gh0strat | 699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54

General

Target

699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe
Size

207KB
MD5

3181b42d5f7f125bbb51d06f58dd0fe5
SHA1

828da6789f7b7998afd87069ad7d75ad67ddaf07
SHA256

699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54
SHA512

2ce042fe30a9e9e918ff3384700f60e86c1abdb82635b859ace86fadc68b923dfb3905959382b5eff114960bd07498741b724672978e01dfa27e8a890f371788
SSDEEP

3072:fP5gvNVLIfHQja1RfmLQADwSKkhU+tLgT5lODbiC8r1PkTF:X2vnSwjaOcADw9cUeCOf

Score

10^/10

gh0strat bootkit discovery persistence rat spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

gh0strat

C2

107.163.241.193:6520

http://107.163.241.181:16300/

http://107.163.241.182:12354/login.php

Attributes

user_agent
Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/4.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C))

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.0)

Signatures

Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat
Gh0strat family
gh0strat

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1608	omuxbdx.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1608	omuxbdx.exe
216	jamzccsq.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
216	jamzccsq.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-22591836-1183090055-1220658180-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Depend = "c:\\Program Files\\csnca\\jamzccsq.exe \"c:\\Program Files\\csnca\\jamzccsq.dll\",Compliance"	jamzccsq.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\l:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\o:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\r:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\t:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\a:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\i:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\v:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\w:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\x:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\z:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\h:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\k:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\m:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\n:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\u:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\y:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\b:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\e:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\g:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\j:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\p:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\q:	jamzccsq.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\s:	jamzccsq.exe

Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

bootkit persistence

Bootkit

T1542.003

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\PHYSICALDRIVE0	jamzccsq.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.dll	omuxbdx.exe
File created	\??\c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.exe	omuxbdx.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.exe	omuxbdx.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Program Files\csnca	omuxbdx.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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	699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	omuxbdx.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	jamzccsq.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
8	cmd.exe
1988	PING.EXE

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	jamzccsq.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	jamzccsq.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
1988	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
216	jamzccsq.exe
216	jamzccsq.exe
216	jamzccsq.exe
216	jamzccsq.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	216	jamzccsq.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3092	699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe
1608	omuxbdx.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3092 wrote to memory of 8	3092	699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe	85
PID 3092 wrote to memory of 8	3092	699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe	85
PID 3092 wrote to memory of 8	3092	699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe	85
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1988	8	cmd.exe	87
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1988	8	cmd.exe	87
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1988	8	cmd.exe	87
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1608	8	cmd.exe	90
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1608	8	cmd.exe	90
PID 8 wrote to memory of 1608	8	cmd.exe	90
PID 1608 wrote to memory of 216	1608	omuxbdx.exe	91
PID 1608 wrote to memory of 216	1608	omuxbdx.exe	91
PID 1608 wrote to memory of 216	1608	omuxbdx.exe	91

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3092
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  cmd.exe /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2&C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\omuxbdx.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:8
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
    ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
    - Runs ping.exe
    PID:1988
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\omuxbdx.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\omuxbdx.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\699b67efd01dbac912ace418d65c6336cda33f6ee81b65bd15aae52d27159a54.exe"
    3⤵
    - Deletes itself
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Drops file in Program Files directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1608
  - - \??\c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.exe
      "c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.exe" "c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.dll",Compliance C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\omuxbdx.exe
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Loads dropped DLL
      Adds Run key to start application
      Enumerates connected drives
      Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Checks processor information in registry
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:216

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.exe

Filesize
60KB

MD5
889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

SHA1
8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

SHA256
6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

SHA512
08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\omuxbdx.exe

Filesize
207KB

MD5
3744900dbebc61ba001f20bc8276321b

SHA1
0b4c904582f9c5a565b516ac3fc0dce46dec65dc

SHA256
05843a9bb087f41413d897e4fba7f38955cb2be66212323c869fe023179dfe26

SHA512
63b65446033b44d609f8daaf7dd670c75ff1ea1073351faafcec37b81c5fe6136651d6e08859f3628b46663c8a26dc721a1732b375ba162c1fd788e33c18e587

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\??\c:\Program Files\csnca\jamzccsq.dll

Filesize
141KB

MD5
698c0578a56c6d8cc03216307be5af46

SHA1
06c5e143f82e1d044399bf977b16cf4dd1aed01a

SHA256
ed7cf6aca1f7b863d009fbc8d5747816903d005781bc2a4abef955aaa295699f

SHA512
93ca8a15b3e063fcd66d8204040f85e6a530dc9e91157f1f0e877afe8976e29fc16a60d0c678e77cf693ff3b5ce848d61d409be2766fb98b2fa0773cee917ec6

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memory/216-23-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001004E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/216-20-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001004E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/216-19-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001004E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/1608-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/1608-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/1608-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/3092-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/3092-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/3092-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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memory/3092-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044901D-memory.dmp

Filesize
292KB

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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