General

  • Target

    privatools-files.rar

  • Size

    81.6MB

  • Sample

    250119-ycceestjcm

  • MD5

    98c2ceda9dbf52164fff822da4cd21e8

  • SHA1

    c4a454397bd1b3dbce114136aa15d02cf8fb3753

  • SHA256

    be6ac2cd293e28b25337d64551f8893d97068cef5c3fd012fb0e133073f64f7b

  • SHA512

    c17dfad8109b5df9da6d34083526e8a3954c132d2b07b608baf3d3f6f5f9568208804e67f82cb28553a372d564ad088a931dc97b606189e3c9e643891f85e7db

  • SSDEEP

    1572864:3XKdIwet6E4RetXLvBZ757eNB6sYjEA62g0+8WI7c0OUjPU4SK16TxfRKpSJ:36dIwet63c9vBd5M0ZSF0+KwPUjPLRmf

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      privatools-files.rar

    • Size

      81.6MB

    • MD5

      98c2ceda9dbf52164fff822da4cd21e8

    • SHA1

      c4a454397bd1b3dbce114136aa15d02cf8fb3753

    • SHA256

      be6ac2cd293e28b25337d64551f8893d97068cef5c3fd012fb0e133073f64f7b

    • SHA512

      c17dfad8109b5df9da6d34083526e8a3954c132d2b07b608baf3d3f6f5f9568208804e67f82cb28553a372d564ad088a931dc97b606189e3c9e643891f85e7db

    • SSDEEP

      1572864:3XKdIwet6E4RetXLvBZ757eNB6sYjEA62g0+8WI7c0OUjPU4SK16TxfRKpSJ:36dIwet63c9vBd5M0ZSF0+KwPUjPLRmf

    • 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.

    • Exelastealer family

    • Grants admin privileges

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

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Clipboard Data

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

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks