Analysis

  • max time kernel
    54s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    11/10/2022, 13:03

General

  • Target
    vbc.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample221011-qaccmsfcdq
  • SHA256 4abb470a78c432cc2f4a2001eb2c5188b4c6f31fcc557fdace4e35222d976300
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • snakekeylogger

Credentials

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger payload 6 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.

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • 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 4 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\vbc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1280
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\dwXPCDQU.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:768
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\dwXPCDQU" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB01E.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:560
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • outlook_office_path
      • outlook_win_path
      PID:1092

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        tmpB01E.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB01E.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 2e4a52d976b88c45e181a37b39d9290ca27532f56e2f4fac3eeab8f5bc6e0f58
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/768-78-0x000000006E6A0000-0x000000006EC4B000-memory.dmp

        memory/768-77-0x000000006E6A0000-0x000000006EC4B000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-75-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1092-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-58-0x0000000005E70000-0x0000000005EF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-63-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005096000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-54-0x0000000000AC0000-0x0000000000BEC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-57-0x0000000000560000-0x000000000056C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-56-0x0000000000420000-0x000000000043A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1280-55-0x0000000075601000-0x0000000075603000-memory.dmp