General

  • Target
    cscript (1)_Slayed-cleaned.exe
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample260812-mlxaea11hv
  • SHA256 f229110a8ce72df3333da92319ced4ecea6cca69fb4bb72dc00cebcd21261d89
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      cscript (1)_Slayed-cleaned.exe
    • Size 1.9MB
    • SHA256 f229110a8ce72df3333da92319ced4ecea6cca69fb4bb72dc00cebcd21261d89
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detects DonutLoader

    • Family: DonutLoader

      DonutLoader is a position-independent code that enables in-memory execution of VBScript, JScript, EXE, DLL files and dotNET assemblies.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Sets service image path in registry

      This determines the executable launched when a service starts. It can be used to establish persistence.

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

      BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs

      Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks