gh0strat | 707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de

General

Target

707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe
Size

1.2MB
MD5

0d246c1971c22b83fc01d6335401672d
SHA1

11e8272622708a04f3fb789e6e58900acb7f0ec0
SHA256

707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de
SHA512

6c6880b9f6ffa9c8ab898e9da827dd6945a000b070a10ec116838dce617813365279d4189df7426fd2b34bb08f2d3daf98a6bdbc2a90020cfa29228d47f6f538
SSDEEP

24576:nYFbkIsaPiXSVnC7Yp9zjNmZG8RRl9xyzS2jsSZ:nYREXSVMKi3MsSZ

Score

10^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000800000001739c-6.dat	family_gh0strat

Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat
Gh0strat family
gh0strat

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Terminal Services DLL

T1505.005

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\svchcst\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\259449038.bat"	look2.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1812	look2.exe
2908	svchcst.exe

Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs

pid	Process
1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe
1812	look2.exe
2480	svchost.exe
2480	svchost.exe
2908	svchcst.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\259449038.bat	look2.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini	look2.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe	svchost.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.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 4 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	look2.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchcst.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe
1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 1812	1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe	31
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 1812	1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe	31
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 1812	1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe	31
PID 1660 wrote to memory of 1812	1660	707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe	31
PID 2480 wrote to memory of 2908	2480	svchost.exe	34
PID 2480 wrote to memory of 2908	2480	svchost.exe	34
PID 2480 wrote to memory of 2908	2480	svchost.exe	34
PID 2480 wrote to memory of 2908	2480	svchost.exe	34

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1660
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\look2.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\look2.exe
  2⤵
  - Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1812

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "svchcst"
1⤵
PID:2460

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "svchcst"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2480
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\svchcst.exe "c:\windows\system32\259449038.bat",MainThread
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2908

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Server Software Component

1

T1505

Terminal Services DLL

1

T1505.005

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HD_X.dat

Filesize
1.2MB

MD5
0d246c1971c22b83fc01d6335401672d

SHA1
11e8272622708a04f3fb789e6e58900acb7f0ec0

SHA256
707b6f576878ac89c98091274fc1162b6b591f5c7561ce77334a5fcffda4f9de

SHA512
6c6880b9f6ffa9c8ab898e9da827dd6945a000b070a10ec116838dce617813365279d4189df7426fd2b34bb08f2d3daf98a6bdbc2a90020cfa29228d47f6f538

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\look2.exe

Filesize
337KB

MD5
fb66e1e31fa1e6dfb21a50ccd11e0409

SHA1
6c45a0a115ec896eb14a531a44809b2a22cf8934

SHA256
5ea8c5455f0ebe884ed98834e78ead8b6c68814bbb1723370299fa44b88c0faa

SHA512
58ee149f70438296a67d5ae5cbd6cb9f5b2510a0381466b8f09eec3835be1ce7cad6903ca8fbc9273105132e85952208e78c59f776416c5449b86cc62111154b

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\Windows\SysWOW64\259449038.bat

Filesize
51KB

MD5
2714af01f03a4b71b9f339e598c4397c

SHA1
0a6380243276849fadd1f1e62ad421d7bbb0cef3

SHA256
cc2ef4f87ff254b3e31dc61976df0b3a9d2ad0ae243d7ba158f37849c52a9058

SHA512
617db53b94a7d4322cda93f35380fd9b50a557c789a1f01a61b01ffc136f57af0f75fc6d3048683509c69fc0a0e0f399db8ac0d6d492ba0bef2f0addeb96a2a4

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\Windows\SysWOW64\svchcst.exe

Filesize
43KB

MD5
51138beea3e2c21ec44d0932c71762a8

SHA1
8939cf35447b22dd2c6e6f443446acc1bf986d58

SHA256
5ad3c37e6f2b9db3ee8b5aeedc474645de90c66e3d95f8620c48102f1eba4124

SHA512
794f30fe452117ff2a26dc9d7086aaf82b639c2632ac2e381a81f5239caaec7c96922ba5d2d90bfd8d74f0a6cd4f79fbda63e14c6b779e5cf6834c13e4e45e7d

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