snakekeylogger | 26fb53118bee2d463237c09542758209e6495bf80af8b9c24283d81ac5bcd1eb

Analysis

max time kernel
117s
max time network
135s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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30-09-2024 08:21

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General

Target

malw.exe
Size

521KB
MD5

52b2700ae1cc8e0c313817ec0043cc8e
SHA1

d0815474c62b012cd01c35dd43498930224da314
SHA256

26fb53118bee2d463237c09542758209e6495bf80af8b9c24283d81ac5bcd1eb
SHA512

125bb4583954ce6e2654328076901f56c5906e3c0495dcb9d5ffb3fcf81e339ba4910499891ae2cc7635a666648138c3480adf235fcf6cd3dae3d9b699b48a6e
SSDEEP

12288:MbhAmVXT+Y/+luGM7LvBXL6AbH8sSXAKHxUdtTJv:ihAWL+lHMXvB76AbHKXAG

Score

10^/10

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Malware Config

Signatures

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
stealer keylogger snakekeylogger

Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2192-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
3928	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	malw.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.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	malw.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	malw.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	malw.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
21	checkip.dyndns.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2740 set thread context of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	malw.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	malw.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

pid	Process
2740	malw.exe
2740	malw.exe
2192	malw.exe
3928	powershell.exe
3928	powershell.exe
2192	malw.exe

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2192	malw.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2740	malw.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2192	malw.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3928	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 3928	2740	malw.exe	87
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 3928	2740	malw.exe	87
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 3928	2740	malw.exe	87
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89
PID 2740 wrote to memory of 2192	2740	malw.exe	89

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	malw.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-656926755-4116854191-210765258-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	malw.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\malw.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\malw.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2740
- 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\malw.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3928
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\malw.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\malw.exe"
  2⤵
  - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - outlook_office_path
  - outlook_win_path
  PID:2192

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\malw.exe.log

Filesize
1KB

MD5
8ec831f3e3a3f77e4a7b9cd32b48384c

SHA1
d83f09fd87c5bd86e045873c231c14836e76a05c

SHA256
7667e538030e3f8ce2886e47a01af24cb0ea70528b1e821c5d8832c5076cb982

SHA512
26bffa2406b66368bd412bf25869a792631455645992cdcade2dbc13a2e56fb546414a6a9223b94c96c38d89187add6678d4779a88b38b0c9e36be8527b213c3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y24ozewu.hne.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/2192-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2192-24-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2192-62-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2192-63-0x00000000063D0000-0x0000000006420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
320KB

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memory/2192-64-0x00000000065F0000-0x00000000067B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/2192-65-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2192-14-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2740-10-0x0000000008AB0000-0x0000000008B4C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2740-0-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2740-9-0x0000000006400000-0x0000000006468000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/2740-8-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2740-7-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2740-6-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005170000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2740-15-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2740-5-0x0000000004B80000-0x0000000004B8A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2740-4-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2740-3-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004C62000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2740-2-0x0000000005180000-0x0000000005724000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2740-1-0x00000000000E0000-0x0000000000168000-memory.dmp

Filesize
544KB

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memory/3928-23-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3928-52-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007BAA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3928-22-0x00000000061C0000-0x0000000006226000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3928-30-0x0000000006230000-0x0000000006584000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/3928-20-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005752000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3928-35-0x0000000006800000-0x000000000681E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3928-36-0x0000000006890000-0x00000000068DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3928-37-0x00000000077D0000-0x0000000007802000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/3928-38-0x0000000070300000-0x000000007034C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3928-48-0x0000000007790000-0x00000000077AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3928-49-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007AB3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/3928-50-0x0000000008170000-0x00000000087EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/3928-51-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007B3A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3928-21-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005AB6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3928-53-0x0000000007DA0000-0x0000000007E36000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/3928-54-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007D31000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/3928-55-0x0000000007D50000-0x0000000007D5E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3928-56-0x0000000007D60000-0x0000000007D74000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/3928-57-0x0000000007E60000-0x0000000007E7A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3928-58-0x0000000007E40000-0x0000000007E48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3928-61-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3928-19-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3928-18-0x0000000005B90000-0x00000000061B8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/3928-17-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3928-16-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002F26000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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