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Database Entry



Phonk


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fc29f52e495390630ccda0c1071af6a811eeae68ae7d7cee5de58bdc02f00b61
SHA3-384 hash: e70526efd8a4e931e343901bae18412f230f3acb2bfe92d80c9e3f487980c1bb367be735643538238e07ffe2224f8788
SHA1 hash: 02937cec5f8f82427b033d31225aa746dd9750c4
MD5 hash: b0cb207a394bc5a5a6a987a56ec7d5ad
humanhash: uniform-twenty-leopard-lemon
File name:PCELK.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Phonk
File size:3'277'952 bytes
First seen:2023-07-19 03:40:26 UTC
Last seen:2023-07-19 03:40:36 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
ssdeep 49152:vLk//TBWXW0BIJ9GyRiwbMws9DnxsqXG02M1KY7Z4sXRuk:vLU/uWUIjGyVMwiLCaZVYk
Threatray 706 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T171E5C0557A0A8C26DD7D23F1C033060C6BA0DA83270ADD9E36D267DAE74E6E3594D2C7
TrID 40.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
19.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.0% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
8.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
7.8% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 04dedac2c2c28200 (2 x Phonk, 1 x Zyklon)
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:exe FruitMiX Phonk signed XMRIG

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Hewlett-Packard Company
Issuer:Hewlett-Packard Company
Algorithm:sha1WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2023-07-16T17:53:21Z
Valid to:2033-07-17T17:53:21Z
Serial number: 19c7e09e1425d8b8485da7438ffd570c
Intelligence: 15 malware samples on MalwareBazaar are signed with this code signing certificate
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: 6ba12c4c5504cad206d7bafb82e4c596759828e45bf51b0aaefa99ea5eb20187
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Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
287
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
PCELK.bin
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-07-19 03:43:38 UTC
Tags:
miner phonk loader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
control lolbin masquerade overlay packed packed remote replace
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:
Phonk Miner, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
DNS related to crypt mining pools
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sigma detected: Xmrig
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Phonk Miner
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1275615 Sample: PCELK.bin.exe Startdate: 19/07/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 43 Sigma detected: Xmrig 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->45 47 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->47 49 7 other signatures 2->49 9 PCELK.bin.exe 5 2->9         started        12 PCELK.exe 2->12         started        process3 file4 35 C:\ProgramData\BinEngFrame\PCELK.exe, PE32+ 9->35 dropped 14 cmd.exe 1 9->14         started        process5 signatures6 61 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 14->61 17 PCELK.exe 14 6 14->17         started        21 conhost.exe 14->21         started        23 timeout.exe 1 14->23         started        process7 dnsIp8 37 179.43.170.241, 49700, 80 PLI-ASCH Panama 17->37 51 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 17->51 53 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 17->53 55 Writes to foreign memory regions 17->55 57 2 other signatures 17->57 25 ngen.exe 17->25         started        29 cmd.exe 1 17->29         started        signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 39 51.68.143.81, 14433, 49701 OVHFR France 25->39 41 xmr-eu1.nanopool.org 25->41 59 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 25->59 31 conhost.exe 29->31         started        33 schtasks.exe 1 29->33         started        signatures12 process13
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2023-07-18 23:48:04 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
145
AV detection:
16 of 25 (64.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig miner
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
.NET Reactor proctector
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
XMRig Miner payload
xmrig
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
fc29f52e495390630ccda0c1071af6a811eeae68ae7d7cee5de58bdc02f00b61
MD5 hash:
b0cb207a394bc5a5a6a987a56ec7d5ad
SHA1 hash:
02937cec5f8f82427b033d31225aa746dd9750c4
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:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_Dotfuscator
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_DotNetReactor
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with unregistered version of .NET Reactor
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:PE_Potentially_Signed_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Phonk

Executable exe fc29f52e495390630ccda0c1071af6a811eeae68ae7d7cee5de58bdc02f00b61

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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