Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    02-12-2024 23:41

General

  • Target

    PDF.exe

  • Size

    1.6MB

  • MD5

    f464d4d7c3a16d42be2501b9b069f592

  • SHA1

    d746cb858983edb93ecdb9b44d65d18c83d5257d

  • SHA256

    4ea3fd5832635ca12ad822ba1b441fe5e38ea5599d08822057d35248a029cefb

  • SHA512

    4685c52657f2a30f1ed973fa5f0a6c575a93d184980b4e539f41a9d38d481fe0aa0bd2a99140b9c72fb04982f6ad2b7d522045369c752df856856ccd3749899d

  • SSDEEP

    24576:MnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD99hloDX0XOf4mSAz+53SDjpLSZi:MnsHyjtk2MYC5GDrhloJfOAz+OpSs

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

  • Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Xred family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • AutoIT Executable 18 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • UPX packed file 22 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 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
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.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:860
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_PDF.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_PDF.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • NTFS ADS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2308
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn PLKQRZ.exe /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe /sc minute /mo 1
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3108
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn PLKQRZ.exe /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe /sc minute /mo 1
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:1960
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WSCript.exe
        WSCript C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PLKQRZ.vbs
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5044
    • 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:4428
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4836
  • 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:980
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3828
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\JEUEVI.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1404

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe

    Filesize

    1.6MB

    MD5

    f464d4d7c3a16d42be2501b9b069f592

    SHA1

    d746cb858983edb93ecdb9b44d65d18c83d5257d

    SHA256

    4ea3fd5832635ca12ad822ba1b441fe5e38ea5599d08822057d35248a029cefb

    SHA512

    4685c52657f2a30f1ed973fa5f0a6c575a93d184980b4e539f41a9d38d481fe0aa0bd2a99140b9c72fb04982f6ad2b7d522045369c752df856856ccd3749899d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_PDF.exe

    Filesize

    924KB

    MD5

    a5a8036e79f55c90cfe42b55df9db6bc

    SHA1

    a2239f8990e86d77673c54f4548a04da10dbc2a8

    SHA256

    15a513aa7ef12e73fc81b81b2b5455423bbef03524efef33047c1d48c5db624d

    SHA512

    89f13d58094ce99fe229edd4f02210cddc590ba0aabc502034f04e3643d5bfc7ed7a1675a0db63be4a94f4bf447efbb2b5cfaffe35fa0b213e816c13828193be

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\16A75E00

    Filesize

    24KB

    MD5

    c5b07b33fa5af0d1a2ce949fe9685dc9

    SHA1

    f67d5b5b0db879ef2682309bfeeee0086ca03fbd

    SHA256

    e26d7791bc7e60bdddd23c3b686d964ef6a7c966acc30f797c270e2cd20f7819

    SHA512

    5ec1f1d808e58d150d5eb3c71d0bb8465c6ee4849a8724d298e7d0e9aa99ae5ee03bac605d30f7fb14b61e5c5a271b59c00739b38ce8311975cc3f219f19d132

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LY1BnWbG.xlsm

    Filesize

    17KB

    MD5

    e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9

    SHA1

    00bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044

    SHA256

    8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15

    SHA512

    a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PLKQRZ.vbs

    Filesize

    842B

    MD5

    706b2a1027185f7c686601dd89fad82f

    SHA1

    bb7d730e0f6f789454cd3bdc7c45b3463af3159d

    SHA256

    e24ccdc4aa9414c2f2c95662317c0ebf39e4d844ef47c46d5f2b40f810d07dc6

    SHA512

    414a0ef71523138cd55b5aa172b86eb46f9dd1fcdff6496b057191f40930146cdf5dda513e6234eb7e3e63b2dc38882468e60a892a3002139a4f69b4fb3405ea

  • memory/860-129-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005A9000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/860-0-0x00000000007A0000-0x00000000007A1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/980-207-0x00007FF8AA2F0000-0x00007FF8AA300000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-199-0x00007FF8AC350000-0x00007FF8AC360000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-201-0x00007FF8AC350000-0x00007FF8AC360000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-200-0x00007FF8AC350000-0x00007FF8AC360000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-203-0x00007FF8AC350000-0x00007FF8AC360000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-202-0x00007FF8AC350000-0x00007FF8AC360000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/980-206-0x00007FF8AA2F0000-0x00007FF8AA300000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1404-309-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000029E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-257-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-263-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-316-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-256-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-314-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-312-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-310-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-302-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-265-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-267-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-70-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-306-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-273-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-275-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-304-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/2308-300-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/3828-272-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000029E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/3828-270-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000029E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/4428-301-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005A9000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4428-258-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005A9000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4428-259-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002101000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4428-130-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002101000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4836-205-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/4836-198-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB