Extracted

• • Target
    highwayofhorror.com_chrome.exe
  • Size 49KB
  • SHA256 fc3db99e0ee0af102d8da9b323edb260c49a311f55919d242c50ce02f3fb0a28
  • MD5 b3857033862a49224f80b1297220c518
  • SHA1 2433d5b434d4231321860f43cb576763256db897
  • SHA512 1ad0823753d417144fd3aeba52be30b13f97c41f1ab89e62cab2e8dc7baf2793ddd1d3ba310895d6ab277a42f85ef3ca10b4b2d9aaf6380afdae34b3d4e15966
  • SSDEEP 768:ghRzftISWcxq+TOBRmD4o//w4UC1XXGblfA0PKFcT:U9+SK+kpoQ4UEXGblf9PucT
  • TLSH
    T1FF33E60437F98211F1BF8ABA4DB192119B31B8979D32D78D06D505CE1AB3B40DEA8B77
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

  Score

  10^/10

  defense_evasiondiscoveryevasionexecutionnanocoreimpactkeyloggerpersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwarespywarestealertrojan

  • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

    A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

  • Family: NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

    keyloggertrojanstealerspywarenanocore

  • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings

    evasiontrojan

  • Modifies security service

    defense_evasion

  • Deletes shadow copies

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    ransomwaredefense_evasionimpactexecution

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

    execution

  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification

    defense_evasion

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    defense_evasion

  • Drops file in Drivers directory

  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    persistence

  • Modifies Windows Firewall

    defense_evasion

  • Checks computer location settings

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

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • Disables service(s)

    defense_evasionexecution

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    spywarestealer

  • Stops running service(s)

    defense_evasionexecution

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Discovers running processes

    Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

    discovery

  • Drops file in System32 directory

  • Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.

    execution

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

    ransomware
  behavioral1behavioral2