Overview

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Static

static

3

CHEAT.exe

windows10-2004-x64

9

CHEAT.exe

windows11-21h2-x64

9

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General

  • Target
    CHEAT.exe
  • Size 15.2MB
  • Sample260528-vz4kmsgw7q
  • SHA256 8a6be39e79f037e911dd63a1e8fb0caf88b82ba7c82c752805a35c9034849b33
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionimpactpersistencepyinstallerransomwarespywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      CHEAT.exe
    • Size 15.2MB
    • SHA256 8a6be39e79f037e911dd63a1e8fb0caf88b82ba7c82c752805a35c9034849b33
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    9/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionimpactpersistenceransomwarespywarestealer

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

      ransomwaredefense_evasionimpactexecution

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

      ransomwareevasion

    • Drops startup file

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

      spywarestealer

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Windows Management Instrumentation

1
T1047

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Direct Volume Access

1
T1006

Indicator Removal

2
T1070

File Deletion

2
T1070.004

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

2
T1120

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Inhibit System Recovery

3
T1490

Tasks