Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
29/10/2024, 23:14
Static task
static1
URLScan task
urlscan1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20241023-en
Behavioral task
behavioral5
Sample
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Resource
win11-20241007-en
General
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Target
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&
Malware Config
Signatures
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2164 winws.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language IEXPLORE.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language winws.exe -
Modifies Internet Explorer Phishing Filter 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter iexplore.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter\ClientSupported_MigrationTime = e02f9352582adb01 iexplore.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" iexplore.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000 iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main IEXPLORE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MINIE\TabBandWidth = "500" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MINIE iexplore.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\DownloadWindowPlacement = 2c0000000200000000000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff100100003d000000900300001d020000 iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "1" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{8CFC6701-964B-11EF-8F1B-EAF933E40231} = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0" iexplore.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
pid Process 2244 iexplore.exe 2244 iexplore.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
pid Process 2244 iexplore.exe 2244 iexplore.exe 2720 IEXPLORE.EXE 2720 IEXPLORE.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2720 2244 iexplore.exe 30 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2720 2244 iexplore.exe 30 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2720 2244 iexplore.exe 30 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2720 2244 iexplore.exe 30 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2164 2244 iexplore.exe 32 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2164 2244 iexplore.exe 32 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2164 2244 iexplore.exe 32 PID 2244 wrote to memory of 2164 2244 iexplore.exe 32 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2200 2164 winws.exe 33 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2200 2164 winws.exe 33 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2200 2164 winws.exe 33 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2200 2164 winws.exe 33 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2816 2164 winws.exe 34 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2816 2164 winws.exe 34 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2816 2164 winws.exe 34 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2816 2164 winws.exe 34 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1784 2164 winws.exe 35 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1784 2164 winws.exe 35 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1784 2164 winws.exe 35 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1784 2164 winws.exe 35 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2908 2164 winws.exe 36 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2908 2164 winws.exe 36 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2908 2164 winws.exe 36 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2908 2164 winws.exe 36 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1004 2164 winws.exe 37 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1004 2164 winws.exe 37 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1004 2164 winws.exe 37 PID 2164 wrote to memory of 1004 2164 winws.exe 37 -
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.
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Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
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Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1300886873148756050/1300960864043663533/winws.exe?ex=6722bdb8&is=67216c38&hm=6421a3d612c9b6c41279c7a97310aba4b86dbc69dc16a3bc8027d28cde7073e8&1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer Phishing Filter
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2244 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2244 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:22⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2720
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2164 -
C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe"C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"3⤵PID:2200
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C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe"C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"3⤵PID:2816
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C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe"C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"3⤵PID:1784
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C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe"C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"3⤵PID:2908
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C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe"C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\M4TQDAHL\winws.exe"3⤵PID:1004
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\EOYL2MRI\winws[1].exe
Filesize113KB
MD57cf417d06a24c1ade73ec6d8ae589077
SHA1128516790f9c6d8ac1d33a9f1f2b854162d94942
SHA256270723a06c0f917204923693f09cc0d6cd2cc9cefd59fc051cfbf920d26f17d8
SHA5123f5615b04489cfc755e19efc30fe619026dfacd250bb1c1677e1c55ceb6f69a80d0f05760c157696985e1090c34e8e403b453e5680fb981f274bdd66e2fcb5bb