Analysis Overview
SHA256
ee573647477339784dcef81024de1be1762833a20e5cc2b89a93e47d05b86b6a
Threat Level: Known bad
The file AA_v3.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
AmmyyAdmin payload
FlawedAmmyy RAT
Ammyyadmin family
Blocklisted process makes network request
Loads dropped DLL
Checks computer location settings
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Drops file in System32 directory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Modifies system certificate store
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-10-16 22:59
Signatures
AmmyyAdmin payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ammyyadmin family
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-10-16 22:59
Reported
2024-10-16 23:02
Platform
win7-20240903-en
Max time kernel
150s
Max time network
148s
Command Line
Signatures
FlawedAmmyy RAT
Blocklisted process makes network request
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Loads dropped DLL
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | \??\PhysicalDrive0 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | \??\PhysicalDrive0 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\counters.dat | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\A82946818BB0433A7DC1AFD2189B16AF | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\A82946818BB0433A7DC1AFD2189B16AF | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048}\WpadDecisionTime = 80d8fa171f20db01 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048}\5e-33-20-d1-76-40 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyEnable = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\5e-33-20-d1-76-40\WpadDecisionReason = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\5e-33-20-d1-76-40\WpadDecision = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Ammyy | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\5e-33-20-d1-76-40 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048} | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2D\52C64B7E\LanguageList = 65006e002d0055005300000065006e0000000000 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048}\WpadDecisionReason = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048}\WpadDecision = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\5e-33-20-d1-76-40\WpadDecisionTime = 80d8fa171f20db01 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Ammyy\Admin\hr3 = 05041454345c48a09b16c5152b7747edb5485f0900305b8235c769e956220490afef4d4d509c50993f66e4a729664b72114438f001afc41d0795a8fb8f58bdf6338f238c263044612f251c | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\{DCA3B564-680A-4004-9466-DBD0D73D2048}\WpadNetworkName = "Network 3" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections\DefaultConnectionSettings = 4600000002000000090000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections\SavedLegacySettings = 4600000002000000090000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections\DefaultConnectionSettings = 4600000003000000090000000000000000000000000000000400000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001000000020000000a7f0176000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Ammyy\Admin | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Modifies system certificate store
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\ROOT\Certificates\CABD2A79A1076A31F21D253635CB039D4329A5E8 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\ROOT\Certificates\CABD2A79A1076A31F21D253635CB039D4329A5E8\Blob = 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 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeLockMemoryPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2956 wrote to memory of 3020 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 2956 wrote to memory of 3020 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 2956 wrote to memory of 3020 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 2956 wrote to memory of 3020 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2796 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe |
| PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2796 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe |
| PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2796 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe |
| PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2796 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe" -service -lunch
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
rundll32.exe "C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.dll",run
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | rl.ammyy.com | udp |
| NL | 188.42.129.148:80 | rl.ammyy.com | tcp |
| DE | 136.243.104.235:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | www.ammyy.com | udp |
| DE | 136.243.18.118:80 | www.ammyy.com | tcp |
| DE | 136.243.18.118:443 | www.ammyy.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | r11.o.lencr.org | udp |
| GB | 2.23.210.75:80 | r11.o.lencr.org | tcp |
| DE | 85.10.193.220:80 | tcp |
Files
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\settings3.bin
| MD5 | 5c469ea01fa9625f2fcd9db18a424ee6 |
| SHA1 | 3c885d2ce5b1c89d1bd6d4db7e260c169af203fd |
| SHA256 | bff7a79bd958d3385581538f680e2147a45fa863f7b90fef6badabd10b162fa0 |
| SHA512 | e73ea125e4e5d5d880ebd5a3739e2a8e1c0f92df0782d7383c79809bdac50753530af87d2e49fcd6067ac3a23a090b215b896afe1f3c3ab048cb7e55a0c32a28 |
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.dll
| MD5 | 480a66902e6e7cdafaa6711e8697ff8c |
| SHA1 | 6ac730962e7c1dba9e2ecc5733a506544f3c8d11 |
| SHA256 | 7eaaaa6010bbcd6bb8c9ad08d4b0966c7aedc9b2ac24758f170012ac36e508b5 |
| SHA512 | 7d010cd47b7d1adf66f9c97afc6c3805997aa5c7cc6ff13eddee81f24cf2b95a3fe375ec5b3d6185c0bc8840b4ad91ae143c73a39af26391cc182ab6a1793ba5 |
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.msg
| MD5 | 76038623e270f399769df67a3ed15c16 |
| SHA1 | ebf7d7537f45738be48e6f64d59c846b13fb4334 |
| SHA256 | 4dbdf4f709d50f9521e92ce5f7d4f305e2384bcda387fb2b325ff17d205bb687 |
| SHA512 | a5316694d844e5b10c589f58fdf65645568b3909b2914f85c99195f9625e4124f787bc0980cff98f1e8289ff84824620a03f32cdab18e5bbcb2e59b33f397aec |
memory/2796-20-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-42-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-56-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.log
| MD5 | 918f0973c24a31d3377aa1fec99082cf |
| SHA1 | efec01cbc910a476a6ff111708eba8f273400e06 |
| SHA256 | 478bdfe54db47994b5286eee559c5412e70b7392b99be7631de0e0d21b9f1bf6 |
| SHA512 | fb0ad8681e0db6f14518b08236a46c0ab7c28cf075e9edb11639b0629a4b62e63cd4f8e76042b6cd3d076c55d5689a67e9b13e09e82c7ccfbb3cef968bd25287 |
memory/2796-69-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-87-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-106-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-125-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/2796-144-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-10-16 22:59
Reported
2024-10-16 23:02
Platform
win10v2004-20241007-en
Max time kernel
150s
Max time network
158s
Command Line
Signatures
FlawedAmmyy RAT
Blocklisted process makes network request
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Loads dropped DLL
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | \??\PhysicalDrive0 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | \??\PhysicalDrive0 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\A82946818BB0433A7DC1AFD2189B16AF | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\A82946818BB0433A7DC1AFD2189B16AF | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Ammyy\Admin | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Ammyy | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Ammyy\Admin | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (data) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Ammyy\Admin\hr3 = 0e20479b574d4387d6b10be39c309db7e9c4bda57eaf154a5d5da214d2128e843cbf07ec51144691b60741dc5be5352f3c354e1f65e5a7ddc34ff04ea60247d20201545eaa72aed9e6ceb9 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeLockMemoryPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2416 wrote to memory of 5044 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 2416 wrote to memory of 5044 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 2416 wrote to memory of 5044 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe |
| PID 5044 wrote to memory of 4400 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe |
| PID 5044 wrote to memory of 4400 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe | C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe" -service -lunch
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AA_v3.exe"
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\rundll32.exe
rundll32.exe "C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.dll",run
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 209.205.72.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 64.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | rl.ammyy.com | udp |
| NL | 188.42.129.148:80 | rl.ammyy.com | tcp |
| DE | 136.243.104.235:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 148.129.42.188.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 235.104.243.136.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | www.ammyy.com | udp |
| DE | 136.243.18.118:80 | www.ammyy.com | tcp |
| DE | 136.243.18.118:443 | www.ammyy.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | r11.o.lencr.org | udp |
| GB | 2.23.210.82:80 | r11.o.lencr.org | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 118.18.243.136.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 32.169.19.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 82.210.23.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 50.23.12.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 241.42.69.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 98.209.201.84.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 43.58.199.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| DE | 85.10.193.220:80 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 220.193.10.85.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 22.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | tse1.mm.bing.net | udp |
| US | 150.171.27.10:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 150.171.27.10:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 150.171.27.10:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 150.171.27.10:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 150.171.27.10:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 11.179.89.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\settings3.bin
| MD5 | 6aec24af5032b2728bec153b6a5d76bb |
| SHA1 | d569068bd756e2dbead56d477e1d985e32aacb28 |
| SHA256 | 59e10f308c4dbf5db4d5d349f29f4ca9ce902a8193f37436d3056eaced04f94e |
| SHA512 | f40c5f61043959d4893f25f4c74afdda59d380c64d5de60a1a8f457845c847c99311c3f40417b82b2096a078af6cbd17cba9da991218dd1e1a538f393b029c5b |
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.dll
| MD5 | 480a66902e6e7cdafaa6711e8697ff8c |
| SHA1 | 6ac730962e7c1dba9e2ecc5733a506544f3c8d11 |
| SHA256 | 7eaaaa6010bbcd6bb8c9ad08d4b0966c7aedc9b2ac24758f170012ac36e508b5 |
| SHA512 | 7d010cd47b7d1adf66f9c97afc6c3805997aa5c7cc6ff13eddee81f24cf2b95a3fe375ec5b3d6185c0bc8840b4ad91ae143c73a39af26391cc182ab6a1793ba5 |
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.msg
| MD5 | 76038623e270f399769df67a3ed15c16 |
| SHA1 | ebf7d7537f45738be48e6f64d59c846b13fb4334 |
| SHA256 | 4dbdf4f709d50f9521e92ce5f7d4f305e2384bcda387fb2b325ff17d205bb687 |
| SHA512 | a5316694d844e5b10c589f58fdf65645568b3909b2914f85c99195f9625e4124f787bc0980cff98f1e8289ff84824620a03f32cdab18e5bbcb2e59b33f397aec |
memory/4400-17-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-39-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-53-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
C:\ProgramData\AMMYY\aa_nts.log
| MD5 | bc8c0a28430600d890b4a2ddde1c9230 |
| SHA1 | 8576cf690808df2619edb40071eaa2dcd7a45320 |
| SHA256 | 02aac19a9f27ac2dabef0f6698f6a81b8001d7143b86957ba0581ff6d582d279 |
| SHA512 | c80885f18626000001109340deb96cb647e8fc9f9674e2090f96a63b0c981e448bcbf8136ca6839d5b853187096895ee821b983510aef5a6a64ed790bf1157f4 |
memory/4400-65-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-79-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-95-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-111-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp
memory/4400-126-0x0000000064200000-0x00000000642EE000-memory.dmp