Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    119s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21-09-2024 00:20

General

  • Target

    3c23aba496b8c7f6cde158bd8ca30b73fc147af958bbc1159d62110f64776b48N.exe

  • Size

    148KB

  • MD5

    13a5142a1a67aca5f748794d191901b0

  • SHA1

    a1147c8fb80cee0e9a20937ec9d870e7a76ac1ef

  • SHA256

    3c23aba496b8c7f6cde158bd8ca30b73fc147af958bbc1159d62110f64776b48

  • SHA512

    a4c6485035405623ff00023b1c9f84a5156e630d3a3a05ea0ab60ed1bc6c69d9a41997e7dafe70dde72d38989dd6006cee21345458a0742f77a2a4a3f3913e65

  • SSDEEP

    3072:/iFAQh4mRpDGq7At/yRWr2wA36nbMUq8hFOdhIk4oQZiEw8fg:KFLh96F90Wf7nJPwdzWXI

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 52 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3c23aba496b8c7f6cde158bd8ca30b73fc147af958bbc1159d62110f64776b48N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3c23aba496b8c7f6cde158bd8ca30b73fc147af958bbc1159d62110f64776b48N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3920
    • C:\Users\Admin\plzaep.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\plzaep.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:5164
  • 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=4300,i,2904906934812054273,11716976550456127484,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3880 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:6040

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\plzaep.exe

      Filesize

      148KB

      MD5

      cafa4398af9360ca430c538fe81c3a41

      SHA1

      20655e0bc2a999d6eef26756e75ab6f94db05052

      SHA256

      8f53d85aae6f90d457f35a1665486742aed43f11d6b8043a5957be40e8e92ed5

      SHA512

      cc05f206b845b048496eac7e557d7906929f065b79a02cdf48a95ffb5abefeb912199264c752e0adfe2eb056d2d48ce06dc2d7197f28d9d4325dd8880fc97795