Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    133s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    11/09/2022, 06:39

General

  • Target
    HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe
  • Size 961KB
  • Sample220911-hemeeabbb4
  • SHA256 6c56003ac5a82c9f424658ea9e4fe43dd887f3e8122c95f80a2b983e55e9194e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • snakekeylogger

Credentials

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger payload 1 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
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 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.

  • 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 8 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\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4776
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sgPpAtTvjKWzG.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2168
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\sgPpAtTvjKWzG" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCD33.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4340
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1604
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe"
        2⤵
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:3356

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\HSBC-XXXXX287365.exe.log
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 bd9d5e9f7fe6fcff17d873555d4077d15f7d6cdda1183e7f7d278b735ffe1fd7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          tmpCD33.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCD33.tmp
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 7d690412d42009011df41793ae031bd8b5a823152aa9bfd29ca895831341006c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/2168-153-0x0000000006000000-0x000000000601E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-148-0x0000000005360000-0x00000000053C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-160-0x0000000007080000-0x0000000007088000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-159-0x00000000070A0000-0x00000000070BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-140-0x0000000002140000-0x0000000002176000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-158-0x0000000006F90000-0x0000000006F9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-142-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000005168000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-157-0x0000000006FE0000-0x0000000007076000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-156-0x0000000006DD0000-0x0000000006DDA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-155-0x0000000006D60000-0x0000000006D7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-154-0x00000000073C0000-0x0000000007A3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-147-0x0000000004970000-0x0000000004992000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-152-0x0000000070780000-0x00000000707CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-149-0x00000000047A0000-0x00000000047BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2168-151-0x0000000006020000-0x0000000006052000-memory.dmp

          memory/3356-150-0x00000000062A0000-0x0000000006462000-memory.dmp

          memory/3356-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-136-0x0000000008920000-0x00000000089BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-132-0x0000000000240000-0x0000000000336000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-133-0x00000000052A0000-0x0000000005844000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-134-0x0000000004D90000-0x0000000004E22000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-135-0x0000000004CC0000-0x0000000004CCA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4776-137-0x0000000008C30000-0x0000000008C96000-memory.dmp