gcleaner | 7d020d703679b4f2654e61f3f5a636370735b7c669553cf3f03fea60b29c9031

General

Target

random.exe
Size

4.0MB
MD5

fee7300cd6de9ce505a0f7fcac4dc9aa
SHA1

3ee2596e67218c66ce05075c991f6083776e1983
SHA256

7d020d703679b4f2654e61f3f5a636370735b7c669553cf3f03fea60b29c9031
SHA512

915520e140f0ab66719db01fa34f5f32bedcf0bcc86e5de76f81c9b33e72635aaf861bb2b8af053aaf8cec14378c93e51e37eb71cf27e79f598c84b8ab706d52
SSDEEP

98304:z+kjrphuUAlKyTFPzGRI/tgndh4BsDluSI3ZZwll:z+kjrruUAYRI/tgndv43ZKD

Score

10^/10

gcleaner defense_evasion discovery loader

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

gcleaner

C2

185.156.73.73

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
4	2892	BitLockerToGo.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\SystemBiosVersion	random.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	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-1-5-21-2039016743-699959520-214465309-1000\Software\Wine	random.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2892	BitLockerToGo.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2368	random.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2368 set thread context of 2892	2368	random.exe	31

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	random.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	BitLockerToGo.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2368	random.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31
PID 2368 wrote to memory of 2892	2368	random.exe	31

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)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2368
- C:\Windows\BitLockerDiscoveryVolumeContents\BitLockerToGo.exe
  "C:\Windows\BitLockerDiscoveryVolumeContents\BitLockerToGo.exe"
  2⤵
  - Downloads MZ/PE file
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2892

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

1

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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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\5GWW47WY\service[1].htm

Filesize
1B

MD5
cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da

SHA1
b6589fc6ab0dc82cf12099d1c2d40ab994e8410c

SHA256
5feceb66ffc86f38d952786c6d696c79c2dbc239dd4e91b46729d73a27fb57e9

SHA512
31bca02094eb78126a517b206a88c73cfa9ec6f704c7030d18212cace820f025f00bf0ea68dbf3f3a5436ca63b53bf7bf80ad8d5de7d8359d0b7fed9dbc3ab99

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tzss422F2KG0W3Gwd\Y-Cleaner.exe

Filesize
987KB

MD5
f49d1aaae28b92052e997480c504aa3b

SHA1
a422f6403847405cee6068f3394bb151d8591fb5

SHA256
81e31780a5f2078284b011c720261797eb8dd85e1b95a657dbce7ac31e9df1f0

SHA512
41f715eea031fd8d7d3a22d88e0199277db2f86be73f830819288c0f0665e81a314be6d356fdc66069cb3f2abf0dd02aaa49ac3732f3f44a533fcec0dfd6f773

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memory/2368-6-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-3-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-4-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-5-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-15-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-7-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-8-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-10-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-0-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2368-2-0x0000000000F71000-0x00000000011AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/2368-1-0x00000000778D0000-0x00000000778D2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/2368-9-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001A44000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2892-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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memory/2892-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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memory/2892-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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memory/2892-21-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/2892-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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memory/2892-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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memory/2892-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
188KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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