sality | 57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality
Sality family
sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

UPX packed file 11 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3416-1-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-5-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-4-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-6-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-3-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-10-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-9-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-7-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-8-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-21-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3416-11-0x0000000002620000-0x00000000036DA000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\e577157	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 42 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3416 wrote to memory of 804	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe	9
PID 3416 wrote to memory of 812	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe	10
PID 3416 wrote to memory of 388	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe	13
PID 3416 wrote to memory of 2436	3416	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe	42

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:804

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:812

C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:388

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2436

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\57f454d5ae493c86c3dd91013f2c3b6a2bed5642760006c109dce5aa817113aa.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- UAC bypass
- Windows security bypass
- Windows security modification
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:3416

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry