Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    04-05-2024 01:03

General

  • Target

    Deposit payment copy PDF.exe

  • Size

    704KB

  • MD5

    eabe9b55aaf1f35048b4512f2dbd9a44

  • SHA1

    53b1b9d51a39892cf1e2a2075aa671dbeb096135

  • SHA256

    9d18f6e38273eb6a8959627210f55baf459975af7a75195e108613bfd3da858a

  • SHA512

    c430e17de378489fc17844a046f4d72d6adad909c1387e3f6f0a106783918d1819dcd70451e6b0ddd42aa51e14b7eee931654d908c9adf9985b7fac567eceece

  • SSDEEP

    12288:LXUeoUNewB351Us8jhHnK0rxw90reDXxRWzUmFurkCGUymKIEmNvUXX2tHl0fl3+:d1dfZSK0FioeVcQkCwmomRUHAl0fl3

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

    Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Deposit payment copy PDF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Deposit payment copy PDF.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2404
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Deposit payment copy PDF.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1968
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\LqzPSWJnodRc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2668
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\LqzPSWJnodRc" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp42EA.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2716
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2800

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp42EA.tmp
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    35b86ac6bc2a50197e3a78ca45a21a38

    SHA1

    64b11548299ba36c971bfb5e6c67fb891e818cf8

    SHA256

    458bb2854f1e18866f64ee8e93f7f4fbd7db4bb950bd73f772dbe97c53371ccf

    SHA512

    14111e5a9f4773fe01e905b928916acc732d0f4234b8441ef69b447130d0c919dd66589264918433949fee5871981e101f4d47c098b4c01dcdf6edbf22eb5109

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\ESVTD6LLPLFYR68J3802.temp
    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    41b231186a8e9c640a9512264a24afc1

    SHA1

    851b3b10ad2717f8a8ec22cf8d82ac2af3131a8d

    SHA256

    df725a852949c82a29315f4ed24af05e69ef0eb0d46ab43bd18ed7ee338e1dfd

    SHA512

    a2f806437e675cfe9966ed4c085dbfdbbd5ae745ed37f5a5d7b9908bf2a78a3808bc97ae34ccaf32e5fbc17e68ec09ff42c8c12257c517e0d44ad31282ffec55

  • memory/2404-31-0x00000000741A0000-0x000000007488E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2404-1-0x00000000009C0000-0x0000000000A76000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    728KB

  • memory/2404-2-0x00000000741A0000-0x000000007488E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2404-3-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2404-4-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004E6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2404-5-0x00000000057B0000-0x0000000005836000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    536KB

  • memory/2404-0-0x00000000741AE000-0x00000000741AF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2800-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-26-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2800-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/2800-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB