Analysis

  • max time kernel
    117s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    25-09-2024 23:55

General

  • Target

    d543359dd622e82892a9ba6225d84707a56e723f4f093bdf0c95e27efdccf98dN.exe

  • Size

    293KB

  • MD5

    8c3b257c8eeb716f031d139d0cb7e0f0

  • SHA1

    c7830338effc41014091fabf61cf31e43833eee4

  • SHA256

    d543359dd622e82892a9ba6225d84707a56e723f4f093bdf0c95e27efdccf98d

  • SHA512

    f1680c394e87ad690528cca691dc3522762353bc3958938828764aae65ae1d206b14bb858323740f70acca94ebd3aa46950412a32c90a5e45c263f839ec6a58d

  • SSDEEP

    3072:ut9VrYlEYNE+pYO/PZXgNtwVJiyQ2/YO/PZXgNtwVJiyQ2Prlsodwpx:ut9V82Y2yP9UOVJiyv1P9UOVJiyvLm

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Version

1.7 Pro

Botnet

Host

C2

45.133.180.34:9455

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    audio

  • audio_path

    %AppData%

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    5

  • copy_file

    microsoft.exe

  • copy_folder

    defender

  • delete_file

    true

  • hide_file

    true

  • hide_keylog_file

    true

  • install_flag

    true

  • install_path

    %AppData%

  • keylog_crypt

    true

  • keylog_file

    defender.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    defender

  • keylog_path

    %AppData%

  • mouse_option

    true

  • mutex

    remcos_kqvykhgolp

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screens

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    1

  • startup_value

    defender

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Remcos

    Remcos is a closed-source remote control and surveillance software.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 9 IoCs
  • Modifies WinLogon 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 18 IoCs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d543359dd622e82892a9ba6225d84707a56e723f4f093bdf0c95e27efdccf98dN.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d543359dd622e82892a9ba6225d84707a56e723f4f093bdf0c95e27efdccf98dN.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2132
    • 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\Local\Temp\misrosoft.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1012
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misrosoft.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misrosoft.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Adds policy Run key to start application
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies WinLogon
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2740
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2916
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          4⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:2796
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2464
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          PING 127.0.0.1 -n 2
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2744
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\defender\microsoft.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\defender\microsoft.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
          • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
          • Adds policy Run key to start application
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Modifies WinLogon
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2544
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1792
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
              6⤵
              • UAC bypass
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Modifies registry key
              PID:1004
    • 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\Local\Temp\defender (2).exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2828
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\defender (2).exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\defender (2).exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Adds policy Run key to start application
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies WinLogon
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2672
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2496
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          4⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:2864
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1652
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          PING 127.0.0.1 -n 2
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:1180
    • 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\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\defender.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3056
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\defender.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\defender.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Adds policy Run key to start application
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies WinLogon
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1932
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1264
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          4⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:1748
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2064
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          PING 127.0.0.1 -n 2
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2072

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\defender (2).exe

    Filesize

    92KB

    MD5

    018087124a68d932b08441955984e5a4

    SHA1

    4ce20358d6c440c9814ca7b892930f499913401c

    SHA256

    df3917c693593e978512e4fdb0c3f0dc892393c88c1a1b09a2d6afa75e3240ec

    SHA512

    66506ecb809019be202401021d8aae3bd3429b858832d9fc8ae9a90d3d293eeacc802d540c064d6b4a590a5c280317f66214be07a1b965ccf77eaa8d52efcd57

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat

    Filesize

    159B

    MD5

    91a2507abed09c48bac27a9204b9f7e2

    SHA1

    d34be7add1f08c7a3c0e6dc4a6251fcbb3620176

    SHA256

    65cdf9c336984b99b79f4d22001adce5527c2bf96d5145f2b30389d07bed18f4

    SHA512

    5f8e0420fa9edb57c980fcd94f350c3d68cf0e92eb00423b33e21f5023cc39f1229d8e7ffcd2ef098bc187fa3eda4652f88aa8871c8695783d360559470dc47a

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat

    Filesize

    162B

    MD5

    5737f93a2888ece94ea7e3d0065018a7

    SHA1

    5da2432dfcdd598ab1bd30f44d991d17555b2a91

    SHA256

    56daea2ce63233498e7355e41ea7333fc4a4b3f7b747d1da856b2594961ce649

    SHA512

    22c7fa0d0ab7325ec7953bf6b14f7b2a332dbb46819cb664673b773f7fe9844d582833e6416a654799d3ae7ed2e00d91faa275dd05ba8f02b63d41742ecd8b5c

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat

    Filesize

    201B

    MD5

    fe1703cfb0217733080dace7a21c86e3

    SHA1

    afd0b0c55a06ab80f01ff49b890faf9da676c15b

    SHA256

    5e923f2f31cfb11dc2a824a10b0d7e9972e52f54f9e4eec5fe10fa509f1bd233

    SHA512

    a30282dbebd07d986c3d501dfe8ade4e25f5ed8b6a1148356836db38deb12cee3c9679797c7a43e20f1616ba1d41b8b45e168dd2017a17d181636e83f6865488

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misrosoft.exe

    Filesize

    92KB

    MD5

    cb70f204cff86929460417f9f9d2006a

    SHA1

    0f961fa8ea5c3732fddd7a920840940c5d9ebf36

    SHA256

    199babe8f13c8a6a08754c697bf04df6b6f06c45de3c7ba7b55666f406baf912

    SHA512

    03c2e62316ce6acd3e8c85cba20cb63bbb39a2ef7947a669e0feb45e911d5fe9a6fa87003eb00a9235749a74ed1f8d5e530ae1ed183f0d2f72d038882681d5c8

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    b76ae39e5eb346b484be542ea5646ac1

    SHA1

    ee1f2aa5f1ebb16952572d1542601fca787af19c

    SHA256

    205bba75c50bae16beadb6c7ed019c4f4fbea975d81f1836f2e474ef718ee5ce

    SHA512

    a6ca222e84e02890536c184f433056707562b5a6f7701a863d330656490f6829e9321d7ddddd453d3cbddd71d3c89ed9439b71eee8656c3f146a87418476a18d

  • memory/1012-8-0x00000000022C0000-0x00000000022C8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1012-7-0x000000001B550000-0x000000001B832000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/1012-6-0x0000000002A80000-0x0000000002B00000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2132-0-0x000007FEF5193000-0x000007FEF5194000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2132-1-0x0000000001250000-0x000000000129E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2828-26-0x0000000001E70000-0x0000000001E78000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2828-25-0x000000001B7E0000-0x000000001BAC2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/3056-58-0x000000001B7A0000-0x000000001BA82000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/3056-59-0x0000000002000000-0x0000000002008000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB