General

  • Target
    instapp.a.1.02.exe
  • Size 36.4MB
  • Sample260927-sgpbwsswev
  • SHA256 524b0b9f10daa60f347cf8f906fd79fa43855df1d5fef2b9a58a90d543c5fdf4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      instapp.a.1.02.exe
    • Size 36.4MB
    • SHA256 524b0b9f10daa60f347cf8f906fd79fa43855df1d5fef2b9a58a90d543c5fdf4
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Windows security bypass

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies RDP port number used by Windows

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Disables service(s)

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Persistence

      Clear artifacts associated with previously established persistence like scheduletasks on a host.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks