Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02-02-2025 18:21

General

  • Target

    adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe

  • Size

    760KB

  • MD5

    79549e64dc118988e997a209ef99567d

  • SHA1

    48948a955e0266ac2d5fb7c61e3f48aca97a829c

  • SHA256

    adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43

  • SHA512

    3c58de1340c4a68509cc5c72b6eddc91ffca7d0d0038363632bd6abd51a165452e0a1d2bf0ecbffa0a1ec4e0e9a2f421deaae681f81373917d9dee72c283e4ea

  • SSDEEP

    12288:WMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9KmKj:WnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9c

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xred

C2

xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Xred family
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 24 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • 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.

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

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 2 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 47 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5004
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1324
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=in program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe'"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3532
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=in "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:3576
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=out program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe'"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4296
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=out "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:5104
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name='SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Inbound' dir=in action=allow program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe' enable=yes profile=private,public"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5092
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule "name=SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Inbound" dir=in action=allow "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" enable=yes profile=private,public
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:1124
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name='SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Outbound' dir=out action=allow program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe' enable=yes profile=private,public"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1712
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule "name=SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Outbound" dir=out action=allow "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" enable=yes profile=private,public
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:2860
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC4B7.tmp.bat""
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1784
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2
          4⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:3412
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1976
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1580
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=in program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe'"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5060
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=in "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
            5⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
            PID:1476
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=out program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe'"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2600
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name=all dir=out "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
            5⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
            PID:4276
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name='SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Inbound' dir=in action=allow program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe' enable=yes profile=private,public"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4212
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule "name=SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Inbound" dir=in action=allow "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" enable=yes profile=private,public
            5⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
            PID:684
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name='SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Outbound' dir=out action=allow program='C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe' enable=yes profile=private,public"
          4⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4492
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule "name=SSTP(Secure Socket Trade Protocol)(SSTF-IN) Outbound" dir=out action=allow "program=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" enable=yes profile=private,public
            5⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
            PID:3664
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC17B.tmp.bat""
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1048
          • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
            ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2
            5⤵
            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
            • Runs ping.exe
            PID:1804
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2084

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe

    Filesize

    760KB

    MD5

    79549e64dc118988e997a209ef99567d

    SHA1

    48948a955e0266ac2d5fb7c61e3f48aca97a829c

    SHA256

    adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43

    SHA512

    3c58de1340c4a68509cc5c72b6eddc91ffca7d0d0038363632bd6abd51a165452e0a1d2bf0ecbffa0a1ec4e0e9a2f421deaae681f81373917d9dee72c283e4ea

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

    Filesize

    2KB

    MD5

    d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

    SHA1

    31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

    SHA256

    84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

    SHA512

    8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

    Filesize

    64B

    MD5

    d8b9a260789a22d72263ef3bb119108c

    SHA1

    376a9bd48726f422679f2cd65003442c0b6f6dd5

    SHA256

    d69d47e428298f194850d14c3ce375e7926128a0bfb62c1e75940ab206f8fddc

    SHA512

    550314fab1e363851a7543c989996a440d95f7c9db9695cce5abaad64523f377f48790aa091d66368f50f941179440b1fa94448289ee514d5b5a2f4fe6225e9b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

    Filesize

    64B

    MD5

    446dd1cf97eaba21cf14d03aebc79f27

    SHA1

    36e4cc7367e0c7b40f4a8ace272941ea46373799

    SHA256

    a7de5177c68a64bd48b36d49e2853799f4ebcfa8e4761f7cc472f333dc5f65cf

    SHA512

    a6d754709f30b122112ae30e5ab22486393c5021d33da4d1304c061863d2e1e79e8aeb029cae61261bb77d0e7becd53a7b0106d6ea4368b4c302464e3d941cf7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_adf64abb408b1eaac3668e8b5d984780ce5664e8cc1579a0bebf1380cba23d43.exe

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    4f335528745cc617396c5c7107e84dff

    SHA1

    e90b4e0e888c43dde82662df49c7c054207a2961

    SHA256

    50e64c6fb2a0fb6898a792d192c35b3f43996c6dea24d5f94c0e90e2be238671

    SHA512

    0bb11a0577108a13ebd98323ea094d05205a07686ab355e9c6bf8976398be0a327306206c64a4d41109fbf2f47f8af0925a605023ea308109d7c80540129138c

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\31C75E00

    Filesize

    22KB

    MD5

    6152b47e5501dd1357481894bc2d1da1

    SHA1

    5bf1e527d349a79974c54bc683325d0a7ed4a7c8

    SHA256

    3a4499f3e4cb1599419835f86787925fdae3aedf4b45c427f2d398a6b1fa35a7

    SHA512

    78ab63758d68e54f471682edd424a3bc445a8a3edd287029ebdaa48d92e3b1cf5d95c182a52f3bceb216706b6f6b670c92453c06a6ba15916c5e194f2a2a163d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\KdvL4GDe.xlsm

    Filesize

    17KB

    MD5

    e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9

    SHA1

    00bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044

    SHA256

    8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15

    SHA512

    a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yz4zoy1m.fyl.ps1

    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC17B.tmp.bat

    Filesize

    158B

    MD5

    93a258860ad58d74639f510fa834ff3b

    SHA1

    407cb368545e99a26ce1604688bae11cabca28d2

    SHA256

    95daa6841c0e02f7992f82be69d0eb5bd25de7c8e1afa140ae685df96c19947f

    SHA512

    7f34f91fd82a67b52c1c7cee5492b7a6c55c7ced73f47ee24837967d8d092211c658499eab5a69ee203631bded74d085e1358f4a2a5d8a6a141b63483bdbebb2

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC4B7.tmp.bat

    Filesize

    213B

    MD5

    b151802383ad40aee21c464cbb782f04

    SHA1

    035bdbb2a4d366afd447b3b93eb8f1fb8fbdbceb

    SHA256

    c486cdb287e43d4fe95f0171e29cd305fa849c3f300224e9b8b9463cb4af8f7f

    SHA512

    a2547923424ce50ffa9fcdc9edcf4c095de36c141e6345caced72152b883c063aefc1f7dfc3ad50658e6ea525f9c2e25af23c503257ff11730f55c14c961a3cb

  • memory/1324-71-0x000001E76EF70000-0x000001E76EF78000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1324-72-0x00007FFA24813000-0x00007FFA24815000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1976-346-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    784KB

  • memory/1976-374-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    784KB

  • memory/2084-206-0x00007FFA028D0000-0x00007FFA028E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-217-0x00007FFA00180000-0x00007FFA00190000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-216-0x00007FFA00180000-0x00007FFA00190000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-205-0x00007FFA028D0000-0x00007FFA028E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-202-0x00007FFA028D0000-0x00007FFA028E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-203-0x00007FFA028D0000-0x00007FFA028E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2084-204-0x00007FFA028D0000-0x00007FFA028E0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3532-220-0x00007FFA24810000-0x00007FFA252D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3532-139-0x0000027CA9780000-0x0000027CA97A2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/3532-133-0x00007FFA24810000-0x00007FFA252D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/5004-0-0x0000000002370000-0x0000000002371000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-130-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    784KB