asyncrat | a23fdeddb683f716be744ef3fe9a8ce2c87b02f5e5c1f6c8bdb70881de528304

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
148s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250313-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250313-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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22/03/2025, 06:16

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General

Target

cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe
Size

273KB
MD5

510563aeed2b9b0098bd9d7555c47e1b
SHA1

98bbc55e43d466ca563aa80eb13ec1a0a822f05f
SHA256

cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68
SHA512

6a9740e969f54dbba54373f1ea8f987cacf6846127e888b891d5f69fd0a9ec6056703f4ae498d803c5475a919e9eba128b08300e533131fbfc5fcbc7f7663d78
SSDEEP

3072:WdvzDqxs8ORikgogWfiuRXd3YmSffdTKXNXANewGBvskX1pWA/s8sdTq:WFzDqa86hV6uRRqX1evPlwAEd2

Score

10^/10

asyncrat discovery persistence rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

0.4.9G

corporation.warzonedns.com:9341

Mutex

480-28105c055659

Attributes

delay
0
install
false
install_folder
%AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

AsyncRat
AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.
rat asyncrat
Asyncrat family
asyncrat

Contains code to disable Windows Defender 1 IoCs

A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral28/memory/5084-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp	disable_win_def

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1279544337-3716153908-718418795-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1004	HiPatchService.exe

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-1-5-21-1279544337-3716153908-718418795-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\HiPatch = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\HiPatch\\HiPatchService.exe"	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1004 set thread context of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

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	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	HiPatchService.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	timeout.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegAsm.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	RegAsm.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	RegAsm.exe

Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

pid	Process
4984	timeout.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs

pid	Process
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe
5084	RegAsm.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 1004	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	91
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 1004	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	91
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 1004	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	91
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 4520	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	92
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 4520	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	92
PID 5200 wrote to memory of 4520	5200	cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe	92
PID 4520 wrote to memory of 4984	4520	cmd.exe	94
PID 4520 wrote to memory of 4984	4520	cmd.exe	94
PID 4520 wrote to memory of 4984	4520	cmd.exe	94
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97
PID 1004 wrote to memory of 5084	1004	HiPatchService.exe	97

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cf8d6b1a05c4369c93e7cfd13bf472ffd3ca8206e8ea41e132069d5c485a2a68.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5200
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1004
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Checks processor information in registry
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:5084
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.bat""
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4520
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
    timeout /t 180
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Delays execution with timeout.exe
    PID:4984

C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe
C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe
1⤵
PID:3032

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.bat

Filesize
213B

MD5
0955cb4b691d44b37f8b6fad48a33b8e

SHA1
9dae759ae014cc124ab6eed7c8035788c124ae4a

SHA256
9092dbb1ca1767d1966b7f79349dd95a802a68248251bf070c0f1d74d5681d71

SHA512
08b868a028c1e8d29ed643416850df16f58d44668f9193b46bd3934965e5617a0a4015fc52815c5456023dbde01023450d295b76d936a936f26b602e764b0235

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe

Filesize
273KB

MD5
c982e76e468b699ccbcf5cac952f9b11

SHA1
952a77a3e52e1e8d26b41ea63770db75da803799

SHA256
985bfbbc2b00f92096a9ee030cdb1adc0db7ebd133d7fdbb540b95ee98431a2b

SHA512
12de39ee80f1579c82c9bb33d69ed40723caf68c694dd2f488733238c26b598914dfc667e3b21cd6c97ef53580d2ee9e5b3407bf6f3a4045405cc62b2cff6e6a

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memory/1004-27-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1004-32-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1004-29-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5084-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp

Filesize
192KB

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memory/5200-6-0x0000000005660000-0x000000000566A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/5200-2-0x0000000005DE0000-0x0000000006384000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/5200-5-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5200-12-0x0000000074E6E000-0x0000000074E6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/5200-26-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5200-0-0x0000000074E6E000-0x0000000074E6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/5200-1-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C76000-memory.dmp

Filesize
280KB

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memory/5200-25-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5200-4-0x0000000005670000-0x000000000567A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/5200-3-0x00000000056F0000-0x0000000005782000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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