amadey | 3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1"	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1"	5eda457f3b.exe

Stealc
Stealc is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer stealc
Stealc family
stealc

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	5eda457f3b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	7qg0CPF.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	3e562fc438.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	2f807c17c6.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 12 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	7qg0CPF.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	3e562fc438.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	2f807c17c6.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	2f807c17c6.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	5eda457f3b.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	7qg0CPF.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	5eda457f3b.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	3e562fc438.exe

Executes dropped EXE 12 IoCs

pid	Process
2776	skotes.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
2596	word.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
2260	3e562fc438.exe
2036	2f807c17c6.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe
3684	word.exe
3744	word.exe
3412	vector.exe
3980	vector.exe

Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	3e562fc438.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	2f807c17c6.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	5eda457f3b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Wine	7qg0CPF.exe

Loads dropped DLL 19 IoCs

pid	Process
1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
3000	cmd.exe
3000	cmd.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2776	skotes.exe
2596	word.exe
3684	word.exe
272	AddInProcess32.exe
3412	vector.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features	5eda457f3b.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features\TamperProtection = "0"	5eda457f3b.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\5eda457f3b.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1013021001\\5eda457f3b.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\word = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\word.exe"	reg.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\3e562fc438.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1013018001\\3e562fc438.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2f807c17c6.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1013019001\\2f807c17c6.exe"	skotes.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\f0bbc17bab.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\1013020001\\f0bbc17bab.exe"	skotes.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
6	raw.githubusercontent.com
7	raw.githubusercontent.com

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
10	ip-api.com

AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000800000001a061-208.dat	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
2776	skotes.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
2260	3e562fc438.exe
2036	2f807c17c6.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2596 set thread context of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 3412 set thread context of 3980	3412	vector.exe	76

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\Tasks\skotes.job	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 28 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	2f807c17c6.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	word.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	word.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	reg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	5eda457f3b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vector.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7qg0CPF.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	f0bbc17bab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	3e562fc438.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language	f0bbc17bab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	word.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vector.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	AddInProcess32.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language\InstallLanguage	f0bbc17bab.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	taskkill.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	qtmPs7h.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
1800	PING.EXE
2928	cmd.exe
1280	PING.EXE
3000	cmd.exe
2460	PING.EXE

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Signature	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Revision	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\CurrentPatchLevel	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0	7qg0CPF.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier	7qg0CPF.exe

Kills process with taskkill 5 IoCs

evasion

pid	Process
1408	taskkill.exe
1016	taskkill.exe
1740	taskkill.exe
2116	taskkill.exe
2288	taskkill.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000_Classes\Local Settings	firefox.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
1280	PING.EXE
2460	PING.EXE
1800	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 39 IoCs

pid	Process
1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
2776	skotes.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
1140	qtmPs7h.exe
2596	word.exe
2596	word.exe
2596	word.exe
2596	word.exe
2596	word.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
2260	3e562fc438.exe
1868	7qg0CPF.exe
2036	2f807c17c6.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe
3260	5eda457f3b.exe
2596	word.exe
3684	word.exe
3744	word.exe
3744	word.exe
3744	word.exe
2596	word.exe
2596	word.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 14 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1140	qtmPs7h.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2596	word.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1868	7qg0CPF.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1408	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1016	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1740	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2116	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2288	taskkill.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2836	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2836	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3260	5eda457f3b.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3684	word.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3744	word.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3412	vector.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 15 IoCs

pid	Process
1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
2836	firefox.exe
2836	firefox.exe
2836	firefox.exe
2836	firefox.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 13 IoCs

pid	Process
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
2836	firefox.exe
2836	firefox.exe
2836	firefox.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe
1384	f0bbc17bab.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1292 wrote to memory of 2776	1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe	30
PID 1292 wrote to memory of 2776	1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe	30
PID 1292 wrote to memory of 2776	1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe	30
PID 1292 wrote to memory of 2776	1292	3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe	30
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1140	2776	skotes.exe	33
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1140	2776	skotes.exe	33
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1140	2776	skotes.exe	33
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1140	2776	skotes.exe	33
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 2928	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	34
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 2928	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	34
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 2928	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	34
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 2928	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	34
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1280	2928	cmd.exe	36
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1280	2928	cmd.exe	36
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1280	2928	cmd.exe	36
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1280	2928	cmd.exe	36
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 3000	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	37
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 3000	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	37
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 3000	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	37
PID 1140 wrote to memory of 3000	1140	qtmPs7h.exe	37
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2460	3000	cmd.exe	39
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2460	3000	cmd.exe	39
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2460	3000	cmd.exe	39
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2460	3000	cmd.exe	39
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1532	2928	cmd.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1532	2928	cmd.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1532	2928	cmd.exe	40
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 1532	2928	cmd.exe	40
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1800	3000	cmd.exe	41
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1800	3000	cmd.exe	41
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1800	3000	cmd.exe	41
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 1800	3000	cmd.exe	41
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2596	3000	cmd.exe	42
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2596	3000	cmd.exe	42
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2596	3000	cmd.exe	42
PID 3000 wrote to memory of 2596	3000	cmd.exe	42
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 444	2596	word.exe	43
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2596 wrote to memory of 272	2596	word.exe	44
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1868	2776	skotes.exe	45
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1868	2776	skotes.exe	45
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1868	2776	skotes.exe	45
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1868	2776	skotes.exe	45
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2260	2776	skotes.exe	47
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2260	2776	skotes.exe	47

