Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    24/11/2024, 01:06

General

  • Target
    90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe
  • Size 3.6MB
  • Sample241124-bf8kpswlgt
  • SHA256 90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Xred family
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 14 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 9 IoCs
  • Themida packer 24 IoCs

    Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 7 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 5 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2616
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe"
      2⤵
      • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5092
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2172
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
        • Checks BIOS information in registry
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3284
        • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\._cache_synaptics.exe 
          c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\._cache_synaptics.exe  InjUpdate
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4588
        • C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
          C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
          4⤵
          • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
          • Checks BIOS information in registry
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4640
          • \??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
            c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
            5⤵
            • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
            • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
            • Checks BIOS information in registry
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Checks whether UAC is enabled
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3552
            • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
              c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe SE
              6⤵
              • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
              • Checks BIOS information in registry
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Checks whether UAC is enabled
              • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
              • Drops file in Windows directory
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2992
              • \??\c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
                c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
                7⤵
                • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
                • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
                • Checks BIOS information in registry
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                • Drops file in System32 directory
                • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
                • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:4840
                • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
                  c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe PR
                  8⤵
                  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
                  • Checks BIOS information in registry
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
                  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                  PID:396
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2468

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 3.6MB
        • SHA256 90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        ._cache_90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_90525c27b1aaf55a465127b8fc26818ecec0c1fae0962d39d9d9c3ab81d13904.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 00f214326e5ce3cf86fa2871e0e130cb420fcf2ed726a3adf4fc5554a946546c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        ._cache_synaptics.exe 

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_synaptics.exe 
        • Size 288KB
        • SHA256 2cf71d098c608c56e07f4655855a886c3102553f648df88458df616b26fd612f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        nn3gClPL.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nn3gClPL.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        icsys.icn.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 ca5e53e2c25cf51c3a04101f84a8e3b880edc6b73a526f92ce27f56689074929
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\svchost.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 dec93571ff97bd74e6d446636a200aa57a9f3ccdc312133a80f8bb6a7069d90d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        spoolsv.exe

        • Path \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 ceb59ca5d1c069c4702a3e8197aa3d20e619f6632105d41d224a9a6f75df1115
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        explorer.exe

        • Path \??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 0ec2b314658bbf53efd275b1bda604cb191b7582dad2128a528678708dc7f216
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/396-246-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/396-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-266-0x0000000002300000-0x0000000002301000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-131-0x0000000002300000-0x0000000002301000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-271-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-280-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-322-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-200-0x00007FFB5F330000-0x00007FFB5F340000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-196-0x00007FFB5F330000-0x00007FFB5F340000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-211-0x00007FFB5CB80000-0x00007FFB5CB90000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-206-0x00007FFB5CB80000-0x00007FFB5CB90000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-201-0x00007FFB5F330000-0x00007FFB5F340000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-198-0x00007FFB5F330000-0x00007FFB5F340000-memory.dmp

        memory/2468-199-0x00007FFB5F330000-0x00007FFB5F340000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-0-0x0000000002530000-0x0000000002531000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-130-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-229-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3284-192-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3284-255-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-281-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-327-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-323-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/3552-273-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-210-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/4640-262-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/4840-278-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/4840-300-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/4840-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/5092-71-0x0000000077D74000-0x0000000077D76000-memory.dmp

        memory/5092-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp

        memory/5092-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A16000-memory.dmp