Overview

overview

10

Static

static

7

c2aece1f7c...b7.exe

windows7-x64

10

c2aece1f7c...b7.exe

windows10-2004-x64

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    35s
  • max time network
    35s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30-01-2025 07:51

Sharing

Copy URL
Twitter E-mail

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown
Report Analysis Logs

General

  • Target

    c2aece1f7c1104b8d3dc75aa2a8a7c318bde8a1f9ca53854de2ca7e90d6c45b7.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    46f67514909eee2de11d419e6b228896

  • SHA1

    055a19fd09269e0126c1fcc97d2da63027f021bb

  • SHA256

    c2aece1f7c1104b8d3dc75aa2a8a7c318bde8a1f9ca53854de2ca7e90d6c45b7

  • SHA512

    4d55016715c5a7631ab26923ceca6bac3ecca1c73e3bce5566e276e930c7144dfd97dd7db83c0db3eafe3be4d2ac985e29f2ac210bb6579fb26e4c86d0113087

  • SSDEEP

    24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJti4:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwK4

Score
10/10
gh0stratpurplefoxdiscoverypersistenceratrootkittrojanupxvmprotect

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 7 IoCs

    Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

    rootkit
  • Gh0st RAT payload 8 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

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

    ratgh0strat
  • Gh0strat family
    gh0strat
  • PurpleFox

    PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

    rootkittrojanpurplefox
  • Purplefox family
    purplefox
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • VMProtect packed file 5 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

    vmprotect
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • Drops file in System32 directory 7 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 9 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    upx
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

    discovery
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c2aece1f7c1104b8d3dc75aa2a8a7c318bde8a1f9ca53854de2ca7e90d6c45b7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c2aece1f7c1104b8d3dc75aa2a8a7c318bde8a1f9ca53854de2ca7e90d6c45b7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1820
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.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:2100
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4916
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2144
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:788
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:708
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1952
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"
    1⤵
      PID:2044
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"
      1⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1424
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\240620625.txt",MainThread
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3216
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3148
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi
        2⤵
        • Drops file in Drivers directory
        • Sets service image path in registry
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3996

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

    Replay Monitor

    Loading Replay Monitor...

    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      Filesize

      91KB

      MD5

      423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

      SHA1

      eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

      SHA256

      050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

      SHA512

      fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

      Download Submit

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
      Filesize

      400KB

      MD5

      b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

      SHA1

      9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

      SHA256

      3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

      SHA512

      308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

      Download Submit

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs
      Filesize

      753B

      MD5

      aad73d63dbfae17f554a5c86a9a72741

      SHA1

      463c8011ba16b7dd664a51b750e32d3a4c9e1642

      SHA256

      b82622ffb6e6b13ec9e39f5b1b39bbc9ff3b1520cff1d4b832fcbcc5e0147dda

      SHA512

      2f597d94c45283a55696b9585bdd380ba115309df2dcb601228c5e068755a572de0bbef61ad79081b270787dfdb4368078d7f33ad36cd90e042c74c72235bfc6

      Download Submit

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe
      Filesize

      1.2MB

      MD5

      3f57f10fa0bd84d88ad1fde34ac15efe

      SHA1

      a5ef787b2ab75ebeb884c2dafab9718a1b930635

      SHA256

      7c187b7599cba3ef4efa4f7ad4d2a82ed271d55a816deac620a97082e06930fa

      SHA512

      c1ab4694e9e19c7b0297ebdaa0f3865a5082840cc51567b2700d1e461716da917ac4afeed5b23a8fc631cf422c9fb6687db819d1498508e7f4347511d40b2cba

      Download Submit

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240620625.txt
      Filesize

      49KB

      MD5

      8d4bec78f508af48ab37ab62136a9226

      SHA1

      41cf1563f171ddaf4925737264a6d11670f709e0

      SHA256

      122b0f8b0fca9871bd1c25dfb35cfebd3f76b74764c796715091625b17bdf782

      SHA512

      61007fcbdda3662c3dc005452148c4979eec2e1e5fb30f10b4b163acb2988d4cdc5c2d2bd858fce95f6d89e07cccd0be50b314273ee09d1b3a8f31cfdddca880

      Download Submit

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
      Filesize

      60KB

      MD5

      889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

      SHA1

      8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

      SHA256

      6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

      SHA512

      08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

      Download Submit

    • memory/1820-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.4MB

      Download

    • memory/1820-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.4MB

      Download

    • memory/1820-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.4MB

      Download

    • memory/1820-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.4MB

      Download

    • memory/2144-27-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/2144-26-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/2144-24-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3148-38-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3148-39-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3148-40-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3996-58-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3996-61-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download

    • memory/3996-63-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      Download