Analysis
- max time kernel
141s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20241007-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
18/10/2024, 02:12
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
- Target 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe
- Size 669KB
- Sample241018-cm66ws1bjf
- SHA256 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b
- MD5 735a7df205549792227de19741161bf4
- SHA1 eaf1a198d5d1b3fcb9f800d904fb77fcf292dd4f
- SHA512 11f6c19323b3b6da9a157588351c5acc50ac1b0379cff58434d6954080a6b98c1bfdc8e097dc5824d4172c69edbcf2b0cc5461f3122c02a55fbe4a38a942733d
- SSDEEP 12288:sTw4mLTyKugzOg26FAoIP8Idfhp/cmHl3uVXsW5BnX6Yft2zKL3wJdidN4Q:sT0L2MRJFALL9xzW63zK0JdidN
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
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Protocol
smtp
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Host
us2.smtp.mailhostbox.com
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Port
587
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Username
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Password
(lqKKXb5
Extracted
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vipkeylogger
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Protocol
smtp
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Host
us2.smtp.mailhostbox.com
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Port
587
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Username
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Password
(lqKKXb5
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Email to
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.
pid Process 1196 powershell.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.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.
- 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
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.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 29 checkip.dyndns.org - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4360 set thread context of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 1744 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 1196 powershell.exe 1196 powershell.exe 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 4572 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 4572 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1196 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4572 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1196 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 99 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1196 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 99 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1196 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 99 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1744 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 101 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1744 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 101 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 1744 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 101 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 60 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 104 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 60 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 104 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 60 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 104 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 PID 4360 wrote to memory of 4572 4360 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe 105 - outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe - outlook_win_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.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:4360 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vrhZELiHpiub.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1196
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\vrhZELiHpiub" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpEEB5.tmp"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1744
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe"2⤵PID:60
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a48ce8db35cc289949562cae156fce70a8e7f913b35515bce4cdc2741152b8b.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:4572
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
2Credentials In Files
2Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_yl1pulbb.5tp.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpEEB5.tmp
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 1f3d97a37951349e960a606bfb180bd583bf0bb55877d7fa76068ebc1249c54d
- MD5 8404a1053c5cd1c5dc33d91da2f69986
- SHA1 04cf4eea213ad44a5d6f7608ca9ed4d6c4672386
- SHA512 20f6f88ba182e809c166d20575755eee3dc194f013c25b1b2d4e62c528d6df2762960ac429c9889fbb9ece78a513f97c9377b0bbcf946069121f923536ec8dfb
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512