Analysis

  • max time kernel
    70s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    28-01-2021 15:28

General

  • Target

    Purchase Order No. 3109 Dated 28.01.2021.doc

  • Size

    1.6MB

  • MD5

    028d561f0f1c0672747fb62cbbc047d7

  • SHA1

    dafeae198cb24d63b614833c584b7c6ee1d82892

  • SHA256

    1c981a1151b65e165e40445bae864206974e22c517aa7e3bfc44cafd3ac77062

  • SHA512

    87b76c26989cb0875d8fc503f8ab29a09552ff87d7f910ba173a7f865946713eddc510dcd2ddfcae45863afdddf8f461189c8e87ed0e1bf1a1cd6788bd9bcba0

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger Payload 3 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Purchase Order No. 3109 Dated 28.01.2021.doc"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:744
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:1232
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Launches Equation Editor
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1744
      • C:\Users\Public\69577.exe
        "C:\Users\Public\69577.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops startup file
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:924
        • C:\Users\Admin\omsu.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\omsu.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:292
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1560

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Execution

    Exploitation for Client Execution

    1
    T1203

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Credential Access

    Credentials in Files

    3
    T1081

    Discovery

    System Information Discovery

    1
    T1082

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    3
    T1005

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      MD5

      91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

      SHA1

      50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

      SHA256

      e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

      SHA512

      ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      MD5

      91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

      SHA1

      50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

      SHA256

      e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

      SHA512

      ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\ULY3FRV4.txt
      MD5

      f76e400bbe09c431f039433055612449

      SHA1

      c85ae47c15fc6562126d1caa4977526e5eb79125

      SHA256

      236b0a99c2acbe26c1ae05527cca4e3141449e0e36aa42eba7e8c9654589fa87

      SHA512

      537757d1b8fc0bb985d473fd9d18a7aacc58c07e9cc6a1983e4090f3d3db3bcec5294b5249907a5ebdda9b4e7a064555cbe5c129dc8358fc3c5c282f1d537cb9

    • C:\Users\Admin\omsu.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • C:\Users\Admin\omsu.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • C:\Users\Public\69577.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • C:\Users\Public\69577.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
      MD5

      91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

      SHA1

      50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

      SHA256

      e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

      SHA512

      ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

    • \Users\Admin\omsu.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • \Users\Public\69577.exe
      MD5

      263f0b35e5768e624a84ac122bbf6a8c

      SHA1

      53b6283cf3fe925f008ff5e75bb9f59ec115e0db

      SHA256

      37ba2407fcedfb820ba97763e2fb4799604a7085a60d48f69de9583fe87eb9f3

      SHA512

      3cc99c5e89bc9443fb78e7ffd09efd5bd846fde48cbbbaf2ef4ff41f39a393b3e5660f74117113f9dee9540a1c5f4ba07e54d17790eda1375c13af3ddcfe4fa1

    • memory/292-25-0x000000006B200000-0x000000006B8EE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/292-33-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000621000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/292-32-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000060B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/292-31-0x0000000004FD0000-0x0000000004FD1000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/292-26-0x0000000000800000-0x0000000000801000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/292-22-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/744-4-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/744-2-0x0000000072741000-0x0000000072744000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      12KB

    • memory/744-3-0x00000000701C1000-0x00000000701C3000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/880-8-0x000007FEF62A0000-0x000007FEF651A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      2.5MB

    • memory/924-10-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/924-20-0x0000000004F11000-0x0000000004F12000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/924-19-0x0000000000780000-0x0000000000781000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/924-18-0x0000000000630000-0x000000000064E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/924-16-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F11000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/924-14-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000391000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/924-13-0x000000006B200000-0x000000006B8EE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/1232-6-0x000007FEFBC41000-0x000007FEFBC43000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1232-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1560-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      416KB

    • memory/1560-37-0x000000000046370E-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1560-39-0x000000006B200000-0x000000006B8EE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/1560-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      416KB

    • memory/1560-42-0x0000000004B10000-0x0000000004B11000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1744-7-0x0000000075E51000-0x0000000075E53000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB