amadey | 2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Processes:

6cc1317719.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	6cc1317719.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1"	6cc1317719.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	6cc1317719.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	6cc1317719.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1"	6cc1317719.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	6cc1317719.exe

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

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Processes:

skotes.exe2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe08ff061e61.exeskotes.exe6cc1317719.exeskotes.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	6adae09328.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	08ff061e61.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	6cc1317719.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.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

Processes:

skotes.exe2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe6cc1317719.exe08ff061e61.exeskotes.exeskotes.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.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\VideoBiosVersion	6adae09328.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	6cc1317719.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	08ff061e61.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	6adae09328.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	08ff061e61.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\VideoBiosVersion	6cc1317719.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	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

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	skotes.exe

Executes dropped EXE 8 IoCs

Processes:

skotes.exe6adae09328.exe08ff061e61.exe205344a358.exeskotes.exe6cc1317719.exeskotes.exeskotes.exe

pid process

2696 skotes.exe
216 6adae09328.exe
412 08ff061e61.exe
3816 205344a358.exe
2584 skotes.exe
4940 6cc1317719.exe
5756 skotes.exe
4832 skotes.exe

pid	process
2696	skotes.exe
216	6adae09328.exe
412	08ff061e61.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
2584	skotes.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
5756	skotes.exe
4832	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

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe08ff061e61.exeskotes.exe6cc1317719.exeskotes.exeskotes.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	6adae09328.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	08ff061e61.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	6cc1317719.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

Processes:

6cc1317719.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features	6cc1317719.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features\TamperProtection = "0"	6cc1317719.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

Processes:

skotes.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\6adae09328.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1007122001\\6adae09328.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\08ff061e61.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1007123001\\08ff061e61.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\205344a358.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1007124001\\205344a358.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\6cc1317719.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1007125001\\6cc1317719.exe"	skotes.exe

AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007124001\205344a358.exe	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 8 IoCs

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe08ff061e61.exeskotes.exe6cc1317719.exeskotes.exeskotes.exe

pid	process
1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
2696	skotes.exe
216	6adae09328.exe
412	08ff061e61.exe
2584	skotes.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
5756	skotes.exe
4832	skotes.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe

description ioc process

File created C:\Windows\Tasks\skotes.job 2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Windows\Tasks\skotes.job	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 11 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

Processes:

taskkill.exetaskkill.exe6cc1317719.exe08ff061e61.exe205344a358.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exe2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	6cc1317719.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	08ff061e61.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	205344a358.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	6adae09328.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

Processes:

firefox.exefirefox.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Signature	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Revision	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	firefox.exe

Kills process with taskkill 5 IoCs
evasion

Processes:

taskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exe

pid process

228 taskkill.exe
3808 taskkill.exe
3436 taskkill.exe
2544 taskkill.exe
1056 taskkill.exe
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

firefox.exe

description ioc process

Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000_Classes\Local Settings firefox.exe

pid	process
228	taskkill.exe
3808	taskkill.exe
3436	taskkill.exe
2544	taskkill.exe
1056	taskkill.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000_Classes\Local Settings	firefox.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 23 IoCs

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe6adae09328.exe08ff061e61.exeskotes.exe205344a358.exe6cc1317719.exeskotes.exeskotes.exe

pid	process
1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
2696	skotes.exe
2696	skotes.exe
216	6adae09328.exe
216	6adae09328.exe
412	08ff061e61.exe
412	08ff061e61.exe
2584	skotes.exe
2584	skotes.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
4940	6cc1317719.exe
5756	skotes.exe
5756	skotes.exe
4832	skotes.exe
4832	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 11 IoCs

Processes:

taskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exetaskkill.exefirefox.exe6cc1317719.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	228	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3808	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3436	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2544	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1056	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3512	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3512	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4940	6cc1317719.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3512	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3512	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3512	firefox.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 33 IoCs

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe205344a358.exefirefox.exe

pid	process
1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 31 IoCs

Processes:

205344a358.exefirefox.exe

pid	process
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3512	firefox.exe
3816	205344a358.exe
3816	205344a358.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

firefox.exe

pid process

3512 firefox.exe

pid	process
3512	firefox.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes:

