hawkeye | b9aff8ccd1c3379f2e5bfb90225d8ea798cee4133b6494564ff864e549caa994

Analysis

max time kernel
136s
max time network
144s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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28-10-2024 03:31

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General

Target

7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

949KB
MD5

7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba
SHA1

e351ef68b8e654f7f7d12e848ee9b6ae3a68b7af
SHA256

b9aff8ccd1c3379f2e5bfb90225d8ea798cee4133b6494564ff864e549caa994
SHA512

3fa78364e4f317172c38ac3beccb27b89a05508e960e88dd86ff66db611089a0ef9c21ea10e17dd63cd0fb3f615045b293dc57f54ac79b8eda9be7af4bb96bf3
SSDEEP

24576:CiG0/zm8VGENcZvggF5Sdq7/C52tsA/3d:CiG89VLwJCk6Ujd

Score

10^/10

hawkeye collection discovery keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

HawkEye
HawkEye is a malware kit that has seen continuous development since at least 2013.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware hawkeye
Hawkeye family
hawkeye

Detected Nirsoft tools 7 IoCs

Free utilities often used by attackers which can steal passwords, product keys, etc.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4904-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/3688-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/3688-33-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/3688-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/4312-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/4312-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/4312-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft

NirSoft MailPassView 4 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various email clients

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4904-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral2/memory/3688-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral2/memory/3688-33-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView
behavioral2/memory/3688-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 4 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various web browsers

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4904-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/4312-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/4312-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/4312-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView

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

Processes:

7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

product3984.exeproduct3984.exe

pid	Process
4352	product3984.exe
4904	product3984.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059

Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\OMI Account Manager\Accounts	vbc.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

product3984.exeproduct3984.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Application = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Desktop\\product3984.exe -boot"	product3984.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Update = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\WindowsUpdate.exe"	product3984.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow	ioc
42	whatismyipaddress.com
44	whatismyipaddress.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

Processes:

product3984.exeproduct3984.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4352 set thread context of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4904 set thread context of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 set thread context of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113

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 7 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:

vbc.exevbc.exe7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.execmd.execmd.exeproduct3984.exeproduct3984.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	product3984.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	product3984.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exe

pid	Process
4312	vbc.exe
4312	vbc.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

Processes:

7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exeproduct3984.exeproduct3984.exe

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4352	product3984.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4904	product3984.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes:

product3984.exe

pid	Process
4904	product3984.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 35 IoCs

Processes:

7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.execmd.exeproduct3984.exeproduct3984.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 3496	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	97
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 3496	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	97
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 3496	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	97
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 2864	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 2864	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 2452 wrote to memory of 2864	2452	7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4352	2864	cmd.exe	102
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4352	2864	cmd.exe	102
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4352	2864	cmd.exe	102
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4352 wrote to memory of 4904	4352	product3984.exe	107
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 3688	4904	product3984.exe	112
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113
PID 4904 wrote to memory of 4312	4904	product3984.exe	113

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2452
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c copy "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba_JaffaCakes118.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3496
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c, "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2864
- - C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Adds Run key to start application
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4352
  - - C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Adds Run key to start application
      Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4904
    - - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holdermail.txt"
        5⤵
        Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:3688
    - - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt"
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        
        PID:4312

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\holderwb.txt

Filesize
3KB

MD5
f94dc819ca773f1e3cb27abbc9e7fa27

SHA1
9a7700efadc5ea09ab288544ef1e3cd876255086

SHA256
a3377ade83786c2bdff5db19ff4dbfd796da4312402b5e77c4c63e38cc6eff92

SHA512
72a2c10d7a53a7f9a319dab66d77ed65639e9aa885b551e0055fc7eaf6ef33bbf109205b42ae11555a0f292563914bc6edb63b310c6f9bda9564095f77ab9196

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C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\product3984.exe

Filesize
949KB

MD5
7774429f80647641d6a6098c15a5d8ba

SHA1
e351ef68b8e654f7f7d12e848ee9b6ae3a68b7af

SHA256
b9aff8ccd1c3379f2e5bfb90225d8ea798cee4133b6494564ff864e549caa994

SHA512
3fa78364e4f317172c38ac3beccb27b89a05508e960e88dd86ff66db611089a0ef9c21ea10e17dd63cd0fb3f615045b293dc57f54ac79b8eda9be7af4bb96bf3

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memory/2452-6-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2452-3-0x00000000052A0000-0x0000000005332000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2452-4-0x00000000051B0000-0x0000000005264000-memory.dmp

Filesize
720KB

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memory/2452-5-0x0000000005270000-0x0000000005290000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2452-0-0x00000000745BE000-0x00000000745BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2452-7-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004CEA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2452-8-0x00000000745BE000-0x00000000745BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2452-9-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2452-13-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2452-2-0x0000000005850000-0x0000000005DF4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2452-1-0x0000000000760000-0x0000000000856000-memory.dmp

Filesize
984KB

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memory/3688-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/3688-33-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/3688-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/4312-42-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp

Filesize
804KB

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memory/4312-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/4312-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/4312-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/4352-24-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4352-18-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4352-19-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4352-17-0x00000000745B0000-0x0000000074D60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4352-20-0x0000000009690000-0x000000000972C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/4904-31-0x0000000006870000-0x0000000006878000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/4904-28-0x00000000089B0000-0x0000000008A16000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/4904-25-0x00000000054E0000-0x0000000005536000-memory.dmp

Filesize
344KB

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memory/4904-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp

Filesize
528KB

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