Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    20-11-2024 00:54

General

  • Target

    878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581.exe

  • Size

    5.6MB

  • MD5

    8628acda70d1091907146991c798169d

  • SHA1

    716d43c978e987ef4792990c414e7e1e6887f931

  • SHA256

    878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581

  • SHA512

    2bfe738634bf57088bf1384c5ebcf47b10038a25669b41df5e97a1bff1bdf0620e62493905a1cff0c38c5b57a29765a7be0a4acd609bb27e6391ecba3a5afe43

  • SSDEEP

    98304:xRjPz9KDzUU8O5/B/LJ25E9SVh86sS3TRknQ3ss2MApp9meypA3cPDu7:xFKoU8O5/b2XViSjX310SeyGc7u7

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Xmrig family
  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 11 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Power Settings 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 16 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Launches sc.exe 14 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:4384
    • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3120
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3872
      • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
        wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
          PID:1760
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:580
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3260
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3652
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:1328
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:3512
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Power Settings
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4700
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Power Settings
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1612
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
        2⤵
        • Power Settings
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3960
      • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
        2⤵
        • Power Settings
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2284
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "JIOGRCSG"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:1672
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "JIOGRCSG" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe" start= "auto"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4352
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:4420
      • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "JIOGRCSG"
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:1488
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1032
        • C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
          choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
          3⤵
            PID:4160
      • C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe
        C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4676
        • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
          2⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3680
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4164
          • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
            wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
            3⤵
              PID:4868
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:3552
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:4504
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:4940
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:2608
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
            2⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:1680
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
            2⤵
            • Power Settings
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4508
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
            2⤵
            • Power Settings
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3536
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
            2⤵
            • Power Settings
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1348
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
            2⤵
            • Power Settings
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2960
          • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
            2⤵
              PID:4800
            • C:\Windows\system32\nslookup.exe
              nslookup.exe
              2⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4740

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\ProgramData\zvycwxhpsxqt\lutlgidagtja.exe

            Filesize

            5.6MB

            MD5

            8628acda70d1091907146991c798169d

            SHA1

            716d43c978e987ef4792990c414e7e1e6887f931

            SHA256

            878c8168d545d03eaad74df3b9a9e9eb7e34882f6bf70105a4b9428937c12581

            SHA512

            2bfe738634bf57088bf1384c5ebcf47b10038a25669b41df5e97a1bff1bdf0620e62493905a1cff0c38c5b57a29765a7be0a4acd609bb27e6391ecba3a5afe43

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y1zde0ys.jm3.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

          • memory/3120-0-0x00007FFBF5103000-0x00007FFBF5105000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/3120-7-0x00000231570A0000-0x00000231570C2000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/3120-11-0x00007FFBF5100000-0x00007FFBF5BC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/3120-12-0x00007FFBF5100000-0x00007FFBF5BC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/3120-15-0x00007FFBF5100000-0x00007FFBF5BC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/3680-38-0x000001617D1B0000-0x000001617D265000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            724KB

          • memory/3680-37-0x000001617D190000-0x000001617D1AC000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            112KB

          • memory/3680-39-0x000001617CF40000-0x000001617CF4A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/3680-40-0x000001617D3D0000-0x000001617D3EC000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            112KB

          • memory/3680-41-0x000001617D3B0000-0x000001617D3BA000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/3680-42-0x000001617D410000-0x000001617D42A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            104KB

          • memory/3680-43-0x000001617D3C0000-0x000001617D3C8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB

          • memory/3680-44-0x000001617D3F0000-0x000001617D3F6000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            24KB

          • memory/3680-45-0x000001617D400000-0x000001617D40A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/4740-56-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-65-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-73-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-60-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-58-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-61-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-62-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-63-0x0000023905AD0000-0x0000023905AF0000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            128KB

          • memory/4740-57-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-59-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-72-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-71-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-69-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-68-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-64-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-67-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4740-66-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140848000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8.3MB

          • memory/4800-55-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/4800-48-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/4800-49-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/4800-50-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/4800-51-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/4800-52-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB