Overview

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Static

static

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DiscordUpdater.exe

windows10-1703-x64

7

DiscordUpdater.exe

windows10-2004-x64

10

DiscordUpdater.exe

windows11-21h2-x64

10

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General

  • Target

    DiscordUpdater.exe

  • Size

    14.6MB

  • Sample

    240826-a7ambaxarl

  • MD5

    f5e2c251efa9a1d4776a67ab44164a9e

  • SHA1

    d521ea3bb04df529ee9bd86d4ccd34ffb4d38cd3

  • SHA256

    dc807ad6baa4ded17378291a0c49e66dcd54ad345d852318a952a07012da69d8

  • SHA512

    96d7a071e97309e183a1bcf6ae1818495cf6f0bbcb4635a332d99343f67b0bf72611b74832dd75138c88e76295d90ffc35e8f07603914ba4e53e70468c7bbb75

  • SSDEEP

    393216:NSpUTLfhJlQETSSvJjtM9SKKgwMZBAiYkM3ym:MUTLJXQEWShBkGQZuqGr

Score
10/10
exelastealercollectioncredential_accessdefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationpyinstallerspywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      DiscordUpdater.exe

    • Size

      14.6MB

    • MD5

      f5e2c251efa9a1d4776a67ab44164a9e

    • SHA1

      d521ea3bb04df529ee9bd86d4ccd34ffb4d38cd3

    • SHA256

      dc807ad6baa4ded17378291a0c49e66dcd54ad345d852318a952a07012da69d8

    • SHA512

      96d7a071e97309e183a1bcf6ae1818495cf6f0bbcb4635a332d99343f67b0bf72611b74832dd75138c88e76295d90ffc35e8f07603914ba4e53e70468c7bbb75

    • SSDEEP

      393216:NSpUTLfhJlQETSSvJjtM9SKKgwMZBAiYkM3ym:MUTLJXQEWShBkGQZuqGr

    Score
    10/10
    discoveryexelastealercollectioncredential_accessdefense_evasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealerevasion

    • Exela Stealer

      Exela Stealer is an open source stealer originally written in .NET and later transitioned to Python that was first observed in August 2023.

      stealerexelastealer

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers

      Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

      credential_accessstealer

    • Grants admin privileges

      Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

      evasion

    • Clipboard Data

      Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.

      collection

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

      spywarestealer

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Network Service Discovery

      Attempt to gather information on host's network.

      discovery

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

      discovery

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

      defense_evasion
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Persistence

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

2
T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

2
T1564.001

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

1
T1217

Network Service Discovery

1
T1046

Permission Groups Discovery

1
T1069

Local Groups

1
T1069.001

Process Discovery

1
T1057

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Wi-Fi Discovery

1
T1016.002

System Network Connections Discovery

1
T1049

Lateral Movement

Collection

Clipboard Data

1
T1115

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks