Analysis
- max time kernel
93s - max time network
98s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20240802-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
31/08/2024, 00:08
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
mercurialll.exe
Resource
win7-20240705-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
mercurialll.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
- Target mercurialll.exe
- Size 42KB
- Sample240831-ae2v4atgmf
- SHA256 42b41379ffd81e77b83fdd6fbef9b3867206e6a2a1b81bb5543fddcf4b60d1c3
- MD5 c5b0524db04000a869b5d72c8d853055
- SHA1 e49365c097c38c0c76ab45b7fcc9816c562d93ea
- SHA512 296ba85d8da2bf72da3394004278e738024118de78c0b9177cf45987d6d4348900d4405f7e6829b434be78d0e19d0128fe55fde7a0352e3f459090857f557186
- SSDEEP 768:TUOmPE4lMmkpb9mpKuZPL9HqTjUKZKfgm3EhPB:7AibIpbL9HqTgF7EVB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
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mercurialgrabber
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https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1279217204323156153/PfnFxjSTBGvOFUR_eBCUTW-98gwm5YlZ7kySbZHvpfCiTR6h5wK9dsiLKp3e86ugBnX0
Signatures
- Mercurial Grabber Stealer
Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions mercurialll.exe - Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMWare, Inc.\VMWare Tools mercurialll.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 mercurialll.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
flow ioc 30 discord.com 31 discord.com 33 discord.com - Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 1 ip4.seeip.org 28 ip-api.com - 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 mercurialll.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0 mercurialll.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 mercurialll.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 mercurialll.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString mercurialll.exe - Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosInformation mercurialll.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemManufacturer mercurialll.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemProductName mercurialll.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Logical Unit Id 0 mercurialll.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3228 mercurialll.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mercurialll.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mercurialll.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:3228