Analysis

  • max time kernel
    139s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25/08/2024, 09:21

General

  • Target
    RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe
  • Size 698KB
  • Sample240825-lbbqaawfpe
  • SHA256 4b24c70ea3b3b855220f38d41b54c8c00a2e1f9c8fdfb3432c6bb9ab30480e64
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials
  • Protocol

    smtp

  • Host

    mail.merlinmotorworks.com

  • Port

    587

  • Password

    Merlin1080S

Extracted

Family
  • agenttesla

Credentials

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs

    Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 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).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2484
    • 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\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3396
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vmWHtb.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3584
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\vmWHtb" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4E3A.tmp"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3624
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4252
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:3616
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ #HU4759GK3891.scr.exe"
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3268

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            powershell.exe.log

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
            • Size 2KB
            • SHA256 6f8fd1b8d9788ad54eaeee329232187e24b7b43393a01aeba2d6e9675231fb69
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
            • Size 18KB
            • SHA256 76fd5f95c9da362bddd7e50e9bb9002b2b62f2762d322b18f26add1e57dfc0ef
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_c1wnk4au.w52.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_c1wnk4au.w52.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            tmp4E3A.tmp

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp4E3A.tmp
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 ff28b131f21f2d5867df0f6222328bdc89b98425499d4f4c04fa2dd36d540037
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/2484-50-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-11-0x0000000006520000-0x00000000065A4000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-6-0x00000000053C0000-0x00000000053D2000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-7-0x0000000074B4E000-0x0000000074B4F000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-8-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-9-0x0000000005430000-0x0000000005438000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-10-0x0000000005440000-0x000000000544C000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-3-0x0000000005190000-0x0000000005222000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-12-0x0000000008B60000-0x0000000008BFC000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-0-0x0000000074B4E000-0x0000000074B4F000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-1-0x0000000000710000-0x00000000007C4000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-2-0x0000000005810000-0x0000000005DB4000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-4-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2484-5-0x0000000005170000-0x000000000517A000-memory.dmp

            memory/3268-92-0x00000000066B0000-0x0000000006700000-memory.dmp

            memory/3268-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-20-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-26-0x0000000005660000-0x0000000005682000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-17-0x0000000002D00000-0x0000000002D36000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-90-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-27-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005766000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-19-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-21-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-28-0x0000000005770000-0x00000000057D6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-18-0x00000000058C0000-0x0000000005EE8000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-51-0x0000000006610000-0x000000000662E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-52-0x00000000066B0000-0x00000000066FC000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-64-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075EE000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-80-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007B51000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-65-0x0000000007600000-0x00000000076A3000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-54-0x00000000711E0000-0x000000007122C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-53-0x0000000007590000-0x00000000075C2000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-76-0x0000000007F80000-0x00000000085FA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-77-0x0000000007940000-0x000000000795A000-memory.dmp

            memory/3396-78-0x00000000079B0000-0x00000000079BA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-79-0x0000000007820000-0x00000000078B6000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-66-0x00000000711E0000-0x000000007122C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-81-0x00000000077D0000-0x00000000077DE000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-25-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-83-0x00000000078E0000-0x00000000078FA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-84-0x00000000078C0000-0x00000000078C8000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-82-0x00000000077E0000-0x00000000077F4000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-22-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-91-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-24-0x0000000074B40000-0x00000000752F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3584-45-0x0000000005CA0000-0x0000000005FF4000-memory.dmp