Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23-01-2025 16:06

General

  • Target

    PIITS15235.xll

  • Size

    3KB

  • MD5

    d137ab6fd155d9db65d23b1dd7aec43e

  • SHA1

    4870806f3fa9d3bb3cd65cfaa9c47f7d83dfaa21

  • SHA256

    ffc0753059b38955158a02220aea934a651977953f07e9cc1b4ea43797d3481b

  • SHA512

    064b9fa2b89bdb0bcf8b0fa00ebb78f9b817f23f1b6ab4d8551541fa64cf6c9a754200a5c2dc184a444d6ecd14ffda6df4c78a8356c0887d7f11e6f090988daf

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

vipkeylogger

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot7354418955:AAH10FAR8IByRBtd_Qs69uwN7lnhl-2X18k/sendMessage?chat_id=6851554211

Signatures

  • VIPKeylogger

    VIPKeylogger is a keylogger and infostealer written in C# and it resembles SnakeKeylogger that was found in 2020.

  • Vipkeylogger family
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 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.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 17 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PIITS15235.xll"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5024
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4748
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1624
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\klGvCRWUCzHnCD.exe"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4072
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\klGvCRWUCzHnCD" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2EBC.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3336
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:5036

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    00e11b196d5ba77191cba469e8925764

    SHA1

    f1546b803f20c8b4010f862843edc0b0771a681b

    SHA256

    abfc56372bee93b3c083a66ac449e55f824c5ef64cbb87d656011cc0ff1ec6c1

    SHA512

    985bd5a4d4f516701e54a4c361dd3a454cb107694cd240336e32365822f49b47f0a2e0cc04ae7866bfd4d142175540bb329f02f3e1b990e9a09c63c2e258f0a7

  • 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\Temp\PIITS15235.xll

    Filesize

    3KB

    MD5

    d137ab6fd155d9db65d23b1dd7aec43e

    SHA1

    4870806f3fa9d3bb3cd65cfaa9c47f7d83dfaa21

    SHA256

    ffc0753059b38955158a02220aea934a651977953f07e9cc1b4ea43797d3481b

    SHA512

    064b9fa2b89bdb0bcf8b0fa00ebb78f9b817f23f1b6ab4d8551541fa64cf6c9a754200a5c2dc184a444d6ecd14ffda6df4c78a8356c0887d7f11e6f090988daf

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_albjaoq3.zhh.ps1

    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp2EBC.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    fa803f76e5bfaeb6846871f210b0ed44

    SHA1

    004aac77d6901d98093e53d4e1bcbfd7f19f1087

    SHA256

    d07e70a8f539803021a86838109867836d1248a6f2a7c557652c059414aa83f2

    SHA512

    9eff54c44ccb17b6323c0ecd83a05352cc5cc036a9478bf3b9e7990224d9202fe1270e0a3cc05459ba38fdb544b38dc7e4b9e915680da09e0a9f9d8ba5291c76

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\regasms.exe

    Filesize

    1.0MB

    MD5

    7e38676fd883ddb05265c87021166681

    SHA1

    8c02ce697b10a9055fbb367b55a38a060c86ba0f

    SHA256

    68cbe81c23f778d1d4277ca334bb770c6178e9bd0430e78d1ecc3fe814b23a67

    SHA512

    29daea733120587e4fc6bc29df2a59bec2121c3a3e50809b71d6733df6e1d91bde7b510002c2394ee7add4265123333652c4623677292cf9fca8a459745b3d2f

  • memory/4072-64-0x00000155727A0000-0x00000155727C2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4748-41-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/4748-42-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000C56000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.0MB

  • memory/4748-77-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/4748-48-0x000000001E8E0000-0x000000001E96C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    560KB

  • memory/4748-47-0x0000000001AA0000-0x0000000001AB4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/4748-46-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/4748-45-0x000000001C880000-0x000000001C8A6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    152KB

  • memory/5024-6-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-9-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-0-0x00007FFDBCEED000-0x00007FFDBCEEE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5024-8-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-44-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-43-0x000000005D990000-0x000000005D995000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/5024-13-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-12-0x00007FFD7A6B0000-0x00007FFD7A6C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-11-0x00007FFD7A6B0000-0x00007FFD7A6C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-7-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5024-5-0x00007FFD7CED0000-0x00007FFD7CEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-2-0x00007FFD7CED0000-0x00007FFD7CEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-3-0x00007FFD7CED0000-0x00007FFD7CEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-1-0x00007FFD7CED0000-0x00007FFD7CEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-4-0x00007FFD7CED0000-0x00007FFD7CEE0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/5024-10-0x00007FFDBCE50000-0x00007FFDBD045000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/5036-73-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140046000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    280KB

  • memory/5036-82-0x000000001E390000-0x000000001E552000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.8MB

  • memory/5036-83-0x000000001E1C0000-0x000000001E210000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/5036-84-0x000000001EA90000-0x000000001EFB8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.2MB