hawkeye | 5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
151s
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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19-11-2024 04:35

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General

Target

5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
Size

742KB
MD5

9e86c85f3d451e8a8716c39dbe28379a
SHA1

c23ac963949b1c91ae566be269971e72808376a7
SHA256

5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f
SHA512

f8a4c42b41e3d4333120ad76701fff135f64805e558a4cf50fad17f86af1ed71ce4bbc34ab2128d72caa9029e76b30d29be29ba5a6873315538c3949b8cfa422
SSDEEP

12288:txGQ/w/DKicDR4RBAwFV340O5BZOKhNSRmDSuo8ukI/Px6VqlZz6oa5Nlt4pWG:PGQYLPRBAwFVo0O5BZOKhNZ9I4UlZmdO

Score

10^/10

hawkeye discovery keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

Protocol: smtp
Host:
webmail.mts.rs
Port:
587
Username:
[email protected]
Password:
Tptadic

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 4 IoCs

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

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2196-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000494000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/1544-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/1544-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft
behavioral2/memory/1544-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	Nirsoft

NirSoft MailPassView 1 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various email clients

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2196-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000494000-memory.dmp	MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 4 IoCs

Password recovery tool for various web browsers

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2196-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000494000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/1544-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/1544-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp	WebBrowserPassView
behavioral2/memory/1544-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-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

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2980	Windows Update.exe
2032	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1404	Windows Update.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Update = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\WindowsUpdate.exe"	Windows Update.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.

flow	ioc
14	whatismyipaddress.com
16	whatismyipaddress.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3968 set thread context of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 2980 set thread context of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 1792 set thread context of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94

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 5 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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Windows Update.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Windows Update.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
2980	Windows Update.exe
2980	Windows Update.exe
2980	Windows Update.exe
2980	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe
1792	Windows Update.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2980	Windows Update.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1792	Windows Update.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1792	Windows Update.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 41 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2320	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	86
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2320	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	86
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2320	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	86
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 3968 wrote to memory of 2196	3968	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	87
PID 2196 wrote to memory of 2980	2196	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	88
PID 2196 wrote to memory of 2980	2196	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	88
PID 2196 wrote to memory of 2980	2196	5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe	88
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2032	2980	Windows Update.exe	89
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2032	2980	Windows Update.exe	89
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 2032	2980	Windows Update.exe	89
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1404	2980	Windows Update.exe	90
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1404	2980	Windows Update.exe	90
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1404	2980	Windows Update.exe	90
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 2980 wrote to memory of 1792	2980	Windows Update.exe	91
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1836	1792	Windows Update.exe	93
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1836	1792	Windows Update.exe	93
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1836	1792	Windows Update.exe	93
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1836	1792	Windows Update.exe	93
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1544	1792	Windows Update.exe	94

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3968
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:2320
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2196
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2980
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2032
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1404
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Adds Run key to start application
      Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1792
    - - 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⤵
        
        PID:1836
    - - 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
        
        PID:1544

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

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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

Filesize
102B

MD5
7c4dbc15fc3117ea74878e6ccab9b311

SHA1
bda818092dc60cb226dca2eb48cec3fb989f6799

SHA256
19297f6f41f200a14e1da9ee08cfbd8c2f5431a9ec99ce861a92183e2415a3e8

SHA512
60c674c61919e7491bb58192186ddef94844e63cdcc2455563a95f83e6d3426eee99739c43182221447d7fe295ee5ef0ed38c0c4fce92fe7d498b9fd114adb37

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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\AppData\Roaming\Windows Update.exe

Filesize
742KB

MD5
9e86c85f3d451e8a8716c39dbe28379a

SHA1
c23ac963949b1c91ae566be269971e72808376a7

SHA256
5e0fca97a0d1f7abf543f5f9028681148de67780c584dc59c4163fefcbcca07f

SHA512
f8a4c42b41e3d4333120ad76701fff135f64805e558a4cf50fad17f86af1ed71ce4bbc34ab2128d72caa9029e76b30d29be29ba5a6873315538c3949b8cfa422

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memory/1544-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/1544-51-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp

Filesize
804KB

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memory/1544-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/1544-45-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000458000-memory.dmp

Filesize
352KB

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memory/1792-41-0x000000000AE20000-0x000000000AE28000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1792-36-0x0000000008AC0000-0x0000000008B26000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/2196-8-0x00000000059A0000-0x0000000005A3C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2196-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000494000-memory.dmp

Filesize
592KB

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memory/2196-11-0x0000000005920000-0x000000000592A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2196-12-0x0000000005C10000-0x0000000005C66000-memory.dmp

Filesize
344KB

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memory/2196-9-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2196-10-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2196-27-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2980-42-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2980-28-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2980-26-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2980-43-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3968-7-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3968-0-0x00000000746CE000-0x00000000746CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-37-0x00000000746CE000-0x00000000746CF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3968-38-0x00000000746C0000-0x0000000074E70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3968-5-0x0000000005400000-0x0000000005408000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3968-4-0x0000000005370000-0x0000000005384000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/3968-3-0x0000000005450000-0x00000000054E2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/3968-2-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005FA4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/3968-1-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000A20000-memory.dmp

Filesize
768KB

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