hijackloader | 40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351a692f820ba7d3ffd735

General

Target

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
Size

5.6MB
MD5

07dd73909e1a74b92498058afc918ede
SHA1

2f3f9ab4f17ccd2dfe0c4aada522b00c580c454d
SHA256

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351a692f820ba7d3ffd735
SHA512

97f66cd575203cfbd0d584475c6696b160071e95466e5dde8b71d66138108f0b4d544af24706720960509fd7fd21bef07e443995457de3805168672844901853
SSDEEP

98304:XUd9wETbKHs4+b4EmeICxgHxC6qz1loJoYFqQ5dn6uqhAoCVtxnz+oEIWoJd:MwgbKM44YCxwxmzLOFfdrq+P/xnCoEIh

Score

10^/10

hijackloader stealc meowsterioland29 credential_access discovery loader spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

stealc

Botnet

meowsterioland29

C2

http://5.188.87.43

Attributes

url_path
/29087f1d398f0eec.php

Signatures

Detects HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader) 1 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000561000-memory.dmp	family_hijackloader

HijackLoader
HijackLoader is a multistage loader first seen in 2023.
loader hijackloader
Stealc
Stealc is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer stealc
Downloads MZ/PE file
Deletes itself 1 IoCs

Processes:

cmd.exe

pid process

2948 cmd.exe
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

explorer.exe

pid process

2900 explorer.exe
2900 explorer.exe
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
credential_access stealer

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe

description pid process target process

PID 2316 set thread context of 2948 2316 40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe cmd.exe

pid	process
2948	cmd.exe

pid	process
2900	explorer.exe
2900	explorer.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2316 set thread context of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Processes:

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.execmd.exeexplorer.execmd.exetimeout.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	explorer.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	timeout.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

explorer.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	explorer.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	explorer.exe

Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
evasion

Processes:

timeout.exe

pid process

1968 timeout.exe

pid	process
1968	timeout.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs

Processes:

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.execmd.exeexplorer.exe

pid	process
2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
2948	cmd.exe
2948	cmd.exe
2900	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

Processes:

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.execmd.exe

pid process

2316 40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
2948 cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

Processes:

40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.execmd.exeexplorer.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2316 wrote to memory of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2316 wrote to memory of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2316 wrote to memory of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2316 wrote to memory of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2316 wrote to memory of 2948	2316	40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2948 wrote to memory of 2900	2948	cmd.exe	explorer.exe
PID 2900 wrote to memory of 2832	2900	explorer.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2900 wrote to memory of 2832	2900	explorer.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2900 wrote to memory of 2832	2900	explorer.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2900 wrote to memory of 2832	2900	explorer.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1968	2832	cmd.exe	timeout.exe
PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1968	2832	cmd.exe	timeout.exe
PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1968	2832	cmd.exe	timeout.exe
PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1968	2832	cmd.exe	timeout.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\40122c3fc307277bbcb516dce390f74f27e2f798cb351.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2316
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  2⤵
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2948
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Checks processor information in registry
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2900
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c timeout /t 5 & del /f /q "" & del "C:\ProgramData\*.dll"" & exit
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2832
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
        
        timeout /t 5
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Delays execution with timeout.exe
        
        PID:1968

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

2

T1552

Credentials In Files

2

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\32646560

Filesize
1.0MB

MD5
41d185071fae88248959c8c999311945

SHA1
ee699d6b5679050b3bea562d47d9a8f902401b90

SHA256
4da123b452cb975750a8fb009493231ec02693c14e2bc928f6a720b5a8f1a51f

SHA512
19b4721ff7b273a664023476cf8ff538835a3ea3cffefc9c3d4bcb81c989f20a00bbe9a3213c980bb5b490186bb408dcc241a860ce5578ca902cf2832d8513bf

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\ProgramData\mozglue.dll

Filesize
593KB

MD5
c8fd9be83bc728cc04beffafc2907fe9

SHA1
95ab9f701e0024cedfbd312bcfe4e726744c4f2e

SHA256
ba06a6ee0b15f5be5c4e67782eec8b521e36c107a329093ec400fe0404eb196a

SHA512
fbb446f4a27ef510e616caad52945d6c9cc1fd063812c41947e579ec2b54df57c6dc46237ded80fca5847f38cbe1747a6c66a13e2c8c19c664a72be35eb8b040

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\ProgramData\nss3.dll

Filesize
2.0MB

MD5
1cc453cdf74f31e4d913ff9c10acdde2

SHA1
6e85eae544d6e965f15fa5c39700fa7202f3aafe

SHA256
ac5c92fe6c51cfa742e475215b83b3e11a4379820043263bf50d4068686c6fa5

SHA512
dd9ff4e06b00dc831439bab11c10e9b2ae864ea6e780d3835ea7468818f35439f352ef137da111efcdf2bb6465f6ca486719451bf6cf32c6a4420a56b1d64571

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memory/2316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000561000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.4MB

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memory/2316-1-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2316-2-0x0000000077530000-0x00000000776D9000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2316-4-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2316-3-0x00000000747C3000-0x00000000747C5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/2316-5-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2900-21-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000658000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2900-22-0x0000000000620000-0x00000000008A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.5MB

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memory/2900-85-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.4MB

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memory/2900-15-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.4MB

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memory/2900-16-0x0000000077530000-0x00000000776D9000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2900-17-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.4MB

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memory/2900-62-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.4MB

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memory/2900-24-0x0000000061E00000-0x0000000061EF3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2900-23-0x00000000001D0000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.4MB

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memory/2948-12-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2948-11-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2948-9-0x0000000077530000-0x00000000776D9000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.7MB

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memory/2948-7-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/2948-14-0x00000000747B0000-0x0000000074924000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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