Overview

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10

Static

static

1

pogoskill_...01.exe

windows10-2004-x64

4

pogoskill_...01.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

10

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General

  • Target
    pogoskill_11789233745413591601.exe
  • Size 317.5MB
  • Sample260912-vyv7wacn2v
  • SHA256 8e24a8afe5f17686b9d648032d7c462ea3bd3c20e1be5e59f3c9e8bdb0870931
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutioninstallerpersistencespywarestealervmprotect

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      pogoskill_11789233745413591601.exe
    • Size 317.5MB
    • SHA256 8e24a8afe5f17686b9d648032d7c462ea3bd3c20e1be5e59f3c9e8bdb0870931
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    discoveryinstallerdefense_evasionexecutionpersistencespywarestealervmprotect

    • Modifies firewall policy service

      defense_evasion

    • VMProtect packed file

      Detects executables packed with VMProtect commercial packer.

      vmprotect

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

      discovery

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Discovers running processes

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

      discovery

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

2
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

1
T1217

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Process Discovery

1
T1057

Query Registry

4
T1012

System Information Discovery

5
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1
T1016.001

System Network Connections Discovery

1
T1049

System Time Discovery

1
T1124

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks