Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows11-21h2_x64 -
resource
win11-20240426-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system -
submitted
12-05-2024 19:47
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe
Resource
win11-20240426-en
General
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Target
Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe
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Size
190KB
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MD5
1399f90b10f8ba4e8894844b637c3674
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SHA1
c4b55243750434a4ffc5e654c9301bed89c53a9b
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SHA256
9ee7472a507976b837fa9b21959b942b1a488f28a6746f0540b6936b938c16d9
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SHA512
729f4e45ac49780c79569e577c2b6c9e76908dcf6c66b7b35aae5e9055ec3242387510dbae671617e9c56dc5fab68220061a7466e12eeccc4ad41ed9d0b4a068
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SSDEEP
1536:cc1ZubZumexWTkF7ELjxNYK/HqJLG+Pr:R1ZubfecTkF7EHrfqPr
Malware Config
Extracted
mercurialgrabber
https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1239296125064974418/PUgXB5FXV6rG9VgXFqZRFI0mCViixOJ8UuqFBuJflxFjy8K_1Bnlcsm6oiqDYfXj8zlI
Signatures
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Mercurial Grabber Stealer
Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.
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Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMWare, Inc.\VMWare Tools Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
flow ioc 7 discord.com 1 discord.com 6 discord.com -
Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 1 ip4.seeip.org 1 ip-api.com 2 ip4.seeip.org -
Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0 Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_VMware_&Prod_VMware_Virtual_S Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosInformation Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemManufacturer Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemProductName Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Logical Unit Id 0 Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2848 Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hydrogen_Executor_V3.exe"1⤵
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2848
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:1316