Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows7_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
06-10-2022 13:56
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe
Resource
win7-20220812-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20220812-en
General
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Target
Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe
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Size
884KB
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MD5
a7b72a295326ac2c29592434237f445c
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SHA1
bcd8ffed67e7276a1799f0eba8af373cfaf39d5e
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SHA256
7dbd595dd8e5d4dda3c0127e8779342c42432e27ff37ac482fca8e0c8aef32a8
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SHA512
b06780ed1ceb88db634eb7b64db7e448fccb36f3e94bc35dff877c4d1db4692cc3e2fbad2b0be8f1e3c882d03b58d4363f770492bb24b1833823ad9961d64597
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SSDEEP
12288:X27t+T/R/4ve4mPyLyIS8mmKVki7vkZxB6hCHevhphU:Jt4ve4mPy+IKBVk+k7B6M+JphU
Malware Config
Extracted
blustealer
https://api.telegram.org/bot5468731092:AAGGNQWBVRhX622u6xp1moMhaunIGtXuIxg/sendMessage?chat_id=1639214896
Signatures
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BluStealer
A Modular information stealer written in Visual Basic.
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StormKitty
StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.
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StormKitty payload 4 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/920-79-0x00000000000A4F6E-mapping.dmp family_stormkitty behavioral1/memory/920-78-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000AA000-memory.dmp family_stormkitty behavioral1/memory/920-81-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000AA000-memory.dmp family_stormkitty behavioral1/memory/920-83-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000AA000-memory.dmp family_stormkitty -
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 AppLaunch.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 AppLaunch.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 AppLaunch.exe -
Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 4 icanhazip.com -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1644 set thread context of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 460 set thread context of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 AppLaunch.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier AppLaunch.exe -
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 972 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs
pid Process 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 1568 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1568 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 920 AppLaunch.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1644 wrote to memory of 1568 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 28 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 1568 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 28 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 1568 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 28 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 1568 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 28 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 972 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 30 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 972 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 30 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 972 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 30 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 972 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 30 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 1644 wrote to memory of 460 1644 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 32 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 PID 460 wrote to memory of 920 460 Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe 33 -
outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 AppLaunch.exe -
outlook_win_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3845472200-3839195424-595303356-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 AppLaunch.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1644 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WldQizw.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1568
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\WldQizw" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD2CA.tmp"2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:972
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Halkbank_Ekstre_003_170635_650186.pdf.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:460 -
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exeC:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AppLaunch.exe3⤵
- Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- outlook_office_path
- outlook_win_path
PID:920
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6
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Downloads
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Filesize
1KB
MD596d60d93172739545a7f360bfdc8ff4b
SHA18177322ff407e36e1a84e87c380ccba9275a60c0
SHA2561b711f44fdf7db4ab5a9fc93e41200619e39ad52adf31d08aed3d56fabf61415
SHA512f7b30508eb73581f0c16fa4404b58da054c2064ad70b456e4728d6da9a3489129d75c55eec3ae0ed6116f96c722ac76cdb55f27d403f005392f2c4d454ac81e9