Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
23-11-2024 21:13
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Accountbringer.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Accountbringer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
Accountbringer.exe
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Size
37KB
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MD5
fc04578c59cd41466d533cbcd7157282
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SHA1
201be3e8474ca4bfe58fd5761ea62c42645d7fd0
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SHA256
611fe530fb6e67415f6a5ed53e1961180fcb89bb1caab4fed64feab511a89813
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SHA512
6c661d6c05e7729a1f4abd869b2e5b24cf2b0393f65d6e36c3f7c34502dd02f91b414cc08809a12209d7decd8a2250939f4f1ba7430e472e515a4f7816340f2b
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SSDEEP
768:fb3MDF3lFdS7IVW5maePrM+rMRa8Nuv/t:fb6F3lPSUVW5oQ+gRJNE
Malware Config
Signatures
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
netsh.exepid Process 4088 netsh.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
Accountbringer.exedescription ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Accountbringer.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exedescription ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\2be7fcfaf2fb2c0121ad0a1c26b16a25.exe COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\2be7fcfaf2fb2c0121ad0a1c26b16a25.exe COM Surrogate.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exepid Process 3152 COM Surrogate.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exedescription ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2be7fcfaf2fb2c0121ad0a1c26b16a25 = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\COM Surrogate.exe\" .." COM Surrogate.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2be7fcfaf2fb2c0121ad0a1c26b16a25 = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\COM Surrogate.exe\" .." COM Surrogate.exe -
Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exedescription ioc Process File created C:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification C:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File created D:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File created F:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe File opened for modification F:\autorun.inf COM Surrogate.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
Processes:
netsh.exedescription ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
Processes:
Accountbringer.exeCOM Surrogate.exenetsh.exetaskkill.exedescription ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Accountbringer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language COM Surrogate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
Processes:
taskkill.exepid Process 3124 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exepid Process 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 3152 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exepid Process 3152 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
Processes:
COM Surrogate.exetaskkill.exedescription pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3124 taskkill.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: 33 3152 COM Surrogate.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3152 COM Surrogate.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
Processes:
Accountbringer.exeCOM Surrogate.exedescription pid Process procid_target PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3152 4412 Accountbringer.exe 84 PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3152 4412 Accountbringer.exe 84 PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3152 4412 Accountbringer.exe 84 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 4088 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 94 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 4088 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 94 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 4088 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 94 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 3124 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 96 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 3124 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 96 PID 3152 wrote to memory of 3124 3152 COM Surrogate.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Accountbringer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Accountbringer.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4412 -
C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe"C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe"2⤵
- Drops startup file
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3152 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\ProgramData\COM Surrogate.exe" "COM Surrogate.exe" ENABLE3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4088
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /F /IM SecHealthUI.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3124
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
37KB
MD5fc04578c59cd41466d533cbcd7157282
SHA1201be3e8474ca4bfe58fd5761ea62c42645d7fd0
SHA256611fe530fb6e67415f6a5ed53e1961180fcb89bb1caab4fed64feab511a89813
SHA5126c661d6c05e7729a1f4abd869b2e5b24cf2b0393f65d6e36c3f7c34502dd02f91b414cc08809a12209d7decd8a2250939f4f1ba7430e472e515a4f7816340f2b