nitro | 55c4c9a927b01016ffda9286f5637f3c0c19b84855eea235c07b58d715aca5d2

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
151s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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27-10-2024 09:46

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General

Target

ipcleaner.exe
Size

61KB
MD5

f141d316c94c790986c8a611265b13a8
SHA1

1a7039db35fca03cff119396e389fc11a16d8ed3
SHA256

55c4c9a927b01016ffda9286f5637f3c0c19b84855eea235c07b58d715aca5d2
SHA512

b14b7718a6816d8562ed41434ec883bbc169ed6bbdb72f598d3706c18ae5ef955309a4c8049538562d1894249317c6c4e5b867609dbfb04ac7186e688614cc4a
SSDEEP

768:JKsMqCXfVcWlzM9ZkiANIUUSYLDwUzc80gmq3oP/oDo:JKse1M9ZkiAP4r/0O8/oM

Score

10^/10

nitro discovery persistence ransomware spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Nitro
A ransomware that demands Discord nitro gift codes to decrypt files.
ransomware nitro
Nitro family
nitro
Renames multiple (82) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
ransomware
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

ipcleaner.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\NR = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\ipcleaner.exe\""	ipcleaner.exe

Drops desktop.ini file(s) 5 IoCs

Processes:

ipcleaner.exe

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini	ipcleaner.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini	ipcleaner.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini	ipcleaner.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini	ipcleaner.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini	ipcleaner.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

Processes:

flow	ioc
14	discord.com
19	discord.com
28	discord.com
50	discord.com
11	discord.com
13	discord.com

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

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

Processes:

flow	ioc
6	api.ipify.org
7	api.ipify.org

Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

ransomware

Defacement

T1491

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

ipcleaner.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\wallpaper.png"	ipcleaner.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

Processes:

ipcleaner.execmd.exeWMIC.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ipcleaner.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WMIC.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

ipcleaner.exe

pid	Process
4116	ipcleaner.exe
4116	ipcleaner.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 43 IoCs

Processes:

ipcleaner.exeWMIC.exe

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4116	ipcleaner.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	3640	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	3640	WMIC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes:

ipcleaner.execmd.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4116 wrote to memory of 4852	4116	ipcleaner.exe	85
PID 4116 wrote to memory of 4852	4116	ipcleaner.exe	85
PID 4116 wrote to memory of 4852	4116	ipcleaner.exe	85
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 3640	4852	cmd.exe	87
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 3640	4852	cmd.exe	87
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 3640	4852	cmd.exe	87

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ipcleaner.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ipcleaner.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4116
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4852
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
    wmic csproduct get uuid
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3640

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

Defacement

T1491

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Downloads

memory/4116-0-0x0000000074ADE000-0x0000000074ADF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4116-1-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000696000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/4116-2-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005AD4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/4116-3-0x0000000005080000-0x0000000005112000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/4116-4-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4116-17-0x0000000074ADE000-0x0000000074ADF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4116-21-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4116-91-0x0000000005E20000-0x0000000005E2A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4116-92-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4116-93-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4116-94-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4116-95-0x0000000074AD0000-0x0000000075280000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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