General

  • Target

    avast_free_antivirus_setup_online.exe

  • Size

    243KB

  • Sample

    241001-v467bssanp

  • MD5

    2a1972531c60c349f9637a364b73af05

  • SHA1

    eadae5b76f1335a0e090dff8c81ff58f7ffa3975

  • SHA256

    b625fd9059386774f2952b00c679590b0b6c628e58da1fa6ed65b1a6d8026439

  • SHA512

    cfebb736a966e4fc64fbe89d1e993e03f41374a3efbc44c20679bc5db7b6dc5176f0bf5cbb02a2d291f4ebe38a2c5425ee17ed52e9c1f6dece9afcff6fd77ede

  • SSDEEP

    3072:+eJbDwLibLaZ/S91gxiJPU3qtmQv2cthYSdqMREwPLr6VsOWPGWynVFGQMeJquu1:+kDOZargxSHmQv2+B9EwCzGQMeQBqq7

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      avast_free_antivirus_setup_online.exe

    • Size

      243KB

    • MD5

      2a1972531c60c349f9637a364b73af05

    • SHA1

      eadae5b76f1335a0e090dff8c81ff58f7ffa3975

    • SHA256

      b625fd9059386774f2952b00c679590b0b6c628e58da1fa6ed65b1a6d8026439

    • SHA512

      cfebb736a966e4fc64fbe89d1e993e03f41374a3efbc44c20679bc5db7b6dc5176f0bf5cbb02a2d291f4ebe38a2c5425ee17ed52e9c1f6dece9afcff6fd77ede

    • SSDEEP

      3072:+eJbDwLibLaZ/S91gxiJPU3qtmQv2cthYSdqMREwPLr6VsOWPGWynVFGQMeJquu1:+kDOZargxSHmQv2+B9EwCzGQMeQBqq7

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs

      Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.

    • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software

      Detects file using ACProtect software.

    • Drops startup file

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence

      remove IFEO.

    • Mark of the Web detected: This indicates that the page was originally saved or cloned.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • UPX packed file

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

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks