Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21/11/2024, 19:53

General

  • Target
    881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe
  • Size 802KB
  • Sample241121-yl6dvswkey
  • SHA256 881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xloader

Version
  • 2.5

Campaign
  • q3c8

Decoy
  • illstarttommorow.com

  • ll-safe-keepingtoyof5.xyz

  • mygreenequity.com

  • albionadesign.com

  • byzalikha.com

  • robinson.tools

  • mrd68.com

  • mw13racing.com

  • pirankaliyar.com

  • nropes.com

  • indigosrc.com

  • drsyverson.com

  • aprendes.academy

  • mundohightech.com

  • sarms-research.com

  • ilmarijuanadispensary.com

  • qabeta3473437.com

  • businessmastercenturion.com

  • axissol.net

  • market-oplata-23v.xyz

Signatures

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Xloader

    Xloader is a rebranded version of Formbook malware.

  • Xloader family
  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Xloader payload 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 31 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3556
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe"
      2⤵
      • UAC bypass
      • Windows security bypass
      • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
      • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Windows security modification
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Maps connected drives based on registry
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      • System policy modification
      PID:4432
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\0r6lS7c\svchost.exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3380
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\0r6lS7c\svchost.exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:348
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1716
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3200
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionExtension "exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1188
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\881b82a44e8578b6034c504725c33b6a22d1980affa052c4bf492c168915dc8a.exe" -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1100
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rdrleakdiag.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rdrleakdiag.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2468
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2508
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /c del "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rdrleakdiag.exe"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4760

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 2164229f4d58cf79995cde057d842a8c028cb25f629a56e2847e8fd3961d9ee4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 e53afe85c34a193c55825a6809a5c1b5e206cf3d029ef86cd5d56875f417e2b5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 6b13538cf69b683b9cd7b0fefa830fa9d6a1adad4e7ab9bce3fda2db8cfd30d4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 1a6085b109aade075864b92e2ed9d4304d7517f552b3cfe6e2288f825128193f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_gn4bxm41.idx.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_gn4bxm41.idx.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/348-13-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-14-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-100-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-10-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002CC6000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-165-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-156-0x0000000007CA0000-0x0000000007CA8000-memory.dmp

        memory/348-155-0x0000000007CB0000-0x0000000007CCA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1100-143-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-123-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-158-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-17-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-21-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-110-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1716-171-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-28-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2508-85-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000D83000-memory.dmp

        memory/2508-164-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000939000-memory.dmp

        memory/2508-96-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000D83000-memory.dmp

        memory/3200-124-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-16-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-166-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-53-0x0000000006EF0000-0x0000000006F3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-52-0x0000000006960000-0x000000000697E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-84-0x000000006F880000-0x000000006F8CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-83-0x0000000007960000-0x0000000007992000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-97-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007C43000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-95-0x0000000006F40000-0x0000000006F5E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-98-0x00000000082D0000-0x000000000894A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-99-0x0000000007C80000-0x0000000007C9A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-22-0x00000000063B0000-0x0000000006704000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-18-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-120-0x0000000007CF0000-0x0000000007CFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-121-0x0000000007F00000-0x0000000007F96000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-19-0x00000000061C0000-0x00000000061E2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-20-0x0000000006260000-0x00000000062C6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-122-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007E91000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-11-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-153-0x0000000007EB0000-0x0000000007EBE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-154-0x0000000007EC0000-0x0000000007ED4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-157-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3380-12-0x0000000005AA0000-0x00000000060C8000-memory.dmp

        memory/3556-180-0x0000000008B00000-0x0000000008C19000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-15-0x0000000007AD0000-0x0000000007ADA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-0-0x000000007452E000-0x000000007452F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-8-0x0000000007590000-0x00000000075F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-82-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-7-0x0000000005BA0000-0x0000000005BE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-6-0x0000000005C10000-0x0000000005CCA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-5-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074CD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-4-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005A52000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-3-0x0000000005F70000-0x0000000006514000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-2-0x0000000005920000-0x00000000059BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4432-1-0x0000000000E40000-0x0000000000F0E000-memory.dmp