Analysis
- max time kernel
146s - max time network
148s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20250217-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
12/03/2025, 02:36
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
RFQ.exe
Resource
win7-20250207-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target RFQ.exe
- Size 881KB
- Sample250312-c3plsatry9
- SHA256 aa653ad0d107b2d7ab98d4ede0eef147b73fbd7eb2f522f0bf608f833daebe34
- MD5 768bed9843a8a7c96699b27fc40b8819
- SHA1 4ae495c3540252bef39276bf6e9fc84435f7b7bb
- SHA512 e23d433ac20532c512d2f2db1badbf4a2e43d2c28ff73553e2de79d82a012dbe1afe81d59bc830f4606ff3b54b08cbbcbd2b6448cdb12a3246ffb4607ac93539
- SSDEEP 12288:TfNeE6xIVKGJA1R1MbXgf+GH4oGSlhA8b06JJe4Ii3QOeGiTJyxwC1ht2ddT+:wE6xcA1LMbDqXm8b0iJ7r6cxvE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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darkcloud
C2
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https://api.telegram.org/bot7725030292:AAFHYtQUWDdOhIko2DIqyexjh4XvUaOA1Fs/sendMessage?chat_id=6732456666
Signatures
- Darkcloud family
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 1372 powershell.exe 1260 powershell.exe - 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-1-5-21-2593460650-190333679-3676257533-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation RFQ.exe - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3648 set thread context of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RFQ.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RFQ.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 976 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 1372 powershell.exe 1372 powershell.exe 1260 powershell.exe 1260 powershell.exe 3648 RFQ.exe 3648 RFQ.exe 1372 powershell.exe 1260 powershell.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 1328 RFQ.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1372 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1260 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3648 RFQ.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1328 RFQ.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1372 3648 RFQ.exe 97 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1372 3648 RFQ.exe 97 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1372 3648 RFQ.exe 97 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1260 3648 RFQ.exe 99 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1260 3648 RFQ.exe 99 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1260 3648 RFQ.exe 99 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 976 3648 RFQ.exe 101 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 976 3648 RFQ.exe 101 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 976 3648 RFQ.exe 101 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1628 3648 RFQ.exe 103 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1628 3648 RFQ.exe 103 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1628 3648 RFQ.exe 103 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104 PID 3648 wrote to memory of 1328 3648 RFQ.exe 104
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3648 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1372
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wOPQRmK.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1260
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\wOPQRmK" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF31A.tmp"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:976
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"2⤵PID:1628
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1328
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_5bu4mf20.3rs.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF31A.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 25e606ec9dde28a9ab3e91bb58edf585fa675fbe162d73dd22285064f9f7a33d
- MD5 82ece85538ca3846b821ff566cb15464
- SHA1 3b188b545e89e7ab334ac0a36a7e748b7ef9257d
- SHA512 482abd893d65cc391e47bfa2fcf9fa66e30e2cbaf2b2a7790eea4a37f630dbf17fdfa387619e78064baf69e76b55637ee76e5c16cdf20a39e8ed6728bd8ba376
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512