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3ae0d8cac0490f1183299570fdabe930d77493bf971ebd7c62a7f8ef5df0bb25N.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1292
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe"
  2⤵
  - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
  - Checks BIOS information in registry
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Identifies Wine through registry keys
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2776
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1012982001\qtmPs7h.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1012982001\qtmPs7h.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1140
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "cmd" /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 6 > nul && REG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /f /v "word" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2928
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        
        ping 127.0.0.1 -n 6
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:1280
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        
        REG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /f /v "word" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe"
        5⤵
        Adds Run key to start application
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:1532
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "cmd" /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 8 > nul && copy "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1012982001\qtmPs7h.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe" && ping 127.0.0.1 -n 8 > nul && "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe"
      4⤵
      Loads dropped DLL
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3000
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        
        ping 127.0.0.1 -n 8
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:2460
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        
        ping 127.0.0.1 -n 8
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:1800
    - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\word.exe"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Loads dropped DLL
        Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2596
      - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe
        
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe"
        6⤵
        
        PID:444
      - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe
        
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe"
        6⤵
        Loads dropped DLL
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:272
        
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10000760101\vector.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10000760101\vector.exe"
        7⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Loads dropped DLL
        Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        
        PID:3412
        
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10000760101\vector.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10000760101\vector.exe"
        8⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:3980
      - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\word.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\word.exe"
        6⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Loads dropped DLL
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        
        PID:3684
        
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\word.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\word.exe"
        7⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        
        PID:3744
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1012992001\7qg0CPF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1012992001\7qg0CPF.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Checks processor information in registry
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1868
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3B5B.tmp.bat & Del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3B5B.tmp.bat
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2396
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013018001\3e562fc438.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013018001\3e562fc438.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:2260
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013019001\2f807c17c6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013019001\2f807c17c6.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:2036
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013020001\f0bbc17bab.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013020001\f0bbc17bab.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:1384
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM firefox.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1408
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM chrome.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1016
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM msedge.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1740
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM opera.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2116
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
      taskkill /F /IM brave.exe /T
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Kills process with taskkill
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2288
  - - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" --kiosk "https://youtube.com/account?=https://accounts.google.com/v3/signin/challenge/pwd" --no-default-browser-check --disable-popup-blocking
      4⤵
      PID:2832
    - - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" --kiosk https://youtube.com/account?=https://accounts.google.com/v3/signin/challenge/pwd --no-default-browser-check --disable-popup-blocking
        5⤵
        Checks processor information in registry
        Modifies registry class
        Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
        
        PID:2836
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.0.1292153931\1580172396" -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -prefsHandle 1224 -prefMapHandle 1176 -prefsLen 20847 -prefMapSize 233444 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {e41eb9dd-3627-4369-859c-781a699d42c0} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 1336 f0c1b58 gpu
        6⤵
        
        PID:1616
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.1.807121223\599595964" -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -prefsHandle 1504 -prefMapHandle 1500 -prefsLen 21708 -prefMapSize 233444 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {507fcc9f-0689-4a88-8cf0-8fcc69dd65e9} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 1516 d72a58 socket
        6⤵
        
        PID:776
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.2.360545225\166980706" -childID 1 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 2204 -prefMapHandle 2200 -prefsLen 21746 -prefMapSize 233444 -jsInitHandle 896 -jsInitLen 246848 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {eac1665b-0532-4bb3-83e4-2e9e197dbc4b} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 2216 19dc2558 tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:1456
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.3.531416123\977403736" -childID 2 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 2636 -prefMapHandle 2632 -prefsLen 26151 -prefMapSize 233444 -jsInitHandle 896 -jsInitLen 246848 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {db05bb46-5e35-44bc-b797-d6c741fc06c3} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 2660 1c665258 tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:1512
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.4.368262979\1988737121" -childID 3 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3724 -prefMapHandle 3036 -prefsLen 26275 -prefMapSize 233444 -jsInitHandle 896 -jsInitLen 246848 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {9a8e0df9-f514-4739-848c-9b9dcd567b5d} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 3792 1f123258 tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:2356
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.5.1575182494\1989789584" -childID 4 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3908 -prefMapHandle 3912 -prefsLen 26275 -prefMapSize 233444 -jsInitHandle 896 -jsInitLen 246848 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {2ce7f6c1-3a4f-4cae-84d2-4007b9e128cd} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 3816 1f123858 tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:1072
      - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="2836.6.1686735995\1894680990" -childID 5 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 4064 -prefMapHandle 4068 -prefsLen 26275 -prefMapSize 233444 -jsInitHandle 896 -jsInitLen 246848 -a11yResourceId 64 -parentBuildID 20221007134813 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {54d42d7a-c530-4105-b230-74bd617afae8} 2836 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.2836" 4052 20929c58 tab
        6⤵
        
        PID:2904
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013021001\5eda457f3b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1013021001\5eda457f3b.exe"
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Windows security modification
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3260

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

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

Query Registry

Remote System Discovery

T1018

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion