snakekeylogger | f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f

General

Target

f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Size

580KB
MD5

07b38f706695cb1f231f67f955744eb3
SHA1

b6060e8e74d3b38443d34d30993e6cfb08552272
SHA256

f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f
SHA512

7640e7366762e1c2acd1aedc4e9199b7009379931c89748b84196946237af4b2ea9b10843e63fff6205e212a046f06488197fe16fd28577fbb70c2d436917c26
SSDEEP

12288:ynCCg3eWoS2Ro9npcS3RkMSS2egz8l/wCqrSmE:/eWQo9OFS2egQ/4E

Score

10^/10

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Malware Config

Signatures

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
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Snake Keylogger payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2888-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2888-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2888-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2888-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2888-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-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
2348	powershell.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-1-5-21-1488793075-819845221-1497111674-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1488793075-819845221-1497111674-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1488793075-819845221-1497111674-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.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
4	checkip.dyndns.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2980 set thread context of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32

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	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs

pid	Process
2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
2888	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
2348	powershell.exe
2888	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2888	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2348	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2348	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	30
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2348	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	30
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2348	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	30
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2348	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	30
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2888	2980	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe	32

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1488793075-819845221-1497111674-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1488793075-819845221-1497111674-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2980
- 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\f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2348
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f45af8f50fd6e0ce6ccffb8aa16d0fe0b11d9db564c3d22a6789ed68ec36933f.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:2888

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

T1059

PowerShell

1

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

2

T1552

Credentials In Files

2

T1552.001

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

Email Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/2888-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-26-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2888-25-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2888-22-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2888-20-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2888-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2888-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2888-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2980-5-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2980-6-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000005F58000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/2980-0-0x0000000073F1E000-0x0000000073F1F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2980-21-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2980-4-0x0000000073F1E000-0x0000000073F1F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2980-3-0x0000000000480000-0x0000000000498000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/2980-2-0x0000000073F10000-0x00000000745FE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2980-1-0x0000000000EC0000-0x0000000000F56000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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