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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:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
05/02/2025, 07:58
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
am.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
am.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
General
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Target
am.exe
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Size
93KB
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MD5
59b40a406af1b307f204b246371db9bf
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SHA1
8448937d6dcd4868082a2e09fd6ff582d9c73c70
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SHA256
5f1eaaa7781758b4830a2c576234d1687f95c1b058b48d833a4d71f2fa970d6b
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SHA512
1c392cda14f386a45b20f08f2f5ec3a6fcfd06f649cfe21c1f3f9ce6a31e4485cb5598c41c2b4cbcf312bc67ca0db41e1dc887caeeabd325f6259ee85cf49fec
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SSDEEP
768:WY3TmdD9O/pBcxYsbae6GIXb9pDX2KC98PL0OXLeuXxrjEtCdnl2pi1Rz4Rk3Y7E:hm3Ox6baIa9R/j00ljEwzGi1dDuD6gS
Malware Config
Signatures
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
pid Process 4640 netsh.exe 2232 netsh.exe 388 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-1-5-21-1121399784-3202166597-3503557106-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation am.exe -
Drops startup file 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\522259726718d1753f479b9af3c0b6f5Windows Update.exe server.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Corporation.exe server.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Corporation.exe server.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\522259726718d1753f479b9af3c0b6f5Windows Update.exe server.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 2424 server.exe 4308 StUpdate.exe 3540 StUpdate.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 9 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 opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \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 queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \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 -
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 server.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 netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language StUpdate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language StUpdate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language am.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 4796 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe 2424 server.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2424 server.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 37 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe Token: 33 2424 server.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2424 server.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2424 2312 am.exe 86 PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2424 2312 am.exe 86 PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2424 2312 am.exe 86 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4640 2424 server.exe 87 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4640 2424 server.exe 87 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4640 2424 server.exe 87 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 2232 2424 server.exe 89 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 2232 2424 server.exe 89 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 2232 2424 server.exe 89 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 388 2424 server.exe 90 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 388 2424 server.exe 90 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 388 2424 server.exe 90 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4796 2424 server.exe 92 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4796 2424 server.exe 92 PID 2424 wrote to memory of 4796 2424 server.exe 92
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\am.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\am.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2312 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\server.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\server.exe"2⤵
- Drops startup file
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2424 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\server.exe" "server.exe" ENABLE3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4640
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall delete allowedprogram "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\server.exe"3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2232
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\server.exe" "server.exe" ENABLE3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:388
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn StUpdate /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/StUpdate.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4796
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\StUpdate.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/StUpdate.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4308
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\StUpdate.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/StUpdate.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3540
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
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Filesize
408B
MD5661cab77d3b907e8057f2e689e995af3
SHA15d1a0ee9c5ee7a7a90d56d00c10dc0e679bee01c
SHA2568f27f95ad7c09f2e05d7960e78ef8cd935c1262e9657883a75d70dcb877592d2
SHA5122523b316bd79fed0e9b3d73f46959f3dfe270cf950f34bd9d49fe4113a2ae46d0cd00224d848bc40c0d8c55449e2dccc4b4278ba4809c0ca9ede1ac75673fc67
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Filesize
93KB
MD559b40a406af1b307f204b246371db9bf
SHA18448937d6dcd4868082a2e09fd6ff582d9c73c70
SHA2565f1eaaa7781758b4830a2c576234d1687f95c1b058b48d833a4d71f2fa970d6b
SHA5121c392cda14f386a45b20f08f2f5ec3a6fcfd06f649cfe21c1f3f9ce6a31e4485cb5598c41c2b4cbcf312bc67ca0db41e1dc887caeeabd325f6259ee85cf49fec
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Filesize
4B
MD5c6bdbc9d86009ccf7e8de878c9603213
SHA12a4b8716f978f2d107bcd8294b486a5ee45afe6e
SHA25636a067fdfcee95eb270f0b72e3b9e40d52c907d749fb9a8490d82f8ee56b29eb
SHA512c42a52cd8837e2533b3d5ec97639f0c94287e3d7a6c73635c21df50eba8483b60df15bf262a308836875cd9afed504e7f98a2f6b254e4181fe548b1853d42256