gcleaner | fe759deb61edb63ba9c1ce351b7dcee8a816b7b68d034eef1fcd4e1331dc7eb3

General

Target

random.exe
Size

5.8MB
MD5

9db96a63cb9b313e1e9f4f1b9c2d6246
SHA1

3345c2450c377445c5eb2e00f7053f93f0675e30
SHA256

fe759deb61edb63ba9c1ce351b7dcee8a816b7b68d034eef1fcd4e1331dc7eb3
SHA512

e34a3c3683acd512ec66e5fd05aaa7dd19784612066ea326d13acb0ded93507fe58b2e18e72bddaa4cf88bfcc30bd20e10e6fdbf61a11e0086ee7b109d7739ca
SSDEEP

24576:WFQNTuL4WtzhmNDwf4vZmsBBq+w5RSX3rvPImPD/RHJxxlW3q67niYJXv:WUCL4icA4UD58XMAr+iY

Score

10^/10

gcleaner defense_evasion discovery loader

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

gcleaner

C2

185.156.73.23

Signatures

GCleaner
GCleaner is a Pay-Per-Install malware loader first discovered in early 2019.
loader gcleaner
Gcleaner family
gcleaner

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	random.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
7	1268	random.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	random.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	random.exe

Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

defense_evasion

Query Registry

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

T1497

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000\Software\Wine	random.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1268	random.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1268	random.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 1 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	random.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1268	random.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:1268

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

3

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\WCATT3E5\download[1].htm

Filesize
1B

MD5
cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da

SHA1
b6589fc6ab0dc82cf12099d1c2d40ab994e8410c

SHA256
5feceb66ffc86f38d952786c6d696c79c2dbc239dd4e91b46729d73a27fb57e9

SHA512
31bca02094eb78126a517b206a88c73cfa9ec6f704c7030d18212cace820f025f00bf0ea68dbf3f3a5436ca63b53bf7bf80ad8d5de7d8359d0b7fed9dbc3ab99

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Zw35fFZEfZD7DGJeZC0VGN9r\Y-Cleaner.exe

Filesize
1.4MB

MD5
a8cf5621811f7fac55cfe8cb3fa6b9f6

SHA1
121356839e8138a03141f5f5856936a85bd2a474

SHA256
614a0362ab87cee48d0935b5bb957d539be1d94c6fdeb3fe42fac4fbe182c10c

SHA512
4479d951435f222ca7306774002f030972c9f1715d6aaf512fca9420dd79cb6d08240f80129f213851773290254be34f0ff63c7b1f4d554a7db5f84b69e84bdd

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memory/1268-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-12-0x0000000000401000-0x000000000080D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.0MB

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memory/1268-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-2-0x0000000000401000-0x000000000080D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.0MB

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memory/1268-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-15-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/1268-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-1-0x0000000077BD0000-0x0000000077BD2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1268-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000C67000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8.4MB

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memory/1268-46-0x0000000000401000-0x000000000080D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.0MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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