Overview

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Static

static

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SpotifySetup.exe

windows10-2004-x64

10

SpotifySetup.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

10

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General

  • Target
    SpotifySetup.exe
  • Size 271KB
  • Sample260715-xdsmcsb17m
  • SHA256 7f191c5f9f3bb3e4bd5c2c89fd641ea920edcc06a1dd0be32453cdd54dc0de1c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryexploitpersistenceprivilege_escalationtrojan

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      SpotifySetup.exe
    • Size 271KB
    • SHA256 7f191c5f9f3bb3e4bd5c2c89fd641ea920edcc06a1dd0be32453cdd54dc0de1c
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryexploitpersistenceprivilege_escalationtrojan

    • UAC bypass

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

      exploit

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

      discovery

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

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

    • File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification

      defense_evasion

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Component Object Model Hijacking

1
T1546.015

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

File and Directory Permissions Modification

2
T1222

Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification

1
T1222.001

Impair Defenses

2
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

2
T1562.001

Modify Registry

3
T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks