Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution
Sets the following service settings
- [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\3D927E66] 'ImagePath' = '<DRIVERS>\3D927E66.sys'
Creates the following services
- '3D927E66' <DRIVERS>\3D927E66.sys
Malicious functions
Intercepts control using hardware breakpoints
in NTDLL dll
- e85e9598d4.exe process, ntdll.dll module
Modifies file system
Creates the following files
- <Current directory>\e85e9598d4.exe
- %TEMP%\deadstar\secureenginesdk64.dll
- %TEMP%\deadstar\vehhandler.dll
- <DRIVERS>\3d927e66.sys
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files
- %TEMP%\deadstar\vehhandler.dll
Deletes following files that it created itself
- %TEMP%\deadstar\secureenginesdk64.dll
- %TEMP%\deadstar\vehhandler.dll
Deletes itself.
Miscellaneous
Searches for the following windows
- ClassName: '' WindowName: 'Rust'
Creates and executes the following
- '<Current directory>\e85e9598d4.exe' --deadstar-morphed
Executes the following
- '<SYSTEM32>\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe' -NoProfile -NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "Wait-Process -Id 1112 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue; Remove-Item -LiteralPath '<Full path to file>' -Force"
- '<SYSTEM32>\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe' -NoProfile -NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "Wait-Process -Id 1112 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue; Remove-Item -LiteralPath '<Full path to file>' -Force"' (with hidden window)
