Analysis
- max time kernel
122s - max time network
123s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20240802-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
27/09/2024, 12:43
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
General
- Target Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe
- Size 661KB
- Sample240927-pxw5wsshmp
- SHA256 f7ef5be8bf7de33a4fe1bb68ba8aac2cdc5c42060971b8c9a7cab498476cf3b6
- MD5 383c4a2e28c4f0bf2688c285db3ad7a1
- SHA1 55c2a375b252b67d0c9734c3ed3153dbae75e501
- SHA512 6c7993aa2585b9cc21de6dbfb0775480fc9c03eb758059c01953b3351fda1e4b807567465c044c855fefff14ca08e73b8901a9e921164335b036059f8e4f5228
- SSDEEP 12288:nBV82yadJRNNmEGH04q48MuRwtFWQc6UPKbxDOVIdcF7dd0rn72F3j:nr9vdJvjTJ48MuRwtFWd6xbx6a6PKg
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
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Protocol
ftp
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Host
awaratrendz.com
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Port
21
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Username
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Password
mxH!EyDs(.jx
Extracted
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vipkeylogger
Signatures
- VIPKeylogger
VIPKeylogger is a keylogger and infostealer written in C# and it resembles SnakeKeylogger that was found in 2020.
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 2356 powershell.exe 1636 powershell.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 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe - Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- 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 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1302416131-1437503476-2806442725-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe - 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 20 checkip.dyndns.org - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4740 set thread context of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3964 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 2356 powershell.exe 1636 powershell.exe 2356 powershell.exe 708 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 1636 powershell.exe 708 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2356 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1636 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 708 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4740 wrote to memory of 2356 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 83 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 2356 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 83 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 2356 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 83 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 1636 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 85 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 1636 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 85 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 1636 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 85 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 3964 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 87 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 3964 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 87 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 3964 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 87 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 PID 4740 wrote to memory of 708 4740 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe 89 - 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 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.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 Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4740 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2356
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\aufuaLRIozt.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1636
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\aufuaLRIozt" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2A.tmp"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3964
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe"2⤵
- Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- outlook_office_path
- outlook_win_path
PID:708
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
2Credentials In Files
2Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
- MD5 968cb9309758126772781b83adb8a28f
- SHA1 8da30e71accf186b2ba11da1797cf67f8f78b47c
- SHA512 4bd50732f8af4d688d95999bddfd296115d7033ddc38f86c9fb1f47fde202bffa27e9088bebcaa3064ca946af2f5c1ca6cbde49d0907f0005c7ab42874515dd3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 18KB
- SHA256 5b74e270df948cc6ef57ca36e681f28ffa8760d1b28aaa582c7206c801d89f7e
- MD5 a0715e195ec8c8cc865909a53e1b8a82
- SHA1 1502a17e150d4158d261ecfe509f9a0fc6bcddfc
- SHA512 e47523af62f9c54602c09b6c092ee133827cd6a6c2073c3b4dd0c279a4b5e726ffd94575dee860fafe18ad26c246a2f4149f4775adf12b3564949cfef8bef113
- SSDEEP 384:Vsf+BG9i+RRPcgBizJk+o9oRSuTDmK6seYLME/N03SoZafYSgcjEDkyQ0gdEtkKF:KfBRUgoejoYuTaNgrWSVWCED/Ce3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mlykbby0.3rn.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2A.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 e572d51e2eb06e9d8805e795ec8e0334a063c892e11d1a967a36f229de9cea21
- MD5 796f4f28bd073839755d0129c8ecfd2b
- SHA1 143815dd5c23c8fa8afad1cd458ab6f6cc6dbccd
- SHA512 6d83c69c4b3610241fb254ba749967ae89160db3c92323c667a340286b0f82d55d74f276e2c2d612034defc45ab2128f58b855c2b53fb04a40f42e84ceab405b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512