General

  • Target
    2026-09-10_c8feba3b76e75eb3ac50bfc8c69e7729_coinminer_elex_wannacry
  • Size 4.6MB
  • Sample260910-mscjks1hpg
  • SHA256 311d2fa46a5a1cc5f6eccccdeddae843b17c5e239c50fdb1a089712e208b30af
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-09-10_c8feba3b76e75eb3ac50bfc8c69e7729_coinminer_elex_wannacry
    • Size 4.6MB
    • SHA256 311d2fa46a5a1cc5f6eccccdeddae843b17c5e239c50fdb1a089712e208b30af
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

      Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

    • Family: Gh0strat

      Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

    • Family: PurpleFox

      PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

    • Gh0st RAT payload

    • Detects executables calling ClearMyTracksByProcess

    • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL

    • Sets service image path in registry

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

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Checks system information in the registry

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks