Analysis

  • max time kernel
    117s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    09-11-2024 16:28

General

  • Target

    Vape_V4.exe

  • Size

    42KB

  • MD5

    66d4d4a5ffc881a66788b56b7f91377e

  • SHA1

    549564df32fbca9768b0fd23719f186182c628fe

  • SHA256

    4a1ca570b3bd7efe98b5cd8a5532dd68f99364907346f90170bcfdffe00a1703

  • SHA512

    623d0279f39e8ea648beec57bbb5ea86466b0430db90248c477293addbd0d06e07e879c1f2b1276702e853da4e984046f848c28a4c56a38dab26e1b6ecb22766

  • SSDEEP

    384:hLcfjaRCmI42zbh4zthWN/XTNTW8s/XZxIh/PoJEFq5nmHmTAs8KQsLd/SfgUfAk:KRhQGN/jNxuZhLqmTj8KZKfgm3Eha7

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

mercurialgrabber

C2

https://discord.com/api/webhooks/874444160558563388/1Z__Ltngb8adeGgWdMA39QkqE4wgMqoVQlGLFgGOjNTN4MGcToQd9sV4w8rlBaE7sqmx

Signatures

  • Mercurial Grabber Stealer

    Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.

  • Mercurialgrabber family
  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

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

  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Vape_V4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Vape_V4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1848
    • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 1848 -s 1400
      2⤵
        PID:2920

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • memory/1848-0-0x000007FEF6033000-0x000007FEF6034000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1848-1-0x0000000000F20000-0x0000000000F30000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1848-2-0x000007FEF6030000-0x000007FEF6A1C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/1848-3-0x000007FEF6033000-0x000007FEF6034000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1848-4-0x000007FEF6030000-0x000007FEF6A1C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/1848-5-0x000007FEF6030000-0x000007FEF6A1C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB