Analysis

  • max time kernel
    64s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13-02-2023 11:33

General

  • Target

    PO 55192752_PDF Dalian Hiscien Engineering Co Ltd iGST_eH2mYaM.exe

  • Size

    973KB

  • MD5

    76af89cc6f06552cf6815efa1b407161

  • SHA1

    1bdab78ec87c979938c4fd4645961a061abaf80b

  • SHA256

    f0e2be29b4f60291bb5e95eb8e23794502c74d7daff6754762ba486cf92f4c4f

  • SHA512

    2e675e58a5ed9c8f9955b9c0135f754f2965d1d21611826b3e71a8288082a2573c586e901a800f304a2e93ee557657432aa02af990e63813cf470cb0de2356e9

  • SSDEEP

    24576:PSzS0v+YHOtLnTtSnm0Do7BtQKft+pasie3G0iwUI3lN9nZ9GL0/+RA:x1/V+3B20TUGlPZ9GL1A

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    ftp.brado-it.com
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    pro@brado-it.com
  • Password:
    wKqTRDAW8B%F

Signatures

  • HawkEye

    HawkEye is a malware kit that has seen continuous development since at least 2013.

  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • NirSoft MailPassView 11 IoCs

    Password recovery tool for various email clients

  • NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 10 IoCs

    Password recovery tool for various web browsers

  • Nirsoft 15 IoCs
  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 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.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO 55192752_PDF Dalian Hiscien Engineering Co Ltd iGST_eH2mYaM.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO 55192752_PDF Dalian Hiscien Engineering Co Ltd iGST_eH2mYaM.exe"
    1⤵
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1704
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\iSEpzGuD" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6430.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:564
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO 55192752_PDF Dalian Hiscien Engineering Co Ltd iGST_eH2mYaM.exe
      "{path}"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:644
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holdermail.txt"
        3⤵
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
        PID:1524
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt"
        3⤵
          PID:388

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Execution

    Scripting

    1
    T1064

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Persistence

    Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

    1
    T1060

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Privilege Escalation

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053

    Defense Evasion

    Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

    2
    T1497

    Scripting

    1
    T1064

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    4
    T1012

    Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

    2
    T1497

    System Information Discovery

    3
    T1082

    Peripheral Device Discovery

    1
    T1120

    Collection

    Email Collection

    1
    T1114

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt
      Filesize

      2B

      MD5

      f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998

      SHA1

      d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb

      SHA256

      b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209

      SHA512

      98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6430.tmp
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      a09afee468890e00ccec1ecdbf31eed8

      SHA1

      46f70566db7b4b2433f5a4851c41e965b4a7d312

      SHA256

      a2038ca6f149a226ca88e0e786c5469e302e1760853ad224492faf70b7d8ea50

      SHA512

      bde680e3e8c8acecad9364384094b818333f46aae32ddd37db8410ee9ff40a6241932c953ddebe16ac6baba90ef79407d6581315f4a58ace5f7e389bd9a6b55c

    • memory/388-84-0x0000000000442628-mapping.dmp
    • memory/388-89-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      352KB

    • memory/388-87-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      352KB

    • memory/388-83-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      352KB

    • memory/564-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/644-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-68-0x0000000000480ADE-mapping.dmp
    • memory/644-72-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-90-0x0000000004D45000-0x0000000004D56000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      68KB

    • memory/644-74-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000508000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/644-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/644-80-0x0000000004D45000-0x0000000004D56000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      68KB

    • memory/1524-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/1524-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/1524-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/1524-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/1524-76-0x0000000000411654-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1704-58-0x0000000005600000-0x0000000005688000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      544KB

    • memory/1704-57-0x0000000005350000-0x0000000005416000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      792KB

    • memory/1704-56-0x0000000000470000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/1704-55-0x0000000075831000-0x0000000075833000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1704-54-0x0000000000130000-0x000000000022A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1000KB