Analysis

  • max time kernel
    195s
  • max time network
    205s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    21-05-2022 11:47

General

  • Target

    HALKBANK.exe

  • Size

    620KB

  • MD5

    a9b42ce32c33db28c6fc94a3a7f363fb

  • SHA1

    1c08b215c178a267a083ee3a70baa9c0ba2e68e3

  • SHA256

    45307bbc3304804c89746b960ba85f69c9ca725b0483afad2c13b3eb999800bc

  • SHA512

    c76efcdffc09b4615039add1afa9c3646ffc1635e006c5a92faf66c4c8f062b3ad263cc25ebdd1c813692406954d37d76aa0e02da0bcd85221b26791b088dd21

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.bunsadokum.com
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    [email protected]
  • Password:
    posta38Bunsa

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • AgentTesla Payload 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • 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
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 27 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HALKBANK.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HALKBANK.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3328
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "cmd.exe" /c REG ADD HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /f /v application /t REG_SZ /d C:\Windows\system32\pcalua.exe" -a C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2936
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        REG ADD HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /f /v application /t REG_SZ /d C:\Windows\system32\pcalua.exe" -a C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        PID:3180
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1928
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:2896
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1928 -s 1364
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2544
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 200 -p 1928 -ip 1928
    1⤵
      PID:2540

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Persistence

    Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

    1
    T1060

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Credential Access

    Credentials in Files

    3
    T1081

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    3
    T1005

    Email Collection

    1
    T1114

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
      Filesize

      63KB

      MD5

      0d5df43af2916f47d00c1573797c1a13

      SHA1

      230ab5559e806574d26b4c20847c368ed55483b0

      SHA256

      c066aee7aa3aa83f763ebc5541daa266ed6c648fbffcde0d836a13b221bb2adc

      SHA512

      f96cf9e1890746b12daf839a6d0f16f062b72c1b8a40439f96583f242980f10f867720232a6fa0f7d4d7ac0a7a6143981a5a130d6417ea98b181447134c7cfe2

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe
      Filesize

      63KB

      MD5

      0d5df43af2916f47d00c1573797c1a13

      SHA1

      230ab5559e806574d26b4c20847c368ed55483b0

      SHA256

      c066aee7aa3aa83f763ebc5541daa266ed6c648fbffcde0d836a13b221bb2adc

      SHA512

      f96cf9e1890746b12daf839a6d0f16f062b72c1b8a40439f96583f242980f10f867720232a6fa0f7d4d7ac0a7a6143981a5a130d6417ea98b181447134c7cfe2

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe
      Filesize

      620KB

      MD5

      a9b42ce32c33db28c6fc94a3a7f363fb

      SHA1

      1c08b215c178a267a083ee3a70baa9c0ba2e68e3

      SHA256

      45307bbc3304804c89746b960ba85f69c9ca725b0483afad2c13b3eb999800bc

      SHA512

      c76efcdffc09b4615039add1afa9c3646ffc1635e006c5a92faf66c4c8f062b3ad263cc25ebdd1c813692406954d37d76aa0e02da0bcd85221b26791b088dd21

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe
      Filesize

      620KB

      MD5

      a9b42ce32c33db28c6fc94a3a7f363fb

      SHA1

      1c08b215c178a267a083ee3a70baa9c0ba2e68e3

      SHA256

      45307bbc3304804c89746b960ba85f69c9ca725b0483afad2c13b3eb999800bc

      SHA512

      c76efcdffc09b4615039add1afa9c3646ffc1635e006c5a92faf66c4c8f062b3ad263cc25ebdd1c813692406954d37d76aa0e02da0bcd85221b26791b088dd21

    • memory/1928-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1928-139-0x0000000006C60000-0x0000000006C82000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/2896-144-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005DC000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      304KB

    • memory/2896-140-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2896-145-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004D7C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      624KB

    • memory/2896-146-0x0000000005990000-0x00000000059F6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/2896-147-0x0000000005EC0000-0x0000000005F10000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      320KB

    • memory/2896-148-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005E9A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2936-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3180-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3328-133-0x00000000056E0000-0x0000000005724000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      272KB

    • memory/3328-130-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B92000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      648KB

    • memory/3328-132-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055D2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      584KB

    • memory/3328-131-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005FF4000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.6MB