Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    152s
  • 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 13:30

General

  • Target

    1/Melonity.exe

  • Size

    5.3MB

  • MD5

    2b8ed38b6c08850779d90156b49787d8

  • SHA1

    aea6b1e78ba9d53b2c02be0d865d230f00548035

  • SHA256

    45bcb27494dee65e5a36650054ff8b3041ebdb99fd78d4f8e3d8a41eb073c148

  • SHA512

    1bc2863bd2ba39b123fd458e3bb4151405f98d221361f49503444169096333ab1b6818000cccf282c0f90083d5029225e1b1b53c32f99416d1b2622e2151c917

  • SSDEEP

    98304:CSYl+O1E/Uo8EoT9AfvDm+CIUzwNhiDbY1UaV/:CS7Uo/bfyhIUziUbIU+

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Xmrig family
  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 9 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 4 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 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 14 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.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 35 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1\Melonity.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1\Melonity.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3228
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WeMod.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WeMod.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2224
      • 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
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1924
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2180
        • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
          wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
          4⤵
            PID:3600
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3884
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1108
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4920
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3508
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3664
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2036
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4948
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1964
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:5064
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "WHAMNXEF"
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3868
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "WHAMNXEF" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\jlspkeimqrvm\blvsiwuhlygz.exe" start= "auto"
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:1308
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4628
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "WHAMNXEF"
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:2696
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WeMod.exe"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:436
          • C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
            choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
            4⤵
              PID:3968
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sirus.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sirus.exe
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5104
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sirus.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sirus.exe"
            3⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:4780
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5104 -s 264
            3⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:4932
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 5104 -ip 5104
        1⤵
          PID:392
        • C:\ProgramData\jlspkeimqrvm\blvsiwuhlygz.exe
          C:\ProgramData\jlspkeimqrvm\blvsiwuhlygz.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3532
          • 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:2160
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1064
            • C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
              wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
              3⤵
                PID:4024
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:3184
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:1812
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:4624
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:4272
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
              2⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:448
            • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
              2⤵
              • Power Settings
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:632
            • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
              2⤵
              • Power Settings
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:872
            • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
              2⤵
              • Power Settings
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1000
            • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
              2⤵
              • Power Settings
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:2028
            • C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
              2⤵
                PID:2888
              • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                explorer.exe
                2⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1728

            Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qvfwkxt3.jeb.ps1

              Filesize

              60B

              MD5

              d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

              SHA1

              6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

              SHA256

              96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

              SHA512

              5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

            • memory/1728-120-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-119-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-105-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-118-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-112-0x0000000001190000-0x00000000011B0000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              128KB

            • memory/1728-109-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-108-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-123-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-121-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-124-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-107-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-106-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-111-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-110-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1728-122-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140835000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              8.2MB

            • memory/1924-33-0x000001AA7C320000-0x000001AA7C342000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              136KB

            • memory/2160-92-0x0000015579110000-0x0000015579118000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              32KB

            • memory/2160-86-0x0000015578EF0000-0x0000015578F0C000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              112KB

            • memory/2160-87-0x0000015578F10000-0x0000015578FC5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              724KB

            • memory/2160-88-0x0000015578C90000-0x0000015578C9A000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              40KB

            • memory/2160-89-0x0000015579130000-0x000001557914C000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              112KB

            • memory/2160-90-0x0000015578CA0000-0x0000015578CAA000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              40KB

            • memory/2160-91-0x0000015579150000-0x000001557916A000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              104KB

            • memory/2160-93-0x0000015579120000-0x0000015579126000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              24KB

            • memory/2160-94-0x0000015579170000-0x000001557917A000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              40KB

            • memory/2224-21-0x00007FFF821F0000-0x00007FFF824B9000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.8MB

            • memory/2224-17-0x0000026D18460000-0x0000026D18461000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              4KB

            • memory/2224-53-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/2224-51-0x00007FFF84470000-0x00007FFF84665000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.0MB

            • memory/2224-50-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-48-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/2224-45-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-26-0x00007FF714101000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.7MB

            • memory/2224-5-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-19-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-22-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/2224-20-0x00007FFF84470000-0x00007FFF84665000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.0MB

            • memory/2224-16-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/2224-52-0x00007FFF821F0000-0x00007FFF824B9000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.8MB

            • memory/2224-8-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-9-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-10-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-12-0x0000026D183E0000-0x0000026D1843F000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              380KB

            • memory/2224-11-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-4-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2224-6-0x00007FF714101000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.7MB

            • memory/2224-7-0x00007FF713E70000-0x00007FF7143B5000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/2888-98-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/2888-97-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/2888-104-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/2888-99-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/2888-100-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/2888-101-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014000E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              56KB

            • memory/3532-62-0x0000018BE88C0000-0x0000018BE891F000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              380KB

            • memory/3532-57-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-117-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-116-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/3532-56-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-58-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-66-0x00007FFF82C70000-0x00007FFF82D0E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              632KB

            • memory/3532-61-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-59-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/3532-114-0x00007FFF84470000-0x00007FFF84665000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.0MB

            • memory/3532-115-0x00007FFF821F0000-0x00007FFF824B9000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              2.8MB

            • memory/3532-60-0x00007FF64E5F0000-0x00007FF64EB35000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              5.3MB

            • memory/4780-32-0x0000000000250000-0x000000000035E000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              1.1MB

            • memory/4780-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045C000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              368KB

            • memory/4780-28-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045C000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              368KB

            • memory/5104-27-0x00000000002B6000-0x00000000002B7000-memory.dmp

              Filesize

              4KB