Analysis

  • max time kernel
    117s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09/10/2024, 11:00

General

  • Target
    Scanned.pdf.pif.exe
  • Size 839KB
  • Sample241009-m39xtsshjl
  • SHA256 ed447697e5384c5b3b1fb05ce0d620f605dc9847a83018174c15e9920bb1fb63
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials
  • Protocol

    smtp

  • Host

    us2.smtp.mailhostbox.com

  • Port

    587

  • Password

    (lqKKXb5

Extracted

Family
  • vipkeylogger

Credentials

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 1 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 4 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scanned.pdf.pif.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scanned.pdf.pif.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1576
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vvTpcRDHk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3824
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\vvTpcRDHk" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpBF97.tmp"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3088
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scanned.pdf.pif.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scanned.pdf.pif.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:8

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_vufqdm5j.cpl.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_vufqdm5j.cpl.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpBF97.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpBF97.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 33d164aad22005f5f4cb0873082ba23addbf5f061822dd2b1b7e5fef1b38a9e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/8-68-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/8-26-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/8-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

        memory/8-65-0x0000000006AB0000-0x0000000006C72000-memory.dmp

        memory/8-66-0x0000000006940000-0x0000000006990000-memory.dmp

        memory/8-67-0x00000000071B0000-0x00000000076DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-5-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-9-0x0000000006860000-0x00000000068EA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-10-0x0000000006AE0000-0x0000000006B7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-8-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-7-0x0000000074C4E000-0x0000000074C4F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-6-0x0000000006BB0000-0x0000000006BC8000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-4-0x0000000005630000-0x000000000563A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-3-0x0000000005590000-0x0000000005622000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-2-0x0000000005C90000-0x0000000006234000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-1-0x0000000000AA0000-0x0000000000B78000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-0-0x0000000074C4E000-0x0000000074C4F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-28-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-24-0x0000000005E80000-0x0000000005EE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-55-0x0000000007890000-0x000000000789A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-27-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000006244000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-23-0x0000000005DA0000-0x0000000005E06000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-22-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005552000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-38-0x00000000052B0000-0x00000000052CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-39-0x0000000006550000-0x000000000659C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-40-0x0000000006AC0000-0x0000000006AF2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-41-0x0000000070A80000-0x0000000070ACC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-51-0x0000000006AA0000-0x0000000006ABE000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-52-0x00000000076E0000-0x0000000007783000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-53-0x0000000007E60000-0x00000000084DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-54-0x0000000007810000-0x000000000782A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-25-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-56-0x0000000007A90000-0x0000000007B26000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-57-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007A21000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-58-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007A4E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-59-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007A64000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-60-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007B6A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-61-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B38000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-64-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-18-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-16-0x0000000074C40000-0x00000000753F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-17-0x0000000005770000-0x0000000005D98000-memory.dmp

        memory/3824-15-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000002BF6000-memory.dmp