Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
20-01-2025 15:07
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe
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Size
254KB
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MD5
b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1
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SHA1
719c64f4d8403fe712f81d041c101ceefbb8402b
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SHA256
363e1cdb01d44402d2b6bf25453450b034d226db8987c303e1977d57dfe85056
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SHA512
869826fe7b96c01bf920dd802a7fa0095ddfe70f5c62e06fc307c5685d768eb962837ccc9f1ebc472cda2a96724e24ca23eee3906b361d92eb53ffd1444776f4
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SSDEEP
6144:CPOKkm12ZI49J4bBm1pWCkOTyaNTUohr/z+flgRjG9Mt:5K312C42BaTkeN40jKKt
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\_READ_THI$_FILE_TPCA_.hta
cerber
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_READ_THI$_FILE_BN8B7_.txt
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.tor2web.org/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion.link/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion.nu/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion.cab/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion.to/E56C-059E-2076-0006-436A
Signatures
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Cerber
Cerber is a widely used ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), first seen in 2017.
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Cerber family
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Contacts a large (1097) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 4568 netsh.exe 620 netsh.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word\startup\ 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 38 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\desktop 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\documents 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\tmp171D.bmp" 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 20 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files\ 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\ 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\documents 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\desktop 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\documents 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\outlook 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\desktop 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\onenote 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\steam 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\ 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\office 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
description ioc Process Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mshta.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language NOTEPAD.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 3808 PING.EXE -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 4744 taskkill.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000_Classes\Local Settings 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3808 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe Token: 33 4356 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4356 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4744 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2232 wrote to memory of 4568 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 82 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 4568 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 82 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 4568 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 82 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 620 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 84 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 620 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 84 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 620 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 84 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1656 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 94 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1656 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 94 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1656 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 94 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2316 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 95 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2316 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 95 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2316 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 95 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 3960 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 99 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 3960 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 99 PID 2232 wrote to memory of 3960 2232 2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe 99 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 4744 3960 cmd.exe 101 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 4744 3960 cmd.exe 101 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 4744 3960 cmd.exe 101 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3808 3960 cmd.exe 102 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3808 3960 cmd.exe 102 PID 3960 wrote to memory of 3808 3960 cmd.exe 102
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2232 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall set allprofiles state on2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4568
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall reset2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:620
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_4OP38FC_.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1656
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_RY14_.txt2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2316
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3960 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im "2025-01-20_b423bbba22571c18697d04ff54f749f1_spora.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4744
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping -n 1 127.0.0.13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3808
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C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXEC:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x2f4 0x5001⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4356
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
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Downloads
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Filesize
150KB
MD597e5cd2d3bebcea63388df46faaa9a0a
SHA13cd18555a4349f0288ed49776f3fdaddb1b1b46a
SHA2561969296af56d4661ff9cbd0d91e65c4ce26cc1a9427d65d8a9debf2eae6f6cc0
SHA5128f6048bbf926be7889d2a4254b96edaa1f28cae14294928f6d6b9aef23442454d40346c4c4d688cb233a64080b59ecd50415dec074a4316ecf9ecd8570a40da8
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Filesize
1KB
MD58a4e38226e8e188a154bb547513dc478
SHA159843b8185b1156ec380adc4c362631886a8d168
SHA2560203b218a28915a25f5d730ae01640eafa57ef25d07fac76df2d4c3eb332f369
SHA51210de8b033fc62b4eefcc117671fbb4d19ec2cfa2bab852a76149502b1c49d6fb8c82c248ca745c6178d5643362fd6cd165ac1c3297ff469f95ca966c61bd69c9
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Filesize
75KB
MD5bce5c0aa2377bb6d6da159af8a091e38
SHA150026e366fb453a2edd1f737b6c44c30f25674d0
SHA256c24d567ced2e2531e457579efa93e3f6fdc8ad80531e045152bce6bb6c8b79be
SHA512a6c7b6d661b4165fede99e557f22293798d1b1d71cb6c4809419b25a04e42d4589ae36a867340e192b16f34d60df54aa174fee232a04a92c5f8442734553f112