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Analysis

max time kernel
125s
max time network
123s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240708-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
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General

Target

Pics.exe
Size

806KB
MD5

676dda52e0fec9f49caee414127de4ef
SHA1

6d95db4649588997b3b53b5e95aecb67047ba3ae
SHA256

20f5a9a0987d95a8b22df5c60e246d85259ec8893d0d6f3c7fdfeecb066e6b07
SHA512

ac1dc1bc932c503360119c713b3ae0d81331f1f36838e2b26dab1c8a80e5c4f7df57df19ad6c59cbc8f2f77d02f77fd9f9919cd5be8310ef17ce15d25126ccfb
SSDEEP

12288:fFda+FdaiFQMGqfwkD4KyN5U97OlIhvGPC10KnLkwvsdir8EwBxAOpWerOR8AtsF:VFpGqfwBtN0j10KLkwQiYHsv6At

Score

10^/10

hawkeye collection credential_access discovery execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

HawkEye
HawkEye is a malware kit that has seen continuous development since at least 2013.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware hawkeye

Beds Protector Packer 1 IoCs

Detects Beds Protector packer used to load .NET malware.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/memory/2396-3-0x00000000041C0000-0x0000000004278000-memory.dmp	beds_protector

Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs
Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.
credential_access stealer

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Detected Nirsoft tools 11 IoCs

Free utilities often used by attackers which can steal passwords, product keys, etc.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/memory/1408-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1408-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1408-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1408-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/916-35-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/916-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/916-37-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1984-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1984-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral3/memory/1984-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft

NirSoft MailPassView 8 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various email clients

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/memory/1408-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/916-35-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/916-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral3/memory/916-37-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 8 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various web browsers

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/memory/1408-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1408-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1984-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1984-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral3/memory/1984-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe	Powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe	Powershell.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3551809350-4263495960-1443967649-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\OMI Account Manager\Accounts	vbc.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3551809350-4263495960-1443967649-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Update = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\WindowsUpdate.exe"	Pics.exe

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
6	whatismyipaddress.com
4	whatismyipaddress.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2396 set thread context of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 1408 set thread context of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 set thread context of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Using powershell.exe command.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2168	Powershell.exe

Program crash 1 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
1640	1408	WerFault.exe	33

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Pics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Pics.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs

pid	Process
2168	Powershell.exe
2396	Pics.exe
2396	Pics.exe
1984	vbc.exe
1408	Pics.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2168	Powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2396	Pics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1408	Pics.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1408	Pics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 41 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 2168	2396	Pics.exe	30
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 2168	2396	Pics.exe	30
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 2168	2396	Pics.exe	30
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 2168	2396	Pics.exe	30
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 812	2396	Pics.exe	32
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 812	2396	Pics.exe	32
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 812	2396	Pics.exe	32
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 812	2396	Pics.exe	32
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 2396 wrote to memory of 1408	2396	Pics.exe	33
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 916	1408	Pics.exe	36
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1984	1408	Pics.exe	37
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1640	1408	Pics.exe	38
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1640	1408	Pics.exe	38
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1640	1408	Pics.exe	38
PID 1408 wrote to memory of 1640	1408	Pics.exe	38

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2396
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Powershell.exe
  "Powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -command Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Drivers.exe'
  2⤵
  - Drops startup file
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2168
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:812
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Pics.exe"
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1408
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
    C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holdermail.txt"
    3⤵
    - Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:916
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
    C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:1984
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1408 -s 1120
    3⤵
    - Program crash
    PID:1640

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scripting

T1064

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Scripting

T1064

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt

Filesize
2B

MD5
f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998

SHA1
d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb

SHA256
b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209

SHA512
98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84

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memory/916-35-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/916-36-0x0000000000420000-0x0000000000487000-memory.dmp

Filesize
412KB

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memory/916-37-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/916-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/1408-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-21-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/1408-33-0x0000000000830000-0x0000000000838000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1408-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1408-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000488000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/1984-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/1984-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/1984-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/2168-7-0x000000006F490000-0x000000006FA3B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2168-9-0x000000006F490000-0x000000006FA3B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2168-6-0x000000006F491000-0x000000006F492000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2168-11-0x000000006F490000-0x000000006FA3B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2168-8-0x000000006F490000-0x000000006FA3B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/2396-28-0x0000000074630000-0x0000000074D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2396-0-0x000000007463E000-0x000000007463F000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/2396-3-0x00000000041C0000-0x0000000004278000-memory.dmp

Filesize
736KB

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memory/2396-2-0x0000000074630000-0x0000000074D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2396-1-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000B00000-memory.dmp

Filesize
832KB

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memory/2396-12-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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