snakekeylogger | 9341ed285a5e894095430766621508822d6973ef98bfc442336de526c8ad762e

General

Target

Contract_0103.exe
Size

705KB
MD5

c83ee1a2f029b861a6a66ea25e2ae356
SHA1

97b083bf9f6b797d328bc37f43eabcfdd007c3eb
SHA256

e4f2a7707dc8781db5279fef6f56adf628981b82c6b9640f82af0f7decce8626
SHA512

113764c1599dafc25b5e3d5ab1aafe5dfc62cf1b832e6f6794f19cace61cb9ac5b35f3c19e25a0f536f2539ed07d3a462ebb3bfc04bd293ad7f62e39a337cd96
SSDEEP

12288:wIq4E6mfJiLl9yWcbQkpClSxCxC61F9SDc8GFXDfL16T3gu+kx0TpvpKRZNi2L:DEkD+pCljC6X9WG6T3g1JRw

Score

10^/10

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Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

Credentials

Protocol: smtp
Host:
mail.murchisonspice.co.za
Port:
587
Username:
[email protected]
Password:
accounts786q#
Email To:
[email protected]

Signatures

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
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Snake Keylogger payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/3052-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/3052-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/3052-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/3052-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger
behavioral1/memory/3052-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-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
568	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-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	Contract_0103.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	Contract_0103.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	Contract_0103.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

flow	ioc
8	reallyfreegeoip.org
9	reallyfreegeoip.org
4	checkip.dyndns.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1816 set thread context of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.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	Contract_0103.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Contract_0103.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
2764	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs

pid	Process
3052	Contract_0103.exe
568	powershell.exe
3052	Contract_0103.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3052	Contract_0103.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	568	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 568	1816	Contract_0103.exe	31
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 568	1816	Contract_0103.exe	31
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 568	1816	Contract_0103.exe	31
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 568	1816	Contract_0103.exe	31
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 2764	1816	Contract_0103.exe	33
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 2764	1816	Contract_0103.exe	33
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 2764	1816	Contract_0103.exe	33
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 2764	1816	Contract_0103.exe	33
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35
PID 1816 wrote to memory of 3052	1816	Contract_0103.exe	35

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	Contract_0103.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	Contract_0103.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract_0103.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract_0103.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1816
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\aRoqpToBa.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:568
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\aRoqpToBa" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF815.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2764
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract_0103.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract_0103.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:3052

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

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

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

2

T1552

Credentials In Files

2

T1552.001

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

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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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF815.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
61bbc5e8fb9aa81b93e8c71641958181

SHA1
74ea982748c0faab6b9c2d2e3ab284e360cc28da

SHA256
66ff9b130e5bb2ac86d3e386e1ceec5c2b0a2068b81a3e563a3be10a08dba26d

SHA512
3a9d420a721ae194cc2131e3e1ff0b7f76884a9857598d095385f151de9447f74cdb2aff72f511f96c88bc865edd8208ddaf071327011b6607ce39cfa5098210

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memory/1816-27-0x0000000074630000-0x0000000074D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1816-1-0x00000000012F0000-0x00000000013A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
728KB

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memory/1816-2-0x0000000074630000-0x0000000074D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1816-3-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/1816-4-0x000000007463E000-0x000000007463F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1816-5-0x0000000074630000-0x0000000074D1E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1816-6-0x0000000005CB0000-0x0000000005D1C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
432KB

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memory/1816-0-0x000000007463E000-0x000000007463F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3052-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-22-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3052-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3052-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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