Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
06/10/2024, 01:01 UTC
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
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Target
a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe
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Size
37KB
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MD5
8cc6010309813e21a5d39d3b02bc6e4e
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SHA1
7b7c6e463d22cd449147faff042bc33d0b7e34e1
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SHA256
a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22
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SHA512
2ce7175ca673256fff19aa3f3eaf1311b6338ea41b67368848ae2d844d095e7dd00d7d22527d2668600cb1d63b8e982c0188013d086b93721a21936f434e3129
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SSDEEP
768:LCRfCvm23OTnm7NSBTyS5qDRa7DrtlHO3333WUUUYLG+++/:WVCvmrK7NSNymqDet5bT
Malware Config
Signatures
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Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.
pid Process 1840 attrib.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-1-5-21-945322488-2060912225-3527527000-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3024 mewhost.exe -
Indicator Removal: File Deletion 1 TTPs
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
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Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exe a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exe attrib.exe File created C:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exe a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mewhost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 mewhost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz mewhost.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1840 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 82 PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1840 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 82 PID 2904 wrote to memory of 1840 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 82 PID 2904 wrote to memory of 4000 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 85 PID 2904 wrote to memory of 4000 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 85 PID 2904 wrote to memory of 4000 2904 a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe 85 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1840 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a8708d98185364e876e7456b06182e9786a615d91040814f040cc46f18eb1c22.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2904 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib +a +s +h +r C:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exe2⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:1840
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A8708D~1.EXE > nul2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4000
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C:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exeC:\Windows\Debug\mewhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks processor information in registry
PID:3024
Network
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request228.249.119.40.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Requestwww.baidu.comIN AResponsewww.baidu.comIN CNAMEwww.a.shifen.comwww.a.shifen.comIN CNAMEwww.wshifen.comwww.wshifen.comIN A103.235.47.188www.wshifen.comIN A103.235.46.96
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request4.159.190.20.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request188.47.235.103.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53RequestdS0UfcHV6.nnnn.eu.orgIN AResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request104.219.191.52.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request200.163.202.172.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53RequestD8CfRZePjn.nnnn.eu.orgIN AResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53Request88.210.23.2.in-addr.arpaIN PTRResponse88.210.23.2.in-addr.arpaIN PTRa2-23-210-88deploystaticakamaitechnologiescom
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53RequestnLtri371S1.nnnn.eu.orgIN AResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53RequestN1a2T1b9Cj.nnnn.eu.orgIN AResponse
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Remote address:8.8.8.8:53RequestxhlDkV4Gwx.nnnn.eu.orgIN AResponse
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73 B 159 B 1 1
DNS Request
228.249.119.40.in-addr.arpa
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74 B 128 B 1 1
DNS Request
172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa
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59 B 144 B 1 1
DNS Request
www.baidu.com
DNS Response
103.235.47.188103.235.46.96
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73 B 144 B 1 1
DNS Request
95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa
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71 B 157 B 1 1
DNS Request
4.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa
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73 B 161 B 1 1
DNS Request
188.47.235.103.in-addr.arpa
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67 B 117 B 1 1
DNS Request
dS0UfcHV6.nnnn.eu.org
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73 B 147 B 1 1
DNS Request
104.219.191.52.in-addr.arpa
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74 B 160 B 1 1
DNS Request
200.163.202.172.in-addr.arpa
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71 B 157 B 1 1
DNS Request
198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa
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68 B 118 B 1 1
DNS Request
D8CfRZePjn.nnnn.eu.org
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70 B 133 B 1 1
DNS Request
88.210.23.2.in-addr.arpa
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68 B 118 B 1 1
DNS Request
nLtri371S1.nnnn.eu.org
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68 B 118 B 1 1
DNS Request
N1a2T1b9Cj.nnnn.eu.org
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68 B 118 B 1 1
DNS Request
xhlDkV4Gwx.nnnn.eu.org
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
37KB
MD5e4a4be3091243376f5bf62fd0545a599
SHA12488524d0da043d1e65973f7c2b945c2c79e807c
SHA256dcda5abafc9a31ea0e60ba1da114afd575fda3d572a266293007081bc449bd57
SHA5121f84cb40e28ed2fce328ac0b00fb1bda9b5bba1a29a73c5b62059e6b47e20a7d8184df2cf082fdf9a6432105012bed1f6314bb66a50a6f7707213e77a6b553cf