845b264ef2bf6faf8e8900e0f41baa04d43f989a33abbbb1cae9311789d50388510c836cf6dc5f314000572884a9823973a2c4950bfe0ba4699288fbfb
SSDEEP

24576:7DYoP1JgW1tQ2IXUFTBVx2S8lsdu1Hy+mWdyYoltCeiTVS2vDuc9YDznc:7kUQIF2Aa7TVS2ru0YDT

Score

8^/10

discovery

Malware Config

Signatures

Downloads MZ/PE file

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2288	UPGCSS.new.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	UPGCSS.exe
2288	UPGCSS.new.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	UPGCSS.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	UPGCSS.new.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	UPGCSS.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2958949473-3205530200-1453100116-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	UPGCSS.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2958949473-3205530200-1453100116-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	UPGCSS.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2958949473-3205530200-1453100116-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	UPGCSS.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs

pid	Process
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	UPGCSS.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	UPGCSS.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	UPGCSS.exe
2504	UPGCSS.exe
2504	UPGCSS.exe
2504	UPGCSS.exe
2288	UPGCSS.new.exe
2288	UPGCSS.new.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe
2584	UPGCSS.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2504 wrote to memory of 2288	2504	UPGCSS.exe	30
PID 2504 wrote to memory of 2288	2504	UPGCSS.exe	30
PID 2504 wrote to memory of 2288	2504	UPGCSS.exe	30
PID 2504 wrote to memory of 2288	2504	UPGCSS.exe	30
PID 2288 wrote to memory of 2584	2288	UPGCSS.new.exe	31
PID 2288 wrote to memory of 2584	2288	UPGCSS.new.exe	31
PID 2288 wrote to memory of 2584	2288	UPGCSS.new.exe	31
PID 2288 wrote to memory of 2584	2288	UPGCSS.new.exe	31

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2504
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.new.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.new.exe" /update "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2288
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.exe" /delete "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.new.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2584

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UPGCSS.new.exe

Filesize
1.2MB

MD5
99b098b23ced1a199145fe5577c9de91

SHA1
84031f7b3c97759d56b14591e1cf0ba1f552f201

SHA256
8979e74303550e257eb92225507bf2fb128cebde5f3f6e36b4236e822e194f64

SHA512
05cf74845b264ef2bf6faf8e8900e0f41baa04d43f989a33abbbb1cae9311789d50388510c836cf6dc5f314000572884a9823973a2c4950bfe0ba4699288fbfb

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memory/2288-11-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000231000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2288-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2504-0-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000231000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2504-1-0x0000000000270000-0x0000000000271000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2504-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-112-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-180-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-97-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2584-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-17-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2584-113-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-114-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-117-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-179-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-19-0x0000000000280000-0x0000000000281000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2584-181-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-182-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-183-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-184-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-185-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-186-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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memory/2584-187-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.2MB

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