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FadeSEC.exe

windows10-ltsc_2021-x64

10

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General

  • Target
    FadeSEC.exe
  • Size 695KB
  • Sample260722-hft6mszgrh
  • SHA256 b1f5e68acca904d9c00a4c008c898faca5d8be31d9efa81da7dc883c45d2da48
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
bootkitdefense_evasionexecutionimpactpersistenceransomwarespywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      FadeSEC.exe
    • Size 695KB
    • SHA256 b1f5e68acca904d9c00a4c008c898faca5d8be31d9efa81da7dc883c45d2da48
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    bootkitdefense_evasionexecutionimpactpersistenceransomwarespywarestealer

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

      persistence

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

      ransomwaredefense_evasionimpactexecution

    • Renames multiple (1198) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

      ransomware

    • Deletes backup catalog

      Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

      ransomware

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

      defense_evasion

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

      spywarestealer

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

      bootkitpersistence

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

      ransomware
    behavioral1

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

2
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Windows Management Instrumentation

1
T1047

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Defense Evasion

Direct Volume Access

1
T1006

Indicator Removal

3
T1070

File Deletion

3
T1070.004

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Defacement

1
T1491

Inhibit System Recovery

3
T1490

Tasks