Analysis

  • max time kernel
    100s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    01-10-2022 07:21

General

  • Target

    SWF-023204-05130-1512447TIB2200.xlsx

  • Size

    211KB

  • MD5

    79fc518d31aced703b01a8f1e8b566c3

  • SHA1

    607c19aecf04aaddc32823e033ceca2f525e3395

  • SHA256

    e37a5eb148ac39e55033647e96ac3c9209e2da29c959cbbf078bb916717a4bd7

  • SHA512

    9104c5af5c88d8d67108bbf3e44f8499751c001fc33c102ed2a5af8ce5cfc4975b8e99dd6c0301c8b6e90c221e440d68a341d441cc7e4fea9ea1c759b8e9e53e

  • SSDEEP

    3072:hybeKWWfuQcxHOb9UXnlidb8wbJW1uqnS7Z7Ylcpht8JM3l/UlLAcZuh1v48W:AbeKxNcc9KnUx8mJxqnyvtiWQLAQM1HW

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

Credentials

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger payload 6 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • 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 system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 31 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SWF-023204-05130-1512447TIB2200.xlsx
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:864
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Blocklisted process makes network request
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Launches Equation Editor
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1364
    • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
      "C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1340
      • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
        "C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:2040
      • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
        "C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:1540

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Exploitation for Client Execution

1
T1203

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

3
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

3
T1005

Email Collection

1
T1114

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
    Filesize

    756KB

    MD5

    9e04784a187f101f8af78e6c57dfc4f6

    SHA1

    9f4bb0a76ac8b3afb664b79149e72a146b11fb6e

    SHA256

    93ee3b8189cb523fe9004d4c41225fe8a22f8492ccb0684a44239de72c7c1e78

    SHA512

    21ed58f51da4a00983a61ad9abfac6d1abde496f3d77c9aaa75242b52632a4733c92db414219f9eda6f1631d0e5221a1feaad418e99e2acbcc8e6fcfdd44edcc

  • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
    Filesize

    756KB

    MD5

    9e04784a187f101f8af78e6c57dfc4f6

    SHA1

    9f4bb0a76ac8b3afb664b79149e72a146b11fb6e

    SHA256

    93ee3b8189cb523fe9004d4c41225fe8a22f8492ccb0684a44239de72c7c1e78

    SHA512

    21ed58f51da4a00983a61ad9abfac6d1abde496f3d77c9aaa75242b52632a4733c92db414219f9eda6f1631d0e5221a1feaad418e99e2acbcc8e6fcfdd44edcc

  • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
    Filesize

    756KB

    MD5

    9e04784a187f101f8af78e6c57dfc4f6

    SHA1

    9f4bb0a76ac8b3afb664b79149e72a146b11fb6e

    SHA256

    93ee3b8189cb523fe9004d4c41225fe8a22f8492ccb0684a44239de72c7c1e78

    SHA512

    21ed58f51da4a00983a61ad9abfac6d1abde496f3d77c9aaa75242b52632a4733c92db414219f9eda6f1631d0e5221a1feaad418e99e2acbcc8e6fcfdd44edcc

  • C:\Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
    Filesize

    756KB

    MD5

    9e04784a187f101f8af78e6c57dfc4f6

    SHA1

    9f4bb0a76ac8b3afb664b79149e72a146b11fb6e

    SHA256

    93ee3b8189cb523fe9004d4c41225fe8a22f8492ccb0684a44239de72c7c1e78

    SHA512

    21ed58f51da4a00983a61ad9abfac6d1abde496f3d77c9aaa75242b52632a4733c92db414219f9eda6f1631d0e5221a1feaad418e99e2acbcc8e6fcfdd44edcc

  • \Users\Public\regasm_svch.exe
    Filesize

    756KB

    MD5

    9e04784a187f101f8af78e6c57dfc4f6

    SHA1

    9f4bb0a76ac8b3afb664b79149e72a146b11fb6e

    SHA256

    93ee3b8189cb523fe9004d4c41225fe8a22f8492ccb0684a44239de72c7c1e78

    SHA512

    21ed58f51da4a00983a61ad9abfac6d1abde496f3d77c9aaa75242b52632a4733c92db414219f9eda6f1631d0e5221a1feaad418e99e2acbcc8e6fcfdd44edcc

  • memory/864-87-0x0000000071F6D000-0x0000000071F78000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/864-58-0x0000000075141000-0x0000000075143000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/864-57-0x0000000071F6D000-0x0000000071F78000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/864-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/864-86-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/864-55-0x0000000070F81000-0x0000000070F83000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/864-67-0x0000000071F6D000-0x0000000071F78000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/864-54-0x000000002FB41000-0x000000002FB44000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/1340-68-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000058C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1340-70-0x0000000004790000-0x00000000047B6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1340-69-0x0000000007140000-0x00000000071C0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1340-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1340-64-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000294000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    784KB

  • memory/1340-66-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000584000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/1540-78-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-77-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-79-0x000000000042012E-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1540-75-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-82-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/1540-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    152KB