vipkeylogger | 44a782c64fd57204e1c120a41ff620c28695edd03890c4e615503c044079720a

General

Target

2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
Size

673KB
MD5

d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e
SHA1

58ec88f92ca5aa9d831a3ebc44de2c7342ecd695
SHA256

44a782c64fd57204e1c120a41ff620c28695edd03890c4e615503c044079720a
SHA512

682143a973b491353de78f9df22f4ee342332547041c52602f3c5c77cfba840d4842a9b4780aef6c3f08541a35b65158f4b128303d71527e4578c015f8ca1d12
SSDEEP

12288:HTYZll4HvBGpLkYYiUBfei3+/CKxaQ4o7YW+IMHeke6zp7Su8dAA:HTvPBGBZYbfRObieke6zpkA

Score

10^/10

vipkeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

vipkeylogger

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot7269639819:AAEhAhUQSG9Gc6LkCmuL5O3qAZPTOuQdnsQ/sendMessage?chat_id=1984778786

Signatures

VIPKeylogger
VIPKeylogger is a keylogger and infostealer written in C# and it resembles SnakeKeylogger that was found in 2020.
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Vipkeylogger family
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2336	Powershell.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\news.exe	Powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\news.exe	Powershell.exe

Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.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
15	checkip.dyndns.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 780 set thread context of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2336	Powershell.exe
2424	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
2336	Powershell.exe
2424	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2424	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2336	Powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2424	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2336	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	85
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2336	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	85
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2336	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	85
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87
PID 780 wrote to memory of 2424	780	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe	87

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:780
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Powershell.exe
  "Powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -command Copy-Item 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe' 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\news.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Drops startup file
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2336
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-19_d4539ea8b3689c0ac5a29bab586e6e5e_hiddentear.exe"
  2⤵
  - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - outlook_office_path
  - outlook_win_path
  PID:2424

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

T1059

PowerShell

1

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

2

T1552

Credentials In Files

2

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

1

T1217

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

Email Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_lf25o01g.w4y.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/780-12-0x0000000005490000-0x0000000005498000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/780-1-0x0000000000940000-0x00000000009EE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
696KB

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memory/780-2-0x0000000005810000-0x0000000005DB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/780-3-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005392000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/780-4-0x00000000052B0000-0x00000000052BA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/780-5-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/780-6-0x0000000005560000-0x00000000055F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
576KB

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memory/780-7-0x0000000005690000-0x000000000572C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/780-39-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/780-38-0x0000000074DBE000-0x0000000074DBF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/780-0-0x0000000074DBE000-0x0000000074DBF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2336-14-0x00000000052F0000-0x0000000005312000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/2336-8-0x0000000004D50000-0x0000000004D86000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/2336-16-0x0000000005B50000-0x0000000005BB6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/2336-15-0x0000000005AE0000-0x0000000005B46000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/2336-11-0x00000000053C0000-0x00000000059E8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/2336-10-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2336-9-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2336-23-0x0000000005CC0000-0x0000000006014000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/2336-37-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2336-29-0x00000000062A0000-0x00000000062BE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2336-30-0x0000000006340000-0x000000000638C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/2336-32-0x0000000006790000-0x00000000067AA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/2336-33-0x00000000067E0000-0x0000000006802000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/2336-31-0x0000000007210000-0x00000000072A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/2424-28-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2424-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp

Filesize
392KB

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memory/2424-17-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2424-40-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2424-41-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000075560000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2424-42-0x0000000006F20000-0x00000000070E2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/2424-43-0x0000000006DA0000-0x0000000006DF0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
320KB

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memory/2424-44-0x0000000007620000-0x0000000007B4C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.2MB

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