amadey | 3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1"	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1"	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	27f4bdfa0e.exe

Stealc
Stealc is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer stealc
Stealc family
stealc

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	ef9d3c0a42.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	422b852156.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	27f4bdfa0e.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 16 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	ef9d3c0a42.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	ef9d3c0a42.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	422b852156.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	422b852156.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	skotes.exe

Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs

pid	Process
5040	skotes.exe
5012	ef9d3c0a42.exe
448	422b852156.exe
5104	skotes.exe
3668	skotes.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
3628	skotes.exe

Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	ef9d3c0a42.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	422b852156.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Software\Wine	27f4bdfa0e.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features\TamperProtection = "0"	27f4bdfa0e.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ef9d3c0a42.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1004716001\\ef9d3c0a42.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\422b852156.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1004717001\\422b852156.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\27f4bdfa0e.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1004719001\\27f4bdfa0e.exe"	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 8 IoCs

pid	Process
2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
5040	skotes.exe
5012	ef9d3c0a42.exe
448	422b852156.exe
5104	skotes.exe
3668	skotes.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
3628	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5040 set thread context of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\Tasks\skotes.job	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Program crash 1 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
4848	5012	WerFault.exe	92

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ef9d3c0a42.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	422b852156.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	27f4bdfa0e.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	skotes.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs

pid	Process
2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
5040	skotes.exe
5040	skotes.exe
5012	ef9d3c0a42.exe
5012	ef9d3c0a42.exe
448	422b852156.exe
448	422b852156.exe
5104	skotes.exe
5104	skotes.exe
3668	skotes.exe
3668	skotes.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe
3628	skotes.exe
3628	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1732	27f4bdfa0e.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2112 wrote to memory of 5040	2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe	86
PID 2112 wrote to memory of 5040	2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe	86
PID 2112 wrote to memory of 5040	2112	3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe	86
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5012	5040	skotes.exe	92
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5012	5040	skotes.exe	92
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5012	5040	skotes.exe	92
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 448	5040	skotes.exe	98
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 448	5040	skotes.exe	98
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 448	5040	skotes.exe	98
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 5104	5040	skotes.exe	99
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 1732	5040	skotes.exe	101
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 1732	5040	skotes.exe	101
PID 5040 wrote to memory of 1732	5040	skotes.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3f9fbe536b0936a67a24bd8a45dfefd831b52d6b51876383e69feb6345d48517N.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2112
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe"
  2⤵
  - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
  - Checks BIOS information in registry
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Identifies Wine through registry keys
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5040
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004716001\ef9d3c0a42.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004716001\ef9d3c0a42.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:5012
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5012 -s 1492
      4⤵
      Program crash
      PID:4848
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004717001\422b852156.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004717001\422b852156.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:448
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:5104
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004719001\27f4bdfa0e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1004719001\27f4bdfa0e.exe"
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Windows security modification
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1732

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 5012 -ip 5012
1⤵
PID:4556

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3668

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3628

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion