Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 12:03

General

  • Target

    DHL_overdue account letter.PDF.exe

  • Size

    424KB

  • MD5

    f0b3e2a7cef0d4e0c6e094676550221a

  • SHA1

    fc8cddcf6526cd3ee94141b6299c7069ad1b19b0

  • SHA256

    6ae9b8c271b5110c7cceb8b7d39522dd8d444dddcfa3691726ff3580562a73b7

  • SHA512

    3a0f6d6e979871ecdf4cce66e63674ecd32568f0d45f91448b0bb986fccbbf3173734f992d6c0add58c5437fd048e36c4b00bd8efcbcf5c161b35b8c7e26178a

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.microtechlab.in
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    [email protected]
  • Password:
    pune@123

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

    Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.

  • AgentTesla Payload 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL_overdue account letter.PDF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHL_overdue account letter.PDF.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5104
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\eigBEJpNrvdNDs" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4016.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4076
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:328
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
        REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
        3⤵
        • Modifies registry key
        PID:3732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
        "netsh" wlan show profile
        3⤵
          PID:4752
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 328 -s 1592
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3924
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 328 -ip 328
      1⤵
        PID:3808

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

      Execution

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Persistence

      Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

      1
      T1060

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Privilege Escalation

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Defense Evasion

      Modify Registry

      2
      T1112

      Discovery

      Query Registry

      1
      T1012

      System Information Discovery

      2
      T1082

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4016.tmp
        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        8468c479593f6a7be4ed3c7efd567319

        SHA1

        2f009a29cf21135297f8ba8b88ef15a81f1fe843

        SHA256

        d775d225f37fade152fce70a69de8a8851e6669d7bee900a906bdfce989d4fa3

        SHA512

        83162df381fabeea032a90e199944549f82612095861d2ea74ae3503285c2bf07c8481b35e371474e27583317203a86d34ac5cc3cfd37ef6d795ea4e39e1d43b

      • memory/328-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/328-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000452000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        328KB

      • memory/328-138-0x0000000006630000-0x0000000006696000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        408KB

      • memory/328-140-0x0000000006C70000-0x0000000006CC0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        320KB

      • memory/3732-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4076-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/4752-141-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/5104-130-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AE0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        448KB

      • memory/5104-131-0x0000000005440000-0x00000000054DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        624KB

      • memory/5104-132-0x00000000055A0000-0x0000000005632000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        584KB

      • memory/5104-133-0x00000000062A0000-0x0000000006844000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        5.6MB