stealc | 445a1e93bbceaf5f9ed11d734be7b848539c77884ca765294474cdbbb1efc3c9

Analysis

max time kernel
157s
max time network
154s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240226-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
15/03/2024, 11:33

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General

Target

$TEMP/syncUpd.exe
Size

236KB
MD5

873e724733f7b9c9c52ef2f48579143b
SHA1

cc6cea0575b222f37369df74a469dd8b67a3bb2a
SHA256

ebdf91a7510471ae708aaa5add4f16444ee063ec4ad127c76367101c4419943a
SHA512

7251ade13718f71fc99745a4c89626b53107a697c7369b2bcb3869b4229e0bc23eb579c5294320e58e9553a3b62fe73fed804dbe4b9a686981027d83f857ca18
SSDEEP

3072:f0uhK5B142tpioBMWCHYbuvrzPto5TTflWRYR5TbML1P4kAu8TMG+y:fun1BCoBK4bOHYTj48xAL1ZAuwn9

Score

10^/10

stealc discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

stealc

http://185.172.128.145

Attributes

url_path
/3cd2b41cbde8fc9c.php

Signatures

Stealc
Stealc is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer stealc
Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	syncUpd.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe

Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Ledger-Live Updater = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\DHCAAEBKEG.exe"	DHCAAEBKEG.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	syncUpd.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	syncUpd.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
2120	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
3584	syncUpd.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe
4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3584 wrote to memory of 3616	3584	syncUpd.exe	110
PID 3584 wrote to memory of 3616	3584	syncUpd.exe	110
PID 3584 wrote to memory of 3616	3584	syncUpd.exe	110
PID 3616 wrote to memory of 4940	3616	cmd.exe	112
PID 3616 wrote to memory of 4940	3616	cmd.exe	112
PID 3616 wrote to memory of 4940	3616	cmd.exe	112
PID 4940 wrote to memory of 4016	4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe	114
PID 4940 wrote to memory of 4016	4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe	114
PID 4940 wrote to memory of 4016	4940	DHCAAEBKEG.exe	114
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 2120	4016	cmd.exe	116
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 2120	4016	cmd.exe	116
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 2120	4016	cmd.exe	116

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$TEMP\syncUpd.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$TEMP\syncUpd.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3584
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c start "" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHCAAEBKEG.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3616
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHCAAEBKEG.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHCAAEBKEG.exe"
    3⤵
    - Checks computer location settings
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Adds Run key to start application
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4940
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C ping 2.2.2.2 -n 1 -w 3000 > Nul & Del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHCAAEBKEG.exe
      4⤵
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4016
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        
        ping 2.2.2.2 -n 1 -w 3000
        5⤵
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:2120

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2936 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,5873823382323802923,13134441441264702821,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:3
1⤵
PID:1448

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3740 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,5873823382323802923,13134441441264702821,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
1⤵
PID:656

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Remote System Discovery

T1018

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\ProgramData\Are.docx

Filesize
11KB

MD5
a33e5b189842c5867f46566bdbf7a095

SHA1
e1c06359f6a76da90d19e8fd95e79c832edb3196

SHA256
5abf8e3d1f78de7b09d7f6fb87f9e80e60caacf13ef3c1289665653dacd7c454

SHA512
f2ad3812ec9b915e9618539b0f103f2e9acaad25fbbacd84941c954ce070af231324e83a4621e951c1dbae8d40d50410954e40dd52bbd46e34c54b0d1957407b

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C:\ProgramData\mozglue.dll

Filesize
593KB

MD5
c8fd9be83bc728cc04beffafc2907fe9

SHA1
95ab9f701e0024cedfbd312bcfe4e726744c4f2e

SHA256
ba06a6ee0b15f5be5c4e67782eec8b521e36c107a329093ec400fe0404eb196a

SHA512
fbb446f4a27ef510e616caad52945d6c9cc1fd063812c41947e579ec2b54df57c6dc46237ded80fca5847f38cbe1747a6c66a13e2c8c19c664a72be35eb8b040

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C:\ProgramData\nss3.dll

Filesize
2.0MB

MD5
1cc453cdf74f31e4d913ff9c10acdde2

SHA1
6e85eae544d6e965f15fa5c39700fa7202f3aafe

SHA256
ac5c92fe6c51cfa742e475215b83b3e11a4379820043263bf50d4068686c6fa5

SHA512
dd9ff4e06b00dc831439bab11c10e9b2ae864ea6e780d3835ea7468818f35439f352ef137da111efcdf2bb6465f6ca486719451bf6cf32c6a4420a56b1d64571

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State

Filesize
1KB

MD5
39c80053594b81baef9093833e0d4827

SHA1
af055d36600297a77a9ca7acc35ae9b6ab192632

SHA256
07818a412961533a8886de6cd782acf9952167ed2d4a36ab245bdddfa8b466f1

SHA512
f3c953afecfdcde59251ab1ffafae3865f1192898a972e1d246c2382bef37811c1f8b9ec77bb9933237d9bc42bacfd1497316d059a31f79009990758b55c8921

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports

Filesize
2B

MD5
d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

SHA1
97d170e1550eee4afc0af065b78cda302a97674c

SHA256
4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945

SHA512
b25b294cb4deb69ea00a4c3cf3113904801b6015e5956bd019a8570b1fe1d6040e944ef3cdee16d0a46503ca6e659a25f21cf9ceddc13f352a3c98138c15d6af

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\Sdch Dictionaries

Filesize
40B

MD5
20d4b8fa017a12a108c87f540836e250

SHA1
1ac617fac131262b6d3ce1f52f5907e31d5f6f00

SHA256
6028bd681dbf11a0a58dde8a0cd884115c04caa59d080ba51bde1b086ce0079d

SHA512
507b2b8a8a168ff8f2bdafa5d9d341c44501a5f17d9f63f3d43bd586bc9e8ae33221887869fa86f845b7d067cb7d2a7009efd71dda36e03a40a74fee04b86856

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DHCAAEBKEG.exe

Filesize
101KB

MD5
42b838cf8bdf67400525e128d917f6e0

SHA1
a578f6faec738912dba8c41e7abe1502c46d0cae

SHA256
0e4ffba62ce9a464aa1b7ff9f1e55ace8f51ff1e15102d856f801a81f8b4607d

SHA512
f64b39d885375251ab7db72c57dc5b5095f0c6412169f1035d1f6a25b8415a2a01004d06bfa0267cf683ef7dea7a9f969ad43fde5a4376f1fcb65a57403433c0

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memory/3584-1-0x0000000000710000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3584-101-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-66-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-67-0x0000000002380000-0x00000000023A7000-memory.dmp

Filesize
156KB

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memory/3584-5-0x0000000061E00000-0x0000000061EF3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/3584-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-56-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-60-0x0000000000710000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3584-96-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000063B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.2MB

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memory/3584-2-0x0000000002380000-0x00000000023A7000-memory.dmp

Filesize
156KB

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memory/4940-104-0x0000000000510000-0x000000000052E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/4940-105-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050C0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4940-107-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4940-108-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050C0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/4940-103-0x0000000074E60000-0x0000000075610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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