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Database Entry



AveMariaRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 135ffbb4dc1ea1e6115475629f12530c5e3191b5b42b78e4f6c3b1022508ed82
SHA3-384 hash: 24456e9f753294a364d12f153539dd647be7c76a2c3d1a45e3e4b2cfed3e2671235295501daaf7d4d852796fca5885b4
SHA1 hash: e37e95df79a2627db1f79a276f9827a50ecc7240
MD5 hash: edb6f09bc269370a11802f6505298a06
humanhash: massachusetts-magnesium-fix-shade
File name:gunzipped.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AveMariaRAT
File size:1'939'456 bytes
First seen:2023-01-19 11:05:35 UTC
Last seen:2023-01-20 07:04:54 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:CfoGnss+A1gviBZTWSGrakMV61g+Txhy7PtNgbgFOVgY3M3Ko8Cy4Qpbc+/c8x+M:C3RXtUT/i0PjoQGnc9
Threatray 1'853 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1EC95C0710296FDD7FA6B2E48C00939449E291C57DA58D2A4F9C862AFA2D473CFD9CD30
TrID 63.0% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
11.2% (.SCR) Windows screen saver (13097/50/3)
9.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
5.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
3.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4505/5/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AveMariaRAT exe RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
AveMariaRAT C2:
94.46.246.70:57668

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
227
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
avemaria
ID:
1
File name:
gunzipped.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-01-19 11:06:07 UTC
Tags:
trojan stealer rat avemaria warzone

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Creating a file
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
No Threat
Threat level:
  2/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
AveMaria, UACMe
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Hides user accounts
Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the windows firewall
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AveMaria stealer
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected UACMe UAC Bypass tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 787286 Sample: gunzipped.exe Startdate: 19/01/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 74 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->74 76 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->76 78 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->78 80 8 other signatures 2->80 9 gunzipped.exe 1 7 2->9         started        13 Omtjrzspf.exe 4 2->13         started        15 Omtjrzspf.exe 3 2->15         started        17 3 other processes 2->17 process3 file4 62 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Omtjrzspf.exe, PE32 9->62 dropped 64 C:\Users\...\Omtjrzspf.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 9->64 dropped 66 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\gunzipped.exe.log, ASCII 9->66 dropped 98 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 9->98 100 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 9->100 102 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 9->102 19 gunzipped.exe 8 9 9->19         started        24 powershell.exe 16 9->24         started        26 gunzipped.exe 9->26         started        104 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->104 106 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 13->106 28 powershell.exe 13->28         started        30 Omtjrzspf.exe 13->30         started        32 powershell.exe 15->32         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 70 94.46.246.70, 49696, 57668 UKSERVERS-ASUKDedicatedServersHostingandCo-Location United Kingdom 19->70 72 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 19->72 58 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\10.exe, PE32 19->58 dropped 60 C:\Program Files\Microsoft DN1\sqlmap.dll, PE32+ 19->60 dropped 90 Hides user accounts 19->90 92 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->92 94 Allocates memory in foreign processes 19->94 96 5 other signatures 19->96 34 10.exe 19->34         started        38 powershell.exe 7 19->38         started        40 cmd.exe 1 19->40         started        42 conhost.exe 24->42         started        44 conhost.exe 28->44         started        46 conhost.exe 32->46         started        file8 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 68 239.255.255.250 unknown Reserved 34->68 82 Antivirus detection for dropped file 34->82 84 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 34->84 86 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 34->86 88 Modifies the windows firewall 34->88 48 netsh.exe 3 34->48         started        50 WerFault.exe 34->50         started        52 conhost.exe 38->52         started        54 conhost.exe 40->54         started        signatures12 process13 process14 56 conhost.exe 48->56         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Spyware.AveMaria
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-01-19 10:54:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
19 of 26 (73.08%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
warzonerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:warzonerat evasion infostealer persistence rat upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Modifies WinLogon
Checks computer location settings
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Windows Firewall
Sets DLL path for service in the registry
UPX packed file
Warzone RAT payload
WarzoneRat, AveMaria
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
94.46.246.70:57668
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
135ffbb4dc1ea1e6115475629f12530c5e3191b5b42b78e4f6c3b1022508ed82
MD5 hash:
edb6f09bc269370a11802f6505298a06
SHA1 hash:
e37e95df79a2627db1f79a276f9827a50ecc7240
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:AveMaria
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies AveMaria aka WarZone RAT.
Rule name:ave_maria_warzone_rat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_1_RID2C2D
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:HeavensGate
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Heaven's Gate: Switch from 32-bit to 64-mode
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_IExecuteCommandCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables embedding command execution via IExecuteCommand COM object
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AveMaria
Author:ditekSHen
Description:AveMaria variant payload
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_EXEPWSH_DLAgent
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects SystemBC
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_WarzoneRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects AveMaria/WarzoneRAT
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RAT_win_warzone
Author:KrknSec
Description:Detects AveMaria/Warzone RAT binaries.
Reference:https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.ave_maria
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_AveMaria_31d2bce9
Author:Elastic Security

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