andromeda | 7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22

General

Target

7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
Size

64KB
MD5

3e02ff9d47baaaf71d03f88b26905660
SHA1

1af97779e931f4709ddaa1f0d559c3c34b716270
SHA256

7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22
SHA512

339509048274c596079f2dcccc6046d71907f291d323a32ff561e511ad9037b8095ad2c599b489bfc3252823aba73e5925f0920c37f00179bb9b137c556313d9
SSDEEP

1536:mE08PWImRXI5Z13toMJu06BF6KTdFY5v4AkN8:22WIQXM13tHcBF6KTdq5kN8

Score

10^/10

andromeda backdoor botnet discovery persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Andromeda, Gamarue
Andromeda, also known as Gamarue, is a modular botnet malware primarily used for distributing other types of malware and it's written in C++.
botnet backdoor andromeda

Detects Andromeda payload. 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/3036-12-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp	family_andromeda
behavioral1/memory/3036-16-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp	family_andromeda
behavioral1/memory/3036-17-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp	family_andromeda

Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\58519 = "C:\\PROGRA~3\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\mszqxwa.bat"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3036	svchost.exe

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\disk\enum	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Disk\Enum\0	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2384 set thread context of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\PROGRA~3\LOCALS~1\Temp\mszqxwa.bat	svchost.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 2384 wrote to memory of 1920	2384	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	30
PID 1920 wrote to memory of 3036	1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	31
PID 1920 wrote to memory of 3036	1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	31
PID 1920 wrote to memory of 3036	1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	31
PID 1920 wrote to memory of 3036	1920	7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe	31

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2384
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7398af209fd81ba1de482de57e2e09a147a9276ba6b86fdd7adc8ccf6cdd1e22N.exe
  2⤵
  - Maps connected drives based on registry
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1920
- - C:\Windows\syswow64\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\syswow64\svchost.exe
    3⤵
    - Adds policy Run key to start application
    - Deletes itself
    - Drops file in Program Files directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3036

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/1920-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000405000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/1920-3-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1920-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000405000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/1920-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000405000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/1920-7-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000022000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/2384-6-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000616000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/3036-8-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AE8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3036-10-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000AE8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3036-12-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/3036-16-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/3036-17-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000025000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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