Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13-12-2024 01:08

General

  • Target

    fe27a5091ee443a0f1b5082d2bff21654a75ff029d5ebdaaa80b108d265725cd.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    8031ba7c7db878cb3ddd3bf3f9bea80b

  • SHA1

    58bff6171067acc0b51c5c61c04de60b036bbb5c

  • SHA256

    fe27a5091ee443a0f1b5082d2bff21654a75ff029d5ebdaaa80b108d265725cd

  • SHA512

    581fa0775baca47a48c4b14f186d085ea8c8f37e52faa516b4bcf5bd4958b3fbde0df8dcd5ed65163a928e58ef1c4ac2938d476920be7fd8e72d90f494658d11

  • SSDEEP

    24576:+2A4MROxnFE30rXpCrZlI0AilFEvxHinYhrpo:+2jMiuepCrZlI0AilFEvxHig

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

orcus

C2

127.0.0.1:7436

Mutex

851c13e9b18e43239c52719c67ae474f

Attributes
  • autostart_method

    TaskScheduler

  • enable_keylogger

    true

  • install_path

    %programfiles%\Windows Academy\quard.ai

  • reconnect_delay

    10000

  • registry_keyname

    svchost

  • taskscheduler_taskname

    svchost

  • watchdog_path

    AppData\quard.ai

Signatures

  • Orcus

    Orcus is a Remote Access Trojan that is being sold on underground forums.

  • Orcus family
  • Orcus main payload 1 IoCs
  • Orcurs Rat Executable 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

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

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fe27a5091ee443a0f1b5082d2bff21654a75ff029d5ebdaaa80b108d265725cd.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fe27a5091ee443a0f1b5082d2bff21654a75ff029d5ebdaaa80b108d265725cd.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1504
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\csc.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\385j69xi.cmdline"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1036
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESA7E4.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSCA7E3.tmp"
        3⤵
          PID:2628
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe" --install
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        PID:2944
      • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll,OpenAs_RunDLL C:\Program Files\Windows Academy\quard.ai
        2⤵
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2752
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Program Files\Windows Academy\quard.ai"
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2580
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3044

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Program Files\Windows Academy\quard.ai

      Filesize

      1.2MB

      MD5

      8031ba7c7db878cb3ddd3bf3f9bea80b

      SHA1

      58bff6171067acc0b51c5c61c04de60b036bbb5c

      SHA256

      fe27a5091ee443a0f1b5082d2bff21654a75ff029d5ebdaaa80b108d265725cd

      SHA512

      581fa0775baca47a48c4b14f186d085ea8c8f37e52faa516b4bcf5bd4958b3fbde0df8dcd5ed65163a928e58ef1c4ac2938d476920be7fd8e72d90f494658d11

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\385j69xi.dll

      Filesize

      76KB

      MD5

      314fb31a53cf3155072eaa5f556855d1

      SHA1

      1078e8afcb689c8149746dc17a777f9f38643899

      SHA256

      4e893180f5d80406f70c5e9ff8030efd3222add9c4f11efdd61bb540e73b96a8

      SHA512

      53130ed8dcc9613af892348e4ad21f25174bb3bff479ab17a7076e348db5fe93447cb148851fc9e8a3a550ac41f9f46d8edc52f9f13eb11c11c8fff57a695f99

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESA7E4.tmp

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      8d2ecbdbb315d16fda4ca842795b41bc

      SHA1

      ba69c8c2bd2b0622578051bf06f1eee7b3d229bb

      SHA256

      ba1c02bd097ff060af0d8f00c2c2c2958a77462d851bf334eeb8eaf5dc7c02f4

      SHA512

      edd9e46eb01ac13de567a01b156c384cd7c8e7effd16f5b8db84dc50745bbc561e3cb2a3d4bffe73a8455403bec8849f619d3b4cf6c18cf01f3ee223b6c2cf25

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Acrobat\9.0\SharedDataEvents

