Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    12/01/2024, 03:20

General

  • Target
    55589f0ba31caeb1506b805768840749.exe
  • Size 1.5MB
  • Sample240112-dv16aadffq
  • SHA256 aec7d3254663753493cc816f6064fd39c6eaa477e9fe1af715480c4c2aee8112
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 64 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 21 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • NSIS installer 6 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 64 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer start page 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 38 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55589f0ba31caeb1506b805768840749.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55589f0ba31caeb1506b805768840749.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1708
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe
      "dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe" /CHANNEL=US728 /OFFERED /TOOLBAR /DEFAULTSTART /DEFAULTSEARCH
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2420
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe
      "dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe" /RETURNSTATUS /CHANNEL=US728 /TOOLBAR /DEFAULTSEARCH /DEFAULTSTART
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies Internet Explorer start page
      PID:2092
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe" --install
        3⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        PID:3020
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe" --start
        3⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        PID:1100
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        regsvr32.exe /i /s "C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\Toolbar32.dll"
        3⤵
        • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Modifies registry class
        PID:2412
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ispassistant-bho-setup.exe
      "ispassistant-bho-setup.exe" -d 5
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:2808
    • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://pornclips69.com/?tmp=adultvideo
      2⤵
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2516
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2516 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
        3⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2236
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:1324
  • C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1116
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1116 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
      2⤵
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2484

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 316ac39600e610197c8ab386ba4f74a0647318eeca087455464a13a78f423cea
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 2bead42f7d0a0d15dc3a157e112027c17b126cf22744a3e1e1de738c675aaf6a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 2cb2baed0a6e4754616ec9d3d8505bbd412bf3b5e2ef495d76d6151543e6018f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 44db5c2d55b13510c7db0eb6f9cb3c09a90ea15e43d767b557b9a3e33c56ffcb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 4b8155d78caa19a76be03108841c1963dcbbb473b251ab4d8649bfc3d8ba4545
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 f9427d4a81ce47d4e7809d1333fa6fd877a9c1d6f3643f35436c69bca621c2fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 08ee36597d1269c44bd4c3e88df33b9f334154a6fc9a73205335db01f0d39b11
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 6c42bf096cd95255cdafed26996ea9873c7b04ce7c645dbfcfb07eae2d2aa9aa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 9585ce49379a46f6775c9b0fdafad771958fd68d5ce002561045736cf0d62cb7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 a4bb0201a3cefb14c7997bec5a01f0bff742d5674c1785a4e9b2f9ae090f6a06
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 a3752ee76a47cb41d5ea1e931d1490db62099b30dee84c49174f25de68a674d2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 2c56596fe5c4addc8c1cae486558353841ef1eda0fa2718412e6ddf8b51c7f74
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 302922f5fc3bb2c89ac4738a27ebed6f554db2d51ac916730602bd836208bf6e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 b9a6d39083d8e417d8f461a495e021527afabbd3394be8c30fdf6c3d84a7756d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 66050e6c3591d31168e36705768d91d4d2a3b313a681d0a258ee6027e2b18e10
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 9b9a116052261eb7ab68250112aa6314d8c916ae4b1640fc721fad8b64043605
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 7f4c99a7a5b89db798b9709526869076b64f6ebdbaa6e5b004d4cc238094d6b2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
        • Size 344B
        • SHA256 0f91480eacfc452840c51e1ffd5544daee94c8420ff2d3934cf1426d6aca53e9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        search_{0B778685-E426-F581-3E23-25863083650B}.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0B778685-E426-F581-3E23-25863083650B}.ico
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 5b2c34b3c4e8dd898b664dba6c3786e2ff9869eff55d673aa48361f11325ed07
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        CabC361.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CabC361.tmp
        • Size 65KB
        • SHA256 c6456e12e5e53287a547af4103e0397cb9697e466cf75844312dc296d43d144d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        TarC548.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TarC548.tmp
        • Size 171KB
        • SHA256 4276af3669a141a59388bc56a87f6614d9a9bdddf560636c264219a7eb11256f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe
        • Size 648KB
        • SHA256 77b5b9b9633f05a149307e3b1c7b7ad8528c5f62f23c590930d0ff0c88fdcf98
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe
        • Size 401KB
        • SHA256 73123c627867614e3bf1806b288c35a0ddefdcd28558c3b62493d3589b35a90e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dnt-firstlook-sntb.exe
        • Size 712KB
        • SHA256 f168a3d9048460ade8e9a99570e04b7298b51d733cfdaa815c7114897ef43edf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        GetVersion.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\GetVersion.dll
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 7d76c7dd8f7cd5a87e0118dacb434db3971a049501e22a5f4b947154621ab3d4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Math.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\Math.dll
        • Size 66KB
        • SHA256 0598f7d83db44929b7170c1285457b52b4281185f63ced102e709bf065f10d67
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        NSISdl.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\NSISdl.dll
        • Size 14KB
        • SHA256 dacc88a12d3ba438fdae3535dc7a5a1d389bce13adc993706424874a782e51c9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        System.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\System.dll
        • Size 11KB
        • SHA256 dc58d8ad81cacb0c1ed72e33bff8f23ea40b5252b5bb55d393a0903e6819ae2f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        inetc.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\inetc.dll
        • Size 20KB
        • SHA256 4c4d85eb9725fc7fade03467990e3dd9671c29a7870c97e69babc2cb3c9adef9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        linker.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\linker.dll
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 53aa57e582dc56421c1191a0a9efac9c36960b903b7d825f3b9682605ec2b612
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        md5dll.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\md5dll.dll
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 9b05dd603f13c196f3f21c43f48834208fed2294f7090fcd1334931014611fb2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        nsProcess.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\nsProcess.dll
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 95fe9d92512ff2318cc2520311ef9145b2cee01209ab0e1b6e45c7ce1d4d0e89
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        nshist.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\nshist.dll
        • Size 39KB
        • SHA256 0d8fc9dc3894ccab669eee7e07c7d53a85ee191069c5e02140a23bc19461ec39
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        timepro.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd3C95.tmp\timepro.dll
        • Size 20KB
        • SHA256 c1ed8c398108dc56fbb6fd6797c3c9df59447e2a2f198b72a45058124971b09c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        System.dll

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsi3AE0.tmp\System.dll
        • Size 10KB
        • SHA256 802ef71440f662f456bed6283a5ff78066af016897fe6bfd29cac6edc2967bbd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2092-315-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp

        memory/2092-320-0x0000000074BA0000-0x0000000074BB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2092-323-0x0000000074A90000-0x0000000074A98000-memory.dmp

        memory/2420-186-0x0000000001E10000-0x0000000001E19000-memory.dmp

        memory/2420-48-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000519000-memory.dmp

        memory/2420-37-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003FA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2808-420-0x0000000001CF0000-0x0000000001CF2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2808-419-0x0000000074400000-0x0000000074510000-memory.dmp