Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06/02/2025, 23:24

General

  • Target
    46cd34f81569ad595acc7508d00d645eb0a2415632dc24236ecdd4d4a69843a8.exe
  • Size 728KB
  • Sample250206-3dnw3asmfq
  • SHA256 46cd34f81569ad595acc7508d00d645eb0a2415632dc24236ecdd4d4a69843a8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Blackshades

    Blackshades is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Blackshades family
  • Blackshades payload 15 IoCs
  • Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Subvert Trust Controls: Mark-of-the-Web Bypass 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    When files are downloaded from the Internet, they are tagged with a hidden NTFS Alternate Data Stream (ADS) named Zone.Identifier with a specific value known as the MOTW.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 12 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 37 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 38 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\46cd34f81569ad595acc7508d00d645eb0a2415632dc24236ecdd4d4a69843a8.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\46cd34f81569ad595acc7508d00d645eb0a2415632dc24236ecdd4d4a69843a8.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "cmd"
      2⤵
      • Subvert Trust Controls: Mark-of-the-Web Bypass
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • NTFS ADS
      PID:3132
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3056
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2136
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2088
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:2008
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:368
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:3124
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2632
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:2560
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Bild3425.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Bild3425.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5072
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Bild3425.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Bild3425.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:1184

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
        • Size 728KB
        • SHA256 46cd34f81569ad595acc7508d00d645eb0a2415632dc24236ecdd4d4a69843a8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        svchost.exe:Zone.Identifier

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe:Zone.Identifier
        • Size 2B
        • SHA256 7eb70257593da06f682a3ddda54a9d260d4fc514f645237f5ca74b08f8da61a6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/2136-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/2136-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

        memory/3056-23-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp

        memory/3056-11-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp

        memory/3056-9-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-2-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-0-0x0000000074FD2000-0x0000000074FD3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-10-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp

        memory/3572-1-0x0000000074FD0000-0x0000000075581000-memory.dmp