Extracted

• • Target

    e7be4052b88e0042232a0f96fe91d626fb498d0bf6fcfede7977b4d2e80fb39a

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    643fa87281b1e9993767c18ef0066fa2

  • SHA1

    9628c4a368454e6c56f41090d35337df7ba35263

  • SHA256

    e7be4052b88e0042232a0f96fe91d626fb498d0bf6fcfede7977b4d2e80fb39a

  • SHA512

    d1c1a8389e39d9a56b6420c4dd90a79395acf7f4a3e2247db239fad9078853e6b755d50894cee9a7fb60067b431964bf040552d18186e14b29c642eef8d945c7

  • SSDEEP

    24576:PtdAm9DUi/CR3wCkCiRgoG7hBaHkbEXXeG/jFt5pZTx9wE:lqTytRFk6ek1pfz

  Score

  10^/10

  phorphiexdiscoveryevasionexecutionloaderpersistencetrojanwormxmrigminer

  • Modifies security service

    evasion

  • Phorphiex payload

  • Phorphiex, Phorpiex

    Phorphiex or Phorpiex Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

    wormtrojanloaderphorphiex

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

  • Windows security bypass

    evasiontrojan

  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

    minerxmrig

  • XMRig Miner payload

    miner

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    execution

  • Downloads MZ/PE file

  • Stops running service(s)

    evasionexecution

  • Checks computer location settings

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

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Loads dropped DLL

  • Windows security modification

    evasiontrojan

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

  behavioral1behavioral2