General

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
URLs
exe.dropper

http://blockchainjoblist.com/wp-admin/014080/

exe.dropper

https://womenempowermentpakistan.com/wp-admin/paba5q52/

exe.dropper

https://atnimanvilla.com/wp-content/073735/

exe.dropper

https://yeuquynhnhai.com/upload/41830/

exe.dropper

https://deepikarai.com/js/4bzs6/

Extracted

Family

crimsonrat

C2

185.136.161.124

Extracted

Family

azorult

C2

http://boglogov.site/index.php

Targets

    • Azorult

      An information stealer that was first discovered in 2016, targeting browsing history and passwords.

    • Azorult family

    • CrimsonRAT main payload

    • CrimsonRat

      Crimson RAT is a malware linked to a Pakistani-linked threat actor.

    • Crimsonrat family

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

      This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

    • RMS

      Remote Manipulator System (RMS) is a remote access tool developed by Russian organization TektonIT.

    • Rms family

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

    • Windows security bypass

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Grants admin privileges

      Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

    • Remote Service Session Hijacking: RDP Hijacking

      Adversaries may hijack a legitimate user's remote desktop session to move laterally within an environment.

    • Blocks application from running via registry modification

      Adds application to list of disallowed applications.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL

    • Sets file to hidden

      Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

    • Stops running service(s)

    • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software

      Detects file using ACProtect software.

    • ASPack v2.12-2.42

      Detects executables packed with ASPack v2.12-2.42

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Modifies WinLogon

    • Password Policy Discovery

      Attempt to access detailed information about the password policy used within an enterprise network.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

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

    • AutoIT Executable

      AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Users

    • UPX packed file

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

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks