2ee071579da35565f77a2dc017d1d86f82a08bb1922e3f2e0e9507e292b39e15

General

Target

53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe
Size

15KB
MD5

53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940
SHA1

ba8ebe275b24c823366ba4f06ccf2a0b6d126f72
SHA256

2ee071579da35565f77a2dc017d1d86f82a08bb1922e3f2e0e9507e292b39e15
SHA512

8d61cb60c33df2eba0a92f7d9282e129e8989a2e619e6d247c0befd44d9c91d417a4111715d1d6a1551c6899efff3e043686c7ae35f74fb4a6c2b06342d9dead
SSDEEP

384:IO3qdXlIQV0YXd45xuYiMcRWnPbeVGWLwbbbVHHHH4fff+:IO3EVdV0YXd4DuicNV3Ffff+

Score

8^/10

defense_evasion discovery evasion upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

T1564.001

pid	Process
4772	attrib.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4324	lyghost.exe

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3352-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/files/0x0008000000023452-4.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/3352-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4324-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4324-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4324-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/4324-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp	upx

Indicator Removal: File Deletion 1 TTPs
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
defense_evasion

File Deletion
T1070.004

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe	attrib.exe
File created	C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.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 4 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	lyghost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	attrib.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4772	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	85
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4772	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	85
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4772	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	85
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4376	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	91
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4376	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	91
PID 3352 wrote to memory of 4376	3352	53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe	91

Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

T1564.001

pid	Process
4772	attrib.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\53fd48d989c02c4cfd7d7cdbc9540940N.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3352
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
  attrib +a +s +h +r C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets file to hidden
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Views/modifies file attributes
  PID:4772
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\53FD48~1.EXE > nul
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4376

C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe
C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4324

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

2

T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

2

T1564.001

Indicator Removal

1

T1070

File Deletion

1

T1070.004

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Windows\Debug\lyghost.exe

Filesize
15KB

MD5
3287fc6d3ba06d803ee9882aa2358f78

SHA1
f40a6bcc07a60d8371a930b76860706740259d1c

SHA256
27296b60ff832acd712e0b4d3ffe13a8ff20deb1f853ad44f91101fbdec47294

SHA512
c8c5818136558dbd58c297499bc3fbd5cc44df55214f2a74706446c9d425f48cbf7041a37a5036fbd1694febcc116e111aac026e9fd4e0f937202891f70ae5c2

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memory/3352-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/3352-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/4324-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/4324-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/4324-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/4324-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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