0fc0563c-de9f-41d8-806a-748e04d57365

gftkyj64.sys :inline :inline

Description

SentinelOne has observed prominent threat actors abusing legitimately signed Microsoft drivers in active intrusions into telecommunication, BPO, MSSP, and financial services businesses. Investigations into these intrusions led to the discovery of POORTRY and STONESTOP malware, part of a small toolkit designed to terminate AV and EDR processes. We first reported our discovery to Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) in October 2022 and received an official case number (75361). Today, MSRC released an associated advisory under ADV220005. This research is being released alongside Mandiant, a SentinelOne technology and incident response partner.

  • UUID: 0fc0563c-de9f-41d8-806a-748e04d57365
  • Created: 2023-03-04
  • Author: Michael Haag
  • Acknowledgement: |

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This download link contains the malicious driver!

Commands

sc.exe create gftkyj64.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\gftkyj64.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start gftkyj64.sys
Use CasePrivilegesOperating System
Elevate privilegeskernelWindows 10

Detections

YARA 🏹

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Exact Match

with header and size limitation

Threat Hunting

without header and size limitation

Sigma 🛡️

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Names

detects loading using name only

Hashes

detects loading using hashes only

Sysmon 🔎

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Block

on hashes

Alert

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Resources


  • https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/driving-through-defenses-targeted-attacks-leverage-signed-malicious-microsoft-drivers/

  • Known Vulnerable Samples

    PropertyValue
    Filenamegftkyj64.sys
    Creation Timestamp2022-06-02 04:09:08
    MD504a88f5974caa621cee18f34300fc08a
    SHA1a804ebec7e341b4d98d9e94f6e4860a55ea1638d
    SHA2569b1b15a3aacb0e786a608726c3abfc94968915cedcbd239ddf903c4a54bfcf0c
    Authentihash MD54252d83e18ad41f0cea7ac168218d95b
    Authentihash SHA1cf9cb05c9b725efca68c4b7d6f53c8e233217ac4
    Authentihash SHA256cd66e893300e7e59a749fe4e1b1706f8ccb5ae140254def9f5a614648e2da36f
    RichPEHeaderHash MD5a7d4acb55095eb7efa7945ef805fcf8b
    RichPEHeaderHash SHA110103bfe4f9a5b22c45d64354f88be415249f384
    RichPEHeaderHash SHA25658bcb1d3215317fc95d1b8ddef6945aead4de70049db273b0d4a82a7e22b38d8

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    Certificates

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    Certificate 627dfdf73a1455de5143a270799e6b7b
    FieldValue
    ToBeSigned (TBS) MD5b91ec3270e80aa93214c42d1eed66d36
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA1c27a40cbc754d2bb1f7b872a5a9fd385ff1c2b2f
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA2567b4a9879162ce64e75cca2bcc675be06dacb6c9eeae4df6c929080b4db819cd4
    SubjectC=CN, ST=guangdong, L=zhuhai, O=Zhuhai liancheng Technology Co., Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 , Microsoft Software Validation v2, CN=Zhuhai liancheng Technology Co., Ltd.
    ValidFrom2013-02-04 00:00:00
    ValidTo2014-02-04 23:59:59
    Signature6eb0af9de955b9bd1bda967942685c5b630bf60dd0be149178bce893c7c32039076006dd75f9655b497470e44e7954cd89fe4ee04a580992f0ee9268e8129afcf0b58519158d6864e56caa6e78d66b0278a86083b751cf8a030ba0139969509259e5d1ea91dc593e1d093fb5e4ebabe1a38359d920acb85f9c02f6939096522b010158d086bc5ff52bbe2be1ab364ca496ed5a3ac72531274daf4e808d483686118d6132d2b98018074a0e989eed4f43fe28298363e05e9c3cace4a954525ac021e0b10445e09a3528eff35b525e7cca44332744aa81b41dd4244ec54da168b2f1026a23ca9b9929199f037689956b69c21ca77e6605483439670dcf9baf2991
    SignatureAlgorithmOID1.2.840.113549.1.1.5
    IsCertificateAuthorityFalse
    SerialNumber627dfdf73a1455de5143a270799e6b7b
    Version3
    Certificate 611993e400000000001c
    FieldValue
    ToBeSigned (TBS) MD578a717e082dcc1cda3458d917e677d14
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA14a872e0e51f9b304469cd1dedb496ee9b8b983a4
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA256317fa1d234ebc49040ebc5e8746f8997471496051b185a91bdd9dfbb23fab5f8
    SubjectC=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=VeriSign Trust Network, OU=(c) 2006 VeriSign, Inc. , For authorized use only, CN=VeriSign Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority , G5
    ValidFrom2011-02-22 19:25:17
    ValidTo2021-02-22 19:35:17
    Signature812a82168c34672be503eb347b8ca2a3508af45586f11e8c8eae7dee0319ce72951848ad6211fd20fd3f4706015ae2e06f8c152c4e3c6a506c0b36a3cf7a0d9c42bc5cf819d560e369e6e22341678c6883762b8f93a32ab57fbe59fba9c9b2268fcaa2f3821b983e919527978661ee5b5d076bcd86a8e26580a8e215e2b2be23056aba0cf347934daca48c077939c061123a050d89a3ec9f578984fbecca7c47661491d8b60f195de6b84aacbc47c8714396e63220a5dc7786fd3ce38b71db7b9b03fcb71d3264eb1652a043a3fa2ead59924e7cc7f233424838513a7c38c71b242228401e1a461f17db18f7f027356cb863d9cdb9645d2ba55eefc629b4f2c7f821cc04ba57fd01b6abc667f9e7d3997ff4f522fa72f5fdff3a1c423aa1f98018a5ee8d1cd4669e4501feaaeefffb178f30f7f1cd29c59decb5d549003d85b8cbbb933a276a49c030ae66c9f723283276f9a48356c848ce5a96aaa0cc0cc47fb48e97af6de35427c39f86c0d6e473089705dbd054625e0348c2d59f7fa7668cd09db04fd4d3985f4b7ac97fb22952d01280c70f54b61e67cdc6a06c110384d34875e72afeb03b6e0a3aa66b769905a3f177686133144706fc537f52bd92145c4a246a678caf8d90aad0f679211b93267cc3ce1ebd883892ae45c6196a4950b305f8ae59378a6a250394b1598150e8ba8380b72335f476b9671d5918ad208d94
    SignatureAlgorithmOID1.2.840.113549.1.1.5
    IsCertificateAuthorityTrue
    SerialNumber611993e400000000001c
    Version3
    Certificate 5200e5aa2556fc1a86ed96c9d44b33c7
    FieldValue
    ToBeSigned (TBS) MD5b30c31a572b0409383ed3fbe17e56e81
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA14843a82ed3b1f2bfbee9671960e1940c942f688d
    ToBeSigned (TBS) SHA25603cda47a6e654ed85d932714fc09ce4874600eda29ec6628cfbaeb155cab78c9
    SubjectC=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=VeriSign Trust Network, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
    ValidFrom2010-02-08 00:00:00
    ValidTo2020-02-07 23:59:59
    Signature5622e634a4c461cb48b901ad56a8640fd98c91c4bbcc0ce5ad7aa0227fdf47384a2d6cd17f711a7cec70a9b1f04fe40f0c53fa155efe749849248581261c911447b04c638cbba134d4c645e80d85267303d0a98c646ddc7192e645056015595139fc58146bfed4a4ed796b080c4172e737220609be23e93f449a1ee9619dccb1905cfc3dd28dac423d6536d4b43d40288f9b10cf2326cc4b20cb901f5d8c4c34ca3cd8e537d66fa520bd34eb26d9ae0de7c59af7a1b42191336f86e858bb257c740e58fe751b633fce317c9b8f1b969ec55376845b9cad91faaced93ba5dc82153c2825363af120d5087111b3d5452968a2c9c3d921a089a052ec793a54891d3
    SignatureAlgorithmOID1.2.840.113549.1.1.5
    IsCertificateAuthorityTrue
    SerialNumber5200e5aa2556fc1a86ed96c9d44b33c7
    Version3

    Imports

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    • ntoskrnl.exe

    Imported Functions

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    • rand
    • srand
    • RtlInitUnicodeString
    • RtlGetVersion
    • KeDelayExecutionThread
    • ExAllocatePoolWithTag
    • ExFreePoolWithTag
    • ExSystemTimeToLocalTime
    • MmGetSystemRoutineAddress
    • IofCompleteRequest
    • IoCreateDevice
    • IoCreateSymbolicLink
    • IoDeleteDevice
    • IoGetCurrentProcess
    • ObReferenceObjectByHandleWithTag
    • ObfDereferenceObject
    • ObfDereferenceObjectWithTag
    • MmIsAddressValid
    • PsGetProcessExitStatus
    • PsIsThreadTerminating
    • PsLookupProcessByProcessId
    • PsLookupThreadByThreadId
    • PsGetThreadProcess
    • PsIsSystemThread
    • ObOpenObjectByPointerWithTag
    • KeBugCheckEx

    Exported Functions

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    Sections

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    • .text
    • .rdata
    • .data
    • .pdata
    • INIT
    • .reloc

    Signature

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    {
      "Certificates": [
        {
          "IsCertificateAuthority": false,
          "SerialNumber": "627dfdf73a1455de5143a270799e6b7b",
          "Signature": "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",
          "SignatureAlgorithmOID": "1.2.840.113549.1.1.5",
          "Subject": "C=CN, ST=guangdong, L=zhuhai, O=Zhuhai liancheng Technology Co., Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 , Microsoft Software Validation v2, CN=Zhuhai liancheng Technology Co., Ltd.",
          "TBS": {
            "MD5": "b91ec3270e80aa93214c42d1eed66d36",
            "SHA1": "c27a40cbc754d2bb1f7b872a5a9fd385ff1c2b2f",
            "SHA256": "7b4a9879162ce64e75cca2bcc675be06dacb6c9eeae4df6c929080b4db819cd4",
            "SHA384": "394fa6e52375f53d18f79f1abb7b26b02bbb000784279547bd81d16c18fabe1b8156b64ad1c356e85e1829fa2ab3f870"
          },
          "ValidFrom": "2013-02-04 00:00:00",
          "ValidTo": "2014-02-04 23:59:59",
          "Version": 3
        },
        {
          "IsCertificateAuthority": true,
          "SerialNumber": "611993e400000000001c",
          "Signature": "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",
          "SignatureAlgorithmOID": "1.2.840.113549.1.1.5",
          "Subject": "C=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=VeriSign Trust Network, OU=(c) 2006 VeriSign, Inc. , For authorized use only, CN=VeriSign Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority , G5",
          "TBS": {
            "MD5": "78a717e082dcc1cda3458d917e677d14",
            "SHA1": "4a872e0e51f9b304469cd1dedb496ee9b8b983a4",
            "SHA256": "317fa1d234ebc49040ebc5e8746f8997471496051b185a91bdd9dfbb23fab5f8",
            "SHA384": "b71052da4eb9157c8c1a5d7f55df19d69b9128598b72fcca608e5b7cc7d64c43c5504b9c86355a6dc22ee40c88cc385c"
          },
          "ValidFrom": "2011-02-22 19:25:17",
          "ValidTo": "2021-02-22 19:35:17",
          "Version": 3
        },
        {
          "IsCertificateAuthority": true,
          "SerialNumber": "5200e5aa2556fc1a86ed96c9d44b33c7",
          "Signature": "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",
          "SignatureAlgorithmOID": "1.2.840.113549.1.1.5",
          "Subject": "C=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=VeriSign Trust Network, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA",
          "TBS": {
            "MD5": "b30c31a572b0409383ed3fbe17e56e81",
            "SHA1": "4843a82ed3b1f2bfbee9671960e1940c942f688d",
            "SHA256": "03cda47a6e654ed85d932714fc09ce4874600eda29ec6628cfbaeb155cab78c9",
            "SHA384": "bbda8407c4f9fc4e54d772f1c7fb9d30bc97e1f97ecd51c443063d1fa0644e266328781776cd5c44896c457c75f4d7da"
          },
          "ValidFrom": "2010-02-08 00:00:00",
          "ValidTo": "2020-02-07 23:59:59",
          "Version": 3
        }
      ],
      "CertificatesInfo": "",
      "Signer": [
        {
          "Issuer": "C=US, O=VeriSign, Inc., OU=VeriSign Trust Network, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA",
          "SerialNumber": "627dfdf73a1455de5143a270799e6b7b",
          "Version": 1
        }
      ],
      "SignerInfo": ""
    }
    

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    last_updated: 2024-04-09