2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exeskotes.exe205344a358.exefirefox.exefirefox.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1844 wrote to memory of 2696	1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe	skotes.exe
PID 1844 wrote to memory of 2696	1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe	skotes.exe
PID 1844 wrote to memory of 2696	1844	2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe	skotes.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 216	2696	skotes.exe	6adae09328.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 216	2696	skotes.exe	6adae09328.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 216	2696	skotes.exe	6adae09328.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 412	2696	skotes.exe	08ff061e61.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 412	2696	skotes.exe	08ff061e61.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 412	2696	skotes.exe	08ff061e61.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 3816	2696	skotes.exe	205344a358.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 3816	2696	skotes.exe	205344a358.exe
PID 2696 wrote to memory of 3816	2696	skotes.exe	205344a358.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 228	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 228	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 228	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3808	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3808	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3808	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3436	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3436	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 3436	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 2544	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 2544	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 2544	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 1056	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 1056	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 1056	3816	205344a358.exe	taskkill.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 2092	3816	205344a358.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3816 wrote to memory of 2092	3816	205344a358.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 2092 wrote to memory of 3512	2092	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe
PID 3512 wrote to memory of 1732	3512	firefox.exe	firefox.exe

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2fc98bbed2bef63788285a4a3fb8c2ca0046f3700c0fe503760c0e82b5d0134b.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:1844
- 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
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2696
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007122001\6adae09328.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007122001\6adae09328.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:216
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007123001\08ff061e61.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007123001\08ff061e61.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:412
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007124001\205344a358.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007124001\205344a358.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3816
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM firefox.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:228
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM chrome.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3808
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM msedge.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3436
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM opera.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2544
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM brave.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1056
  - - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" --kiosk "https://youtube.com/account?=https://accounts.google.com/v3/signin/challenge/pwd" --no-default-browser-check --disable-popup-blocking
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2092
    - - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" --kiosk https://youtube.com/account?=https://accounts.google.com/v3/signin/challenge/pwd --no-default-browser-check --disable-popup-blocking
        5⤵
        Checks processor information in registry
        Modifies registry class
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:3512
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=2032 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -prefsHandle 1960 -prefMapHandle 1952 -prefsLen 23680 -prefMapSize 244658 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {8caf762c-1b39-4601-b53b-e10400adfeb3} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" gpu
        6⤵
        
        PID:1732
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=2468 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -prefsHandle 2460 -prefMapHandle 2448 -prefsLen 24600 -prefMapSize 244658 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {f86753a3-8343-4a69-a237-19a4488f21f9} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" socket
        6⤵
        
        PID:4788
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=3088 -childID 1 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3068 -prefMapHandle 3252 -prefsLen 22652 -prefMapSize 244658 -jsInitHandle 1268 -jsInitLen 234952 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {375c2bec-4f3a-4fec-800c-b331d1347811} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:2088
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=3912 -childID 2 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 1232 -prefMapHandle 2780 -prefsLen 29090 -prefMapSize 244658 -jsInitHandle 1268 -jsInitLen 234952 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {7791559a-ae67-4114-9761-1f70de4597a8} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:4380
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=4884 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -sandboxingKind 0 -prefsHandle 4876 -prefMapHandle 4872 -prefsLen 29090 -prefMapSize 244658 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {9d9db8eb-3e07-4add-9596-8d250765dcf7} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" utility
        6⤵
        Checks processor information in registry
        
        PID:5504
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=5448 -childID 3 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5440 -prefMapHandle 5436 -prefsLen 27132 -prefMapSize 244658 -jsInitHandle 1268 -jsInitLen 234952 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {b73d722f-d571-4f44-ac26-69a848b5ac32} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:3020
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=5592 -childID 4 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5672 -prefMapHandle 5668 -prefsLen 27132 -prefMapSize 244658 -jsInitHandle 1268 -jsInitLen 234952 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {b87c42e3-78d6-4194-a624-bfc238825f97} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:1372
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=5808 -childID 5 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5816 -prefMapHandle 5824 -prefsLen 27132 -prefMapSize 244658 -jsInitHandle 1268 -jsInitLen 234952 -parentBuildID 20240401114208 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {044e3bc3-67f5-43e6-8087-e7044903a3c5} 3512 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3512" tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:2836
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007125001\6cc1317719.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1007125001\6cc1317719.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:4940

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:2584

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:5756

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:4832

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

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion