Analysis

  • max time kernel
    138s
  • max time network
    166s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-09-2022 13:44

General

  • Target

    ae3a20db60729e69b81814151b161e71219f1d8c14beb64a07f47fb2dde8f668.exe

  • Size

    42KB

  • MD5

    fb1456b3b636f053cbc957205e622607

  • SHA1

    bac4d4141fa0f0b420d5d75cf4bbd7c35a03548e

  • SHA256

    ae3a20db60729e69b81814151b161e71219f1d8c14beb64a07f47fb2dde8f668

  • SHA512

    886a8f22ed9ce0ce73e81186fd4087c05a45f8314add4a64948d2695e8f51fdc3a6724ef83e52262dc8aa042b7583250b5366cf0d2e5721984cad1e25db57f28

  • SSDEEP

    768:y/D0qZiQrpLvZ8DylO8zuZ4LdhTj6KZKfgm3Ehh6:y/Xj6D98zLdhTGF7Ej6

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

mercurialgrabber

C2

https://discord.com/api/webhooks/966426984483811329/h9kH3-zMx2IaYBP_aScVi8qsau6YfiO2LEMCiSy3BNCjWA1LqO6XZAd3itHvip1UBLpm

Signatures

  • Mercurial Grabber Stealer

    Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.

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

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

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae3a20db60729e69b81814151b161e71219f1d8c14beb64a07f47fb2dde8f668.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ae3a20db60729e69b81814151b161e71219f1d8c14beb64a07f47fb2dde8f668.exe"
    1⤵
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3948
    • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 3948 -s 2124
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3572
  • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3948 -ip 3948
    1⤵
      PID:1768

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • memory/3948-132-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000BC0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/3948-133-0x00007FFA06970000-0x00007FFA07431000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/3948-134-0x00007FFA06970000-0x00007FFA07431000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/3948-135-0x00007FFA06970000-0x00007FFA07431000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB