Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
10-09-2024 20:24
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
HALKBANK.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
HALKBANK.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
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Target
HALKBANK.exe
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Size
628KB
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MD5
237cf82937b3c324379f1212def19d2e
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SHA1
8716ca06800298c5ec280add1ad3be3f0c09d941
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SHA256
cdb2c3c7b1e754dbd207b98d12c29ca23ef787e2a64dddc5ebad6e1a3f9683c4
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SHA512
9a7f435278f54dfcab8f441e248bf648d4840e781eb05cd9c786e831e5b3a61eb7b0b9c478cc83f17f64ad17ceaf13f12314fca264a896dc383a8f7d02b05dd7
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SSDEEP
6144:OvvvU+JPISbmf4y8Y5OHyoEcHHwv00QZXv7/Ylp8bn5etL2r8:uUQxbtrNgpcn5eth
Malware Config
Signatures
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AgentTesla
Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.
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AgentTesla payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4036-1-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000E82000-memory.dmp family_agenttesla behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023453-15.dat family_agenttesla behavioral2/memory/3900-29-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp family_agenttesla -
Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs
Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.
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System Binary Proxy Execution: Regsvcs/Regasm 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Abuse Regasm to proxy execution of malicious code.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe HALKBANK.exe Key opened \Registry\Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Custom\RegAsm.exe application.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation HALKBANK.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3940 application.exe 3900 RegAsm.exe -
Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
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Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
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Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
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Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegAsm.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegAsm.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegAsm.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\application = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\pcalua.exe -a C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\application.exe" reg.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3940 set thread context of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language application.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RegAsm.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language HALKBANK.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 29 IoCs
pid Process 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 4036 HALKBANK.exe 3940 application.exe 3940 application.exe 3940 application.exe 3900 RegAsm.exe 3900 RegAsm.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4036 HALKBANK.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3940 application.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3900 RegAsm.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4036 wrote to memory of 2028 4036 HALKBANK.exe 86 PID 4036 wrote to memory of 2028 4036 HALKBANK.exe 86 PID 4036 wrote to memory of 2028 4036 HALKBANK.exe 86 PID 2028 wrote to memory of 2648 2028 cmd.exe 88 PID 2028 wrote to memory of 2648 2028 cmd.exe 88 PID 2028 wrote to memory of 2648 2028 cmd.exe 88 PID 4036 wrote to memory of 3940 4036 HALKBANK.exe 96 PID 4036 wrote to memory of 3940 4036 HALKBANK.exe 96 PID 4036 wrote to memory of 3940 4036 HALKBANK.exe 96 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 3900 3940 application.exe 98 -
outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegAsm.exe -
outlook_win_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegAsm.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HALKBANK.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HALKBANK.exe"1⤵
- System Binary Proxy Execution: Regsvcs/Regasm
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4036 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"cmd.exe" /c REG ADD HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /f /v application /t REG_SZ /d C:\Windows\system32\pcalua.exe" -a C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2028 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /f /v application /t REG_SZ /d C:\Windows\system32\pcalua.exe" -a C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"3⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2648
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\application.exe"2⤵
- System Binary Proxy Execution: Regsvcs/Regasm
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3940 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RegAsm.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- outlook_office_path
- outlook_win_path
PID:3900
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Modify Registry
1System Binary Proxy Execution
1Regsvcs/Regasm
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
5Credentials In Files
4Credentials in Registry
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
63KB
MD50d5df43af2916f47d00c1573797c1a13
SHA1230ab5559e806574d26b4c20847c368ed55483b0
SHA256c066aee7aa3aa83f763ebc5541daa266ed6c648fbffcde0d836a13b221bb2adc
SHA512f96cf9e1890746b12daf839a6d0f16f062b72c1b8a40439f96583f242980f10f867720232a6fa0f7d4d7ac0a7a6143981a5a130d6417ea98b181447134c7cfe2
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Filesize
628KB
MD5237cf82937b3c324379f1212def19d2e
SHA18716ca06800298c5ec280add1ad3be3f0c09d941
SHA256cdb2c3c7b1e754dbd207b98d12c29ca23ef787e2a64dddc5ebad6e1a3f9683c4
SHA5129a7f435278f54dfcab8f441e248bf648d4840e781eb05cd9c786e831e5b3a61eb7b0b9c478cc83f17f64ad17ceaf13f12314fca264a896dc383a8f7d02b05dd7