General

  • Target

    6fc8b5b8a90cf8ba7e0eb930fcdde776f8eeb3f37913318df7766a365e13fa8e.exe

  • Size

    10KB

  • Sample

    241029-cymlmasgla

  • MD5

    ed9fbbbe548c41479cb70e4d694793d0

  • SHA1

    a0bde162d2241ab2acb58544511a41df30a096a7

  • SHA256

    6fc8b5b8a90cf8ba7e0eb930fcdde776f8eeb3f37913318df7766a365e13fa8e

  • SHA512

    49652367fec13a1e7a188fd039bf8a9fae6be72fdc31e7597bbcfdf30375277f6a7e09b74bd5a2adf1696cf720998c751b7e1671afa3a59c4dfa7069bca543fb

  • SSDEEP

    192:Jd94uPG8E1CDSnzmgp+eMwY46BJxT43thW:394u5SCDSnJo+c83

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

phorphiex

C2

http://185.215.113.84

Targets

    • Target

      6fc8b5b8a90cf8ba7e0eb930fcdde776f8eeb3f37913318df7766a365e13fa8e.exe

    • Size

      10KB

    • MD5

      ed9fbbbe548c41479cb70e4d694793d0

    • SHA1

      a0bde162d2241ab2acb58544511a41df30a096a7

    • SHA256

      6fc8b5b8a90cf8ba7e0eb930fcdde776f8eeb3f37913318df7766a365e13fa8e

    • SHA512

      49652367fec13a1e7a188fd039bf8a9fae6be72fdc31e7597bbcfdf30375277f6a7e09b74bd5a2adf1696cf720998c751b7e1671afa3a59c4dfa7069bca543fb

    • SSDEEP

      192:Jd94uPG8E1CDSnzmgp+eMwY46BJxT43thW:394u5SCDSnJo+c83

    • Modifies security service

    • Phorphiex family

    • Phorphiex payload

    • Phorphiex, Phorpiex

      Phorphiex or Phorpiex Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • Windows security bypass

    • Xmrig family

    • xmrig

      XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

    • XMRig Miner payload

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Stops running service(s)

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Windows security modification

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks