General

  • Target
    MasonClient.exe
  • Size 310KB
  • Sample260630-ej8xesd19y
  • SHA256 068d60132aa87ea77fa6b1b9c1b12bc25d1a6dc4bd8c0516f516e928e560564d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      MasonClient.exe
    • Size 310KB
    • SHA256 068d60132aa87ea77fa6b1b9c1b12bc25d1a6dc4bd8c0516f516e928e560564d
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry

    • Badlisted process makes network request

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

    • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

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

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

      BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

      Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Maps connected drives based on registry

      Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks