Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250313-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250313-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28/03/2025, 02:20

General

  • Target

    d51c7d4667ba79711d2ff051aa3fa7ea29ea6872a2ec52766245f3fa37f1c187.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    fd513751decf3c2b20e0f73d6a208dd1

  • SHA1

    fab5c329a53860afc5a9ce1e4396befaa71074d9

  • SHA256

    d51c7d4667ba79711d2ff051aa3fa7ea29ea6872a2ec52766245f3fa37f1c187

  • SHA512

    1bc77d03bb3616b7c10f4574a1df9b326598ad21a6e8f4897fd75c56b78916834522ad7ef5d047c14af31febff93201d80c5bac5143a5f3d4782d6e9bb08183d

  • SSDEEP

    24576:HovxCwgMBqHO5ZdYXOp0nQrXctTfK+d+MrTXowFlw57XYBwJtiv:WIwgMEuy+inDfp3/XoCw57XYBwKv

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit 7 IoCs

    Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

  • Gh0st RAT payload 8 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

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

  • Gh0strat family
  • PurpleFox

    PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

  • Purplefox family
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 12 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • VMProtect packed file 11 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 11 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 9 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 17 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 45 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d51c7d4667ba79711d2ff051aa3fa7ea29ea6872a2ec52766245f3fa37f1c187.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d51c7d4667ba79711d2ff051aa3fa7ea29ea6872a2ec52766245f3fa37f1c187.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2976
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"
      2⤵
      • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1924
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe
      2⤵
      • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1036
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5760
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4664
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:556
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k "Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1092
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe "c:\windows\system32\240617609.txt",MainThread
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1520
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4672
  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3724
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4828
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe"
        3⤵
        • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:800
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK47.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3980
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\AK74.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3640
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ping -n 2 127.0.0.1 > nul && del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe > nul
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5656
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
            ping -n 2 127.0.0.1
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
            • Runs ping.exe
            PID:5300
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -auto
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2156
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ghiya.exe -acsi
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:832

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK47.exe

    Filesize

    91KB

    MD5

    423eb994ed553294f8a6813619b8da87

    SHA1

    eca6a16ccd13adcfc27bc1041ddef97ec8081255

    SHA256

    050b4f2d5ae8eaecd414318dc8e222a56f169626da6ca8feb7edd78e8b1f0218

    SHA512

    fab0a9af8031c242c486de373df7277c8b0e39f7a0c9c2ac2e385dbd3ea67be16e91b128287634f76131e5264149ab1b452cd21df4c4895e8c4efc8d8cf99095

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AK74.exe

    Filesize

    400KB

    MD5

    b0998aa7d5071d33daa5b60b9c3c9735

    SHA1

    9365a1ff0c6de244d6f36c8d84072cc916665d3c

    SHA256

    3080b6bb456564899b0d99d4131bd6a0b284d31f7d80ef773e4872d94048d49a

    SHA512

    308c13cda9fea39b980ae686f44afd9090e9cb8970fffc4436320e0d09a31aee5e656914e0121fe888098a14c52749716fa04980396fd6ac70a88c11cbb6b850

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Config.ini

    Filesize

    92B

    MD5

    29ce53e2a4a446614ccc8d64d346bde4

    SHA1

    39a7aa5cc1124842aa0c25abb16ea94452125cbe

    SHA256

    56225be6838bc6e93ea215891eacf28844ae27a9f8b2b29bf19d3a8c2b1f58df

    SHA512

    b2c5a2708c427171a5715801f8ea733ffe88d73aaaaf59c5c752ea32cbe7aae8526cc26eabe84ad5043174c0c69b1d6b15a9fb125c15accfac3462d5d08a0faa

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\VBS3.vbs

    Filesize

    753B

    MD5

    13425d44e5feafcb4996364ad6809015

    SHA1

    5a5049d10c04e4558752acf6040abe5b2b4724ad

    SHA256

    54d9bd950495af1cb236fec7fd5f7191f097b06dc34d512be242c35806272759

    SHA512

    5af26582b7098013839a3c444d217c66c2bb248d8ca566b4f4554832efcf583b7b52d6dde2ea0caab6e492882e4338a27437b46066d960a5d01f7e264f7cfdde

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\svchcst.exe

    Filesize

    1.2MB

    MD5

    74be8077140bc3986454bb3a386230c5

    SHA1

    fde2fc17e0b50c9d90fc8659099b7932f0637f81

    SHA256

    74586ec010f92bf347d2441cba4ed8ed14a9f360b1c11303080a70e9b8b2651d

    SHA512

    3e1303019f4746e74aee75a7dcfc0220d406b2d4b3d05d4808c3f86f672f086aa9d585b040591cdd855cc5310fcf3e104e00e88e0b62760888ba1401b79d6437

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\240617609.txt

    Filesize

    49KB

    MD5

    1a100de5a0c3acab1a5a04b0c1765d72

    SHA1

    1d4879bb40411ae797e5d6e88986953a2c2f8d93

    SHA256

    03b06525cbfe29b5c9c489c48b55c9eee1cc5c91c1927369c9e7b179fc8d0499

    SHA512

    9162c2532898fb964bf53657cd3d69a05facd1a3e56c875fd26e3121e56ad3ce9d5bfae237430401a9e2f685b2ad548733fa83375741bed6de2f5b2218ffdfb9

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ini.ini

    Filesize

    45B

    MD5

    3923f4805f14d0dec4fda42f93e75d58

    SHA1

    e017bab585df6803d93684a998a6575c3b8a22f8

    SHA256

    1e399a1fcf11f19d72bd0e58337f74c1c02171e16c87bd89a0d6585b52c12e19

    SHA512

    662b6a886fd1a72c1bc2dd01835e550136cdec02b4a858edeef2273be5d3e711364b94c154576d05ee28608e832ef26728ecc897ee7584b5c3293bce454bbc62

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ö÷¶¯·ÀÓù·þÎñÄ£¿é.exe

    Filesize

    60KB

    MD5

    889b99c52a60dd49227c5e485a016679

    SHA1

    8fa889e456aa646a4d0a4349977430ce5fa5e2d7

    SHA256

    6cbe0e1f046b13b29bfa26f8b368281d2dda7eb9b718651d5856f22cc3e02910

    SHA512

    08933106eaf338dd119c45cbf1f83e723aff77cc0f8d3fc84e36253b1eb31557a54211d1d5d1cb58958188e32064d451f6c66a24b3963cccd3de07299ab90641

  • memory/2976-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-131-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-127-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-140-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/2976-120-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/4572-46-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4572-45-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4572-43-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4672-56-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4672-68-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4672-62-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/4828-115-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.4MB

  • memory/5760-35-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/5760-38-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB

  • memory/5760-37-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.7MB