General
- Target MasonClient.exe
- Size 49KB
- Sample260804-yrfqdsdl5y
- SHA256 3a6bd9692d767d01f3e9bc544a83049b3557e3ff2d0c52b34f11cf2a134329bb
- MD5 09f2aa65f3ddb4d6879a34117fb93d25
- SHA1 08521816451c4563adde90fefe87b4c4ef29228e
- SHA512 a8194ea308c3724afafc9ee74d33fd5d96f873a2408e911609e1e7c4e1bf25fedf85a991e384f82cda973dd1815cdd1a1ac20e61f08628e9652f50c53366ae34
- SSDEEP 1536:duaIoDKLcLBOgKjt2+F96P2TmN+nbOiaHvDOaB:duaISGcLBOgKjt2+F96P2TmNcbOfvDOI
- TLSH T10733D69CA3D84131E4BF66B61D67024893B4BA938466D79F7CC401CA2B17B99CB41EF3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20260513-en
23 signatures
150 seconds
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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neptunerat
C2
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129.151.142.36:7209
Attributes
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filename
USB.exe
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group
MasonGroup
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key
l9CUKWL9wfhoRnQj
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rat_name
MasonRAT
Targets
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- Target MasonClient.exe
- Size 49KB
- SHA256 3a6bd9692d767d01f3e9bc544a83049b3557e3ff2d0c52b34f11cf2a134329bb
- MD5 09f2aa65f3ddb4d6879a34117fb93d25
- SHA1 08521816451c4563adde90fefe87b4c4ef29228e
- SHA512 a8194ea308c3724afafc9ee74d33fd5d96f873a2408e911609e1e7c4e1bf25fedf85a991e384f82cda973dd1815cdd1a1ac20e61f08628e9652f50c53366ae34
- SSDEEP 1536:duaIoDKLcLBOgKjt2+F96P2TmN+nbOiaHvDOaB:duaISGcLBOgKjt2+F96P2TmNcbOfvDOI
- TLSH T10733D69CA3D84131E4BF66B61D67024893B4BA938466D79F7CC401CA2B17B99CB41EF3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detects NeptuneRAT stealer
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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