General

  • Target
    zinst86235862001.exe
  • Size 71.8MB
  • Sample260605-1k6pcad161
  • SHA256 8ba88a141222949ba584059305164640eb7b4858bb70088200af58251605bbbf
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      zinst86235862001.exe
    • Size 71.8MB
    • SHA256 8ba88a141222949ba584059305164640eb7b4858bb70088200af58251605bbbf
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects Plusdrop Payload

    • Family: Plusdrop, toughprogress

      Plusdrop is a backdoor used by APT41 in Toughprogress campaign that abuses Google Calendar events as its C2.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence

      Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks