Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
149s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20250217-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
22/02/2025, 08:54
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
helpshit.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target helpshit.exe
- Size 45KB
- Sample250222-kt955asmcw
- SHA256 43b01081f0d1f67e96a18d4068fe042670d70bd3adc208f9936964e12d109038
- MD5 d3e5f30eb4b8e64d810c0f74edcc5de0
- SHA1 a9b765ce3eec47607585d197335eca6b6dabce94
- SHA512 e71fa2f0197b471927df6446d0619e63ac231c2735d84525c18abab5e5079ae11cadcdbb9c2bf7a5f6903bf33043c15a86826862392e03ae313f5bf86c8718ea
- SSDEEP 768:adhO/poiiUcjlJInE3H9Xqk5nWEZ5SbTDauuI7CPW5M:8w+jjgn6H9XqcnW85SbT7uI0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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xenorat
C2
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127.0.0.1
Mutex
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Helpshit
Attributes
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delay
5000
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install_path
temp
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port
4444
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startup_name
Ms.help
Signatures
- Detect XenoRat Payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4148-1-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000242000-memory.dmp family_xenorat behavioral2/files/0x0008000000023d25-6.dat family_xenorat - Xenorat family
- 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-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation helpshit.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4336 helpshit.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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 helpshit.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language helpshit.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.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 2700 schtasks.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4148 wrote to memory of 4336 4148 helpshit.exe 87 PID 4148 wrote to memory of 4336 4148 helpshit.exe 87 PID 4148 wrote to memory of 4336 4148 helpshit.exe 87 PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2700 4336 helpshit.exe 91 PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2700 4336 helpshit.exe 91 PID 4336 wrote to memory of 2700 4336 helpshit.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\helpshit.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\helpshit.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4148 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\helpshit.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\helpshit.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4336 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Ms.help" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD570.tmp" /F3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2700
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\helpshit.exe.log
- Size 226B
- SHA256 7e750c904c43d27c89e55af809a679a96c0bb63fc511006ffbceffc2c7f6fb7d
- MD5 916851e072fbabc4796d8916c5131092
- SHA1 d48a602229a690c512d5fdaf4c8d77547a88e7a2
- SHA512 07ce4c881d6c411cac0b62364377e77950797c486804fb10d00555458716e3c47b1efc0d1f37e4cc3b7e6565bb402ca01c7ea8c963f9f9ace941a6e3883d2521
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\helpshit.exe
- Size 45KB
- SHA256 43b01081f0d1f67e96a18d4068fe042670d70bd3adc208f9936964e12d109038
- MD5 d3e5f30eb4b8e64d810c0f74edcc5de0
- SHA1 a9b765ce3eec47607585d197335eca6b6dabce94
- SHA512 e71fa2f0197b471927df6446d0619e63ac231c2735d84525c18abab5e5079ae11cadcdbb9c2bf7a5f6903bf33043c15a86826862392e03ae313f5bf86c8718ea
- SSDEEP 768:adhO/poiiUcjlJInE3H9Xqk5nWEZ5SbTDauuI7CPW5M:8w+jjgn6H9XqcnW85SbT7uI0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD570.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 65519623c05caf9759b349ed8ab24885216895b6dcf53ec9e3f3d58899facd20
- MD5 d5393ccbf85509a340c2262d268ce947
- SHA1 292bd383e7d4c1dd2460b7c8c75b21fb6f7ef619
- SHA512 d6e7a6e3500f87fd3dc4f994a6b07faddf8fba85e9bf4bfe113ba1fbd95391abf8569c21dfe91fc4b75266c57652661521fb4ab8271d1b19ed9f0ce31eeeb8a1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512