General

  • Target
    x_plfg.exe
  • Size 344KB
  • Sample260627-t44wjact6m
  • SHA256 abdd91ce730443f8ba2107b0ea536c74eac66a10598d37eb87ad93b08fa70809
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      x_plfg.exe
    • Size 344KB
    • SHA256 abdd91ce730443f8ba2107b0ea536c74eac66a10598d37eb87ad93b08fa70809
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Adds policy Run key to start application

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

      Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Port Monitors

      Adversaries may use port monitors to run an adversary supplied DLL during system boot for persistence or privilege escalation.

    • Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs

      Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    • Sets service image path in registry

      This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Creates new service(s)

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Impair Defenses: Safe Mode Boot

    • Registers new Windows logon scripts automatically executed at logon.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks