Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-12-2022 14:07

General

  • Target

    PO-000161.exe

  • Size

    870KB

  • MD5

    909b1743dc6e451ab7db216f26b52bde

  • SHA1

    7153ad37069cc0b9fc26b59f3e4e479916c72584

  • SHA256

    e8a5765337996b5641061728075dc4432dc4809ca48e25d624f63e33962cbef7

  • SHA512

    331adcc0f7bb9826d21f084b69a51291c8414a49d087d2e63564c555f69c53f1a6ecaa0e8eefda4c864866e7b7561ceb4bd165364cd67694e1f3fa2e534b3996

  • SSDEEP

    12288:coQgKZ/nXt7virmWhlGLaQYIOjGBhYMMobm1SN70v1GyxaW4bgIp9q6oyu8WmJd:RjGBhYMMosE7w1OW4b4mu8Hawu

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

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
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 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 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-000161.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-000161.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1808
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\pmcwsUw.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1232
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\pmcwsUw" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5EBA.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2432
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-000161.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO-000161.exe"
      2⤵
      • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • outlook_office_path
      • outlook_win_path
      PID:1052

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\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\PO-000161.exe.log
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    8ec831f3e3a3f77e4a7b9cd32b48384c

    SHA1

    d83f09fd87c5bd86e045873c231c14836e76a05c

    SHA256

    7667e538030e3f8ce2886e47a01af24cb0ea70528b1e821c5d8832c5076cb982

    SHA512

    26bffa2406b66368bd412bf25869a792631455645992cdcade2dbc13a2e56fb546414a6a9223b94c96c38d89187add6678d4779a88b38b0c9e36be8527b213c3

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5EBA.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    17db9ef8c4367085289cdb51fca7ee05

    SHA1

    10597a436229bf91d064f01c61b6b09e94949672

    SHA256

    eec770bbb90c36edbefefa0b97a8d9bd2580a1f56eeb6652c0cc2b52241c45e1

    SHA512

    9867c2e7ed5089c18f551342dd9829506c8ccbb866ccebebc3cfe5b0f42f77dbcc372aca217d2b6df950ebb33bc0b95c13079c3d5bf1471b9a05cd99ed7f5529

  • memory/1052-159-0x00000000073E0000-0x0000000007430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/1052-143-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1052-142-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1232-146-0x0000000004C80000-0x0000000004CE6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1232-153-0x0000000006DB0000-0x0000000006DCA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/1232-139-0x0000000002190000-0x00000000021C6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    216KB

  • memory/1232-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1232-141-0x0000000004D80000-0x00000000053A8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.2MB

  • memory/1232-158-0x00000000070D0000-0x00000000070D8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1232-157-0x00000000070F0000-0x000000000710A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/1232-156-0x0000000006FE0000-0x0000000006FEE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1232-145-0x00000000049E0000-0x0000000004A02000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1232-155-0x0000000007030000-0x00000000070C6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    600KB

  • memory/1232-147-0x0000000005460000-0x00000000054C6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1232-148-0x0000000005AA0000-0x0000000005ABE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1232-149-0x0000000006A70000-0x0000000006AA2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    200KB

  • memory/1232-150-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/1232-151-0x0000000006050000-0x000000000606E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1232-152-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007A6A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.5MB

  • memory/1232-154-0x0000000006E20000-0x0000000006E2A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1808-132-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000620000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    896KB

  • memory/1808-134-0x0000000005030000-0x00000000050C2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1808-135-0x0000000002B80000-0x0000000002B8A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1808-136-0x0000000005290000-0x000000000532C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/1808-133-0x00000000055E0000-0x0000000005B84000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/2432-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp