Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    06-04-2024 21:17

General

  • Target

    COBRA election-notice.pdf.exe

  • Size

    8.8MB

  • MD5

    979d0840f1018723a0c2f1b38e053a87

  • SHA1

    bc00bc18122b597d5484d05f6f1df694fa9f9f64

  • SHA256

    17ad92c5d4b0707380de23f0dc97a7d50319d3f332be6a6d9cf30d239d49f744

  • SHA512

    2f6c2f764e0a9e057c25e32911721f47872e76b2cb9320342b7c221d088dab95806fc2d4499fa4151a508dc3a6fc35966d55410b6d53851cc1a382ad7c775729

  • SSDEEP

    12288:u7WDZ2e76xWryJabHBAWAzADGBUghdvfKKmWe4b3hZ1I/p1LBaYXK:V8IKLJZZ1I/pu

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

marsstealer

Botnet

Default

Signatures

  • Mars Stealer

    An infostealer written in C++ based on other infostealers.

  • 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.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\COBRA election-notice.pdf.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\COBRA election-notice.pdf.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3028
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup_10.0.40219\ZZO59UXVI.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup_10.0.40219\ZZO59UXVI.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2696
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2696 -s 628
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Program crash
        PID:308

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup_10.0.40219\ZZO59UXVI.exe

    Filesize

    159KB

    MD5

    f07befa95b54aa2cd90cfbbfdb9d0942

    SHA1

    91c44a024b214e656c4279d1223a7beffeef129f

    SHA256

    d9f52689efae410865d403b2707f5319b99c2985aed876254141fa7a7699e7e3

    SHA512

    a8b5daf2b7d0b3cec0841953c00e9a58a08373af844ebaf37ada66a260dad9002fb99edb0673388cb9a5544a2908faab09d544cf5099554303cc2da9f4de46b6

  • memory/2696-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    244KB

  • memory/3028-0-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000AE2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    648KB

  • memory/3028-1-0x0000000074450000-0x0000000074B3E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/3028-2-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A40000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/3028-12-0x00000000007E0000-0x000000000081D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    244KB

  • memory/3028-13-0x00000000007E0000-0x000000000081D000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    244KB

  • memory/3028-15-0x0000000074450000-0x0000000074B3E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB