General

  • Target
    update1.exe
  • Size 3.4MB
  • Sample260701-pfevaafx8v
  • SHA256 1be9704fdc3c2142b5f431fb1dca87ecf6480ded2f11a7ac17f315aaa8924696
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      update1.exe
    • Size 3.4MB
    • SHA256 1be9704fdc3c2142b5f431fb1dca87ecf6480ded2f11a7ac17f315aaa8924696
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects MilleniumRAT stealer

    • Family: MilleniumRat

      MilleniumRat is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    • 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 to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • 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.

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks