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

General

  • Target
    Dekont.rar.xlxs.pdf.exe
  • Size 661KB
  • Sample240927-pxw5wsshmp
  • SHA256 f7ef5be8bf7de33a4fe1bb68ba8aac2cdc5c42060971b8c9a7cab498476cf3b6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials
  • Protocol

    ftp

  • Host

    awaratrendz.com

  • Port

    21

  • Password

    mxH!EyDs(.jx

Extracted

Family
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • 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
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • 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.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 5b74e270df948cc6ef57ca36e681f28ffa8760d1b28aaa582c7206c801d89f7e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_mlykbby0.3rn.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_mlykbby0.3rn.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmp2A.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2A.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 e572d51e2eb06e9d8805e795ec8e0334a063c892e11d1a967a36f229de9cea21
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/708-93-0x00000000070A0000-0x00000000075CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/708-92-0x0000000006820000-0x0000000006870000-memory.dmp

        memory/708-91-0x00000000069A0000-0x0000000006B62000-memory.dmp

        memory/708-38-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-76-0x0000000007600000-0x000000000761A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-33-0x0000000005CD0000-0x0000000006024000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-90-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-83-0x0000000007920000-0x0000000007928000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-81-0x0000000007840000-0x0000000007854000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-80-0x0000000007830000-0x000000000783E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-78-0x0000000007880000-0x0000000007916000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-75-0x0000000007C40000-0x00000000082BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-64-0x00000000074A0000-0x0000000007543000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-21-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-22-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-63-0x0000000007230000-0x000000000724E000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-52-0x0000000007250000-0x0000000007282000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-53-0x0000000075510000-0x000000007555C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1636-32-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-51-0x0000000006330000-0x000000000637C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-16-0x0000000004C40000-0x0000000004C76000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-89-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-23-0x0000000005250000-0x0000000005272000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-82-0x00000000078C0000-0x00000000078DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-50-0x0000000006260000-0x000000000627E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-17-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-18-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-25-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B56000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-24-0x0000000005A80000-0x0000000005AE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-65-0x0000000075510000-0x000000007555C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-20-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-19-0x00000000053E0000-0x0000000005A08000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-79-0x0000000007780000-0x0000000007791000-memory.dmp

        memory/2356-77-0x00000000075F0000-0x00000000075FA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-8-0x0000000074C8E000-0x0000000074C8F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-0-0x0000000074C8E000-0x0000000074C8F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-7-0x00000000059E0000-0x00000000059F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-9-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-49-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-11-0x00000000097C0000-0x000000000985C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-5-0x0000000074C80000-0x0000000075430000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-4-0x00000000056D0000-0x00000000056DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-10-0x0000000007140000-0x00000000071CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-6-0x0000000006D30000-0x0000000006DD2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-3-0x0000000005740000-0x00000000057D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-2-0x0000000005CF0000-0x0000000006294000-memory.dmp

        memory/4740-1-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000E6C000-memory.dmp