Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
04-10-2024 21:30
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Serverd.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
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Target
Serverd.exe
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Size
37KB
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MD5
163c68ade4fd333a444f07030cec2213
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SHA1
8154ae3cb1ea1a89b00bcaf9ac29dce6c400ba32
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SHA256
d0c46a077a136a79acdf0bcc634213527f8f1320ce82530ef6c1b15f2e8aeaee
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SHA512
e886db439d2677938cbca429104e276c52f9a400cc119f2e0a939469196f8afb5188f4f1f39ba3cc4f712179fd1f7b1d42e821d9b64cdf4769425775dab2cf78
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SSDEEP
384:56Rrkam6i/Cz3xAdjYWaSyFz1YXnC8W4Lt6rAF+rMRTyN/0L+EcoinblneHQM3eM:IfaC6mNhFz1Yyd4ErM+rMRa8NusJt
Malware Config
Signatures
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 848 netsh.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2392887640-1187051047-2909758433-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Serverd.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\d5dc10fa943690b23752f35ee47117e3.exe COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\d5dc10fa943690b23752f35ee47117e3.exe COM Surrogate.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1952 COM Surrogate.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2392887640-1187051047-2909758433-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\d5dc10fa943690b23752f35ee47117e3 = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\COM Surrogate.exe\" .." COM Surrogate.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\d5dc10fa943690b23752f35ee47117e3 = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\COM Surrogate.exe\" .." COM Surrogate.exe -
Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File created C:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification C:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File created D:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File created F:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification F:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Serverd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language COM Surrogate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 4304 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 1952 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 1952 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 39 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4304 taskkill.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2944 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2944 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2944 taskmgr.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 1952 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1952 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
pid Process 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
pid Process 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe 2944 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 896 wrote to memory of 1952 896 Serverd.exe 84 PID 896 wrote to memory of 1952 896 Serverd.exe 84 PID 896 wrote to memory of 1952 896 Serverd.exe 84 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 848 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 89 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 848 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 89 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 848 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 89 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 4304 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 91 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 4304 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 91 PID 1952 wrote to memory of 4304 1952 COM Surrogate.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Serverd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Serverd.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:896 -
C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe"C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe"2⤵
- Drops startup file
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1952 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe" "COM Surrogate.exe" ENABLE3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:848
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /F /IM SecHealthUI.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4304
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:2944
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
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Downloads
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Filesize
37KB
MD5163c68ade4fd333a444f07030cec2213
SHA18154ae3cb1ea1a89b00bcaf9ac29dce6c400ba32
SHA256d0c46a077a136a79acdf0bcc634213527f8f1320ce82530ef6c1b15f2e8aeaee
SHA512e886db439d2677938cbca429104e276c52f9a400cc119f2e0a939469196f8afb5188f4f1f39ba3cc4f712179fd1f7b1d42e821d9b64cdf4769425775dab2cf78