amadey | 551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e

General

Target

551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Size

3.0MB
MD5

0ab0885271aef0a8ead2be742e232a5c
SHA1

cc164f158b064f8ca5e498be2c799b6d306dd74c
SHA256

551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e
SHA512

e323a874f79a635a05972c5a577e35de1ed31a52d1e658c2925d5882c04c1b6c19f24ec66e123ddd6a3bdea82f1945df4e3168e603a9eaff217029e5362e7026
SSDEEP

49152:qmMpgsoxemTCrh2S1vHZ5Vpt6z8b1gyjUJx7xVWYmWdHa0/aMVfDP2u3PLAd2gG:qPgemTCrh2S1vHZ5/t62arCWdHZ/ZVf

Score

10^/10

amadey 9c9aa5 discovery evasion trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

amadey

Version

4.42

Botnet

9c9aa5

C2

http://185.215.113.43

Attributes

install_dir
abc3bc1985
install_file
skotes.exe
strings_key
8a35cf2ea38c2817dba29a4b5b25dcf0
url_paths
/Zu7JuNko/index.php

rc4.plain

Signatures

Amadey
Amadey bot is a simple trojan bot primarily used for collecting reconnaissance information.
trojan amadey
Amadey family
amadey

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	skotes.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
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	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	skotes.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	skotes.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 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-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
1432	skotes.exe
3284	skotes.exe
3540	skotes.exe

Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Software\Wine	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Software\Wine	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
1432	skotes.exe
3284	skotes.exe
3540	skotes.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\Tasks\skotes.job	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.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 2 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	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	skotes.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

pid	Process
3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
1432	skotes.exe
1432	skotes.exe
3284	skotes.exe
3284	skotes.exe
3540	skotes.exe
3540	skotes.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3264 wrote to memory of 1432	3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe	82
PID 3264 wrote to memory of 1432	3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe	82
PID 3264 wrote to memory of 1432	3264	551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe	82

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- 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:3264
- 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
  - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:1432

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
1⤵
- 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
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3284

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe
1⤵
- 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
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3540

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

4

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abc3bc1985\skotes.exe

Filesize
3.0MB

MD5
0ab0885271aef0a8ead2be742e232a5c

SHA1
cc164f158b064f8ca5e498be2c799b6d306dd74c

SHA256
551e6fa2440cb1de5d8f558aa98826b4053aecbdc0d4b9e08a5166f615d7257e

SHA512
e323a874f79a635a05972c5a577e35de1ed31a52d1e658c2925d5882c04c1b6c19f24ec66e123ddd6a3bdea82f1945df4e3168e603a9eaff217029e5362e7026

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memory/1432-20-0x0000000000FB1000-0x0000000001019000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/1432-46-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-23-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-43-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-48-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-19-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-42-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-41-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-24-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-38-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-39-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-47-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-21-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-25-0x0000000000FB1000-0x0000000001019000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/1432-26-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-27-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-28-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-29-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-30-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-31-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-40-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/1432-22-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3264-16-0x0000000000EB0000-0x00000000011BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3264-0-0x0000000000EB0000-0x00000000011BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3264-17-0x0000000000EB1000-0x0000000000F19000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/3264-4-0x0000000000EB0000-0x00000000011BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3264-3-0x0000000000EB0000-0x00000000011BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3264-2-0x0000000000EB1000-0x0000000000F19000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/3264-1-0x0000000077484000-0x0000000077486000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3284-37-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3284-35-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3284-34-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3284-33-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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memory/3540-45-0x0000000000FB0000-0x00000000012BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.1MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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