snakekeylogger | e51e7b073e5fa3832455c7e87ccd3bbc7dd1dd3c72cf0bb273f1e24adec6ce92

General

Target

DYFRN_file.exe
Size

844KB
MD5

5e2725e6fc1948c0f8d7044bdbf5218a
SHA1

ab0f3415c6cd7f3ca2a1e935910a4801face7d99
SHA256

e51e7b073e5fa3832455c7e87ccd3bbc7dd1dd3c72cf0bb273f1e24adec6ce92
SHA512

dac35ed58a28d8df099a088a77ca8960e38d4e51a9149d68e96ed8f2bd9fdf0e449f7226fafc004c28e151370a356fe164493470262c1e0cfb87425cf1d2d731
SSDEEP

12288:mUnNezvoYK6g7B/7SDmX6a+xKCOmNOoqwBrMyU+Jiqa/M/kR:1IzLK6g7QSKzxLNOxwZMyUeBFa

Score

10^/10

snakekeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot7692220058:AAEny12fSzuKXI7iNJaESECu5UR80nmwLAQ/sendMessage?chat_id=7342994424

Signatures

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
stealer keylogger snakekeylogger

Snake Keylogger payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2284-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2284-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2284-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2284-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/2284-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger

Snakekeylogger family
snakekeylogger

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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2256	powershell.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	vbc.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

flow	ioc
4	checkip.dyndns.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2096 set thread context of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35

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 4 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	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	DYFRN_file.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
2376	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs

pid	Process
2284	vbc.exe
2256	powershell.exe
2284	vbc.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2284	vbc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2256	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2256	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	31
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2256	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	31
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2256	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	31
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2256	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	31
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2376	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	32
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2376	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	32
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2376	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	32
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2376	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	32
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35
PID 2096 wrote to memory of 2284	2096	DYFRN_file.exe	35

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	vbc.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1846800975-3917212583-2893086201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	vbc.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DYFRN_file.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DYFRN_file.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2096
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\sEVJotUOhCXWC.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2256
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\sEVJotUOhCXWC" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC246.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2376
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - outlook_office_path
  - outlook_win_path
  PID:2284

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

2

T1059

PowerShell

1

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Email Collection

1

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC246.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
a361c9b33a5ff756ccea25cfc231a2c5

SHA1
e34f604feb4c59525844f4b56c74b9c6ccc10ba2

SHA256
c2fbf8b32688e4b900c7435d287edb16a7e51844caa796dfe3c9efeabd15ef77

SHA512
cb124993b82cf61e7c54b400617732dddd6817e18666b3511d3fe71225018ce726a705767d68363a151f874573b77ba570351fa8e64c7d9cf949e1f7d32b75e2

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memory/2096-26-0x00000000748B0000-0x0000000074F9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2096-1-0x0000000000090000-0x0000000000166000-memory.dmp

Filesize
856KB

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memory/2096-2-0x00000000748B0000-0x0000000074F9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2096-3-0x0000000000700000-0x000000000071E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2096-4-0x00000000748BE000-0x00000000748BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2096-5-0x00000000748B0000-0x0000000074F9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2096-6-0x0000000005C80000-0x0000000005CEC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
432KB

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memory/2096-0-0x00000000748BE000-0x00000000748BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2284-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-20-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2284-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2284-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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Analysis

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Malware Config

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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