General

  • Target

    Bootstrapper.exe

  • Size

    800KB

  • Sample

    241224-kqymxstkdw

  • MD5

    02c70d9d6696950c198db93b7f6a835e

  • SHA1

    30231a467a49cc37768eea0f55f4bea1cbfb48e2

  • SHA256

    8f2e28588f2303bd8d7a9b0c3ff6a9cb16fa93f8ddc9c5e0666a8c12d6880ee3

  • SHA512

    431d9b9918553bff4f4a5bc2a5e7b7015f8ad0e2d390bb4d5264d08983372424156524ef5587b24b67d1226856fc630aaca08edc8113097e0094501b4f08efeb

  • SSDEEP

    12288:qhd8cjaLXVh84wEFkW1mocaBj6WtiRPpptHxQ0z:2ycjar84w5W4ocaBj6y2tHDz

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      Bootstrapper.exe

    • Size

      800KB

    • MD5

      02c70d9d6696950c198db93b7f6a835e

    • SHA1

      30231a467a49cc37768eea0f55f4bea1cbfb48e2

    • SHA256

      8f2e28588f2303bd8d7a9b0c3ff6a9cb16fa93f8ddc9c5e0666a8c12d6880ee3

    • SHA512

      431d9b9918553bff4f4a5bc2a5e7b7015f8ad0e2d390bb4d5264d08983372424156524ef5587b24b67d1226856fc630aaca08edc8113097e0094501b4f08efeb

    • SSDEEP

      12288:qhd8cjaLXVh84wEFkW1mocaBj6WtiRPpptHxQ0z:2ycjar84w5W4ocaBj6y2tHDz

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

      Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    • A potential corporate email address has been identified in the URL: [email protected]

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object

      BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Checks system information in the registry

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks