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06/08/2025, 14:24

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04/08/2025, 18:04

250804-wnlq5awkx710

General

  • Target
    npcap-1.77.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample250804-wnlq5awkx7
  • SHA256 4b8896513505dde38b8250bfbb1c413deecde78aabda11f6a65c2ee250ddd79f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • blacknet

Version
  • v3.7.0 Public

Botnet
  • bot01

C2
  • http://18.117.193.148/

Mutex
  • BN[]

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • elevate_uac

    false

  • install_name

    WindowsUpdate.exe

  • splitter

    |BN|

  • start_name

    e162b1333458a713bc6916cc8ac4110c

  • startup

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Targets

    • Target
      npcap-1.77.exe
    • Size 1.1MB
    • SHA256 4b8896513505dde38b8250bfbb1c413deecde78aabda11f6a65c2ee250ddd79f
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • BlackNET

      BlackNET is an open source remote access tool written in VB.NET.

    • BlackNET payload

    • Blacknet family

    • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

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

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Manipulates Digital Signatures

      Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to obtain their binary as valid.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • 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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Target
      $PLUGINSDIR/InstallOptions.dll
    • Size 22KB
    • SHA256 61ea114d9d0cd1e884535095aa3527a6c28df55a4ecee733c8c398f50b84cc3d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      $PLUGINSDIR/NPFInstall.exe
    • Size 251KB
    • SHA256 ab15dad8d35b1a92851b0d257b28d85c102ea5e7ed386c61780022fdeaa7aa20
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    4/10
    • Target
      $PLUGINSDIR/SysRestore.dll
    • Size 12KB
    • SHA256 49b0450567c281494620193d0f3598bad8a474ae9910fedb161855f09a8ec1f0
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      $PLUGINSDIR/System.dll
    • Size 19KB
    • SHA256 7efe73a8d32ed1b01727ad4579e9eec49c9309f2cb7bf03c8afa80d70242d1c0
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      $PLUGINSDIR/nsExec.dll
    • Size 14KB
    • SHA256 274e53dc8c5ddc273a6f5683b71b882ef8917029e2eaf6c8dbee0c62d999225d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      NPFInstall.exe
    • Size 251KB
    • SHA256 ab15dad8d35b1a92851b0d257b28d85c102ea5e7ed386c61780022fdeaa7aa20
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    4/10
    • Target
      x64/NPFInstall.exe
    • Size 300KB
    • SHA256 89ea907aa23dfadc6448a5f520100c39d194c1b4f12da901a1bed7f8c4106312
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    Score
    4/10

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks