Analysis

  • max time kernel
    270s
  • max time network
    263s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    01-11-2024 18:02

General

  • Target

    xdwd.exe

  • Size

    25KB

  • MD5

    aae04417cc07c39988d4fbe0e85fc9bd

  • SHA1

    2d51b49f8f1faeba674dd0993911e8f65b4d2258

  • SHA256

    f81bc717944ec8a599c8276d9d3b1de4b995d5570139590d263b39e47e87ba3d

  • SHA512

    53cc6468da9be1f4a3cc3089b1ed6a7544eb5cc5f91ae8dc1390688ffe10ad9aff1df224a5cd936276440ee95cb4afcaec7cf4f63332297864179c3266560dfb

  • SSDEEP

    384:EB+Sbj6NKIPw6LZhAHt2vTh34EnWb5j4kDhlzCTJEUmNYEYQro3lcOjsjr:CpI46Lnwt4aE+RHtN8oj

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes
  • aes_key

    1337

  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/rACMKa5f

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    true

  • install_name

    xdwd.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \xdwd\

  • usb_spread

    true

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Limerat family
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • 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: EnumeratesProcesses 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xdwd.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xdwd.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4264
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xdwd\xdwd.exe'"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1988
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xdwd\xdwd.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xdwd\xdwd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4776

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\xdwd.exe.log

    Filesize

    709B

    MD5

    cee382b44a0a258c801e5df212da62dd

    SHA1

    85bbc4b6608782987db1a61729e62ec4a7e69371

    SHA256

    0bd749db0dc336f89c80dc04a6522df03c13bd3ca7ec1b5a54ab01413b6ad6c1

    SHA512

    41cd658e569f09ab15c46cc716c576f6ef4862fba47547b09a8576ffd05009465973643c0a5a25d0801adc7be6ba6d3ef7d1e62d0b8a1f0823dfe80c17930dd8

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\xdwd\xdwd.exe

    Filesize

    25KB

    MD5

    aae04417cc07c39988d4fbe0e85fc9bd

    SHA1

    2d51b49f8f1faeba674dd0993911e8f65b4d2258

    SHA256

    f81bc717944ec8a599c8276d9d3b1de4b995d5570139590d263b39e47e87ba3d

    SHA512

    53cc6468da9be1f4a3cc3089b1ed6a7544eb5cc5f91ae8dc1390688ffe10ad9aff1df224a5cd936276440ee95cb4afcaec7cf4f63332297864179c3266560dfb

  • memory/4264-3-0x0000000005140000-0x00000000051A6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/4264-0-0x00000000747DE000-0x00000000747DF000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4264-4-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4264-5-0x0000000005E80000-0x0000000006426000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/4264-2-0x0000000005090000-0x000000000512C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/4264-1-0x0000000000630000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/4264-17-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4776-16-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4776-18-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4776-19-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4776-20-0x00000000747D0000-0x0000000074F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/4776-21-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007AE2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/4776-22-0x0000000007860000-0x000000000787E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB