Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250217-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    26/02/2025, 22:52

General

  • Target

    4e178840d18577f9ea19fd27bf8f83ed686f4d86f45ced0708627033d4bd5a08.exe

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • MD5

    465b5fa7a8370842a46aa1c8d9b74c55

  • SHA1

    e7251654daec9959b6de43353be8603abd5ef3e9

  • SHA256

    4e178840d18577f9ea19fd27bf8f83ed686f4d86f45ced0708627033d4bd5a08

  • SHA512

    5162a19fd7887f320b39c2e141880a08eaf26e6c081e5fd220c1adbecc6c036afb0f1891bd93a926bc4485cc9820ea9e8203084c46ed36153920b60f76f6c191

  • SSDEEP

    49152:ALIUXQgBiI6i2KFU0yBfM7a9QDosGeo403e0CpcKYGIDlWIwRBOn5PvGYKMf/1Z9:cIUXQgBiI6i2KFU0yBfM7a9QDosGeo44

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Blackshades

    Blackshades is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Blackshades family
  • Blackshades payload 10 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 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 15 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 14 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
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 44 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4e178840d18577f9ea19fd27bf8f83ed686f4d86f45ced0708627033d4bd5a08.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4e178840d18577f9ea19fd27bf8f83ed686f4d86f45ced0708627033d4bd5a08.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4044
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nlkdV.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nlkdV.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2816
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MHGsu.bat" "
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3688
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        REG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "csrs" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe" /f
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4492
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2040
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1460
        • 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:720
          • 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:4412
        • 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\csrs.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4868
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:3892
        • 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:1804
          • 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:3140
        • 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\svhost32.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost32.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5024
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost32.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost32.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f
            5⤵
            • Modifies firewall policy service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:5008

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MHGsu.txt

    Filesize

    130B

    MD5

    34a635bb69f9dc2d8e8ceba2f6b25308

    SHA1

    66bbd6b4eb975af0a799c6be7aaed6917f5df10c

    SHA256

    eb18b0e443ffb00db0eb4438c0d3ec49cf67c3b7cbc9da8e25c60298c970a59a

    SHA512

    ae355a265391afe02a37d82ffb0df6664788dc4aee975678aeb524ff47f889d1e5ecab42b073093d71494c9868276dc9794d4bebce4c967d866b189c136a9545

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nlkdV.exe

    Filesize

    12KB

    MD5

    466773bfcbd01059584cdae36e3c281c

    SHA1

    81e68615ef27cf363d6fe96582433c8a7ce8043b

    SHA256

    21f0910a1d71dfc63744474b2ba6b8248d893226576ea48791dc0cef7dd52105

    SHA512

    1088e7180a7d4ed717307c03884aebd945c5f78ffd6c4a4d7e84e504dc2da0434fe4173c63f1afd5a57e83e1783b3359ce123e85bb62699fb663bc9b1c02129f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrs.txt

    Filesize

    1.8MB

    MD5

    e843e260fd6a4bf72165b062c7426cf5

    SHA1

    51df50c1a19d12158eb293a87ef6ce598909ebba

    SHA256

    98f218331b97f0e2e2e23594ecfaf7f00cbe16ac939522824952fbadfc77bfe6

    SHA512

    5b86e2245c8f28590e939534bc545feebc1ab900d04061d71998fc3dd4262793bfad102f58aa5f6acb9b9d715d7b04e4fb6546f16cf5956a44c0b9e041e36fbe

  • memory/1460-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-54-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-37-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-50-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-68-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-57-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-66-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-61-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/1460-64-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    372KB

  • memory/2816-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    92KB

  • memory/2816-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    92KB

  • memory/4044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D9000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.8MB