Analysis

  • max time kernel
    165s
  • max time network
    172s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 11:47

General

  • Target

    SOA.exe

  • Size

    394KB

  • MD5

    fa27473a151b9bd5302c23bfab809b7f

  • SHA1

    65ed59245eb03563745b3508afb7b142221bacac

  • SHA256

    1b69bce4e5b7966a2bdc844ac33899746692b7fef019019c08986f295eb7d001

  • SHA512

    8845edd5fd6a82f05bce1df6c76d69a6b7ae127932cde8849e720d48b4f7e4fc1cf9abaac729f10cb7f2821ab5ba491a7ae8f0f28a18625751e26dcb9fba880c

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.actionassist.co.uk
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    sales@actionassist.co.uk
  • Password:
    benjamin76

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • AgentTesla Payload 1 IoCs
  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs
  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

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

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

  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SOA.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SOA.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5000
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\spolFYTfOzDc" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpAC6C.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1472
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SOA.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • outlook_office_path
      • outlook_win_path
      PID:5064

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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

3
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

5
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2
T1497

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Collection

Data from Local System

3
T1005

Email Collection

1
T1114

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SOA.exe.log
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    e08f822522c617a40840c62e4b0fb45e

    SHA1

    ae516dca4da5234be6676d3f234c19ec55725be7

    SHA256

    bd9d5e9f7fe6fcff17d873555d4077d15f7d6cdda1183e7f7d278b735ffe1fd7

    SHA512

    894a7fb7bbc18ac6ba13378f58a7db80ad00d6080be9a66b01cae8e23e41d9d2d4cd53c1e20669356b73590c8a3ebfda4bdda3258f81240db56c4a81b7313fe4

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpAC6C.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    b509822fe185dd4510aed1331332db99

    SHA1

    95229055c4c4df50d760dfcc0aa481ba29c34433

    SHA256

    30ce235bfdf1d0f8260d3adca69523655537f866199d96467bfd5a3f8e94fbec

    SHA512

    a4d71d3eedb12f9e4acf9e0f521140d2a85cb1709f28142eac6d2ceca002df4227d808943247f4193ed2fde6457783c648ffcacc23df006d4cf4141a48db11a5

  • memory/1472-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/5000-130-0x0000000000200000-0x0000000000268000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    416KB

  • memory/5000-131-0x0000000005120000-0x00000000056C4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/5000-132-0x0000000004C10000-0x0000000004CA2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/5000-133-0x0000000004DD0000-0x0000000004DDA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/5000-134-0x0000000008830000-0x00000000088CC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/5000-135-0x00000000088D0000-0x0000000008936000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/5064-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/5064-139-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/5064-141-0x0000000006980000-0x00000000069D0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    320KB