Overview

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Static

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load.exe

windows7-x64

7

load.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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General

  • Target

    load.exe

  • Size

    38.5MB

  • Sample

    250119-x9ny2ssraj

  • MD5

    b72ffc0e6d94d011ddad9018285049e6

  • SHA1

    77c84dab48fa2fc633fde8ad8675900e48209839

  • SHA256

    09b5cbb3c2ac46e0ed298bed4ff08b87ea437dd13b71883b1b087b0a0bdb7f6d

  • SHA512

    6da0259e6eb89ce1187f9531c6eabd023215e12077dccffffa72172571cb991a5146f3964c696cb419fdd3cc89306bfaf20db80a96d4ef0a8206dce3d24bbc3e

  • SSDEEP

    786432:3QKmFkHy5pRz547216BHRfvA0AHJpJ0dMBQmGs7hMasJ5oAnF:AKmqMpg7fHR4THDSM9GwhTa/

Score
10/10
exelastealercollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealer

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      load.exe

    • Size

      38.5MB

    • MD5

      b72ffc0e6d94d011ddad9018285049e6

    • SHA1

      77c84dab48fa2fc633fde8ad8675900e48209839

    • SHA256

      09b5cbb3c2ac46e0ed298bed4ff08b87ea437dd13b71883b1b087b0a0bdb7f6d

    • SHA512

      6da0259e6eb89ce1187f9531c6eabd023215e12077dccffffa72172571cb991a5146f3964c696cb419fdd3cc89306bfaf20db80a96d4ef0a8206dce3d24bbc3e

    • SSDEEP

      786432:3QKmFkHy5pRz547216BHRfvA0AHJpJ0dMBQmGs7hMasJ5oAnF:AKmqMpg7fHR4THDSM9GwhTa/

    Score
    10/10
    exelastealercollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryevasionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealer

    • Exela Stealer

      Exela Stealer is an open source stealer originally written in .NET and later transitioned to Python that was first observed in August 2023.

      stealerexelastealer

    • Exelastealer family

      exelastealer

    • Grants admin privileges

      Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

      evasion

    • Clipboard Data

      Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.

      collection

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

      spywarestealer

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Network Service Discovery

      Attempt to gather information on host's network.

      discovery

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

      discovery

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

      defense_evasion
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Persistence

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Account Manipulation

1
T1098

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1
T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

2
T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

2
T1564.001

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

1
T1217

Network Service Discovery

1
T1046

Permission Groups Discovery

1
T1069

Local Groups

1
T1069.001

Process Discovery

1
T1057

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

1
T1016

Wi-Fi Discovery

1
T1016.002

System Network Connections Discovery

1
T1049

Lateral Movement

Collection

Clipboard Data

1
T1115

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks