Overview

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Static

static

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NewLaunche...64.exe

windows10-2004-x64

10

NewLaunche...64.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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General

  • Target
    NewLauncher-2.0.9-windows-x64.exe
  • Size 101.6MB
  • Sample260813-v2fatscr2w
  • SHA256 53f88c55b96486b66d19d273396ba402896c601ec5ab7a30b7549802994938bf
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
discoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      NewLauncher-2.0.9-windows-x64.exe
    • Size 101.6MB
    • SHA256 53f88c55b96486b66d19d273396ba402896c601ec5ab7a30b7549802994938bf
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    discoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

      persistence

    • Badlisted process makes network request

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

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

      execution

    • Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs

      Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

      discovery
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

2
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

AppInit DLLs

1
T1546.010

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

AppInit DLLs

1
T1546.010

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1
T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks