hawkeye | 43e66c483be9cbb9f35ce7f57bf255925abd25a8fc40b80d79bf0cd2a3f54af9

General

Target

PO Lists --- pdf.exe
Size

1.2MB
MD5

eea1fbd22436e2b085fa5fcc55ea052e
SHA1

76f7c18a39a48b86dda253eaa146fd6e1aa5df89
SHA256

43e66c483be9cbb9f35ce7f57bf255925abd25a8fc40b80d79bf0cd2a3f54af9
SHA512

3f9d3756e4e5f0bc1841a3fbfffd12fdd52708bb97db36b01dbb96b34946944e42297d9eb6e871f4ba5d653771118035eb7fc88f948e806911916409fc1bbdbe
SSDEEP

24576:/j0pZcKDySR/Pxt8eD8dSevyifwZpNZ0C:L0zOu/JtR8HvyuSeC

Score

10^/10

hawkeye collection evasion keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

Protocol: ftp
Host:
ftp.lucd.ru
Port:
21
Username:
hwk@lucd.ru
Password:
obum@911

Signatures

HawkEye
HawkEye is a malware kit that has seen continuous development since at least 2013.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware hawkeye
Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

NirSoft MailPassView 10 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various email clients

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1776-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/684-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/684-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/684-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-81-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral1/memory/684-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 11 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various web browsers

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1776-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-75-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/1776-81-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/2004-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/2004-86-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/2004-87-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral1/memory/2004-91-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView

Nirsoft 15 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1776-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-75-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/684-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/684-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/684-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/1776-81-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/684-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/2004-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/2004-86-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/2004-87-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral1/memory/2004-91-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Query Registry
T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
T1497

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1914912747-3343861975-731272777-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\OMI Account Manager\Accounts	vbc.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1914912747-3343861975-731272777-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Update = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\WindowsUpdate.exe"	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow ioc

4 whatismyipaddress.com
6 whatismyipaddress.com

flow	ioc
4	whatismyipaddress.com
6	whatismyipaddress.com

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Disk\Enum\0	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exePO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 820 set thread context of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 1776 set thread context of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 set thread context of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

pid	process
1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1776 PO Lists --- pdf.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exe

pid process

1776 PO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 29 IoCs

Processes:

PO Lists --- pdf.exePO Lists --- pdf.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 820 wrote to memory of 1776	820	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	PO Lists --- pdf.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 684	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1776 wrote to memory of 2004	1776	PO Lists --- pdf.exe	vbc.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO Lists --- pdf.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO Lists --- pdf.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:820

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO Lists --- pdf.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:1776

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:684

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:2004

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scripting

1

T1064

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

Scripting

1

T1064

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

4

T1012

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

T1497

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1

T1120

Lateral Movement

Collection

Email Collection

1

T1114

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt
Filesize
2B

MD5
f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998

SHA1
d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb

SHA256
b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209

SHA512
98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84

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memory/684-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/684-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/684-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/684-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/820-55-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/820-56-0x00000000003C0000-0x00000000003D4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/820-57-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/820-58-0x0000000007F90000-0x0000000008058000-memory.dmp

Filesize
800KB

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memory/820-59-0x0000000005FC0000-0x0000000006048000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/820-54-0x0000000001180000-0x00000000012C4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1776-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-81-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/1776-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-70-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/1776-75-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/1776-76-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000688000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1776-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-64-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1776-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1776-92-0x0000000001060000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/1776-60-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/2004-87-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/2004-91-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/2004-86-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/2004-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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