andromeda | 16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56

Analysis

max time kernel
118s
max time network
122s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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26/11/2024, 21:09

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General

Target

16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe
Size

81KB
MD5

91b3cc339d12ab75e109206b25a13cea
SHA1

1b24f1c7b935380c7965a47ac1ec6b0d5a855a39
SHA256

16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56
SHA512

a4efc405e72ffb00094dece3c06d4b5585d937e1d52d28ca143de6f98493213a423675199b0603e6fb8e5dfe234e10580a8dd5f4312f3e1f60f07330b9a680b2
SSDEEP

1536:F1PvKv0h4NFTp8bqEKQJ2OdloVDfjnokT+lH0Ouds8RBXs7RDF61hoE:FhQ0hageExJfloR/+0jmyc7RD01hoE

Score

10^/10

andromeda backdoor botnet discovery persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Andromeda family
andromeda
Andromeda, Gamarue
Andromeda, also known as Gamarue, is a modular botnet malware primarily used for distributing other types of malware and it's written in C++.
botnet backdoor andromeda

Detects Andromeda payload. 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3704-9-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BD5000-memory.dmp	family_andromeda
behavioral2/memory/3704-13-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BD5000-memory.dmp	family_andromeda

Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\38396 = "C:\\PROGRA~3\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\ccuoxjiiu.pif"	svchost.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\PROGRA~3\LOCALS~1\Temp\ccuoxjiiu.pif	svchost.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

pid	Process
5004	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe
5004	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5004 wrote to memory of 3704	5004	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe	84
PID 5004 wrote to memory of 3704	5004	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe	84
PID 5004 wrote to memory of 3704	5004	16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe	84

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\16cd1aa23a5c573ff9414942f835724ad6ab481b46d042be3f14faa2e11fdc56.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5004
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  C:\Windows\syswow64\svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Adds policy Run key to start application
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3704

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/3704-7-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3704-4-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3704-9-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BD5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/3704-13-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000BD5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
20KB

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memory/5004-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
448KB

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memory/5004-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
448KB

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memory/5004-1-0x0000000000412000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/5004-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
448KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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