General

  • Target

    VapeClient.exe

  • Size

    2.7MB

  • Sample

    240920-y7h6fswfnk

  • MD5

    4a2b01e71baa6ef226ebaa871c7fe7c8

  • SHA1

    91ee48a2be98d25c5261c5414b6074bc84cd56fc

  • SHA256

    3f18db286e84ae5442ad00985d5ffbd18b6e54d4f23a988f660735816f308dc7

  • SHA512

    8fe5be5e3f2eda512d288931b9393d91fa0099886c4c074d52ef1625e767ba77450529fbbda59adbfabae7aa9d37f9f9bd752366794c11c4453d2b2bd9e191a3

  • SSDEEP

    49152:f4khjDedyjgS7cWC0sGupq4XiRfkCVyLQYlmk5T8wxhs1G3NAO:fxhD2gjsGupq4XWTyL7OPE3mO

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      VapeClient.exe

    • Size

      2.7MB

    • MD5

      4a2b01e71baa6ef226ebaa871c7fe7c8

    • SHA1

      91ee48a2be98d25c5261c5414b6074bc84cd56fc

    • SHA256

      3f18db286e84ae5442ad00985d5ffbd18b6e54d4f23a988f660735816f308dc7

    • SHA512

      8fe5be5e3f2eda512d288931b9393d91fa0099886c4c074d52ef1625e767ba77450529fbbda59adbfabae7aa9d37f9f9bd752366794c11c4453d2b2bd9e191a3

    • SSDEEP

      49152:f4khjDedyjgS7cWC0sGupq4XiRfkCVyLQYlmk5T8wxhs1G3NAO:fxhD2gjsGupq4XWTyL7OPE3mO

    • Modifies security service

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Stops running service(s)

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

      BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Deletes itself

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs

      Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Power Settings

      powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks