Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30/11/2024, 00:51

General

  • Target
    newtpp.exe
  • Size 79KB
  • Sample241130-a7teesyrfr
  • SHA256 d921fc993574c8be76553bcf4296d2851e48ee39b958205e69bdfd7cf661d2b1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • phorphiex

C2
  • http://185.215.113.66/

  • http://91.202.233.141/

Wallets
  • 0xCa90599132C4D88907Bd8E046540284aa468a035

  • TRuGGXNDM1cavQ1AqMQHG8yfxP4QWVSMN6

  • qph44jx8r9k5xeq5cuf958krv3ewrnp5vc6hhdjd3r

  • XryzFMFVpDUvU7famUGf214EXD3xNUSmQf

  • rsXCXBf9SagxV8JfC12d8Bybk84oPdMNN9

  • AULzfBuUAPfCGAXoG5Vq14aP9s6fx3AH4Z

  • LdgchXq1sKbAaAJ1EXAPSRBzLb8jnTZstT

  • MP8GEm8QpYgQYaMo8oM5NQhRBgDGiLZW5Q

  • 4AtjkCVKbtEC3UEN77SQHuH9i1XkzNiRi5VCbA2XGsJh46nJSXfGQn4GjLuupCqmC57Lo7LvKmFUyRfhtJSvKvuw3h9ReKK

  • 15TssKwtjMtwy4vDLcLsQUZUD2B9f7eDjw85sBNVC5LRPPnC

  • 1BzmrjmKPKSR2hH5BeJySfiVA676E8DYaK

  • ltc1qt0n3f0t7vz9k0mvcswk477shrxwjhf9sj5ykrp

  • 3PMiLynrGVZ8oEqvoqC4hXD67B1WoALR4pc

  • 3ESHude8zUHksQg1h6hHmzY79BS36L91Yn

  • DLUzwvyxN1RrwjByUPPzVMdfxNRPGVRMMA

  • t1J6GCPCiHW1eRdjJgDDu6b1vSVmL5U7Twh

  • stars125f3mw4xd9htpsq4zj5w5ezm5gags37yxxh6mj

  • bnb1msyt0djx4ecspfxg5en0ye465kg3kmv9utzml2

  • bc1ppypcmu3684n648gyj62gjp2rw0xy7w3vwfamatlg29ajp4z52desafa0sr

  • bc1qc9edl4hzl9jyt8twdad3zjeh2df2znq96tdezd

Attributes
  • mutex

    753f85d83d

  • user_agent

    Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/128.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Extracted

Family
  • phorphiex

C2
  • http://185.215.113.84

Signatures

  • Phorphiex family
  • Phorphiex payload 1 IoCs
  • Phorphiex, Phorpiex

    Phorphiex or Phorpiex Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 5 IoCs
  • Xmrig family
  • xmrig

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

  • XMRig Miner payload 11 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:3516
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\newtpp.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\newtpp.exe"
        2⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5112
        • C:\Windows\sysnldcvmr.exe
          C:\Windows\sysnldcvmr.exe
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:728
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2135210020.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2135210020.exe
            4⤵
            • Checks computer location settings
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3016
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c reg delete "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "Windows Upgrade Manager" /f
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2268
              • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                reg delete "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "Windows Upgrade Manager" /f
                6⤵
                  PID:224
              • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /delete /f /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager"
                5⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:772
                • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
                  schtasks /delete /f /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager"
                  6⤵
                    PID:3592
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2455530838.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2455530838.exe
                4⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2200
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1105621001.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1105621001.exe
                  5⤵
                  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:3572
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2775718888.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2775718888.exe
                4⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:4892
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\174307601.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\174307601.exe
                4⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:2468
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#evrkcgqew#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Microsoft Windows Security' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Microsoft Windows Security' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
            2⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3268
          • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe /run /tn "Microsoft Windows Security"
            2⤵
              PID:1984
            • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#evrkcgqew#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Microsoft Windows Security' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Microsoft Windows Security' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
              2⤵
              • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              PID:2500
            • C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe
              2⤵
                PID:4824
              • C:\Windows\System32\dwm.exe
                C:\Windows\System32\dwm.exe
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
                PID:3664
            • C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\Microsoft Windows Security\winupsecvmgr.exe"
              1⤵
              • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1744

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                  Downloads

                  2135210020.exe.log

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\2135210020.exe.log
                  • Size 425B
                  • SHA256 b8f7e4ed81764db56b9c09050f68c5a26af78d8a5e2443e75e0e1aa7cd2ccd76
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  powershell.exe.log

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                  • Size 3KB
                  • SHA256 dbd4136bc342e3e92902ec3a30d165452c82997a7ae24ac90775e42d88959e6b
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                  • Size 1KB
                  • SHA256 3c2714ce07f8c04b3f8222dfe50d8ae08f548b0e6e79fe33d08bf6f4c2e5143e
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  1105621001.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1105621001.exe
                  • Size 5.6MB
                  • SHA256 1753ad35ece25ab9a19048c70062e9170f495e313d7355ebbba59c38f5d90256
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  174307601.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\174307601.exe
                  • Size 53KB
                  • SHA256 42a3d89601affbf702b44e56746f2ff19308848e49ba0fae86202345ab19c95f
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  2135210020.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2135210020.exe
                  • Size 8KB
                  • SHA256 5850892f67f85991b31fc90f62c8b7791afeb3c08ae1877d857aa2b59471a2ea
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  2455530838.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2455530838.exe
                  • Size 10KB
                  • SHA256 a9de2927b0ec45cf900508fec18531c04ee9fa8a5dfe2fc82c67d9458cf4b744
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  2775718888.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2775718888.exe
                  • Size 61KB
                  • SHA256 59a96d66d97e202829ea79a5e0bbf71981c05a13ab700b0120f7d99d33515080
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_duhkko4p.mwz.ps1

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_duhkko4p.mwz.ps1
                  • Size 60B
                  • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  sysnldcvmr.exe

                  • Path C:\Windows\sysnldcvmr.exe
                  • Size 79KB
                  • SHA256 d921fc993574c8be76553bcf4296d2851e48ee39b958205e69bdfd7cf661d2b1
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  memory/1744-73-0x00007FF7C73D0000-0x00007FF7C7967000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3016-13-0x00000000003C0000-0x00000000003C6000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3016-12-0x00007FFB67663000-0x00007FFB67665000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3268-46-0x0000021B4A260000-0x0000021B4A282000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3572-55-0x00007FF6AD9F0000-0x00007FF6ADF87000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-74-0x0000023EDE3D0000-0x0000023EDE3F0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-77-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-79-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-81-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-83-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-85-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-87-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-90-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-92-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-94-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3664-96-0x00007FF7F9CB0000-0x00007FF7FA49F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4824-76-0x00007FF620D30000-0x00007FF620D59000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4824-78-0x00007FF620D30000-0x00007FF620D59000-memory.dmp