Extracted

• • Target

    5cf2728fb87906bdd33904877b4e9cd73fff94c72a746f8df8e681d6340eaf5c

  • Size

    9KB

  • MD5

    524a798045faeab89ecd423eb5ca759e

  • SHA1

    5c89b96922f78669e4d1b17014d80f60481d8725

  • SHA256

    5cf2728fb87906bdd33904877b4e9cd73fff94c72a746f8df8e681d6340eaf5c

  • SHA512

    59dfb96b376b74821228b25847d4ab2fa4068af5fcbfae1515ecdaf0c6fbf5360e15ab593c94f494ad8903c53b95a7148fdbd9261f6dd9962f20039776fef37c

  • SSDEEP

    192:t8UGf5TF3aIhq43Yr8T9+6I8Nt98LJxTh3thW:t8LZqIhI4sR8N8LV3

  Score

  10^/10

  phorphiexxmrigdiscoveryevasionexecutionloaderminerpersistencetrojanworm

  • Modifies security service

    evasion

  • Phorphiex family

    phorphiex

  • Phorphiex payload

  • Phorphiex, Phorpiex

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

    wormtrojanloaderphorphiex

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

  • Windows security bypass

    evasiontrojan

  • Xmrig family

    xmrig

  • xmrig

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

    minerxmrig

  • XMRig Miner payload

    miner

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    execution

  • Downloads MZ/PE file

  • Stops running service(s)

    evasionexecution

  • Checks computer location settings

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

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Loads dropped DLL

  • Windows security modification

    evasiontrojan

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Drops file in System32 directory

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

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