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File name:

DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/2e88cded-cb10-44c6-9bdb-f09528b2fe3b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

PlugX is a remote access trojan that is used extensively by Chinese APTs. The malware is primarily employed for spying on victims and can perform a variety of malicious activities, such as logging users’ keystrokes and exfiltrating information from browsers.

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Analysis date: May 21, 2022, 05:45:43
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
installer
trojan
plugx
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

E5A23E8A2C0F98850B1A43B595C08E63

SHA1:

9136EED34BEA473D0F8554FB1D914502B832F219

SHA256:

918DE40E8BA7E9C1BA555AA22C8ACBFDF77F9C050D5DDCD7BD0E3221195C876F

SSDEEP:

24576:+O4fCo55EnixaD3gUy3cJ31YIRE0Cb7AXnRcHJPVbWIeyEJUcIR:705dI3BZ1FRE0BXRchbepacQ

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)
      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • unsecapp.exe (PID: 1624)
      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)
      • unsecapp.exe (PID: 1624)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)
      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)
      • unsecapp.exe (PID: 1624)

    • Reads the computer name

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)
      • unsecapp.exe (PID: 1624)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)
      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Drops a file with a compile date too recent

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)
      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Uses RUNDLL32.EXE to load library

      • DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe (PID: 2932)

    • Starts itself from another location

      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • DSR.exe (PID: 1808)

    • Starts Microsoft Office Application

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4068)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4068)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 960)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3276)

    • Reads the computer name

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 960)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4068)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3276)

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4068)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3276)

    • Searches for installed software

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3276)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3276)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | NSIS - Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (94.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (3.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (0.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (0.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2)

EXIF

EXE

Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x323c
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
InitializedDataSize: 179712
CodeSize: 23552
LinkerVersion: 6
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2009:12:05 23:50:46+01:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 05-Dec-2009 22:50:46
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x000000D8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 5
Time date stamp: 05-Dec-2009 22:50:46
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00005A5A
0x00005C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.4177
.rdata
0x00007000
0x00001190
0x00001200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.18163
.data
0x00009000
0x0001AF98
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.70903
.ndata
0x00024000
0x00008000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x0002C000
0x0000F318
0x0000F400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.2274

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.20956
716
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
4.88918
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
5.25898
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.25216
3752
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.57888
2216
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
3.88387
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
5.57792
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
8
3.01155
744
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
9
2.88344
296
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
103
3.08438
132
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
VERSION.dll
ole32.dll
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Total processes
40
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start drop and start dsr & csr of special branch sind.exe.malw.exe rundll32.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs dsr.exe unsecapp.exe winword.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2932"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
4068"C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" url.dll, FileProtocolHandler C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.docxC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe—DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
960"C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" url.dll, FileProtocolHandler C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe—DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
1808"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.exe
rundll32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
ESET
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ESET HTTP Server Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.511.0
1624"C:\ProgramData\Microsoft Malware ProtectionGCg\unsecapp.exe" 6C:\ProgramData\Microsoft Malware ProtectionGCg\unsecapp.exe
DSR.exe
User:
admin
Company:
ESET
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ESET HTTP Server Service
Version:
5.0.511.0
3276"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.docx"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE—rundll32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Word
Version:
14.0.6024.1000
Total events
6 059
Read events
5 342
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
4
Text files
2
Unknown types
2

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3276WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRD2C8.tmp.cvr —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2932DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nszD048.tmpbinary
MD5:26487A48B4E445E29D2E2694F2617996
SHA256:B62D0D31B8C8492579A1E9D250F3A200412167CC178DDFD3D0ECE9B11C1120C7
2932DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DSR.docxdocument
MD5:783749C2DC386D826BF096A7563BA867
SHA256:9A8880B4495D103AE30F7B0CD77824C25E2ADCBD6F616E01798DE6DEFD1BBFEF
2932DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\http_dll.datbinary
MD5:190696FF285E2F893DAEBA106F6AA758
SHA256:E8ADA4BC075B6CA47C11C5C747D0F49702323AD13D87BF9459D12F4961CF169E
3276WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~$DSR.docxpgc
MD5:3E6369E8695D82B4EA6DE2602F05A13C
SHA256:26E1EE417435C1D1B22076C9987F349662B497C608B5BC24403CC2661B4ECD05
2932DSR & CSR of Special Branch Sind.exe.malw.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\http_dll.dllexecutable
MD5:997DC81E8B83F02B64CA41FF4AEC3861
SHA256:3BF18AEE007E8935F5A54FD8BA515F14B4CAC7CF32924595F2793774562C7B79
3276WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$Normal.dotmpgc
MD5:2B76B883E904AF01ED93D9FBF16584E3
SHA256:636FF564F237ADFAF873F6C54F55E98869E997275F1B1FC63BCEFF9EBBCCE751
1808DSR.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft Malware ProtectionGCg\http_dll.dllexecutable
MD5:997DC81E8B83F02B64CA41FF4AEC3861
SHA256:3BF18AEE007E8935F5A54FD8BA515F14B4CAC7CF32924595F2793774562C7B79
1808DSR.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft Malware ProtectionGCg\http_dll.datbinary
MD5:190696FF285E2F893DAEBA106F6AA758
SHA256:E8ADA4BC075B6CA47C11C5C747D0F49702323AD13D87BF9459D12F4961CF169E
1808DSR.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft Malware ProtectionGCg\unsecapp.exeexecutable
MD5:28C6F235946FD694D2634C7A2F24C1BA
SHA256:C3159D4F85CEB84C4A0F7EA9208928E729A30DDDA4FEAD7EC6257C7DD1984763
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
2
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1624
unsecapp.exe
POST
—
198.200.35.58:80
http://www.apple-net.com/update?wd=cab468da
CN
—
—
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1624
unsecapp.exe
198.200.35.58:80
www.apple-net.com
PEG TECH INC
CN
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.apple-net.com
  • 198.200.35.58
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1624
unsecapp.exe
Generic Protocol Command Decode
SURICATA HTTP Request line incomplete
1624
unsecapp.exe
Generic Protocol Command Decode
SURICATA Applayer Detect protocol only one direction
2 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info
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