General

  • Target

    lv.exe

  • Size

    5.3MB

  • Sample

    210118-7tvzdtex3x

  • MD5

    a2d5894c6c286bed6199ad51113ae8dc

  • SHA1

    1e674b90407f622a8fca3d778e1ffc28a2f3afde

  • SHA256

    7e2c2ae09cac9b65ae6f77c7db4aa58a4b7aab0d5070d73894d30c259baeb649

  • SHA512

    eeec1af0f5adc1e84d61e744578adad90639a88d1e32adcc519f8501e6b7b40a677d1154e626927dcbb773b08fa68dedb8d8816e72392d7bc6a4c053555a81fb

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      lv.exe

    • Size

      5.3MB

    • MD5

      a2d5894c6c286bed6199ad51113ae8dc

    • SHA1

      1e674b90407f622a8fca3d778e1ffc28a2f3afde

    • SHA256

      7e2c2ae09cac9b65ae6f77c7db4aa58a4b7aab0d5070d73894d30c259baeb649

    • SHA512

      eeec1af0f5adc1e84d61e744578adad90639a88d1e32adcc519f8501e6b7b40a677d1154e626927dcbb773b08fa68dedb8d8816e72392d7bc6a4c053555a81fb

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Identifies Wine through registry keys

      Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2
T1497

Install Root Certificate

1
T1130

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

5
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2
T1497

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Tasks