Analysis

  • max time kernel
    130s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    19-11-2024 10:55

General

  • Target

    SOA.docx

  • Size

    459KB

  • MD5

    d2d23ccc53607370c926fe786f92c75b

  • SHA1

    8a84a9083d5b1e26fb9d0374efec7b259a3d059b

  • SHA256

    aca3d8614954a35938653f8a26effa4f96952d8227222ca57dda6ab7cd607424

  • SHA512

    2a38f263819d6350fdcc7e12345d68dbb6745eedef50ac261b488f73e534e0cc568c0d7dd909ca1bc438e436a9148aaf0f38f86792d8a92c174faef37e4396ca

  • SSDEEP

    6144:hdlcbR5HastSFXbqUAbqUAbqUvyLE8IIIIIW0ru0rqme6eeCe9vCeXhdYp9tmYL2:zARtUVhpr/rqIXM9mrm9Bt2mhW8G0Yf

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

vipkeylogger

Credentials

Signatures

  • VIPKeylogger

    VIPKeylogger is a keylogger and infostealer written in C# and it resembles SnakeKeylogger that was found in 2020.

  • Vipkeylogger family
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Abuses OpenXML format to download file from external location
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SOA.docx"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2516
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:1340
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Launches Equation Editor
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2584
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe"
        2⤵
        • 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:2008
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe"
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1724
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:2184
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • outlook_office_path
          • outlook_win_path
          PID:2268

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\14.0\OfficeFileCache\FSD-{2AA0704C-20E7-45C1-8506-5104CC81FB60}.FSD

      Filesize

      128KB

      MD5

      8114c8fdb9cc8575e32530b20d15354b

      SHA1

      77b0c9cfde51847abb88e476859a5f42c78537d3

      SHA256

      383362731b1160daeeb169aca62bf85d27c0b5586e12441e3caec2af79b445e7

      SHA512

      3c13933be958f25ee5d9bef349b3c767d5f713905776e07237c710edde9f2ba03b7b553bbeab1670e1d9559e3e30f566ec34b8187fa7818114eca2fab39079e7

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\14.0\OfficeFileCache\LocalCacheFileEditManager\FSD-CNRY.FSD

      Filesize

      128KB

      MD5

      c50a94be20e3e0aeb4d0931050439d13

      SHA1

      39aea92887f436c7cf634491c7d6713eb3bda49a

      SHA256

      76974f7e379d150f2f5520d39cb527caa6f947679c745a9a169993d3b7208fdb

      SHA512

      baec33f42d405e2e3d354e1d1fad35f743bf72c926889e304d7839c857415cf948fae8c1103d854e9735e98631b6aabfd63caad9e8b9458a4519ec42011a6be3

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\14.0\OfficeFileCache\LocalCacheFileEditManager\FSD-{92DF82AF-9A28-4BF8-AB2A-28FF581A7266}.FSD

      Filesize

      128KB

      MD5

      d6bc9ba56f25aca285168aa0f3d963aa

      SHA1

      33fffaae5657fef87469bca3154e6e17c620eb46

      SHA256

      1d05eab0bfef2f416c067dc8e0a8849868ab515346e211f44fe4b5ba106e82aa

      SHA512

      6a94d25a15182c70ca25efb973468c9817da3a46bfec3af899f44d6563e25dfcedd3f2a3937df024f46bc5c4d1972345cc75964193fc2e1806410cb5ece2d4e2

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\8170FA6F.wiz

      Filesize

      408KB

      MD5

      f6e89e6c3ab17d8d58699ccefeaf3c8d

      SHA1

      86c245d0a2ef138aa7afca6bb43316e251b07c68

      SHA256

      32f5bf26d32b42212ada3e88017ad037c6c84f760a64585252576d893a00ff5f

      SHA512

      ab3a82dcd600c7169da373101593480a1ef8e82b2d339b5367f0e2b118f23ec3eb591a3e269de3f5d8b0e0843ec4574b33c5f98e0344c4be38a26c25caccb4b6

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{02E24AE5-DF47-4BB6-9741-59A775E49ACD}

      Filesize

      128KB

      MD5

      09b644d513f686af81f013633546e03b

      SHA1

      dc275d68a232487c24f62d8e6de23fd44e1780b5

      SHA256

      fb448d7b28933c14608973488e24216a296d6fc76618a708b5bfbf17dd7f6904

      SHA512

      797a75a3f9a45d881d0872f555498f86e8681d224d8704ab73011547d8454501eeb5fef17c98fb78a1521d5ec8753f044da769473804d4c3cd7a09e5349a1508

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Office\Recent\index.dat

      Filesize

      450B

      MD5

      7ccc6a3b8e748af2b1eac1e42c80a20a

      SHA1

      6efd9edfe0838ce37358157174c138ecf7928b33

      SHA256

      c25a30394caade75bd72cd72a88fa505739b437ba87b106723ac1e46a893541b

      SHA512

      7275b6ea968e55494c5b313cb739dc3239b4ee9ddc52ec2dabbe03ff94faa9be2712f8eb14f3054c5b62ed8b910200a3657493966c2eaaa6a466ded82ff837f2

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\UProof\ExcludeDictionaryEN0409.lex

      Filesize

      2B

      MD5

      f3b25701fe362ec84616a93a45ce9998

      SHA1

      d62636d8caec13f04e28442a0a6fa1afeb024bbb

      SHA256

      b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209

      SHA512

      98c5f56f3de340690c139e58eb7dac111979f0d4dffe9c4b24ff849510f4b6ffa9fd608c0a3de9ac3c9fd2190f0efaf715309061490f9755a9bfdf1c54ca0d84

    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\wealthcharliebgk.exe

      Filesize

      817KB

      MD5

      9d980cad65d26d5e36bd306044b26ac9

      SHA1

      80e09457252563a7ec99095364fd1a9fb3d3f27d

      SHA256

      a460050185c6df524792697a1b751a2fb309939e5a34d135459d4a6dbbd66ee0

      SHA512

      887fa68f650484950edff6c562f24491b286f10806a0aaeb9163076866d878e6b0d54f2b1b2fbc8efff98f65451eeeaaa4914c7f86b57fbbd7775bdd571f2728

    • memory/2008-94-0x0000000001070000-0x0000000001142000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      840KB

    • memory/2008-103-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005A2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/2008-104-0x0000000005240000-0x00000000052CE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      568KB

    • memory/2268-114-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2268-115-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-118-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-117-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-112-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-110-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-108-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2268-106-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      288KB

    • memory/2516-1-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/2516-96-0x000000007124D000-0x0000000071258000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/2516-0-0x000000002F261000-0x000000002F262000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2516-2-0x000000007124D000-0x0000000071258000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB