Analysis

  • max time kernel
    123s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    31/01/2022, 02:30

General

  • Target
    OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe
  • Size 828KB
  • Sample220131-cy7a2aedb6
  • SHA256 717d82ce99d135ac095b8887331ee448fe0134b10b467ea1843fbe8836a46751
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • snakekeylogger

Credentials
  • Protocol

    smtp

  • Host

    mail.transmeridian-sas.com

  • Port

    587

  • Password

    xyrPIck;O_Xz

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger Payload 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2664
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cNgUxjqejn.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\cNgUxjqejn" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA10E.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:580
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1212
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\OCEAN GEM V-1811.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:868
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 868 -s 1728
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3920

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/652-179-0x0000000009320000-0x0000000009353000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-131-0x0000000007560000-0x0000000007B88000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-261-0x0000000009830000-0x00000000098C4000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-140-0x00000000081B0000-0x00000000081FB000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-259-0x000000007EC90000-0x000000007EC91000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-193-0x0000000009660000-0x0000000009705000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-183-0x0000000009300000-0x000000000931E000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-128-0x0000000004930000-0x0000000004966000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-454-0x0000000008690000-0x00000000086AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-459-0x0000000007020000-0x0000000007028000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-260-0x0000000006F23000-0x0000000006F24000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-132-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006F21000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-134-0x0000000006F22000-0x0000000006F23000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-141-0x00000000084B0000-0x0000000008526000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-135-0x00000000073B0000-0x00000000073D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-136-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007CF6000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-137-0x0000000007450000-0x00000000074B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-138-0x0000000007D00000-0x0000000008050000-memory.dmp

          memory/652-139-0x0000000008150000-0x000000000816C000-memory.dmp

          memory/868-133-0x0000000002FB0000-0x000000000304C000-memory.dmp

          memory/868-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-118-0x00000000005C0000-0x0000000000698000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-125-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007AA2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-124-0x00000000078E0000-0x000000000797C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-123-0x0000000005070000-0x000000000507C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-122-0x0000000004EE0000-0x0000000004EEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-121-0x00000000050A0000-0x000000000559E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-120-0x0000000004F50000-0x0000000004FE2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2664-119-0x00000000055A0000-0x0000000005A9E000-memory.dmp