      Filesize

      3KB

      MD5

      22602bb8bef44a1e91c89246f5778f27

      SHA1

      d4be97b3887a5c5ac04232ba4051d5a7712e9b28

      SHA256

      5c1bfbc42f42c745fe4df6f90ece84c33dc959d097e15729f571111b95b4a445

      SHA512

      f2c45818e6bdfa4efe55c222a5b380afa034d9311d2600c58d6c0f0aacd62bf105b333dfc9230524f93edd603426049d150d6795fe97e50986fef95d8cde6846

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe

      Filesize

      21KB

      MD5

      e6fcf516d8ed8d0d4427f86e08d0d435

      SHA1

      c7691731583ab7890086635cb7f3e4c22ca5e409

      SHA256

      8dbe814359391ed6b0b5b182039008cf1d00964da9fbc4747f46242a95c24337

      SHA512

      c496cf8e2e222fe1e19051b291e6860f31aae39f54369c1c5e8c9758c4b56e8af904e3e536e743a0a6fdbbf8478afba4baee92e13fc1b3073376ac6bf4a7948e

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsInput.exe.config

      Filesize

      357B

      MD5

      a2b76cea3a59fa9af5ea21ff68139c98

      SHA1

      35d76475e6a54c168f536e30206578babff58274

      SHA256

      f99ef5bf79a7c43701877f0bb0b890591885bb0a3d605762647cc8ffbf10c839

      SHA512

      b52608b45153c489419228864ecbcb92be24c644d470818dfe15f8c7e661a7bcd034ea13ef401f2b84ad5c29a41c9b4c7d161cc33ae3ef71659bc2bca1a8c4ad

    • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\385j69xi.0.cs

      Filesize

      208KB

      MD5

      c555d9796194c1d9a1310a05a2264e08

      SHA1

      82641fc4938680519c3b2e925e05e1001cbd71d7

      SHA256

      ccbb8fd27ab2f27fbbd871793886ff52ff1fbd9117c98b8d190c1a96b67e498a

      SHA512

      0b85ca22878998c7697c589739905b218f9b264a32c8f99a9f9dd73d0687a5de46cc7e851697ee16424baf94d301e411648aa2d061ac149a6d2e06b085e07090

    • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\385j69xi.cmdline

      Filesize

      349B

      MD5

      2e58a533d6312c43272e7293d47c2689

      SHA1

      9b2c7ab77171c1f0ac8ba5a11be9fe023a6833fd

      SHA256

      9fc7da0f817f04392e19aafe037cb9279c2ac39377885c06cf503827d68e58a7

      SHA512

      0addf9c973ed6708fd4c66263c7ce1c8c18bb340220ef07630c5e338f661ebfea21a04d714dcd56b5b6aefc3eada209d701f171a3f1701f716b620ed26e68aaf

    • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSCA7E3.tmp

      Filesize

      676B

      MD5

      09a8b94c2a3d6093af37df5d31801ce1

      SHA1

      f05901c4932e979a3353b17f23df1e50e88f59ef

      SHA256

      284aa7fa6cd9f7e68e39d611d6c1dd72e4669507778980ccf181fce244b55e7d

      SHA512

      9d9060142dc2047ae36cf0b5619f56c06eabc9027dfb04f17d57944189028872f3b8dbb854ea9a115edb5688d6c7bbfebd74dace699cd917706f5bec82d72e77

    • memory/1036-17-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1036-10-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-24-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-0-0x000007FEF513E000-0x000007FEF513F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1504-21-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000552000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1504-23-0x0000000002220000-0x0000000002228000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1504-22-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1504-19-0x0000000002060000-0x0000000002076000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/1504-8-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-32-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-6-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-40-0x000007FEF4E80000-0x000007FEF581D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.6MB

    • memory/1504-1-0x000000001AED0000-0x000000001AF2C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      368KB

    • memory/1504-2-0x0000000000530000-0x000000000053E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/2944-34-0x0000000001040000-0x000000000104C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB