orcus | 927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165

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
26-12-2024 01:02

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General

Target

927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe
Size

913KB
MD5

0f1c7991b1c30ed0626cf60660edc373
SHA1

e8b918d39ead158f83d95bcd676611d2a9a88aa2
SHA256

927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165
SHA512

275eb9b90f17b6cafd8b81787881cfc2740e946996b64b483c3a18416471bf3d49b40781bbf86f2161e5525089cf38456975c65e0c756c3df37886bb6105453c
SSDEEP

24576:KqSM4MROxnFl33zTrrcI0AilFEvxHPLWoo5:fAMirXrrcI0AilFEvxHPL

Score

10^/10

orcus system discovery persistence rat spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

orcus

Botnet

System

199.195.253.181:25202

Mutex

ecca0f439cec4158b200af951642a93a

Attributes

autostart_method
Registry
enable_keylogger
true
install_path
%appdata%\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe
reconnect_delay
10000
registry_keyname
COM_key
taskscheduler_taskname
COM start
watchdog_path
AppData\COM Surrogate.exe

Signatures

Orcus
Orcus is a Remote Access Trojan that is being sold on underground forums.
rat spyware stealer orcus
Orcus family
orcus

Orcus main payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023cb0-13.dat	family_orcus

Orcurs Rat Executable 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/808-1-0x0000000000520000-0x000000000060A000-memory.dmp	orcus
behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023cb0-13.dat	orcus

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	COM Surrogate.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	COM Surrogate.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
2840	COM Surrogate.exe
2448	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\COM_key = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\speech\\voices\\COM Surrogate.exe\""	COM Surrogate.exe

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 5 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	927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	COM Surrogate.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	COM Surrogate.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	COM Surrogate.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	COM Surrogate.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe
4396	COM Surrogate.exe
3808	COM Surrogate.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4396	COM Surrogate.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2448	COM Surrogate.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3808	COM Surrogate.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4396	COM Surrogate.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 808 wrote to memory of 4396	808	927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe	82
PID 808 wrote to memory of 4396	808	927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe	82
PID 808 wrote to memory of 4396	808	927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe	82
PID 4396 wrote to memory of 2448	4396	COM Surrogate.exe	84
PID 4396 wrote to memory of 2448	4396	COM Surrogate.exe	84
PID 4396 wrote to memory of 2448	4396	COM Surrogate.exe	84
PID 2448 wrote to memory of 3808	2448	COM Surrogate.exe	85
PID 2448 wrote to memory of 3808	2448	COM Surrogate.exe	85
PID 2448 wrote to memory of 3808	2448	COM Surrogate.exe	85

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:808
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4396
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\COM Surrogate.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\COM Surrogate.exe" /launchSelfAndExit "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe" 4396 /protectFile
    3⤵
    - Checks computer location settings
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2448
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\COM Surrogate.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\COM Surrogate.exe" /watchProcess "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe" 4396 "/protectFile"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3808

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2840

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

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\COM Surrogate.exe.log

Filesize
425B

MD5
4eaca4566b22b01cd3bc115b9b0b2196

SHA1
e743e0792c19f71740416e7b3c061d9f1336bf94

SHA256
34ba0ab8d1850e7825763f413142a333ccbc05fa2b5499a28a7d27b8a1c5b4bb

SHA512
bc2b1bf45203e3bb3009a7d37617b8f0f7ffa613680b32de2b963e39d2cf1650614d7035a0cf78f35a4f5cb17a2a439e2e07deaefd2a4275a62efd0a5c0184a1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\COM Surrogate.exe

Filesize
9KB

MD5
913967b216326e36a08010fb70f9dba3

SHA1
7b6f8c2eb5b443e03c212b85c2f0edb9c76ad2bf

SHA256
8d880758549220154d2ff4ee578f2b49527c5fb76a07d55237b61e30bcc09e3a

SHA512
c6fcb98d9fd509e9834fc3fba143bd36d41869cc104fbce5354951f0a6756156e34a30796baaa130dd45de3ed96e039ec14716716f6da4569915c7ef2d2b6c33

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe

Filesize
913KB

MD5
0f1c7991b1c30ed0626cf60660edc373

SHA1
e8b918d39ead158f83d95bcd676611d2a9a88aa2

SHA256
927f3d315f024beb4cd71ec36a465b75f39a21027b69140777e4d96a70556165

SHA512
275eb9b90f17b6cafd8b81787881cfc2740e946996b64b483c3a18416471bf3d49b40781bbf86f2161e5525089cf38456975c65e0c756c3df37886bb6105453c

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\speech\voices\COM Surrogate.exe.config

Filesize
357B

MD5
a2b76cea3a59fa9af5ea21ff68139c98

SHA1
35d76475e6a54c168f536e30206578babff58274

SHA256
f99ef5bf79a7c43701877f0bb0b890591885bb0a3d605762647cc8ffbf10c839

SHA512
b52608b45153c489419228864ecbcb92be24c644d470818dfe15f8c7e661a7bcd034ea13ef401f2b84ad5c29a41c9b4c7d161cc33ae3ef71659bc2bca1a8c4ad

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memory/808-3-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000004FDC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
368KB

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memory/808-5-0x00000000055C0000-0x0000000005B64000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/808-6-0x0000000005120000-0x00000000051B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/808-7-0x0000000005100000-0x0000000005112000-memory.dmp

Filesize
72KB

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memory/808-4-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/808-0-0x0000000074D9E000-0x0000000074D9F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/808-2-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000004F7E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/808-24-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/808-1-0x0000000000520000-0x000000000060A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
936KB

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memory/2448-48-0x0000000000FF0000-0x0000000000FF8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2840-35-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2840-44-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2840-52-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4396-31-0x0000000005940000-0x0000000005950000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4396-30-0x0000000005B20000-0x0000000005CE2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/4396-32-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005A0A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4396-28-0x00000000057B0000-0x00000000057C8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/4396-27-0x0000000005030000-0x000000000507E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4396-26-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4396-25-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4396-53-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4396-54-0x0000000074D90000-0x0000000075540000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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