Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
11-11-2024 19:57
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
General
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Target
f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe
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Size
1.2MB
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MD5
a53af98d9850fa1901abab41048d3662
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SHA1
0ba061f7aaefbe86a142edefb9f273b36c51b3c0
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SHA256
f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc
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SHA512
99bcdd06dd45a8089571a97629a3d1f38a40f216c8e3fb41e8f7f4d2d7313bb37075aa4e604a806a73e2fb8d642d09c1b6763587baa04ea00351665c07c7721e
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SSDEEP
24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJtiX:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwKX
Malware Config
Signatures
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resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2688-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/2688-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/4100-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/4100-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/1872-50-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit behavioral2/memory/1872-56-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp purplefox_rootkit -
Gh0st RAT payload 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0008000000023c89-17.dat family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/2688-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/2688-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/4100-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/4100-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/1872-50-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat behavioral2/memory/1872-56-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp family_gh0strat -
Gh0strat family
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Purplefox family
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Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\system32\drivers\QAssist.sys Ghiya.exe -
Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\QAssist\ImagePath = "system32\\DRIVERS\\QAssist.sys" Ghiya.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\win.lnk f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 3300 AK47.exe 3128 AK47.exe 2688 AK74.exe 4100 Ghiya.exe 1872 Ghiya.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 3128 AK47.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4668-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/files/0x000e000000023b3c-48.dat vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-60-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-76-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect behavioral2/memory/4668-80-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp vmprotect -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\360safo = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\svchcst.exe" f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240618125.txt AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240618125.txt AK47.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe AK74.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2688-23-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2688-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2688-25-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4100-34-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4100-33-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4100-31-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1872-50-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1872-56-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp upx -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Program crash 3 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 2844 3128 WerFault.exe 86 1780 3300 WerFault.exe 85 1324 3128 WerFault.exe 86 -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 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 WScript.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK47.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AK74.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Ghiya.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 5024 cmd.exe 2116 PING.EXE -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000_Classes\Local Settings f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2116 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
pid Process 1872 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
pid Process 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2688 AK74.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1872 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 1872 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1872 Ghiya.exe Token: 33 1872 Ghiya.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1872 Ghiya.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3300 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 85 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3300 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 85 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3300 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 85 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3128 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 86 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3128 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 86 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 3128 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 86 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 2688 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 95 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 2688 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 95 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 2688 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 95 PID 2688 wrote to memory of 5024 2688 AK74.exe 97 PID 2688 wrote to memory of 5024 2688 AK74.exe 97 PID 2688 wrote to memory of 5024 2688 AK74.exe 97 PID 4100 wrote to memory of 1872 4100 Ghiya.exe 98 PID 4100 wrote to memory of 1872 4100 Ghiya.exe 98 PID 4100 wrote to memory of 1872 4100 Ghiya.exe 98 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 1108 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 100 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 1108 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 100 PID 4668 wrote to memory of 1108 4668 f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe 100 PID 5024 wrote to memory of 2116 5024 cmd.exe 104 PID 5024 wrote to memory of 2116 5024 cmd.exe 104 PID 5024 wrote to memory of 2116 5024 cmd.exe 104
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f189197fa2ab66294cd7100517c0ec9c57939321f87f5d44d64f1b5b62e7a8cc.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4668 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3300 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3300 -s 3763⤵
- Program crash
PID:1780
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3128 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3128 -s 4163⤵
- Program crash
PID:2844
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3128 -s 4483⤵
- Program crash
PID:1324
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2688 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5024 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping -n 2 127.0.0.14⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2116
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1108
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 448 -p 3128 -ip 31281⤵PID:3924
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3300 -ip 33001⤵PID:4356
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 492 -p 3128 -ip 31281⤵PID:3316
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4100 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi2⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Sets service image path in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1872
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
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Filesize
91KB
MD5423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87
SHA1eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255
SHA256050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218
SHA512fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095
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Filesize
400KB
MD5b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735
SHA19365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c
SHA2563080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a
SHA512308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850
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Filesize
92B
MD529ce53e2a4a446614ccc8d64d346bde4
SHA139a7aa5cc1124842aa0c25abb16ea94452125cbe
SHA25656225be6838bc6e93ea215891eacf28844ae27a9f8b2b29bf19d3a8c2b1f58df
SHA512b2c5a2708c427171a5715801f8ea733ffe88d73aaaaf59c5c752ea32cbe7aae8526cc26eabe84ad5043174c0c69b1d6b15a9fb125c15accfac3462d5d08a0faa
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Filesize
753B
MD5b1213e2a4338f1bef65f993cd0c73fef
SHA1864f1238eedf60f484f066e659aef801cb084707
SHA2562ee2d99b9d9c6b1374c29c8351b0d87684ad2c79a6090127bebd8897dd58085c
SHA512d0f421822c02c0974a11806ab93759530ecc65412c489762f55b0549f31df11992815297ebf92dc516b5e4dc807d6d11180bba5122c02fd11d75e30f8b514137
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Filesize
1.2MB
MD53bedc90156e07330391a0d205e86f8f7
SHA1c89364f6739667412210aa7cf97284176c2c821d
SHA2568658a89ef2763d32baaf4feb1a1303ce7ac115d5a594e36912022f88fa273402
SHA512a79e9ae80fbb774eff3f58dccc49a7f70bcea512b591ba29b9df5403ef540d954a209ddc472a06ec534b25b2f1a073a7ed12a7c0a5680332083f5b20e22263a3
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Filesize
49KB
MD5bb98fcf3f94e18f15c6d009c539379b7
SHA1d7dcd214d592b8f4404593c39e7b812fe6443ea7
SHA25687db28bb2df92f02ffe92e59908f5a96c9d48631fd8de4172d7cb47b9eb2684c
SHA5129d9607d3a94e00146fa133affcebb53e0490420e19265be6aec1a63cac92ba007051290d527a3fa454c4c6ac370ba811b5a07e72ee7bcdf90bd2cc9100a0740c