Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/03/2024, 13:38

General

  • Target
    d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe
  • Size 928KB
  • Sample240318-qxfzcaaa38
  • SHA256 4151897619823917cf3420046de0a8d3c0da19995acbcb134cc784250945d53a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • snakekeylogger

Credentials

Signatures

  • NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger payload 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4884
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\fiPVDuIushYm" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp290F.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4752
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1492
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:4868
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe"
          2⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4356
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ikmerro nano.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ikmerro nano.exe"
            3⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Checks whether UAC is enabled
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1688
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
              "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UPNP Host" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3A55.tmp"
              4⤵
              • Creates scheduled task(s)
              PID:2580
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
              "schtasks.exe" /create /f /tn "UPNP Host Task" /xml "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3BBD.tmp"
              4⤵
              • Creates scheduled task(s)
              PID:5004
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\snake logger.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\snake logger.exe"
            3⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4644

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\d3a6b2942804437bb23319f5df1e56c3.exe.log
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 e16024b092a026a9dc00df69d4b9bbcab7b2dc178dc5291fc308a1abc9304a99
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            ikmerro nano.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ikmerro nano.exe
            • Size 217KB
            • SHA256 0195b5c6f14b4d3c3b9654187133f96e8c498a0831d2a0961b6885a8d4932e47
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            snake logger.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\snake logger.exe
            • Size 121KB
            • SHA256 bc903d20250251ec239811b9007c5221f5c267a1e1a9e9e8dd1eb05e062d5e06
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            tmp290F.tmp

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp290F.tmp
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 5fc4d1b75f3697ae5e05dd7ef30c03c03c421a93a4033be25ab14477a88af50b
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            tmp3A55.tmp

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3A55.tmp
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 f63da8e36f2ec1c72796d9a7fc847fd0664eb70309220f235cade3298067ce4f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            tmp3BBD.tmp

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3BBD.tmp
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 393c769644b1c640753a6bab46cd6c8cbaf984d116d6f7dd1a071d5f2afa42f9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/1688-58-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000E40000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-49-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000E40000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-47-0x0000000070320000-0x00000000708D1000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-46-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000E40000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-44-0x0000000070320000-0x00000000708D1000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-57-0x0000000070320000-0x00000000708D1000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-59-0x0000000070320000-0x00000000708D1000-memory.dmp

            memory/1688-60-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000E40000-memory.dmp

            memory/4356-22-0x0000000005520000-0x0000000005530000-memory.dmp

            memory/4356-19-0x0000000074640000-0x0000000074DF0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4356-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000478000-memory.dmp

            memory/4356-42-0x0000000074640000-0x0000000074DF0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4644-43-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000334000-memory.dmp

            memory/4644-56-0x00007FFBAA9F0000-0x00007FFBAB4B1000-memory.dmp

            memory/4644-45-0x00007FFBAA9F0000-0x00007FFBAB4B1000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-11-0x00000000089F0000-0x0000000008A6C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-10-0x00000000063D0000-0x000000000649E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-20-0x0000000074640000-0x0000000074DF0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-9-0x0000000004C10000-0x0000000004C20000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-8-0x0000000074640000-0x0000000074DF0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-7-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E9A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-6-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004B4A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-5-0x0000000004C10000-0x0000000004C20000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-0-0x0000000074640000-0x0000000074DF0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-4-0x0000000004C40000-0x0000000004CDC000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-3-0x0000000004A90000-0x0000000004B22000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-2-0x0000000005150000-0x00000000056F4000-memory.dmp

            memory/4884-1-0x0000000000110000-0x00000000001FC000-memory.dmp