matiex | 3c28740370fb083950c3249fc5dffaad44c5a94cac502d13b46fbd6f743dc259

General

Target

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
Size

436KB
MD5

f4d7da499d3f9f03e20a1768d069afa9
SHA1

01b300d3161e8ee0f8399f48fa71ef9f68edfd54
SHA256

3c28740370fb083950c3249fc5dffaad44c5a94cac502d13b46fbd6f743dc259
SHA512

5f2857e5f410e470aebc5f4987cb92984fbbbd7da2d4dccc3aaa0ed6efd1e0d0f0ce5b03acccf45882100c2d0bdfbe209c14b5ee8c4c11b1a14ea0c70063eb17

Score

10^/10

matiex evasion keylogger spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

matiex

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot1343989244:AAGiKFYQpwhU7CTGXdVgD1pX0ZPn9uK-YpM/sendMessage?chat_id=1246371216

Signatures

Matiex
Matiex is a keylogger and infostealer first seen in July 2020.
stealer keylogger matiex

Matiex Main Payload 2 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3880-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp	family_matiex
behavioral2/memory/3880-15-0x000000000046B77E-mapping.dmp	family_matiex

Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497
Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow ioc

14 checkip.dyndns.org
17 freegeoip.app
18 freegeoip.app

flow	ioc
14	checkip.dyndns.org
17	freegeoip.app
18	freegeoip.app

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum\0	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description pid process target process

PID 3968 set thread context of 3880 3968 UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\winhttp\cachev3.dat svchost.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence

Scheduled Task
T1053

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

2392 schtasks.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3968 set thread context of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\winhttp\cachev3.dat	svchost.exe

pid	process
2392	schtasks.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 5 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\0e-3e-6f-2c-c8-c7	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\0e-3e-6f-2c-c8-c7\WpadDecisionReason = "1"	svchost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\0e-3e-6f-2c-c8-c7\WpadDecisionTime = d6d78d042a81d601	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Wpad\0e-3e-6f-2c-c8-c7\WpadDecision = "0"	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs

Processes:

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exeUNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

pid	process
3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
3880	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exeUNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exeUNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	660	svchost.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	660	svchost.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3880	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes:

UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2392	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2392	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2392	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 3880	3968	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe	UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe"
1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3968
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\PTSVgqFWfbxB" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp45D4.tmp"
  2⤵
  - Creates scheduled task(s)
  PID:2392
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe
  "{path}"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3880

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -s WinHttpAutoProxySvc
1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:660

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1

T1053

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

2

T1081

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

2

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\UNGO PAYMENT FORM08656049_DOC.exe.log

MD5
68ab70200e7574647473584d37c4a8a7

SHA1
75ead560634aba5f9da655baa43dec4747e22f1c

SHA256
d4035b29bb9044361ae28f4b22a4ced91cc172b6a140e2501f5e7df16d2d88fc

SHA512
d3b48127bacfa3a321b95c45b4d4ba6d83561cbfd06a71088c5835c86d3d9beb4362ed6e698ab3df4a0e7e24fe376f5d2e97617af24fc5a6fc7e997b04dc6bc5

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp45D4.tmp

MD5
c63e1f3554430a26700cee2827a0f1ad

SHA1
36b4012723bd0591f0960b67affbee7475674686

SHA256
6bb632ba89916b8016b14e4505957bdab3da17fd504c6f70affaa5143e25c713

SHA512
dc4a4090cb3a169e14f2094d7769a9b234ab84fc003add0eb3de8297baf97241e8cd89e0af77d78c58c105af069d611be840e61bd86e5ace3af6e9daa5ea4b6e

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memory/2392-12-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/3880-23-0x0000000006C10000-0x0000000006C11000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3880-17-0x0000000073520000-0x0000000073C0E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/3880-15-0x000000000046B77E-mapping.dmp

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memory/3880-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
448KB

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memory/3968-5-0x0000000005310000-0x0000000005311000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-9-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-10-0x000000000A320000-0x000000000A3B1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
580KB

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memory/3968-11-0x0000000001240000-0x0000000001241000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-8-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007BC5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
340KB

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memory/3968-7-0x00000000077F0000-0x00000000077F1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-6-0x00000000055C0000-0x00000000055C3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
12KB

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memory/3968-0-0x0000000073520000-0x0000000073C0E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/3968-4-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005341000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-3-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005991000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-1-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000A71000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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