Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03-10-2022 07:00

General

  • Target

    INQUIRY.exe

  • Size

    790KB

  • MD5

    17a16fdeda33edf4b8138df1e60fb83e

  • SHA1

    0e51a45c5e08fbcfa8aa4382129cd44690f6df63

  • SHA256

    413c242bae0ea6bcd5f06089f06afabc0b6f156192cbf7ac48f7b7e0379d02ae

  • SHA512

    a90832515d127ab6982717d0eea020a4bd45b0a86a31d953816b637671e8b2bfe2f10f5fb24119f0d9c35ddb26db998d77e157ab791ad3cb23ef4482801dca3c

  • SSDEEP

    12288:mxuADqjJ5nhZwSIAAG6N9OS0g0av0/2vahdq60+9MK:XjrhZbIAwN/01Duva/qQe

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.sseximclearing.com
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    saurav.roy@sseximclearing.com
  • Password:
    Ssxm@9854

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • 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
  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQUIRY.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQUIRY.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3080
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\nXDhmEqSsLbxOU" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp33F1.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2776
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\INQUIRY.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • outlook_office_path
      • outlook_win_path
      PID:4712

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

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

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp33F1.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    e9c873325d76df712071b41fc32c09f4

    SHA1

    bea1b97fd4912369d6a5ea8ee2a5ce3bd3aa785b

    SHA256

    cd8deb1720e1ae3451df4b9286abfab20a0bae1f3dee84ca11a90003c8d89634

    SHA512

    495387413ae4f48925d4afb55508b613c8d2c32524ffb745fdfe434f01643a39f63a34ee8eaed672300576893b612ffb82c67f99fe94941eec59dafd439b5752

  • memory/2776-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3080-133-0x0000000000E60000-0x0000000000F2C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    816KB

  • memory/3080-134-0x0000000005FD0000-0x0000000006574000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/3080-135-0x00000000058D0000-0x0000000005962000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/3080-136-0x0000000005A20000-0x0000000005ABC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/3080-137-0x00000000058C0000-0x00000000058CA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/4712-140-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4712-141-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    232KB

  • memory/4712-142-0x0000000006530000-0x0000000006596000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/4712-143-0x0000000006C60000-0x0000000006CB0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    320KB