General

  • Target
    ChessBotX(Mid_April_Update).rar
  • Size 38.0MB
  • Sample260416-e9ndeafv2r
  • SHA256 abb241f219e19a0226dbfc84d78e17a9a024996fcca32d7bbbeec39ce535ea2b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • exe.dropper

    https://tihunting.com/Setup.msi

Targets

    • Target
      ChessBotX(Mid_April_Update).rar
    • Size 38.0MB
    • SHA256 abb241f219e19a0226dbfc84d78e17a9a024996fcca32d7bbbeec39ce535ea2b
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    1/10
    • Target
      ChessBotX.exe
    • Size 100KB
    • SHA256 f712c2a8b4abf2e299a2b480020333deb0f43364e9686cda78b1243c62e4830d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Badlisted process makes network request

      Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager

      Suspicious access to Credentials History.

    • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Target
      Installation_Instructions.txt
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 6a995dfe9d0af9ab8c4e78ad81de5c9589ecd2cdbde82818822547ad94f8bf49
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      License.txt
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 4619d1e3ef029ea8810880955f39e9d9e6a29793f4acff91b44c70fa910bbf8a
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      Readme.txt
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 72cab35a81b90d825c9875fea6ae6e5d2bd5c16b0d8ae0864eed81bbf6fa9b09
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      Terms_Of_Use.txt
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 bc8ce49abf3581814edce5cc17a5c242bcd9ab38ff9dd705724a222be7687642
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      active_desktop_render_x64.dll
    • Size 7.9MB
    • SHA256 cc6920f5e93bf9faeb2ef179d8bd7bd074149211f5f038167bea1e5303a7a9e5
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    8/10
    • Manipulates Digital Signatures

      Attackers can apply techniques such as modifying certain DLL exports to make their binary seem valid.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Modifies termsrv.dll

      Commonly used to allow simultaneous RDP sessions.

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Target
      lang/Language.txt
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 8ae0d4824e48db6019655a9e15c859440efdcf74cef80ed48837bf5eb6285b73
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      lang/chinese.dat
    • Size 12.4MB
    • SHA256 c6bb79b70464fb4eaab3b6c3d0af660feef4b2412d6c98bb0af4f39fd612bef5
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      lang/english.dat
    • Size 5.2MB
    • SHA256 0db4bdb72ab911d42ef9a6ed75e6f3ef2240daf0fefd8dd2ee141497a8dbaef8
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      lang/german.dat
    • Size 5.8MB
    • SHA256 63e579a1ffed5874cc0fc89fd32e5c69eb4d521ed74457251d1e37223b169dc0
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      lang/russian.dat
    • Size 5.5MB
    • SHA256 d9433bda1cadad8a309717fa5b697acc007a53e62973e97eaedfb88ca56e36ba
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    3/10
    • Target
      lang/spanish.dat
    • Size 5.1MB
    • SHA256 d279caac3d68e66825f2c2c0c79115263e78edc6d91e21295cb04128d7ff172d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    3/10

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks

static1

upx
Score
5/10

behavioral1

Score
1/10

behavioral2

Score
1/10

behavioral3

credential_accessdiscoveryexecutionpersistencespywarestealerupx
Score
10/10

behavioral4

credential_accessdiscoveryexecutionpersistencespywarestealerupx
Score
10/10

behavioral5

ransomware
Score
1/10

behavioral6

ransomware
Score
3/10

behavioral7

ransomware
Score
1/10

behavioral8

ransomware
Score
3/10

behavioral9

ransomware
Score
1/10

behavioral10

ransomware
Score
3/10

behavioral11

ransomware
Score
1/10

behavioral12

ransomware
Score
3/10

behavioral13

upx
Score
8/10

behavioral14

upx
Score
8/10

behavioral15

ransomware
Score
1/10

behavioral16

ransomware
Score
3/10

behavioral17

Score
3/10

behavioral18

Score
3/10

behavioral19

Score
3/10

behavioral20

Score
3/10

behavioral21

Score
3/10

behavioral22

Score
3/10

behavioral23

Score
3/10

behavioral24

Score
3/10

behavioral25

Score
3/10

behavioral26

Score
3/10