Analysis

  • max time kernel
    1705s
  • max time network
    1160s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231127-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231127-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13-12-2023 18:16

General

  • Target

    expensive 3.0.exe

  • Size

    7.7MB

  • MD5

    5de68ee2fd224e921d0579eeb6b34ba1

  • SHA1

    e8d72b224941659b615f1d9c4641a91d3c1feccc

  • SHA256

    dd948a89e3fd50fe35c481187ac77683ebab5661985d743a6c77681239a96a9d

  • SHA512

    eed070c640508d740ef927ad50b7daac7a435ff0b6c734136021c9f0972b330d6d456288bd7419ac9beced203e39d0dea3bd0c10002856a268e7bc68919b61c2

  • SSDEEP

    98304:fCru1T5fc7Ec0Nlb184vvhXd/GyR2tpw7aTIIXAKPq5XtR1kT3oh2YlybGZenLT:fCrkN2V0Nj8EXIT+7LIX5qJh2Ylysi3

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

blackguard

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot5808551742:AAEg1HZDZFvbSau_b6rSW4mu5bhz5EJUj0Q/sendMessage?chat_id=5035053251

Signatures

  • BlackGuard

    Infostealer first seen in Late 2021.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\expensive 3.0.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\expensive 3.0.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2992
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\v2.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\v2.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1288

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Newtonsoft.Json.dll

    Filesize

    571KB

    MD5

    169b6d383b7c650ab3ae2129397a6cf3

    SHA1

    fcaef7defb04301fd55fb1421bb15ef96d7040d6

    SHA256

    b896083feb2bdedc1568b62805dbd354c55e57f2d2469a52aec6c98f4ec2dedf

    SHA512

    7a7a7bdb508b8bf177249251c83b65a2ef4a5d8b29397cab130cb8444b23888678673a9a2e4b1c74cc095b358f923b9e7e5a91bfa8c240412d95765851f1dd87

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Newtonsoft.Json.dll

    Filesize

    490KB

    MD5

    d75594b340a0e57c8ba70d6eb94174fc

    SHA1

    3f79e7baf0f9fcb2781cd4febb56268e47c9599f

    SHA256

    ee651f053c1810a6aa3f8cb880f3769531b379df74c94cb3c92724581c17e5dc

    SHA512

    df42d060221713bfcad59c2a34c1cf2ca72aacd51064fc897f913e217373a4c1dec75c30c53d1ed9bec134d411bea668f955a7dbbd27151cffebcbfa029dd728

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Newtonsoft.Json.dll

    Filesize

    378KB

    MD5

    51a62039b4810e75c0b9f8bba5cada0b

    SHA1

    4391db71c561871ceb06e6894440dc638625c7af

    SHA256

    5a5d7ee85b7016673e634eb9036a13f2b7353fadfb863bc8e647f66723c19267

    SHA512

    ff94a2e4539fdc072671975b4c07f6846b4acab397945fadeef39902bdcca5cf7e7e938365341dce8e1e6b28a57e6d427ec9b6021d1bce5d040bd5a6a1bda271

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SQLite.Interop.dll

    Filesize

    1.3MB

    MD5

    0a1e95b0b1535203a1b8479dff2c03ff

    SHA1

    20c4b4406e8a3b1b35ca739ed59aa07ba867043d

    SHA256

    788d748b4d35dfd091626529457d91e9ebc8225746211086b14fb4a25785a51e

    SHA512

    854abcca8d807a98a9ad0ca5d2e55716c3ce26fae7ee4642796baf415c3cfad522b658963eafe504ecaed6c2ecdcdf332c9b01e43dfa342fcc5ca0fbedfe600e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System.Data.SQLite.dll

    Filesize

    410KB

    MD5

    056d3fcaf3b1d32ff25f513621e2a372

    SHA1

    851740bca46bab71d0b1d47e47f3eb8358cbee03

    SHA256

    66b64362664030bff1596cda2ec5bd5df48cc7c8313c32f771db4aa30a3f86f9

    SHA512

    ce47c581538f48a46d70279a62c702195beacbfafb48a5a862b3922625fe56f6887d1679c6d9366f946d3d2124cb31c2a3eacbbd14d601ea56e66575cdf46180

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\System.Data.SQLite.dll

    Filesize

    49KB

    MD5

    166bf7288ff70a58f53584b697997eb3

    SHA1

    8494da67c749d75990a168cc70f555a27c8f5e8d

    SHA256

    4f6edb783fedd7ded8b7bee4fc41618e69bf091c555116c65aaf8a93ac1de6a3

    SHA512

    0a05c16b4b9d39c247fd87d3582de7dc888036f36caed4974fbfcc3b23822c057e6f0497973603c69a0cecca9c7f351507bf61224fa216f44ad0c19c4f6d6d8f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\v2.exe

    Filesize

    271KB

    MD5

    37a4d684c102f1d383e1aad3900db414

    SHA1

    8f6b414a183cb702fb03ac5269ace9f38e2ecd5f

    SHA256

    dde6c36477dc733bd67850ebc75d6437e6ada5b8b9b239b930bad338e9f3e363

    SHA512

    a5e8d799d9b726cd03f5d7ac77d8727f4fb753a070f3799c8a9570edd3d8a01074f115fac5e9cd1ea412d3d9e9b7c240bfdddda2595cb1ec5f943d97f1562641

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PJDwLJFHVJTFyDuHRJTPEKSRROU.Admin\Browsers\Firefox\Bookmarks.txt

    Filesize

    105B

    MD5

    2e9d094dda5cdc3ce6519f75943a4ff4

    SHA1

    5d989b4ac8b699781681fe75ed9ef98191a5096c

    SHA256

    c84c98bbf5e0ef9c8d0708b5d60c5bb656b7d6be5135d7f7a8d25557e08cf142

    SHA512

    d1f7eed00959e902bdb2125b91721460d3ff99f3bdfc1f2a343d4f58e8d4e5e5a06c0c6cdc0379211c94510f7c00d7a8b34fa7d0ca0c3d54cbbe878f1e9812b7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PJDwLJFHVJTFyDuHRJTPEKSRROU.Admin\Process.txt

    Filesize

    319B

    MD5

    3c9029676ea3c6f7c2d9908b8dbb2b1a

    SHA1

    b34cc3fbc96cd82a0d4df3919c960d0c4e6e33c8

    SHA256

    5cccbc18a15df60f3b5278d6595d9fdea5b4504781c73ed72c1413c57b0815db

    SHA512

    e5bedb348ed7fe12905561e71d2ee3992c9b1748b6e7e9d9f2baf6e6d310c5d2e2efce8d26f7d25222f52805fea21d833944f0f57484baa697ed737a0cb815ae

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\PJDwLJFHVJTFyDuHRJTPEKSRROU.Admin\Process.txt

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    97efa8645b474e4f1da40405659b54ba

    SHA1

    984f9ee5fd25e534a0dcaa2cda9773cc79f9efa5

    SHA256

    21b7d22ee030d3d7c74fbc99e3b11f6fbd86208f226d2b9f01fd05918beec057

    SHA512

    23f0192b4ddfe7aca9c7a0bfca806d44b0c07b78464cc716739bf189283df03285e4743e0ee2c34ec668636696397825cf05162e6feb25ec51c7a06abac547c0

  • memory/1288-88-0x00000000061C0000-0x0000000006514000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.3MB

  • memory/1288-95-0x0000000006020000-0x0000000006041000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    132KB

  • memory/1288-82-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/1288-87-0x0000000006050000-0x00000000060B8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    416KB

  • memory/1288-31-0x0000000000430000-0x000000000047A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    296KB

  • memory/1288-33-0x0000000005850000-0x00000000058E2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1288-89-0x0000000006720000-0x000000000676C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/1288-30-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/1288-94-0x00000000067C0000-0x00000000067FC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/1288-83-0x0000000004EE0000-0x0000000004F02000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1288-100-0x0000000007840000-0x0000000007A02000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.8MB

  • memory/1288-104-0x0000000007FC0000-0x0000000008564000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/1288-32-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005030000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1288-45-0x0000000005CF0000-0x0000000005D82000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1288-197-0x0000000007770000-0x00000000077D6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/1288-198-0x0000000007EA0000-0x0000000007F16000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    472KB

  • memory/1288-199-0x0000000006A50000-0x0000000006A6E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/1288-202-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB