Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    22/09/2024, 10:27

General

  • Target
    SynsWaveV1.exe
  • Size 358KB
  • Sample240922-mg3lmavbpr
  • SHA256 712a0d5ea39f3325f80d76423fa07d8796bf0b75d35d69e8b32714d8836dfd50
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

C2
  • expected-schema.gl.at.ply.gg:2980

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Userprofile%

  • install_file

    USB.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Umbral payload 2 IoCs
  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Umbral

    Umbral stealer is an opensource moduler stealer written in C#.

  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs

    Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 44 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SynsWaveV1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SynsWaveV1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:760
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:224
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4756
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\attrib.exe
        "attrib.exe" +h +s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe"
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:4092
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2960
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend && powershell Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 2
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4180
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2408
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKLN:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:884
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" os get Caption
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1948
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" computersystem get totalphysicalmemory
        3⤵
          PID:3124
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          "wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid
          3⤵
            PID:2432
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path 'HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment' -Name PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:1552
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
            "wmic" path win32_VideoController get name
            3⤵
            • Detects videocard installed
            PID:1800
          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
            "cmd.exe" /c ping localhost && del /F /A h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe" && pause
            3⤵
            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4908
            • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
              ping localhost
              4⤵
              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
              • Runs ping.exe
              PID:4920
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe"
          2⤵
          • Drops startup file
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1968
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:2884
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'RuntimeBroker.exe'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:1148
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:1788
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'RuntimeBroker'
            3⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:4992
          • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RuntimeBroker" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker"
            3⤵
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:1980
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SynsWave.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SynsWave.exe"
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4936
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c cls
            3⤵
              PID:3376
        • C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker
          C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:460
        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s NPSMSvc
          1⤵
            PID:3604
          • C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker
            C:\Users\Admin\RuntimeBroker
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:1096

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                RuntimeBroker.log

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\RuntimeBroker.log
                • Size 654B
                • SHA256 e31b18f21621d9983bfdf1ea3e53884a9d58b8ffd79e0e5790da6f3a81a8b9d3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                powershell.exe.log

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                • Size 2KB
                • SHA256 85b280a39fc31ba1e15fb06102a05b8405ff3b82feb181d4170f04e466dd647c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 5d219511d1091f4dc52ef6664815bcacf013c76b695bf2195aa439a6cc431504
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 944B
                • SHA256 b6b3b52d0c309e63eedc577c0f500de2aa47a9ed53045e8ccc1953a6e1925f58
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 64B
                • SHA256 dee25e8f5a0d340384eb982c3bfdf950d3ac5d1d56de89678a2acf456f7ac513
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 944B
                • SHA256 e97f54e5237ffeca4c9a6454f73690b98ac33e03c201f9f7e465394ecbc3ea38
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 944B
                • SHA256 911efc5cf9cbeb697543eb3242f5297e1be46dd6603a390140a9ff031ed9e1e8
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 948B
                • SHA256 fda70f35a9cbde9e93461cd72d0c668f964d8b07e5c43322e47ed602ceb177a9
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 baea84fda6c1f13090b8cbd91c920848946f10ce155ef31a1df4cd453ee7e4aa
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                __PSScriptPolicyTest_xqjg2iov.qmj.ps1

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_xqjg2iov.qmj.ps1
                • Size 60B
                • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                MISHA_litvin.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\MISHA_litvin.exe
                • Size 229KB
                • SHA256 a9f8c9cf4ceadfa6bc56ab230c8dfe8a7018e1123ba01039a4059b1814b757a0
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                RuntimeBroker.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe
                • Size 94KB
                • SHA256 116b46762acbc220ec42b00329392668bf3e24cc00a650f68013465c319cbf4d
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                SynsWave.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SynsWave.exe
                • Size 25KB
                • SHA256 348086f9bd5939a48efcc94702271c1caf92ea11f3b0385367daf9530b51cf3e
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                memory/224-21-0x000002A45C150000-0x000002A45C190000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-62-0x000002A476A20000-0x000002A476A70000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-63-0x000002A45DFC0000-0x000002A45DFDE000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-155-0x00007FF823CB0000-0x00007FF824772000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-97-0x000002A45DF80000-0x000002A45DF8A000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-98-0x000002A45DFE0000-0x000002A45DFF2000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-35-0x00007FF823CB0000-0x00007FF824772000-memory.dmp

                memory/224-61-0x000002A476950000-0x000002A4769C6000-memory.dmp

                memory/760-1-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C60000-memory.dmp

                memory/760-0-0x00007FF823CB3000-0x00007FF823CB5000-memory.dmp

                memory/1968-30-0x00000000009D0000-0x00000000009EE000-memory.dmp

                memory/1968-36-0x00007FF823CB0000-0x00007FF824772000-memory.dmp

                memory/1968-159-0x00007FF823CB0000-0x00007FF824772000-memory.dmp

                memory/2960-42-0x000001C6EF8D0000-0x000001C6EF8F2000-memory.dmp