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Static

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Counter-St...IP.exe

windows7-x64

10

Counter-St...IP.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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General

  • Target

    Counter-Strike 2 VIP.exe.bin

  • Size

    11.0MB

  • Sample

    241028-xyp2zasren

  • MD5

    ef63dbe9318ba8d158435306e2012b14

  • SHA1

    19c056e736d0787f1f7cddbcf311ce18c73d066f

  • SHA256

    826c939a28a63fcdad2f3ac8ff5680b1296bbf4b5c7a19bf6ba61f1e04287590

  • SHA512

    8660bcb1a5acb7155cdeba05ddaad24a7fa6142d876eb8ae06f3b5d4a72e5c136658f10f231f0be3fca0bc1d682ba82ac91ef8c754104bbdecd269f7f952ac04

  • SSDEEP

    196608:x2Wx18CmQ6ADFxwNpp1v7QFpsslzon4s0D7uKj00qgDyp4EA2EQ2nEEgh:x2A18CmUFSNpjcesla4s0DCB7NMEE

Score
10/10
exelastealermonstercollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      Counter-Strike 2 VIP.exe.bin

    • Size

      11.0MB

    • MD5

      ef63dbe9318ba8d158435306e2012b14

    • SHA1

      19c056e736d0787f1f7cddbcf311ce18c73d066f

    • SHA256

      826c939a28a63fcdad2f3ac8ff5680b1296bbf4b5c7a19bf6ba61f1e04287590

    • SHA512

      8660bcb1a5acb7155cdeba05ddaad24a7fa6142d876eb8ae06f3b5d4a72e5c136658f10f231f0be3fca0bc1d682ba82ac91ef8c754104bbdecd269f7f952ac04

    • SSDEEP

      196608:x2Wx18CmQ6ADFxwNpp1v7QFpsslzon4s0D7uKj00qgDyp4EA2EQ2nEEgh:x2A18CmUFSNpjcesla4s0DCB7NMEE

    Score
    10/10
    monsterstealerexelastealercollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspyware

    • Detects Monster Stealer.

    • Exela Stealer

      Exela Stealer is an open source stealer originally written in .NET and later transitioned to Python that was first observed in August 2023.

      stealerexelastealer

    • Exelastealer family

      exelastealer

    • Monster

      Monster is a Golang stealer that was discovered in 2024.

      stealermonster

    • Monster family

      monster

    • Grants admin privileges

      Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

      evasion

    • Clipboard Data

      Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.

      collection

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

      spywarestealer

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Network Service Discovery

      Attempt to gather information on host's network.

      discovery

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

      discovery

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

      defense_evasion
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Persistence

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

2
T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

2
T1564.001

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

1
T1217

Network Service Discovery

1
T1046

Permission Groups Discovery

1
T1069

Local Groups

1
T1069.001

Process Discovery

1
T1057

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Wi-Fi Discovery

1
T1016.002

System Network Connections Discovery

1
T1049

Lateral Movement

Collection

Clipboard Data

1
T1115

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks